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The Society for Pediatric Dermatology (SPD) is the only national organization in the United States specifically dedicated to the field of Pediatric Dermatology. The Society's objective is to promote, develop and advance education, research and care of skin disease in all pediatric age groups. The organization holds meetings twice a year to educate physicians about advances in pediatric dermatology, help them support children with dermatological diseases and improve the care of these children.

This site provides information for the purpose of developing and advancing education, research and care of skin disease in all pediatric age groups.

Recent Papers in Pediatric Dermatology

Acute Hemorrhagic Edema of Infancy: A Case Report
OYA HALICIOGLU, SEZIN ASIK AKMAN, SEMRA SEN, SUMER SUTCUOGLU, UMIT BAYOL, HAYRUNNISA KARCI
20 Jul 2009

Disseminated Varicella Zoster Virus in an Immunized Child as the Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome-defining Illness
Katherine Chilek, Shannon Routhouska, Joan Tamburro
20 Jul 2009

Extensive Neonatal Dermatophytoses
Amol Metkar, Anuja Joshi, Vishwanath Vishalakshi, Autar K. Miskeen, Raghunandan Govind Torsekar
20 Jul 2009

Assessment of Elementary School Students' Sun Protection Behaviors
Seft Hunter, Kristen J. Wells, Paul B. Jacobsen, Ji-Hyun Lee, David Boulware, Kymia Love-Jackson, Rania Abdulla, Richard G. Roetzheim
20 Jul 2009

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March 4, 2010
22nd Annual Pre-AAD Meeting
Miami Beach, FL

July 15 - 18, 2010
36th Annual Meeting
Portland, OR

 

 

Case of the Month

Anasarca as the Presenting Sign of Juvenile Dermatomyositis
A 2-year-old Hispanic female was admitted for worsening generalized edema, fatigue and myalgias with elevated liver transaminases. Progressive muscle weakness and difficulty ambulating were also noted by her family. She was previously hospitalized.... Read More.