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Session Information
SYM S021
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Advanced Pediatric Dermatology
Subject:
Date:
Saturday, March 02
CME Credits:
3.00
Location:
Room A204/205
Time:
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Director:
Marilyn Grace Liang, MD, FAAD
Speakers:
- Beth Ann Drolet, MD, FAAD
- Renee M. Howard, MD, FAAD
- Jennifer T. Huang, MD, FAAD
- Julie V. Schaffer, MD, FAAD
- Robert Sidbury, MD, FAAD
Learning Objectives:
Following this course, the attendee should be able to:
- Diagnose and treat infantile hemangiomas
- Outline the concerns of environmental and cancer activists as well as parents regarding childrens' low level exposures to toxic compounds.
- Recognize the latest discoveries and therapies in pediatric dermatology
Description:
This symposium will focus on advances in pediatric dermatology. Recent progress and our understanding of infantile hemangiomas and Spitz nevi will be reviewed. The latest in long term cutaneous effects of bone marrow transplantation will be discussed. We will conclude with a literature review of what's new in pediatric dermatology.
References:
- Eichenfield LF, Frieden IJ, Esterley NB. Textbook of neonatal dermatology, 2nd edition. New York:Saunders, 2008.
- Paller AS, Mancini AJ. Hurwitz clinical pediatric dermatology, 4th edition. New York:Elsevier, 2011.
Schedule:
| Saturday, March 02 |
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| 9:00 AM | Welcome and Introduction / Dr. Liang |
| 9:05 AM | Making sense of the Spitz nevus spectrum / Dr. Schaffer |
| 9:35 AM | Q&A / Dr. Schaffer |
| 9:40 AM | Long Term Cutaneous Effects of Bone Marrow Transplantation / Dr. Huang |
| 10:10 AM | Q&A / Dr. Huang |
| 10:15 AM | Infantile Hemangioma Syndromes: an Unifying Theory / Dr. Drolet |
| 10:45 AM | Q&A / Dr. Drolet |
| 10:50 AM | Topical Toxicity in Tots / Dr. Howard |
| 11:20 AM | Q&A / Dr. Howard |
| 11:25 AM | The Year in Review / Dr. Sidbury |