Fun in the sun (and other summer hazards)
Days have lengthened and, as the summer sun beckons, the American Academy of Pediatrics offers advice for parents and pediatricians. Much of it is familiar, but some is new. Among the less familiar:
Pz-cel granted FDA Priority Review to treat recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa
November 28th 2023The FDA granted Priority Review to pz-cel following a phase 1/2 and a pivotal phase 3 study in which the treatment for recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa (RDEB) demonstrated wound healing and pain reduction.
Worsening severity of AD in children associated with increased comorbidity onset risk
November 27th 2023Of patients in the atopic dermatitis (AD) cohort, 36.6% developed at least 1 comorbidity amid follow-up compared to 28.5% in the non-AD reference cohort, investigators of a Sweden, nationwide, population-based cohort study found.
