OB/GYN Resident Grand Rounds Presentation. "Pediatric Vulvar Dermatoses with a special focus on lichen sclerosus," to be presented by Jaime Jones, MD, Clinical Associate, UICOMP.
OBJECTIVES:
-Review basic dermatology terms to accurately describe vulvar lesions
-Discuss basic anatomy of the vulva and characteristics that make vulvar skin vulnerable in the pediatric population
-Review different categories of vulvar dermatoses, including: pigmentary, inflammatory, ulcerative, infectious, bacterial, viral, and fungal, as well as vulvar manifestations of systemic diseases
-Review steroid categories and treatment options for vulvar disorders
-Discuss in more detail the pathophysiology, clinical course, and treatments for lichen sclerosus in the pediatric population
ACCREDITATION:
The University of Illinois College of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians, residents, medical students, and all other providers.
The University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) College of Medicine designates this Live activity for a maximum of (1) AMA PRA Category I Credit(s)TM. Physicians should only claim the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
