title: Report of the 11th World Congress of Pediatric Dermatology in Bangkok, Thailand.
abstract: The 11th World Congress of Pediatric Dermatology took place at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Center, Bangkok, Thailand on 17 to 19 November 2009. The theme was "Health and Beauty in Pediatric Dermatology." This report highlights several presentations discussing hemangiomas, infections, and novel and future diagnostic methods and treatment of pediatric dermatologic conditions. This report is not intended as a substitute for reading the conference educational handouts, online updates and related references quoted in this article.
authors.affiliation: Division of Dermatology, Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai, Thailand. cpruksac@mail.med.cmu.ac.th
authors.forename: Chulabhorn
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Pruksachatkun
mesh_terms: D000163:Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome / Q000150:complications; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D006391:Hemangioma / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D053685:Laser Therapy; D026023:Permethrin / Q000627:therapeutic use; D010577:Petrolatum / Q000627:therapeutic use; D011433:Propranolol / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use; D012135:Respiratory Sounds / Q000209:etiology; D012874:Skin Diseases, Infectious / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000628:therapy; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000628:therapy; D013455:Sulfur / Q000627:therapeutic use; D013785:Thailand
chemical_list: D026023:Permethrin; D013455:Sulfur; D010577:Petrolatum; D011433:Propranolol