Beyond Classification: A Unique Case of Self-Resolving Cutaneous Mucinosis Associated With Streptococcal Infection in a Child.

A 3-year-old boy presented with an unusual combination of indurated skin, sclerotic plaques with lichenification, and yellowish papules. Histopathology revealed diffuse dermal mucin deposits, and laboratory tests showed a positive throat culture for Group A streptococcus and elevated serum anti-streptolysin titers. An 10-day course of oral amoxicillin was associated with near-complete resolution of all dermatological findings within 4 months.

"I'm His Voice": Parent Perspectives on Obtaining an Autism Diagnosis and Services and the Influence of Personal and Cultural Factors.

To assess caregiver-reported barriers and facilitators to receiving a diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and accessing services as well as the influence of personal and cultural factors.Participants included 29 parents whose children had been diagnosed with ASD between January 2019 and November 2021 while receiving primary care at one of two urban, hospital-affiliated clinics. Semi-structured interviews and surveys were conducted between May 2022 and June 2023 in both English and Spanish.