Publications by authors named "M Sivasankari"

Genital warts caused by human papillomavirus are one of the most common sexually transmitted diseases seen in the outpatient department. Treatment modalities of genital warts vary depending on the size, site, extent of the lesions, and patient compliance. Here, we report a case of extensive genital warts managed with oral retinoids which resulted in complete clearance.

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The Indian subcontinent is known for its larger coastline spanning, over 8100 km and is considered the habitat for many millions of people. The livelihood of their habitat is purely dependent upon the fishing activities. Often, the search for fish requires more time for catching and more resources, thus increasing the operational cost leading to low profitability.

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Background: Psoriasis a chronic inflammatory skin disease manifests with microcirculatory changes within skin which may precede skin manifestations, correlate with their severity, joint involvement and resolve with treatment. Nailfold capillaroscopy (NFC) is used in rheumatology for connective tissue disorder assessment and is assuming significance in psoriasis. The aim was to study the nailfold capillaroscopic findings in patients with psoriasis.

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