Publications by authors named "Muriel Sadlier"
Background: Infantile haemangiomas (IH) are common vascular tumours of infancy that can have significant complications. The IH European Task Force developed the IH Referral Score (IHReS) to help non-specialists quickly identify IH that need to be referred to optimise outcomes in high-risk lesions.
Aims: The aim of this study was to assess the quality of IH referrals to a national care centre and compare the IH referred to the IHReS tool.
We report a patient with kaposiform haemangioendothelioma successfully treated with topical tacrolimus and compression bandaging.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: The immune abnormalities underlying the ichthyoses are poorly understood.
Objective: To determine the immunophenotype of an ichthyosis resulting from mutations in the spectrin repeat 6 (SR6) domain of desmoplakin gene (DSP) and target therapy on the basis of molecular pathogenesis.
Methods: Immunophenotyping was performed by using the blood and skin of a girl with SR6 region DSP mutations causing erythroderma/ichthyosis and cardiomyopathy.
We present a patient who developed genital ulceration within hours following episiotomy procedure during a normal vaginal delivery. This was initially treated by the gynaecology and medical team as cellulitis with no improvement. A diagnosis of pyoderma gangrenosum (PG) was made by the dermatology team 12 days later.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Genital involvement has significant psychosexual implications for psoriasis patients.
Objective: This study was designed to ascertain factors associated with the development of genital psoriasis and its impact on quality of life and sexual functioning.
Methods: This was an observational, multicenter study of 354 consecutive psoriasis patients.