Publications by authors named "Shailajah Kamaleswaran"

In this review, the importance of correct diagnosis of glomuvenous malformations (GVM) is emphasised, and different treatment modalities are discussed. GVM are simple venous malformations located in the skin and subcutis, and GVM has a characteristic blue to reddish cobblestone-like appearance with not fully compressible elements, which can be associated with pain on palpation. Clinically, GVM differ from blue rubber bleb naevus syndrome and common/familial cutaneo-mucosal venous malforma-tions in appearance, compressibility and in having a normal D-dimer concentration.

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This case report describes three different cases of glomuvenous malformations, which is a rare, autosomal dominant inherited cutaneous venous disease. There is a broad variation in the clinical appearance of these lesions, from flat blue elements to raised purple element with cobblestone appearance. One of the patients in this report experienced intense pain in her lesions, but after surgical resection the pain resolved.

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To asses a cohort of 105 consecutive patients with angiotensin converting enzyme-inhibitor induced angioedema with regard to demographics, risk factors, family history of angioedema, hospitalization, airway management, outcome, and use of diagnostic codes used for the condition. Cohort study. .

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Hereditary palmoplantar keratoderma comprises a heterogenous group of genodermatoses. The clinical spectrum of palmoplantar keratoderma can range from pure skin thickening, restricted to palmoplantar skin to complex conditions with dental anomalies, eye symptoms, deafness, cardiac disease and cancer. The classification of hereditary palmoplantar keratoderma has been complicated.

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