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All publications by 'Sharma N'



Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust – St Helens & Knowsley Staff

Palmar psoriasis or missed BCC?

Abstract Case report A 76-year-old Caucasian woman with a history of previous BCCs excised from the head and legs was referred from the dermatology team with a biopsy proven superficial BCC to the left palm. The patient had presented to the dermatology team with the same lesion 7 years prior to..

Published: 21/01/2021
Authors: Ramadan S, Sharma N, Hassan Z

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Acquired reactive perforating collagenosis in association with pregnancy

A 32 year-old woman, at 17 weeks gestation, presented to dermatology with a pruritic erythematous urticarial-like eruption present on the trunk and limbs. A diagnosis of polymorphic eruption of pregnancy (PEP) was made and the patient was referred for ultraviolet B TL01 phototherapy. However at 24 weeks gestation, a separate papular eruption on..

Published: 01/08/2020
Authors: Lavery MJ, Winters S, Lorenzelli D, Low SE, Sharma N, Ngan K

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Discrepancies between biopsy

​Armstrong A; Hart-Pinto, A; Sharma, N; Hassan, Z. (2016). Discrepancies between biopsy and formal excision histology of non-melanoma skin cancer. Journal of plastic, reconstructive and aesthetic surgery (JPRAS). 69 (12), 1714-1716

Published: 23/02/2017
Authors: Hart-Pinto AD, Sharma N, Hassan Z

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Peripheral T-cell lymphoma

​ Abstract A 70-year-old Caucasian gentleman presented with a four-month history of a rapidly enlarging skin tumor on his right lower abdomen, episodes of night sweats and generalized pruritus. No other relevant medical or drug history was found. Clinical examination revealed a large 16 by 13 centimeters fungating tumor on his right lower..

Published: 19/07/2016
Authors: Sharma N, Tappin J, Ngan K

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Lichen planus pigmentosus-inversus

​ Abstract A 50-year-old Caucasian woman presented with a four-month history of asymptomatic, linear hyperpigmentation along the skin creases on the left side of her neck, right axilla and groins. No preceding trigger factor was reported and she had no relevant medical or drug history. Clinical examination revealed multiple, well-demarcated hyperpigmented..

Published: 19/07/2016
Authors: Ngan K, Sharma N

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Melanoma mimic in epidermolysis bullosa simplex

​ Abstract Epidermolysis bullosa (EB) simplex (EBS) is a mechanobullous disease characterized by blistering, typically of the hands and feet, following friction or minor trauma. A less well-recognized phenomenon in this condition is the sudden development of atypical naevi. We report the case of a 27-year-old hairdresser with a clinical diagnosis..

Published: 19/07/2016
Authors: Sharma N, Ellison J, Walsh ML

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CORTRAK device in itu

​ INTRODUCTION The cortrak enteral access system (EAS) allows real time tracking of a NG tube tip, supposedly abolishing the need for x-ray confirmation of nasogastric tube (NGT) position. With the use of an electromagnetic transmitting stylet inserted within the NG tube and a receiver unit placed over the patient's xiphisternum,..

Published: 19/07/2016
Authors: Sharma N

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