G K Patel

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Affiliation: Cardiff University
Country: UK

Publications

  1. ncbi Successful treatment of pyoderma gangrenosum with topical 0.5% nicotine cream
    G K Patel
    Department of Dermatology, University Hospital of Wales, Heath Park, Cardiff, UK
    J Dermatolog Treat 15:122-5. 2004
  2. ncbi The role of nutrition in the management of lower extremity wounds
    Girish K Patel
    Department of Dermatology, University of Wales College of Medicine, Heath Park, Cardiff, UK
    Int J Low Extrem Wounds 4:12-22. 2005
  3. ncbi Nicorandil ulcer: moves beyond the mucosa
    Girish K Patel
    Department of Dermatology and Wound Healing, School of Medicine, Cardiff University, Cardiff, UK
    Ann R Coll Surg Engl 92:451-2. 2010
  4. ncbi Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome: diagnosis and management
    Girish K Patel
    Department of Dermatology, University of Wales College of Medicine, Heath Park, Cardiff, Wales, UK
    Am J Clin Dermatol 4:165-75. 2003
  5. ncbi Treatment of staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome
    Girish K Patel
    Department of Dermatology, University of Wales College of Medicine, Heath Park, Cardiff CF14 4XN, UK
    Expert Rev Anti Infect Ther 2:575-87. 2004
  6. ncbi Imiquimod 5% cream monotherapy for cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma in situ (Bowen's disease): a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial
    Girish K Patel
    Welsh Institute of Dermatology, University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff, United Kingdom
    J Am Acad Dermatol 54:1025-32. 2006
  7. ncbi Wound-related osteomyelitis: a case of containment not cure
    G K Patel
    Wound Healing Research Unit, Cardiff, Wales, UK
    Br J Community Nurs 9:S6-13. 2004
  8. ncbi Wound problems due to zinc deficiency
    Girish K Patel
    Department of Dermatology and Wound Healing Research Unit, University of Wales College of Medicine, Heath Park, Cardiff, UK
    Int Wound J 1:150-1. 2004
  9. ncbi Nocturnal sedation in a child with facial ulceration
    Girish K Patel
    Welsh Institute of Dermatology, University Hospital of Wales, Heath Park, Cardiff, UK
    Int Wound J 3:145-6. 2006
  10. ncbi Generalised cutaneous necrosis: a complication of low-molecular-weight heparin
    Girish K Patel
    Welsh Institute of Dermatology, Glamorgan House, University Hospital of Wales, Heath Park, Cardiff CF14 4XN, UK
    Int Wound J 2:267-70. 2005

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Publications19

  1. ncbi Successful treatment of pyoderma gangrenosum with topical 0.5% nicotine cream
    G K Patel
    Department of Dermatology, University Hospital of Wales, Heath Park, Cardiff, UK
    J Dermatolog Treat 15:122-5. 2004
    ..Two patients with pyoderma gangrenosum treated with topical nicotine 0.5% w/w cetamacrogol formula A cream are described here, both of whom had dramatic clinical resolution of their pyoderma gangrenosum...
  2. ncbi The role of nutrition in the management of lower extremity wounds
    Girish K Patel
    Department of Dermatology, University of Wales College of Medicine, Heath Park, Cardiff, UK
    Int J Low Extrem Wounds 4:12-22. 2005
    ....
  3. ncbi Nicorandil ulcer: moves beyond the mucosa
    Girish K Patel
    Department of Dermatology and Wound Healing, School of Medicine, Cardiff University, Cardiff, UK
    Ann R Coll Surg Engl 92:451-2. 2010
    ..The management of wounds is a specialty in its infancy. Success requires more than the use of dressings. All wounds require a diagnosis, a point well illustrated by the management of these cases which depended solely on stopping nicorandil...
  4. ncbi Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome: diagnosis and management
    Girish K Patel
    Department of Dermatology, University of Wales College of Medicine, Heath Park, Cardiff, Wales, UK
    Am J Clin Dermatol 4:165-75. 2003
    ..SSSS is still associated with mortality, particularly when it occurs in adults...
  5. ncbi Treatment of staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome
    Girish K Patel
    Department of Dermatology, University of Wales College of Medicine, Heath Park, Cardiff CF14 4XN, UK
    Expert Rev Anti Infect Ther 2:575-87. 2004
    ..The antibody response against the toxins neutralizes their effect and prevents recurrence or limits the effects to the area of infection, which is known as bullous impetigo...
  6. ncbi Imiquimod 5% cream monotherapy for cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma in situ (Bowen's disease): a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial
    Girish K Patel
    Welsh Institute of Dermatology, University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff, United Kingdom
    J Am Acad Dermatol 54:1025-32. 2006
    ..We conducted a double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomized trial to evaluate the preliminary efficacy and safety of imiquimod 5% cream treatment for cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) in situ...
  7. ncbi Wound-related osteomyelitis: a case of containment not cure
    G K Patel
    Wound Healing Research Unit, Cardiff, Wales, UK
    Br J Community Nurs 9:S6-13. 2004
    ..Community nurses caring for patients that have received antibiotics alone to treat osteomyelitis need to be aware of the potential for osteomyelitis recurrence and how to make the diagnosis...
  8. ncbi Wound problems due to zinc deficiency
    Girish K Patel
    Department of Dermatology and Wound Healing Research Unit, University of Wales College of Medicine, Heath Park, Cardiff, UK
    Int Wound J 1:150-1. 2004
    ..Further surgery was then undertaken, surgery had been postponed until normalisation of zinc levels due the association between zinc deficiency and poor postoperative wound healing...
  9. ncbi Nocturnal sedation in a child with facial ulceration
    Girish K Patel
    Welsh Institute of Dermatology, University Hospital of Wales, Heath Park, Cardiff, UK
    Int Wound J 3:145-6. 2006
    ..A 3-year-old child who had herpes zoster developed a nasolabial scar resulting in a shallow non-healing ulcer from being repeatedly picked. Healing was only achieved after nocturnal sedation, with chloral hydrate...
  10. ncbi Generalised cutaneous necrosis: a complication of low-molecular-weight heparin
    Girish K Patel
    Welsh Institute of Dermatology, Glamorgan House, University Hospital of Wales, Heath Park, Cardiff CF14 4XN, UK
    Int Wound J 2:267-70. 2005
    ..As heparin necrosis is an uncommon disorder, in this report we focus on the clinical clues that may help woundcare professionals consider and confirm the diagnosis...
  11. ncbi Klippel-Trenaunay syndrome: what are the implications for wound care?
    G K Patel
    Wound Healing Research Unit, University Department of Surgery, University of Wales College of Medicine, Cardiff, UK
    J Wound Care 10:73-5. 2001
    ..Patients with Klippel-Trenaunay syndrome may present with problems such as allergic contact dermatitis and ulceration. This case study explains how it should be diagnosed and treated...
  12. ncbi Managing gravitational eczema and allergic contact dermatitis
    G K Patel
    Wound Healing Research Unit, Department of Surgery, University of Wales College of Medicine, Cardiff
    Br J Community Nurs 6:394-406. 2001
    ..We also discuss allergic contact dermatitis, a common complication of gravitational eczema...
  13. ncbi Staphylococcus aureus re-colonization in atopic dermatitis: beyond the skin
    S J K Gilani
    Department of Dermatology, University of Wales College of Medicine, Cardiff, UK
    Clin Exp Dermatol 30:10-3. 2005
    ..Three extra-cutaneous mechanisms by which S. aureus can re-colonize the skin were identified: antibiotic resistance, nasal carriage and treatment contamination...
  14. ncbi Science, medicine and the future: healing chronic wounds
    K G Harding
    Wound Healing Research Unit, University of Wales College of Medicine, Heath Park, Cardiff CF14 4UJ, UK
    BMJ 324:160-3. 2002
    ..Allogeneic skin grafting and bioengineered skin equivalents are being used successfully in patients with venous leg ulcers and diabetic patients with foot ulcers...
  15. ncbi Severe digital necrosis in an elderly patient with heterozygous factor V Leiden mutation
    G K Patel
    Department of Dermatology, University Hospital of Wales, Heath Park, Cardiff CF14 4XN, U K
    Br J Dermatol 143:1302-5. 2000
    ..This is the first report of this condition arising in a patient in her eighties...
  16. ncbi An aggressive treatment for aggressive digital papillary adenocarcinoma
    H Serhat Inaloz
    Department of Dermatology, University of Wales College of Medicine, Cardiff, South Wales, United Kingdom
    Cutis 69:179-82; quiz 210. 2002
    ..Recognition of these tumors is important because of a potential risk of local recurrence nd distant metastases. Aggressive surgical treatment consisting of digit amputation is advocated in the treatment of ADPAca...
  17. ncbi Numerous keratinocyte subtypes involved in wound re-epithelialization
    Girish K Patel
    Department of Dermatology, School of Medicine, Cardiff University, Cardiff, UK
    J Invest Dermatol 126:497-502. 2006
    ..Keratinocytes populated the wound bed below the scab by migration, which was supported by keratinocyte proliferation in the surrounding epidermis both at and adjacent to the wound edge...
  18. ncbi Uncommon causes of ulceration
    Girish K Patel
    Cardiff University and Cardiff and Vale NHS Trust
    BMJ 332:594-6. 2006