FacultiesFaculty Profile - Dr. Devi K

Basic Information

Name
Dr. Devi K
Qualification
MBBS,MD
Department
Dermatology
Designation
Professor & HOD

Career Profile

Experiences

Designation	Department	Institution	From	To	Total
Asst. Professor	DVL	GMC, THRISSUR, TVPM	24/11/1999	29/08/2004	5(y) (m)
Assoc. Professor	DVL	GMC –TVPM, THRISSUR, MANJERI & KOTTAYAM	30/08/2004	21/11/2018	11(y) 3(m)
Professor	DVL	GMC, KOZHIKODE & THRISSUR	28/11/2018	CONTINUING	6year 6 months

Achievements
- National IADVL Academy member, 2021-2022
- IADVL Kerala oration , CUTICON KERALA-2024

Research Profile

Journal Publications
1. Devi K, George S, Criton S, Suja V, Sridevi PK. Carbamazepine – The commonest cause of toxic epidermal necrolysis and Stevens-Johnson syndrome: A study of 7 years. Indian J Dermatol Venereol Leprol 2005;71:325-8.
2. Devi K. The association of HLA B* 15:02 allele and Stevens-Johnson syndrome/toxic epidermal necrolysis induced by aromatic anticonvulsant drugs in a South Indian population. Int J Dermatol 2018;57:70-3.
3. Devi K, George S, Narayanan B. A study of severe cutaneous adverse reactions to drugs with special reference to treatment outcome. Indian J Dermatol Venereol Leprol 2016;82:239
4. Criton S,Devi K,Sridevi PK, Asokan PU, :923-925 Toxic epidermal necrolysis – a retrospective study, Int J Dermatol 1997;36
5. Betsy A, Devi K. Occupational discolouration of body hairs – A pilot study. National J Med and Dental Research 2016;6:77-80.
6. George S,Devi K, Asokan N,,Beena Narayanan. Toxic epidermonecrolysis secondary to timolol, ketorolac, and moxifloxacin eye drops. Muller J med Sci Res2014;5:200-1.
7. Devi K, Renu V, Asokan N, Ambooken B. Childhood leprosy in the light of global leprosy strategy 2016-2020. Indian J Lep 2019; 91: 1-6.
8. Ramachandran A, Safar L, Sasidharanpillai S, Ajithkumar K, George B, Devi K. Sensitivity and specificity of traditional testing methods to detect sensory impairment in the skin lesions of leprosy compared to Semmes–Weinstein monofilaments. Lepr Rev. 2020 Mar 1;91:89-99.
9. Vaishnavi KV, Safar L, Devi K. Biofilm in dermatology. Journal of Skin and Sexually Transmitted Diseases. 2019 Apr 22;1(1):3-7.
10. Premachandran M, George N, Binitha T, Nandakumar V, Jishna P, Sasidharanpillai S, Devi K, Samad KA, George B, Mann P. Are children safe from complications of leprosy? A study from North Kerala. Journal of Skin and Sexually Transmitted Diseases. 2020 Apr 17;2(1):31-4.
11. Mariyath OK, Samad KA, Devi K, Surya VS, Effeena MD, Ajina M. Atypical maculopapular rash as the initial sign of COVID-19: A case report from a COVID hospital. Journal of Skin and Sexually Transmitted Diseases.:1-4.
12. Sunil G, Devi K, Ambooken B, Asokan N. Effect of chronicity and treatment on in vivo morphology and density of dermatophytes. Indian J Dermatol Venereol Leprol [serial online] 2020 [cited 2020 Dec 16];86:736-8.
13. S Criton, K Devi, PK Sreedevi, PU Ashokan, Profile of Leishmaniasis in Central Kerala. Indian Journal of Dermatology 1997:42 (2) 6.
14. Geetha AA, Abdul Latheef EN, Sukumarakurup S, Devi K, Jafferany MJDT. Psychiatric morbidity, stress and quality of life among geriatric dermatology patients: therapeutic considerations from an Indian perspective. Dermatol Ther. 2021; 34(4):e15018
15. Sasidharanpillai S, Govindan A, Dominic S, Binitha T, Nandakumar V, Devi K. Hypopigmented skin lesions with doubtful/minimal sensory impairment: A histopathology-based analysis. Indian Dermatol Online J. 202213(6): 765–770.
16. Sasidharanpillai S, Joseph AT, Ajithkumar K, Devi K. Autoimmune Diseases, End Organ Dysfunction and Adverse Drug Reaction Following Drug Reaction with Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms (DRESS): A Retrospective Cohort Study. Indian Dermatol Online J. 2021 Aug 2;12(5):722-725. doi: 10.4103/idoj.IDOJ_786_20. PMID: 34667759; PMCID: PMC8456255.
17. George N, Majeed AP, Sasidharanpillai S, Jishna P, Chathoth AT, Devi K. Clinical profile of leprosy among domestic and migrant patients diagnosed at a tertiary referral centre in North Kerala: A ten-year retrospective data analysis. Indian J Dermatol Venereol Leprol 2022;88:422-5.
18. Ramachandran A, Safar L, Sasidharanpillai S, Ajithkumar K, George B, Devi K. Sensitivity and specificity of traditional testing methods to detect sensory impairment in the skin lesions of leprosy compared to Semmes–Weinstein monofilaments. Leprosy Review. 2020 Mar 1;91(1):89-99.
19. Sasidharanpillai S, Govindan A, Dominic S, Devi K. Skin Lesions with Minimal or Doubtful Sensory Impairment: The Need for a Better Diagnostic Definition. Indian Dermatology Online Journal. 2023 Jan;14(1):131.
20. Vidya AS, Khader A, Devi K, Archana GA, Reeshma J, Reshma NJ. PLACK syndrome associated with alopecia areata and a novel homozygous base pair insertion in exon 18 of CAST gene. Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology. 2023 May 3:1-4.
21. Dominic S, Sasidharanpillai S, Gangan R, Minu U, Sneha KS, Hameed J, Devi K. Impact of Lockdown Restrictions on Treatment of Leprosy: A Retrospective Analysis. Indian Dermatology Online Journal. 2022 May;13(3):370
22. Theunuo R, Sasidharanpillai S, Manikath N,Devi K, Samad KA, Derapi J, et al. Relation between nailfold capillaroscopic pattern (assessed using a dermoscope) and organ involvement in systemic sclerosis. J Skin Sex Transm Dis, doi: 10.25259/JSSTD_49_2021
23. Sasidharanpillai S, David EM, Jishna P, Khader A, George N, Sabnam CP, et al. Antibiotic-induced drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS): A cross-sectional study. Indian J Dermatol Venereol Leprol. 2024;90:419. doi: 10.25259/IJDVL_507_2022
24. Reeshma J, Mariyath OKR, Narayan KD, Devi K, Ajithkumar K. Quality of Life and Perceived Stress in Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria: Counting the Burden. Indian Dermatol Online J. 2024 Apr 29;15(3):460-463. doi: 10.4103/idoj.idoj_367_23. PMID: 38845650; PMCID: PMC11152486.

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