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The aim of this study was to examine the number and clinical details of term infants delivered by elective caesarean section who were admitted to neonatal intensive care from 1st April 2001 to 31st March 2002
Abstract:
Delaying the timing of elective caesarean section (ELCS) from 37/38 weeks to 39/40 weeks reduces the risk of respiratory morbidity in otherwise healthy neonates. The aims of this study were to clarify the number and clinical details of term infants delivered by ELCS who were admitted to neonatal intensive care (NIC) from 1st April 2001 to 31st March 2002 in Northern Ireland, to record more...
International Classification:
Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium - elective caesarean section
Categories:
elective caesarean section;
Geography:
Northern Ireland
Irish Medical Journal,
Vol: 98 Page: 170-172 2005
F. Alderdice; E. McCall; C. Bailie; S. Craig; J. Dorman; R. McMillen; J. Jenkins
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The aim of this study was to examine the reality, failure and current status of bone anchored hearing aids
Abstract:
Bone Anchored Hearing Aids have both cosmetic and acoustic advantages over most conventional hearing aids and hence is a popular choice today. We report the first Irish group of patients who received a BAHA over a six year period of time and evaluated outcomes of these subjects using subjective assessment. The medical records of all patients who received a BAHA at the Mater and more...
International Classification:
Other - Bone anchored hearing aids
Categories:
Bone anchored hearing aids
Geography:
Republic of Ireland
Irish Medical Journal,
Vol: 97 Page: 312-314 2004
A. L. Kadhim; M. P. Colreavy; C. O'Donovan; A. Blayney
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This case report discusses fetal hydrops due to supraventricular tachycardia
International Classification:
Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period - Report
Categories:
fetal hydrops
Geography:
Northern Ireland
Irish Medical Journal,
Vol: 96 Page: 52-53 2003
G. Doherty; S. Bali; F. Casey
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The aim of this study was to investigated whether polymorphisms in genes encoding these cytokines, and in those encoding anti-inflammatory IL-10 and IL-1Ra, are associated with the outcome in patients with meningococcal disease
Abstract:
Patients with meningococcal disease have increased plasma levels of proinflammatory cytokines IL-6, IL-1(beta), and TNF-(alpha), with higher levels associated with fatal outcome. This study investigated whether polymorphisms in genes encoding these cytokines, and in those encoding anti-inflammatory IL-10 and IL-1Ra, are associated with the outcome in patients with meningococcal disease. more...
International Classification:
Certain infectious and parasitic diseases - Other bacterial diseases - meningococcal disease
Categories:
cytokines; -meningococcal disease
Geography:
Republic of Ireland
Genes and Immunity,
Vol: 4 Page: 533-540 2003
J. Balding; C. M. Healy; W. J. Livingstone; B. White; L. Mynett-Johnson; M. Cafferkey; O. P. Smith
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This article discusses management guidelines for arthritis in children
Geography:
the United Kingdom
Rheumatology,
Vol: 40 Page: 1308%N 11 2001
R. G. Hull
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The aim of this study was to examine neonatal seizures-management and outcome in a regional unit
International Classification:
Neonatal seizures
Categories:
Neonatal seizures
Geography:
Northern Ireland
Irish Medical Journal,
Vol: 95 Page: 122-123 2002
C. Mayes; J. Yarr; D. Spence; R. Tubman; H. L. Halliday
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The article discusses paediatric asthma education programmes: Impact and future directions
Geography:
Republic of Ireland
Irish Medical Journal,
Vol: 97 Page: 183-185 2004
D. L. Waldron; M. B. O'Neill
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This article discusses pre-emptive renal transplantation
Geography:
Republic of Ireland
Irish Medical Journal,
Vol: 94 Page: 292-294 2001
A. Awan; D. G. Gill
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This study examined rupture of the male membranous urethra
Abstract:
Background. Management of traumatic rupture of the male membranous urethra remains controversial. Long-term morbidity can include urinary incontinence, urethral stricture and erectile dysfunction. Aims. To review management and outcome of urethral rupture to improve treatment protocols. Methods. A retrospective study of 47 patients presenting with traumatic urethral rupture over 25 more...
International Classification:
Other - rupture of the urethra
Categories:
rupture of urethra
Geography:
Republic of Ireland
Irish Journal of Medical Science,
Vol: 169 Page: 208-210 2000
M. S. Khan; J. A. Thornhill; R. Grainger; T. E. D. McDermott; M. R. Butler
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Ultrasonography in neonatal hip instability reduced the need for splints: Commentary
International Classification:
Commentry
Geography:
Republic of Ireland and the United Kingdom
Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - Series A,
Vol: 85 Page: 1623%N 8 2003
J. H. Wedge
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