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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 how preterm delivery and its short-term and long-term sequelae constitute a serious problem in terms of mortality, disability, and cost to society
Abstract:
Preterm delivery and its short-term and long-term sequelae constitute a serious problem in terms of mortality, disability, and cost to society. The incidence of preterm delivery, which has increased in recent years, is associated with various epidemiological and clinical risk factors. Results of randomised controlled trials suggest that attempts to reduce these risk factors by use of more...
Geography:
Republic of Ireland
Lancet,
Vol: 360 Page: 1489-97 November 2002
M. M. Slattery; J. J. Morrison
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This article discusses the public health and medicolegal implications of sleep apnoea
Geography:
Northern Ireland
Eur Respir J,
Vol: 20 Page: 1594-609 December 2002
J. Krieger; W. T. McNicholas; P. Levy; W. De Backer; N. Douglas; O. Marrone; J. Montserrat; J. H. Peter; D. Rodenstein
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This study examined rupture of the male membranous urethra
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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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The aim of this study was to describe perinatal factors associated with later morbidity among extremely preterm children at 30 months of age
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AIMS: To describe perinatal factors associated with later morbidity among extremely preterm children at 30 months of age corrected for prematurity. POPULATION: Of 308 surviving children born at more...
International Classification:
Premature - children
Categories:
extremely preterm children
Geography:
Republic of Ireland and the United Kingdom
Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed,
Vol: 90 Page: F134-40 March 2005
N. S. Wood; K. Costeloe; A. T. Gibson; E. M. Hennessy; N. Marlow; A. R. Wilkinson
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The aim of this study was to examine growth outcomes of a geographically defined population of extremely preterm babies.
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AIM: To define growth outcomes of a geographically defined population of extremely preterm babies. POPULATION: The EPICure study identified all surviving children in the United Kingdom and Ireland born at < or = 25 weeks 6 days gestation between March and December 1995. Of 308 survivors, 283 (92%) were evaluated at 30 months of age corrected for prematurity. METHODS: Growth was measured more...
International Classification:
Premature - babies
Categories:
growth; preterm babies
Geography:
Republic of Ireland and the United Kingdom
Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed,
Vol: 88 Page: F492-500 November 2003
N. S. Wood; K. Costeloe; A. T. Gibson; E. M. Hennessy; N. Marlow; A. R. Wilkinson
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The aim of this study was to examine the incidence and impact of increased body mass index on maternal and fetal morbidity in the low-risk primigravid population
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OBJECTIVE: To determine the incidence and impact of increased body mass index (BMI) on maternal and fetal morbidity in the low-risk primigravid population. METHODS: This was a prospective study with retrospective analysis of delivery outcome data. All low-risk primigravida who met the inclusion criteria during the recruitment period were approached. BMI was calculated using the formula more...
International Classification:
Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
Categories:
increased body mass index; maternal and fetal morbidity
Geography:
Republic of Ireland
J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med,
Vol: 20 Page: 879-83 December 2007
R. K. Sarkar; S. M. Cooley; J. C. Donnelly; T. Walsh; C. Collins; M. P. Geary
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This case report discusses a case where an antenatal scan showed a cerebral vessel dilatation consistent with a vein of Galen malformation
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We report a case where an antenatal scan showed a cerebral vessel dilatation consistent with a vein of Galen malformation (VGAM). After delivery the diagnosis was confirmed on MRI scan. The infant's condition was stable in relation to the two important clinical indicators, mainly not in congestive cardiac failure and no hydrocephalus. The vein of Galen assessment score as used in more...
International Classification:
Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period - Report
Categories:
antenatal scan detected cerebral vessel dilatation
Geography:
Republic of Ireland
Irish Medical Journal,
Vol: 97 Page: 8-10 2004
A. Foran; V. Donohue; P. McParland; B. Lynch; P. Lasjaunias; G. Rodesch; J. F. Murphy
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