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P351 The establishment of a paediatric metabolic outreach clinic at university hospital limerick [PDF]
Abstracts, 2019 Background and aims Paediatric Medicine in Ireland is growing and changing. Care is now being delivered in alliance with the ‘Hub and Spoke’ model of care. Since the introduction of Newborn Screening in Ireland in 1966 there has been an increasing need for metabolic specialist care.
Joanne Hughes
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P486 Audit of prophylactic vitamin k documentation in university maternity hospital limerick [PDF]
Abstracts, 2019 Background Phytomenadione (Vitamin K1) is given at birth to all neonates for the prevention of Vitamin K Deficiency Bleeding (VKDB) because there is decline in vitamin k after birth. Reasons for decline are lack of intestinal bacteria required to synthesize vitamin K, quick depletion in stores after birth, poor vitamin k transfer across placenta and ...
Aisha Ijaz +5 more
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P403 A five year review of ‘really sick inpatients with anorexia nervosa’ at university hospital limerick [PDF]
Abstracts, 2019 Background The Junior MARSIPAN (Management of Really SIck Inpatients with Anorexia Nervosa) guideline provides paediatricians with a framework for managing anorexia nervosa in the inpatient setting. Objectives Our aim was to retrospectively review patients in our catchment area with a confirmed diagnosis of anorexia nervosa who required inpatient ...
Orla Neylon +2 more
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One Year Audit of Post Tonsillectomy Haemorrhage at Limerick University Hospital, Ireland
Bangladesh Journal of OtorhinolaryngologyObjectives: To assess post tonsillectomy haemorrhage and rate of readmission , their outcomes for patients operated by different consultant surgeons ,using different methods, patients age, use of antibiotics during the period of one year and any relation with post tonsillectomy haemorrhage to these variables.
Ahmmad Taous
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HRB Open Research, 2022 Background: Comprehensive geriatric assessment (CGA) has been shown to improve outcomes in hospitalised older adults; however, there is currently no compelling evidence to support CGA interventions within the Emergency Department (ED).
Colin Quinn +12 more
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Paediatric Inflammatory Multisystem Syndrome: A Diagnostic Challenge in a COVID-19-Negative Patient
European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2022 Paediatric inflammatory multisystem syndrome (PIMS) is associated with SARS-CoV-2 infection in patients aged 19 years or below according to World Health Organization (WHO) criteria.
Owais Rahman +4 more
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Annals of 3D Printed Medicine, 2023 Presented are four cases involving urgent interventions to repair PEG tube failures in PEG dependent patients. We report on the practical utility of 3D printed devices designed for contingency repair of pediatric PEG tubes when other options, including ...
Kevin J. O'Sullivan +6 more
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Parent and child perceptions of physical activity with type 1 diabetes
BMJ Open Diabetes Research & Care, 2022 Introduction Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is a lifelong illness that affects over 2500 children in Ireland. Management involves complex daily regimens including frequent blood glucose monitoring, pharmacotherapy, dietary management, and physical activity (PA ...
Niall Dalton +7 more
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P172 Trends in paediatric morbidity and mortality at university hospital limerick [PDF]
Abstracts, 2019 Background Morbidity and Mortality (M+M) meetings are an important strand of good clinical governance in institutions committed to maintaining and improving the quality of patient care. In 2015, the Department of Paediatrics, UHL made a decision to establish a Paediatric M + M. The meetings were designed to allow structured presentation of complicated
Eoin Ryan +12 more
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The establishment of a pilot paediatric obesity clinic at the University Hospital, Limerick
Irish medical journal, 2015 Munster
Dowd, K +4 more
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