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Posterior alien hand syndrome in a patient with parieto-occipital infarction: a presentation mimicking anterior variant features—a case report [PDF]

Journal of Medical Case Reports
Background Alien hand syndrome is a rare condition characterized by involuntary movements of a limb that the patient perceives as alien and is usually associated with anterior or posterior brain lesions.
Ammar Elhaj, Hadeel A.S Abdalla, Islam Elhassan, Mohammed Elhassan, Saga Mohamed   +4 more
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Patient satisfaction in virtual upper-limb orthopaedic clinics: a retrospective review [PDF]

BMJ Open Quality
Background The COVID-19 pandemic halted elective orthopaedic surgeries, necessitating alternative consultation methods. Virtual consultations emerged as a solution to manage elective waiting lists for conditions such as carpal tunnel syndrome, stenosing ...
Petr Jemelik, Xander van Heerden, Charissa Jansen, Alex Price   +3 more
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Tubulointerstitial nephritis and uveitis (TINU) syndrome: a case series [PDF]

Journal of Ophthalmic Inflammation and Infection
Purpose Tubulointerstitial nephritis and uveitis (TINU) syndrome, characterised by the co-occurrence of tubulointerstitial nephritis and uveitis in the absence of other systemic diseases, presents a diagnostic challenge due to its non-specific symptoms ...
Richard Farnan, John Stokes, Rob Casey, Aisling McGlacken Byrne, Sean Leavey   +4 more
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Case Series: Cemiplimab and Nivolumab Immunotherapy as Promising Treatment in Advanced or Metastatic Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Case Reports in Oncology, 2023
Cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (CSCC) is the second most common skin cancer. Surgery is usually curative; however, some locally advanced or metastatic CSCC may be unresectable.
Fei Ya Lai, Rachel Clarke, Patrick Cooper, John Stokes, Paula Calvert   +4 more
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Long-Term Surveillance and Laparoscopic Management of Zinner Syndrome

Case Reports in Urology, 2021
Zinner syndrome was first described in 1914 and represents the triad of unilateral renal agenesis and ipsilateral seminal vesicle cyst and ipsilateral ejaculatory duct obstruction.
Niall P. Kelly, Adrian Fuentes-Bonachera, William P. Shields, Ivor M. Cullen, Padraig J. Daly   +4 more
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Diagnosing, imaging, and successfully treating a debilitating case of Bing–Neel syndrome: A multidisciplinary feat

Clinical Case Reports, 2023
Key Clinical Message We present a case of Bing–Neel syndrome a rare central nervous system lymphoplasmocytic lymphoma associated with Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia. Diagnosis should be considered in the context of unexplained neurological symptoms in the
Robert N. Kerley, Niamh O'Donnell, Fiona Lynott, Riona Mulcahy, Brian Hennessy   +4 more
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Chemotherapy Toxicity in Older Adults Optimized by Geriatric Assessment and Intervention: A Non-Comparative Analysis

Current Oncology, 2022
The Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment (CGA) is recommended to guide treatment choices in older patients with cancer. Patients ≥ 70 years referred to our oncology service with a new cancer diagnosis are screened using the G-8.
Munzir Hamid, Michelle Hannan, Nay Myo Oo, Paula Lynch, Darren J. Walsh, Tara Matthews, Stephen Madden, Miriam O’Connor, Paula Calvert, Anne M. Horgan   +9 more
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Reconstruction of the male external genitalia in diverse disease processes: Our reconstructive algorithm, techniques, and experience

Current Urology, 2022
. Background. Male genital form and function may be rendered abnormal by a number of disease processes, with profound associated psychological and functional consequences.
Stefanie M. Croghan, Caroline Kelly, Anne E. Daniels, Linda Fitzgibbon, Pádraig J. Daly, Ivor M. Cullen   +5 more
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Case Report: Thrombotic-Thrombocytopenic Purpura Following Ipilimumab and Nivolumab Combination Immunotherapy for Metastatic Melanoma

Frontiers in Immunology, 2022
A man in his early 50s presented with small bowel obstruction, requiring emergency laparoscopic small bowel resection for the metastatic melanoma of the jejunum with no identifiable primary lesion.
W. J. Mullally, F. J. Cooke, I. M. Crosbie, S. Kumar, V. E. Abernethy, E. J. Jordan, M. O’Connor, A. M. Horgan, R. Landers, J. Naidoo, J. Naidoo, J. Naidoo, P. M. Calvert   +12 more
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Diet and Exercise for FRAILty (DEFRAIL): protocol for a study to examine the effect of a novel community-based group exercise and nutritional intervention, designed to reverse frailty in older adults

BMJ Open, 2021
Introduction Frailty refers to a multifaceted age-related loss of physiological reserve. Aside from the immediate challenges it presents, it is also associated with various adverse health outcomes. Given our ageing population, the healthcare and societal
Michael Harrison, Pádraig Bambrick, Niamh Phelan, Emma Grant, Ríona Mulcahy, John Cooke   +5 more
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