Issue 1/2013
Content (27 Articles)
Bugs on the brain; brain in the gut—seeking explanations for common gastrointestinal symptoms
E. M. M. Quigley
The vegetative and minimally conscious states: a review of the literature and preliminary survey of prevalence in Ireland
M. Ní Lochlainn, S. Gubbins, S. Connolly, R. B. Reilly
Difficulties with percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG): a practical guide for the endoscopist
S. O’Mahony
Immunomodulators for multiple sclerosis may ameliorate spinal bone loss
M. J. McKenna, B. Murray, R. Lonergan, J. M. T. Redmond
In-situ emergency pediatric surgery in the intensive care unit
A. Ghallab, Y. El-Gohary, M. Redmond, M. Corbally
Follicular neoplasm involving one lobe of thyroid: is hemithyroidectomy the adequate initial procedure?
P. V. Pradeep, S. Vissa
The cost utility of a multi-disciplinary foot protection clinic (MDFPC) in an Irish hospital setting
G. J. Nason, H. Strapp, C. Kiernan, K. Moore, J. Gibney, T. M. Feeley, B. Egan, S. Tierney
Has your work worked you too hard? Physically demanding work and disability in a sample of the older Irish population
V. J. C. Mc Carthy, I. J. Perry, B. A. Greiner
Cost burden of non-specific chest pain admissions
J. Groarke, J. O’Brien, G. Go, M. Susanto, P. Owens, A. O. Maree
Comparison of Maddrey Discriminant Function, Child–Pugh Score and Glasgow Alcoholic Hepatitis Score in predicting 28-day mortality on admission in patients with acute hepatitis
S. Ali, S. Hussain, M. Hair, A. A. Shah
A survey of the prevalence of persistent pain after vaginal delivery: a pilot study
N. Dooley, S. Hoesni, T. Tan, M. Carey
Pulmonary infections imitating lung cancer: clinical presentation and therapeutical approach
M. Schweigert, A. Dubecz, M. Beron, D. Ofner, H. J. Stein
An 11-year analysis of the prevalent uropathogens and the changing pattern of Escherichia coli antibiotic resistance in 38,530 community urinary tract infections, Dublin 1999–2009
I. M. Cullen, R. P. Manecksha, E. McCullagh, S. Ahmad, F. O’Kelly, R. Flynn, T. E. D. McDermott, P. Murphy, R. Grainger, J. P. Fennell, J. A. Thornhill
Home haemodialysis in Ireland
D. M. Connaughton, A. Jamal, J. McWilliams, P. O’Kelly, J. Ormond, A. Butler, N. McEntee, E. Tierney, G. Lambe, M. Denton, C. Magee, P. J. Conlon
The effect of behavioural risk factors on osteoporosis in Irish women
N. M. Cummins, P. M. Jakeman, I. Sestak, N. Murphy, P. Carroll
Pharmacological management of co-morbid conditions at the end of life: is less more?
S. McLean, B. Sheehy-Skeffington, N. O’Leary, A. O’Gorman
When Irish eyes are smiling: income and happiness in Ireland, 2003–2009
A. M. Doherty, B. D. Kelly
Concussion among under 20 rugby union players in Ireland: incidence, attitudes and knowledge
J. F. Baker, B. M. Devitt, J. Green, C. McCarthy
Day of surgery admission for the elective surgical in-patient: successful implementation of the Elective Surgery Programme
E. S. Concannon, A. M. Hogan, L. Flood, W. Khan, R. Waldron, K. Barry
A series of patients on anti-TNF therapy referred to a multidisciplinary lung cancer service
C. O’Connell, M. Hensey, A. B. Mongey, D. J. Veale, S. C. Donnelly
Ambulatory postoperative ward-based epidural analgesia: a retrospective review of 1,147 cases
P. Duff, C. Daly, C. McCrory
First ladies in laying the foundation of neuroendocrinology
C. S. Breathnach, J. B. Moynihan
Reply to: Increased prevalence of Sarcoidosis in Ireland
S. C. Donnelly, M. Walters
Warfarin and topical miconazole: the potential for a clinically significant interaction
C. C. Ufondu, P. Ferrins, A. Cushen, J. Quinn