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Isolated Transient Global Amnesia Following Hippocampal Stroke. 海马区中风后的孤立性短暂性全面遗忘症
Irish medical journal Pub Date : 2024-09-26
M Hag, J Miranda, J Lavinskas
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Impact of a new paediatric pleural empyema guideline on outcomes. 新的儿科胸膜腔积液指南对治疗效果的影响。
Irish medical journal Pub Date : 2024-09-26
F Jneibi, D W Cox
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Loperamide induced acute pancreatitis in pediatrics. 洛哌丁胺诱发儿科急性胰腺炎。
Irish medical journal Pub Date : 2024-09-26
G Bruno, G Marinotti
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Persistent Postural Perceptual Dizziness In The Neurology Clinic. 神经科门诊中的持续性姿势感知性头晕。
Irish medical journal Pub Date : 2024-09-26
K Radhakrishna, M Gaughan
{"title":"Persistent Postural Perceptual Dizziness In The Neurology Clinic.","authors":"K Radhakrishna, M Gaughan","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Aim: </strong>To determine the proportion of referrals to a General Neurology New Patient Clinic which meet the diagnostic criteria of Persistent Postural Perceptual Dizziness (PPPD) and to gauge patient-perceived response to treatment.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Referral letters, n=1315, to a General Neurology New Patient Clinic from 2021-2023 were screened for terms 'dizziness', 'vertigo', 'unsteadiness' and 'vestibular'. A chart review was performed to establish study outcomes.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>202 (15.4%) patients were referred with 'dizziness', 'vertigo' or 'unsteadiness', 22 (11%) of which fulfilled the diagnostic criteria. Venlafaxine was offered in 10 (45.5%) patients and conferred ≥50% benefit in 8 (80%). Vestibular physiotherapy improved symptoms by ≥25% in all 7 (100%) patients with access to the intervention. Cognitive behavioural therapy and effective communication of the diagnosis alleviated symptoms by 50% in 3 (14%) patients respectively.</p><p><strong>Discussion: </strong>PPPD is increasingly recognised in patients with chronic vestibular symptoms and can cause significant functional morbidity. Venlafaxine may independently improve symptoms1.</p>","PeriodicalId":14713,"journal":{"name":"Irish medical journal","volume":"117 8","pages":"1014"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-09-26","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142390563","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Successful Delayed Amputated Split-Thickness Dermis Reattachment of a Fingertip Injury in the Home Setting without Sutures. 无需缝合,在家庭环境中成功完成指尖损伤的延迟截肢真皮层裂开再接合。
Irish medical journal Pub Date : 2024-09-26
M Waterstone, S Keogh, E J Kelly
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Long-term outcomes for Advanced Colorectal Polyps in the BowelScreen Programme. 肠道筛查计划中晚期大肠息肉的长期治疗效果。
Irish medical journal Pub Date : 2024-09-26
E Keating, J Campion, J Leyden, S Stewart, P MacMathuna, C Lahiff
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Dermabuddy - The dermatology app that is making a difference for GPs and their patients. Dermabuddy - 为全科医生及其患者带来改变的皮肤科应用程序。
Irish medical journal Pub Date : 2024-09-26
C Burke
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The Experiences of Native Irish speaking Older Adults Navigating Healthcare Services. 讲爱尔兰语的老年人在医疗保健服务中的经历。
Irish medical journal Pub Date : 2024-09-26
C Breathnach, J Fox, S M Hynes
{"title":"The Experiences of Native Irish speaking Older Adults Navigating Healthcare Services.","authors":"C Breathnach, J Fox, S M Hynes","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Aim: </strong>This research aims to understand the experiences of native Irish speaking older adults navigating healthcare services in Ireland.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Semi-structured interviews in the Irish language were conducted with seven participants. Interviews were audio recorded and transcribed. Data was coded and analysed using MAXQDA® software and thematic analysis.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Two major themes were identified: 1) Factors influencing the relationship between patients and HCPs (2) What's more important? A doctor or an Irish speaker? Shared communications preferences were discussed but above all, participants preferred if HCPs were proficient in both Irish and English.</p><p><strong>Discussion: </strong>Language discordant care exists in rural Gaeltacht areas. Bilingualism does not completely mitigate language barriers in Gaeltacht area healthcare settings, as some HCPs are neither fluent in English nor Irish. Opinions around the use of interpreters are mixed. All participants expressed the value of direct communication between patient and provider. This study highlights the need for language concordant care to be available for native Irish speaking older adults living in rural Gaeltacht areas, and further emphasises the importance of language concordant care for minority language speaking populations. The findings of this study provide an insight into the lives of native Irish speaking older adults navigating the healthcare system and contribute to understanding an underserved patient group.</p>","PeriodicalId":14713,"journal":{"name":"Irish medical journal","volume":"117 8","pages":"1011"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-09-26","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142390569","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Global Under 5s Childhood Mortality. 全球 5 岁以下儿童死亡率。
Irish medical journal Pub Date : 2024-08-22
J F A Murphy
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Beaumont Multidisciplinary Diabetic Foot Care Symposium - Abstracts. 博蒙特多学科糖尿病足护理研讨会 - 摘要。
Irish medical journal Pub Date : 2024-08-22
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