RSS 1.0Clinical Medicine (Theses and Dissertations)
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A Cost-effectiveness Analysis of Human Immunodeficiency Virus, Hepatitis B Virus, and Hepatitis C Virus Screening in an Emergency Department in Ireland.
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Medicine. Discipline of Clinical Medicine, 2023)Background: The acceptability and utility of screening for HIV, HBV, and HCV in the ED has been demonstrated. Previous studies have reported cost-effectiveness of screening for either HIV mono-infection or HBV/HCV co-infection ... -
NRF2 in liver injury and repair: its relevance to liver transplantation
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Medicine. Discipline of Clinical Medicine, 2022)Liver transplantation is the only effective curative treatment for end-stage liver disease and modern-day practice has led to excellent survival outcomes. Ensuring access to suitable allografts remains crucial as patients ... -
Towards Closing the Care Gap in Bone Health in Gynaecological Oncology
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Medicine. Discipline of Clinical Medicine, 2022)Loss of bone mineral density (BMD) resulting in osteopaenia, or osteoporosis is relatively common in women, particularly postmenopausal women. Women with gynaecological malignancies are at particular risk due to the effect ... -
Mental Disorders in Older Adults Admitted to General Hospitals: Review of Patient, Service Provision and Environmental Factors
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Medicine. Discipline of Clinical Medicine, 2022)The prevalence of mental illnesses in older general hospital inpatients has been studied widely however data from the Irish population is lacking. Psychiatry of Old Age Liaison (`POA Liaison¿) services provide assessment ... -
Investigation of retinal thickness using optical coherence tomography: a prospective phenotype study of patients with inherited ataxia
(Trinity College Dublin. School of Medicine. Discipline of Clinical Medicine, 2022)Inherited cerebellar ataxias (CA) are clinically and genetically heterogeneous disorders. A diverse range of ophthalmic abnormalities have been reported in different subtypes of CA and, although visual symptoms are not ...
