A5018996746- COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
- Intraperitoneal and Appendiceal Malignancies
- Neurofibromatosis and Schwannoma Cases
- Pancreatitis Pathology and Treatment
- Clinical Nutrition and Gastroenterology
- Bone Metabolism and Diseases
- Diabetes and associated disorders
- Abdominal Surgery and Complications
- Long-Term Effects of COVID-19
- Sperm and Testicular Function
- Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management
- Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular Health
- Dermatological and COVID-19 studies
- Sarcoidosis and Beryllium Toxicity Research
- Vascular Tumors and Angiosarcomas
- Bone health and treatments
- Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues
- Dialysis and Renal Disease Management
- Peptidase Inhibition and Analysis
- Radiopharmaceutical Chemistry and Applications
- Metastasis and carcinoma case studies
- Gastrointestinal Tumor Research and Treatment
- Cardiovascular Disease and Adiposity
- Sarcoma Diagnosis and Treatment
- Systemic Sclerosis and Related Diseases
University Hospital Galway
2021-2022
National University of Ireland
2021
Mixed connective tissue disease (MCTD) is a rare autoimmune condition characterized by Scleroderma, Polymyositis, and Systemic Lupus Erythematous (SLE). Though possible relationship between COVID-19 diseases has been recently reported, its pathophysiological mechanism behind flares in Nephritis (LN), complication of SLE, remains unknown.A 22-year-old positive female presented with anemia, bilateral pitting edema, periorbital swelling, posterior cervical lymphadenitis. Further inspection...
Schwannomas are rare mesenchymal tumors. They usually diagnosed incidentally during endoscopic or diagnostic imaging for another reason. Malignant transformation is rare. In this case report, we present an incidental schwannoma protruding through the appendiceal orifice endoscopy. A healthy 56-year-old female underwent a surveillance colonoscopy family history of colorectal cancer. prominent and edematous was noted, area aggressively biopsied. Histopathological assessment revealed benign...
Abstract Buried bumper syndrome (BBS) is a rare complication associated with percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) tubes. It develops when the internal migrates through gastric wall, lodging anywhere along tract leading to overgrowth of mucosa thereby encasing tube. BBS can lead bleeding, perforation, peritonitis and intra-abdominal sepsis. Our case 71-year-old female presenting tenderness, erythema purulent discharge at PEG tube site 2-weeks post-insertion. Computer tomography scan...
Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans is a rare entity. Due to its high propensity for local recurrence, knowledge of the appropriate management, both surgical and medical, important optimal patient outcomes.
Pancreatic pseudocysts remain a feared complication of acute or chronic pancreatitis and are often characterized by collections fluids due to underlying damage the pancreatic ducts, culminating in walled-off region bereft an epithelial layer but surrounded granulation tissue. While fungal infections rarely encountered, candida albicans remains most frequently implicated organism.A 55-year-old male presented with pain left-hypochondriac region, accompanied non-bilious emesis nausea....
Background: Breast cancer is the most common malignancy in females. It accounts for approximately 32% of cancers women. The life time risk associated with condition estimated to be 1:10. can metastasise primarily lungs, bone, liver, brain and lymph nodes. Metastatic breast gastrointestinal tract thought extremely rare. occurs <1% cases. Patients metastatic present isolated or multitude symptoms including abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, constipation, ascites, etc. Methods: We...
Skeletal dysplasia's cause significant neurological symptoms and disrupt the development of many bones cartilages in body. dysplasia, although a common presentation paediatric population, rarely presents older age group.This case unique incidental finding skeletal dysplasia fifty-year-old male patient who presented with osteoarthritis. Eventual workup uncloaked presence cleidocranial spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia. The this had both dysplasias at same time.Cleidocranial Spondyloepiphyseal are...
Abstract A 78-year-old lady with a history of malignant melanoma on the dorsal aspect her left foot, presented new fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography (FDG-PET) avid lesion in fibular head. The patient had been diagnosed eight months previously 5.1mm Breslow thickness invasive melanoma. Following initial diagnosis, she underwent wide local excision and sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLN). was completely excised SLN negative for malignancy. Postoperatively, radiological staging...
Background: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) or severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), is a highly transmittable virus that has recently emerged in Wuhan, China before rapidly spreading worldwide. Due to the lack of prior immunity, COVID-19 pandemic been associated with high morbidity and mortality The main target were lungs occasionally manifesting as failure. Multiple organ dysfunction was also reported reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR)...