- Sarcoidosis and Beryllium Toxicity Research
- Reconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques
- Management of metastatic bone disease
- Cancer survivorship and care
- Infectious Diseases and Tuberculosis
- Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
Mercy University Hospital
2022
University College Cork
2022
Nenagh Hospital
2021
A 43-year-old man presented to hospital after routine laboratory tests showed an acute kidney injury and hypercalcaemia. He had no relevant medical history normal physical examination, other than a 6-week of lower back pain for which he been taking naproxen. Low parathyroid hormone (PTH) levels indicated PTH-independent Investigations including CT thorax, abdomen pelvis subsequent bone biopsy renal were unremarkable. Positron emission tomography/CT (PET/CT) scan was ultimately considered as...
Background: Adjuvant chemotherapy has been an integral component of breast cancer care for decades. Advances in supportive have made, but despite this, infective complications therapy remain a significant toxicity concern. Case Presentation: A premenopausal patient presented to the emergency department during third wave Covid-19 pandemic with sepsis after second course adjuvant docetaxel-cyclophosphamide chemotherapy. Overnight she developed tetraplegia. An urgent MRI cervical spine revealed...