Jamal Dirie
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View article: SP3.9 The role of urinary biomarkers in predicting post operative kidney function
SP3.9 The role of urinary biomarkers in predicting post operative kidney function Open
Aims Post-operative Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) has implications on recovery, conferring a significant risk of morbidity and mortality. A previous study of 488 major abdominal surgery patients demonstrated that urinary biomarkers could predi…
View article: 699 Does Pre-Operative Imaging Improve Negative Appendicectomy Rate?
699 Does Pre-Operative Imaging Improve Negative Appendicectomy Rate? Open
Aim Appendicectomy is one of the most commonly performed emergency operations. There is no set guideline for an acceptable negative appendectomy rate (NAR) in the UK. Based on previous studies, a NAR of 15-30% is typically accepted. We sou…
View article: 749 Delivering Safe and Timely Cancer Care During COVID 19. Lessons and Successes from The Transition Period
749 Delivering Safe and Timely Cancer Care During COVID 19. Lessons and Successes from The Transition Period Open
Introduction Delivering timely cancer care during the COVID-19 pandemic was a major challenge. We analysed our success in addressing this. Method A key factor was the proximity of a private hospital (GN) to the primary trust. GN acted as a…
View article: P80 Meeting urological cancer targets during Covid-19
P80 Meeting urological cancer targets during Covid-19 Open
Introduction & Objectives The pandemic caused by Covid-19 has caused significant strain on healthcare professionals across the globe. Without downplaying the devastating effects of the virus itself, the collateral damage – specifically in …
View article: Delivering safe and timely cancer care during COVID‐19: lessons and successes from the transition period
Delivering safe and timely cancer care during COVID‐19: lessons and successes from the transition period Open
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View article: Macroprolactinoma causing VI, X, XII cranial nerve palsies nearly 30 years after initial treatment
Macroprolactinoma causing VI, X, XII cranial nerve palsies nearly 30 years after initial treatment Open
Summary A 48-year-old man was diagnosed with a large macroprolactinoma in 1982 treated with surgery, adjuvant radiotherapy and bromocriptine. Normal prolactin was achieved in 2005 but in 2009 it started rising. Pituitary MRIs in 2009, 2012…