Browsing by Author "Egan, A. M."
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Epidemiology of gestational diabetes mellitus according to IADPSG/WHO 2013 criteria among obese pregnant women in Europe
Egan, A. M.; Vellinga, Akke; Dunne, Fidelma (Springer Verlag, 2016-08-29)Accurate prevalence estimates for gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) amongst pregnant women in Europe are lacking due to the use of a multitude of diagnostic criteria and screening strategies in both high-risk women and ... -
Malignant pleural effusion
Egan, A. M.; McPhillips, D.; Sarkar, S.; Breen, D. P. (Oxford University Press (OUP), 2013-12-24)Malignant pleural effusion (MPE) refers to the presence of neoplastic cells in the pleural fluid. Approximately 40 000 people per year in the UK are affected by MPE and it is associated with significant morbidity and an ... -
The prevalence of diabetes, pre-diabetes and the metabolic syndrome in an irish regional homeless population
Scott, J.; Gavin, J.; Egan, A. M.; Avalos, G.; Dennedy, M. C.; Bell, M.; Dunne, F. (Oxford University Press (OUP), 2013-03-27)Background: Diabetes is a major chronic health condition. Prevalence is rising, superseding public health estimates. Chronic diseases are more common among lower socioeconomic groups, for example, the homeless population. ...