UG Student Research Outputs - Poster Presentations

Poster presentations - student names in bold

Olaru A, Meaney S, Clifford D, O’Donoghue K (2017) Delivery outcomes in twin pregnancies. BJOG – An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 124: 61. 2017.

Muhamed LS, Meaney S, Greene R (2017) The impact of hyperemesis gravidarum on quality of life; a mixed method study. BJOG – An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 124: 86. 2017.

Clifford D, Meaney S, Olaru A, O’Donoghue K (2017) Perinatal outcomes in twin pregnancy – a single unit cohort study. BJOG – An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 124: 122. 2017.

Clifford D, Meaney S, Olaru A, O’Donoghue K (2017) Perinatal outcomes of Twin 1 versus Twin 2. BJOG – An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 124: 123. 2017.

Nigil Haroon N, Pray C, Feroz N (2017) Fracture risk and risk factors of fractures in ankylosing spondylitis. World Congress on Osteoporosis, Osteoarthritis and Musculoskeletal Diseases, Florence, March 2017.

Sheehan J, Meaney S, Rice R, O’Donoghue K (2017) The student populations’ understanding of miscarriage. BJOG – An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 124: 131-132. 2017.

Olaru  A, Meaney S, Clifford D, O’Donoghue K (2017) The impact of maternal age and chorionicity on obstetric outcome in twin pregnancy. BJOG – An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 124: 137. 2017.

Acton H, James K, O’Connor O (2017) Monitoring of radiation dose using dose tracking software in a neurovascular intervention room. ECR 2017 EuroSafe Imaging Poster Exhibition, Vienna, March 2017.

Cudmore V, Henn P, Smith S, O’Tuathaigh CMP (2017) Clinical communication and hearing loss in older adults: a qualitative study. 14th Annual Psychology, Health & Medicine Conference, Dublin, March 2017.

Devine M, Lee P (2017) An assessment of patient satisfaction with the pre-admission assessment clinic in Cork University Hospital. Irish Journal of Medical Science 186; S105 (2), 102. 2017.

Gilbert RW, Bird BH, O’Boyle CJ (2017) Laparoscopic versus percutaneous lymph node biopsy for the diagnosis of isolated abdominal lymphadenopathy. Irish Journal of Medical Science 186; S114 (2), 132. 2017.

Nurshaffiqka EC, Butt A, Livingstone V, Redmond HP, Corrigan MA (2017) A comparative analysis of breast cancer affecting young vs. older women. Irish Journal of Medical Science 186; S74-S75 (2), 6. 2017.

Pauls A, Zaheer A, Livingstone V, Redmond HP, Corrigan MA (2017) The effect of occupation and economic grouping on predicted breast cancer risk. Irish Journal of Medical Science 186; S74 (2), 5. 2017.

Zhu DA, Houlihan LM, Mohan H, Andrews E (2017) Mushroom catheters versus incision and drainage of ischiorectal abscess. Irish Journal of Medical Science 186; S111 (2), 123.

Macilwraith P, Bennett D (2017) Burnout, physical activity and extracurricular activity in medical students. . International Conference for Healthcare and Medical Students (ICHAMS), Dublin - February 2017. BMC Proceedings 2017 11(Suppl 4):P4.

Green D, O'Donoghue K (2017) A Review of Reproductive Outcomes of Women with Two Consecutive Miscarriages and No Living Child. International Conference for Healthcare and Medical Students (ICHAMS), Dublin, February 2017.

Green D, O'Donoghue K (2017) A review of reproductive outcomes of women with two consecutive Miscarriages and No Living Child. British Maternal and Fetal Medicine Society (BMFMS) 19th Annual Conference, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, March 2017.

Mauro L, Hinchion J (2017) Analyzing the relationship between patient preoperative risk and the morbidity and mortality associated with blood transfusion in cardiac surgery. Society for Cardiothoracic Surgery in the United Kingdom and Ireland Conference, Belfast, March 2017.

Aherne F, Dempsey E (2017) Drug administration to a cohort of neonates <32 weeks gestation and cumulative exposure to potentially harmful excipients. International Conference for Healthcare and Medical Students (ICHAMS), Dublin - February 2017. BMC Proceedings 2017, 11(Suppl 4): P1.

Meschino C, Walsh F (2017) Incidence of postoperative nausea and vomiting in caesarean section patients and the clinical utility of antiemetics in this cohort. International Conference for Healthcare and Medical Students (ICHAMS), Dublin - February 2017. BMC Proceedings 2017, 11(Suppl 4): P9.

Connolly E, Walsh E (2017) Audit of discharge prescriptions and sources of medication error on transition from an urban secondary care facility to primary care. International Conference for Healthcare and Medical Students (ICHAMS), Dublin - February 2017. BMC Proceedings 2017, 11(Suppl 4): P3.

Normile C, Hayes-Ryan D, O’Mahony E, Kenny L (2017) A study of Placental Growth Factor levels in twin pregnancy and their use as a prognostic tool for adverse outcomes. International Conference for Healthcare and Medical Students (ICHAMS), Dublin - February 2017. BMC Proceedings 2017, 11(Suppl 4): P10.

Azizul AA, McMenamin M (2017) An audit of ovulation induction (OII) programme in Cork University Maternity Hospital (CUMH) from 2015-2016. International Conference for Healthcare and Medical Students (ICHAMS), Dublin - February 2017. BMC Proceedings 2017, 11(Suppl 4): P2.

O' Sullivan D, Tuthill A (2017) Are lower levels of physical activity during pregnancy associated with excessive gestational weight gain and adverse outcomes? 2017 Annual Conference of the Association of British Clinical Diabetologists, May 2017.

Chang YJR, Ahearne CE, Walsh BH, Boylan GB, Murray DM (2016) Cord blood IL-16 predicts neurodevelopmental outcome at 3 years in perinatal asphyxia and neonatal hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy. 6th Congress of The European Academy of Paediatric Societies, Geneva, October 2016.

Cooke C (2016) Obstetrical health-care providers’ attitudes towards postnatal pelvic floor dysfunction. EUGA 9th Annual meeting, Amsterdam, November 2016.

Kelliher A, Boyce M, Donnellan E, Connor DO, Murphy C, Bird B (2016) Evaluating lymph node ratio (LNR) as a prognostic indicator in node-positive breast cancer. Cancer Research 77(4): P2-01-24. San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium, Dec 2016.

Zahradnik S, Barry R (2016) Cardiofaciocutaneous syndrome in a sibling pair – a novel mode of inheritance. Irish Paediatric Association Annual Meeting, Dublin, September 2016.

Karmali S, Hughes N, Galiauskas R, Cook J, Murphy K, Bird BR, Murphy CG (2016) Is 6 hour monitoring for administration related reactions after first administration of subcutaneous trastuzumab necessary? A single institution audit. Cancer Research 77(4); P3-12-04. . San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium, Dec 2016.

Kanji N (2016) The use of Sugammadex in the anaesthetic management of a patient with Myasthenia Gravis for lumbar discectomy and decompression surgery. SIAA Annual Scientific Meeting, Dingle, October 2016.

Mathews D, Campbell G, Lavery A, Deasy C (2016) Case studies: patients admitted to the ICU within 48 hours of ward admission from the Cork University Hospital Emergency Department (CUH ED). Irish Association of Emergency Medicine 2016 Annual Scientific Meeting, October 2016.

Macilwraith P, Bennett D (2016), Burnout, physical activity and extracurricular activity in medical students. Atlantic Corridor Conference 2016. Galway, Ireland; November 2016.

Holland RA, Bird BR, Cahill M, Murphy CG, O'Reilly S, O'Connor E, Boyce M, Crotty R (2016) Assessing the quality of life of non-Hodgkin lymphoma survivors: A population-based study. ASCO Survivorship Conference San Francisco 2016.

O’Donovan H, Murphy K, Bird BR, Murphy CG (2015) Impact of dosing schedule of doxorubicin and cyclophosphamide (AC) chemotherapy on rates of hospitalization and resource utilization. ASCO Breast 2015.

Crotty R, Crowley M, Cahill M, Murphy CG, O' Keeffe J, Bird BR (2014) A review of high grade non-Hodgkin lymphoma care in Ireland. Journal of Clinical Oncology 32, suppl; abstr e17627.

Hanley B, Bird BR, O' Keeffe J, Murphy CG (2014) The impact of lymph node ratio (LNR) on the prognosis of colorectal cancer. Journal of Clinical Oncology 32, suppl; abstr e14595.

Crowley MP, Crotty R, Cahill MR, Murphy CG, O'Keeffe J, Bird BR (2014) A review of high grade non-hodgkin lymphoma care in a university hospital group in Ireland. Haematologica 99, 710. 19th Congress of the European Hematology Association, Milan, Italy, June 2014.

O'Connor E, Bird BR, Murphy CG, Duggan D, O' Keeffe J (2014) Assessing and comparing quality of life in breast and colorectal cancer survivors in a southern Irish hospital. Journal of Clinical Oncology 32, suppl; abstr e20597.

Kelly P, Glover B, Murphy C, O’Connor D, O’Keefe J, Healey Bird BR (2012) Compliance with ECHO monitoring of Her2 positive breast cancer patients treated with trastuzumab. International Conference on Anti-Cancer Treatment Paris 2012.

O'Reilly AM, Bird BR, O' Keeffe J (2011) Characteristics of treatment-related dermatological toxicity in colorectal carcinoma. Multidisciplinary Treatment 617 Journal of Clinical Oncology 29, suppl 4; abstr 617.

Byrne LH, Janku F, Bird BR, O' Keeffe J, O' Murchu E, O' Callaghan L, Fitzgerald T (2010) The correlation between the number of lymph nodes identified and treatment outcomes in colorectal cancer patients: Single-institution experience. Journal of Clinical Oncology 28, suppl; abstr e14096.

O'Reilly AM, Bird BR, O'Keeffe J (2010) Characteristics of treatment-related dermatological toxicity in oncology day unit patients. Cancer-Related Complications. Journal of Clinical Oncology 28, suppl; abstr e19659.

Houstoun CE, Filan PM, Dempsey EM, Kiely EA (2015) The Spontaneous Descent Rate of Undescended Testes. Irish Society of Urology 2015 annual meeting. Limerick, Ireland; September 2015

Houstoun CE, Filan PM, Dempsey EM, Kiely EA (2016) The Spontaneous Descent Rate of Undescended Testes. Irish Perinatal Society spring conference. Dundalk, Ireland; February 2016.

Houstoun CE, Filan PM, Dempsey EM, Kiely EA (2016) The Spontaneous Descent Rate of Undescended Testes. European Society for Paediatric Urology 27th Congress. Harrogate, England; June 2016.

Allen K, Horgan M (2016) Sexually Transmitted Infections and Older Adults; The Forgotten Generation. 12th-14th May 2016. IDSI 9th Annual Scientific Meeting.

Bock G, Hayes A, Sinnott C, Bradley C (2016) Critical appraisal of Irish clinical guidelines: Looking for advice on treating multimorbid patients. Joint Scientific Meeting AUDGPI/ICGP, Dublin, 2016.

Enright D, Ronan N, Plant B (2016) Prevalence and perception of electronic cigarette use in an Irish population; a cross-sectional study. European Respiratory Society International Congress, London, UK, 2016.

O’Keeffe N, O’Neill C, Zahere A, Livingston V, Browne TJ, Redmond HP, Corrigan MA (2016)  A quantitative analysis of tumour characteristics in breast cancer patients with extranodal extension in non-sentinel nodes. Irish Journal of Medical Sciences, Volume 185, Issue 2 Supplement, March 2016.

O’Keeffe N, O’Neill C, Zahere A, Livingston V, Browne TJ, Redmond HP, Corrigan MA (2016)  A quantitative analysis of tumour characteristics in breast cancer patients with extranodal extension in non-sentinel nodes. 10th European Breast Cancer Conference, Amsterdam, March 2016.

Hurley C, McArdle A, O'Broin E (2016) Skin Sparing Mastectomy with Immediate Nipple Reconstruction during Autologous Latissimus Dorsi Breast Reconstruction: A Review of Patient Satisfaction. The Association of Surgeons in Training Annual Conference, Liverpool, March 2016.

Tobin N, Murphy B, Mannion S (2016) Peri operative hypoglycaemia in infants. Poster presentation at Euroanaesthesia 2016 in London, June 2016.

Shanahan J (2016) Mental Health Screening in Epilepsy Outpatients. Irish Neurological Association Meeting, May 2016.

Rutherford EJ, Kelly J, Lehane EA, Livingstone V, Cotter B, Butt A, O'Sullivan MJ, O'Connell F, Redmond HP,  Corrigan MA (2016) Health Literacy and the Perception of Risk in a Breast Cancer Family History Clinic. Poster Presentation at 10th European Breast Cancer Conference (EBCC) Amsterdam 9-11th March 2016.

Rutherford E, Finn J, Lehane EA, Forde M, Waters P, Ashraf A, Tabirca S, Bennett MW, Redmond HP, Corrigan MA (2016) FYI: Breast Cancer - The Use of Mobile Technology to Deliver Accurate and Relevant Cancer Education. Poster Presentation 10th European Breast Cancer Conference (EBCC) Amsterdam 9-11th March 2016

Rutherford E, Finn J, Lehane EA, Forde M, Waters P, Ashraf A, Tabirca S, Bennett MW, Redmond HP, Corrigan MA (2016) FYI: Breast Cancer - The Use of Mobile Technology to Deliver Accurate and Relevant Cancer Education. Poster Presentation UCC New Horizons 11/12/16, WGB, UCC, Cork.

Rutherford EJ, Ponnampalam AP, Davidge ST, Sibley CP, Baker PN, Stanley JL (2016) Effect of Maternal High Fat Diet on Placental Gene Expression in a Mouse Model of Preeclampsia/Fetal Growth Restriction. Society for Reproductive Investigation Annual Meeting, Reprod Sci. 23 (1 Supp): 242A

O'Callaghan LM, O'Connell LAF (2016) Postnatal corticosteroids for treatment of chronic lung disease in a tertiary care neonatal unit. Presented as a poster presentation at the Irish Perinatal Society annual meeting in Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital Drogheda, February 25th 2016.

Murray A, Brennan AM, Murphy B, Doolan A (2016) The Impact of Donor Breast Milk Use on the Neonatal Unit. Irish Perinatal Society (IPNS) Annual Conference, Drogheda, 2016.

Linnane S, Moran J (2016) Health Beliefs regarding E-cigarettes in UCC. Joint Scientific Meeting AUDGPI/ICGP 2016, Dublin, 2016.

Keohane D, Rutherford E, Livingstone V, Lehane E, Kelly L, Kaimkhani S, O'Connell F, Redmond HP, Corrigan MA (2016) To design, develop and test the effect of an educational initiative to improve risk perception amongst women at the high-risk breast clinic. Irish Journal Medical Science (2016) 185 (Supplement 2):S125.

O’Brien S, Twomey M, Moloney F, O’Connor OJ, O’Suilleabhain CB (2016) An investigation of the association between sarcopenia and post-operative morbidity and mortality in patients with gastric cancer. 2016 European Society of Medical Oncology- World Congress on Gastrointestinal Cancer  Barcelona 2016.

Crowley MT, Ismail SK, Higgins JR (2016) International Practice in the Administration of Thromboprophylaxis Post-Planned Caesarean Section. Irish Perinatal Conference, 2016.

Ngai CH, Fahmi MI, Kinsella S, Griffin B (2016) Quality of life and disease burden in diabetic patients with end stage renal disease on haemodialysis compared to diabetic patients with chronic kidney disease. 53rd ERA-EDTA Congress 2016, Vienna, Austria, May 2016.

Ngai CH, O’Sullivan M (2016) A prospective audit of referral pattern to Cork University Hospital Neurosurgical Outpatient Department for lumbar spine disease. 52th Irish Neurological Association Meeting 2016, Limerick, Ireland, May 2016.

O’Callaghan A, McDevitt S (2016) Evaluation of a toolkit for the assessment of Eating Disorders in Primary Care- a pilot project. Poster Presentation at Irish National Eating Disorders Conference, February 2016.

Ngai CH, O’Sullivan M (2016) A prospective audit of referral pattern to Cork University Hospital Neurosurgical Outpatient Department for lumbar spine disease. University College Cork International Student Surgical Conference 2016, Cork, Ireland, January 2016.

Koh K, Ita M, KaimKhani S, Kelly L, O’Sullivan MJ, Redmond HP, Corrigan MA (2016) The effect of the accordion suturing technique on wound lengths in breast cancer surgery at six weeks. 10th European Breast Cancer Conference, Amsterdam, 2016.

Murphy B, Tobin N, Mannion S (2015) National survey of the anaesthetic management of peri operative glycemic control in children undergoing anaesthesia. Poster presentation at ESPA European Congress on Paediatric Anaesthesia, Istanbul, September 2015.

Tobin N, Murphy B, Mannion S (2015) Peri operative hypoglycaemia in Infants. Poster presentation at The ICSI/SIAA Joint Autumn Congress in Dingle September 2015.

Ngai CH, Fahmi MI, Kinsella S, Griffin B (2015) Quality of life and disease burden in diabetic patients with end stage renal disease on haemodialysis compared to diabetic patients with chronic kidney disease. Winter conference of Psychiatry 2015, Limerick, Ireland, November 2015.

Ryan P, Falvey E (2015) Assessment of existing layperson knowledge of the role and use of an Automated External Defibrillator in amateur sports clubs. Presented as Poster at Atlantic Corridor Medical Student Research Conference in UL, Limerick, November 2015.

Ryan P, Falvey E (2015) Assessment of existing layperson knowledge of the role and use of an Automated External Defibrillator in amateur sports clubs. Presented as Poster at New Horizons Research Conference in UCC, November 2015. 

McCarthy CM, Cadogan SL, Gilligan OM, Cahill MR (2015) Do patterns of general practitioners’ immunoglobulin (Ig) requesting yield a high abnormal rate and positively impact on patient care? Poster presentation at the Annual AGM of the Haematology Association of Ireland (HAI) & HAI Nursing & Allied Health Professionals (AHP) Group, Galway 2015.

Cheong E V, Sinnott C, Dahly D, Kearney PM (2014) Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) and Later-life depression: Perceived Social Support as a Potential Protective Factor; The Atlantic Medical Corridor Conference, University College Cork, Western Road, Cork, Ireland; November 10 2014

Garcia DBL, Ohson SS, Grierson LEM (2015) Validating objective measures of technical skill proficiency: a comparison of two motion-capture devices. AMWW Annual Meeting, Glasgow, UK, September 2015.

Kinoshita H, Dempsey EM (2015) Improving line and tube position in very preterm infants. Annual Meeting of the Irish Paediatric Association, Limerick, Ireland, May 2015.

Byrnes KG, Foley NM, Hechtl D, Redmond HP, Wang JH (2015) Tumour-conditioned medium skews macrophages to a M2 phenotype, increasing tumour cell invasiveness. British Journal of Surgery 102, 40. Annual Meeting of the Society of Academic and Research Surgery (SARS) Durham, England, January 2015.

Boyle S, Shabana H, O'Sullivan E, O'Boyle CJ (2015) To evaluate the effect of Bariatric Surgery on morbidly obese patients with Type 2 diabetes mellitus. British Journal of Surgery 102, 24. 6th Annual Scientific Meeting of the British Obesity and Metabolic Surgery Society (BOMSS), Newcastle, England, January 2015.

Rutherford EJ, Kelly J, Cotter B, Lehane E, Corrigan MA (2015) Health literacy affects risk perception amongst patients attending a breast cancer family history clinic. Annual Meeting of the Society-of-Academic-and-Research-Surgery (SARS), Durham, England, January 2015.

Davey N, Joyce J, Murphy E, Jackson A (2015) An audit of suitability for six-monthly reviews of HIV positive patients on anti-retroviral therapy. Annual Meeting of Infectious Diseases Society of Ireland, Dublin, Ireland, May 2015.

Mitchell P, Hunt EB, Hay S, Stack M, Kennedy MK, Plant BJ, Henry MT, Murphy DM (2014) Determination of the Prevalence of Asthma/Atopy in a Defined Irish Sarcoidosis Cohort. Irish Journal of Medical Science 183, S495.

Worndl E, Hunt EB, Kennedy MK, Plant BJ, Henry MT, Murphy DM (2014) Real-Life Experience with Roflumilast Therapy in COPD Patients at Cork University Hospital. Irish Journal of Medical Science 183, S506-7.

Scanlon L, O'Shea E, O'Caoimh R, Timmons S (2014) Assessment of cognition using cognitive training applications. Age and Ageing 43; DI 10.1093/ageing/afu135

Doyle A, Cotter S,Horgan M (2014) Factors influencing provision of HIV Testing within General Practice in Ireland. 1^st Atlantic Corridor Medical Student Research Conference, Cork, Ireland, November 2014. 

Boyle S, O'Boyle C, O'Sullivan EP (2014) The impact of laparoscopic gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy on glycaemic control and medication use in type 2 diabetes mellitus. Irish Journal of Medical Science 183, S461.

O'Sullivan E, DeLoughry G, O'Hare CA (2014) Audit of thyroid nodule Thy classification system in a tertiary referral centre. Irish Journal of Medical Science 183, S463.

Nicholas P, Molloy W, Gao Y, O' Caoimh R (2014) A Study of the Inter-Rater Reliability, Feasibility and Validity of the Cognitive Vital Sign (CVS) Screening Tool. Irish Journal of Medical Science 183, S358.

Kelly JS, Oon SF, McDermott V, Ryan P, Ryan PC (2014) Magnetic resonance imaging versus transrectal ultrasound in the measurement of prostate gland volume: Correlation with radical prostatectomy specimen volume. BJU International 114, 29. Annual Scientific Meeting of the Irish Society of Urology, Killarney, Ireland, September 2014. 

Casey C, Buckley C, Kearney P, Ali F, Ni Bhuachalla C, Roberts G, Perry I, Bradley C (2014) Concordance Studies Between Hospital Discharge Data (HIPE) and Medical Records. Irish Journal of Medical Science 183, S194.

Deane A, Bradley C (2014) An Observational Study of the Trends in Antibiotic Consumption in Ireland (2008-2012). Irish Journal of Medical Science 183, S185.

Ni Ealaithe C, Rishi L, Keeshan K (2014) Analysis of Trib Genes in Leukaemia. Irish Journal of Medical Science 183, S133-4.

Tanner R, Cassidy E, O'Sullivan I (2014) The Need for Mental Health Triage in the ED Following Self-Harm. Irish Journal of Medical Science 183, S131.

Crowley MP, Crotty R, Cahill MR, Murphy CG, O'Keeffe J, Bird BR (2014) A review of high grade non-hodgkin lymphoma care in a university hospital group in Ireland. Haematologica 99, 710. 19th Congress of the European Hematology Association, Milan, Italy, June 2014.

McCarthy M, Hewitt M (2014) A surgical approach to endometrial cancer in a single institution August 2006- July 2014. Institute Four Provinces – Junior Obstetrics and Gynaecology Society (JOGS) – Royal Academy of Medicine in Ireland (RAMI), November 2014.

McCarthy M, Coulter J, Hewitt M (2014) The operating times for robot-assisted trachelectomies in a single institution: a retrospective case series.  British and Irish Association of Robotic Gynecological Surgeons (BIARGS)  5th Annual meeting,  Wolverhampton, November 6th-7^th.

McCarthy M, Hewitt M (2014) The operating times for robotic radical hysterectomies in a single institution: a case series.  British and Irish Association of Robotic Gynecological Surgeons (BIARGS)  5th Annual meeting,  Wolverhampton, November 6th-7^th.

McCarthy M, Hewitt M (2014) A comparison of discharge dates and readmission rates between abdominal and robot assisted radical hysterectomies in a single institution: A retrospective case review. British and Irish Association of Robotic Gynecological Surgeons (BIARGS)  5th Annual meeting,  Wolverhampton, November 6th-7^th.

O’Mara N, McSharry J, Prentice MB (2014) Propanediol and Ethanolamine pathogen promoting molecules in human urine. Annual Conference of Infectious Diseases Society of Ireland, Cork, May 2014.

Scanlon L, O’Shea E, O’Caoimh R, Timmons S (2014) Feasibility and validity of using cognitive training applications to assess cognition in community dwelling older people. 1^st Atlantic Corridor Medical Student Research Conference, Cork, Ireland, November 2014.

Hanrahan M, McCarthy V, O’Connor J, Russell A, O’Flynn M, Kearney PM (2014) Normalisation of subclinical hypothyroidism to euthyroidism during the TRUST trial. 1^st Atlantic Corridor Medical Student Research Conference, Cork, Ireland, November 2014.

Kirby A, O’Flynn, Lonergan P, Labib M, Jani P, Borgstein E, Tierney S (2014) Basic surgical trainees’ operative experience in teh College of Surgeons of East Central and Southern Africa (COSECSA). 1^st Atlantic Corridor Medical Student Research Conference, Cork, Ireland, November 2014. 

Gosling SG, Boylan GB, Stevenson N (2014) The effect of hypothermic cooling on the temporal and spatial development of neonatal seizures. 1^st Atlantic Corridor Medical Student Research Conference, Cork, Ireland, November 2014.

Hutch W, Boylan GB, O’Toole J, Lloyd R, Wall MM, Kenosi M, Livingstone V, Dempsey E (2014) Cerebral oxygenation in preterm infants less than 32 weeks during the first 48 hours of life. 1^st Atlantic Corridor Medical Student Research Conference, Cork, Ireland, November 2014.

Ngai CH, Murphy MM, Griffin B (2014) HSPA 5 as a biomarker for early diagnosis of diabetic neuropathy. 1^st Atlantic Corridor Medical Student Research Conference, Cork, Ireland, November 2014.

Cheong EV, Dahly D, Kearney PM (2014) The impact of adverse childhood experiences on later-life mental health and wellbeing. 1^st Atlantic Corridor Medical Student Research Conference, Cork, Ireland, November 2014.

Amoo M, McDonagh B, Murphy A, Cahill MR (2014) Reporting interference of variant haemoglobins on HBA1c analysis in Cork University Hospital. 1^st Atlantic Corridor Medical Student Research Conference, Cork, Ireland, November 2014.

Duggan A, Arensman E (2014) A systematic examination of suicide data in the Cork region, using SaTScan to determine the existence of statistically significant clusters. 1^st Atlantic Corridor Medical Student Research Conference, Cork, Ireland, November 2014.    

Scanlon L, O’Shea E, O’Caoimh R, Timmons S (2014) Feasibility and validity of using cognitive training applications to assess cognition in community dwelling older people. Irish Gerontological Society – 62^nd Annual Meeting, September 2014.

Kao T, Crotty G, O’Sullivan S (2014) Prevalence of non-motor symptoms amongst people with Parkinson’s disease compared to controls. 50th Meeting of the Irish Neurological Association, Belfast, May 2014.

Kao T, Crotty G, O’Sullivan S (2014) Prevalence of non-motor symptoms amongst people with Parkinson’s disease compared to controls. The MDS 18th International Congress of Parkinsons Disease and Movement Disorders, Stockholm, Sweden, June 2014.

Athar MS, O’Loughlin PF, Mitra A, Harty JA (2014) Characterization of comorbid factors related to in-hospital mortality following hip fracture. Nordic Orthopedic Federation Meeting, Annual Conference, Helsinki, Finland, November 2014.

Athar MS, O’Loughlin PF, Mitra A, Harty JA (2014) Characterization of comorbid factors related to in-hospital mortality following hip fracture. European Hip Society conference 2014, Stockholm, Sweden, October 2014.

Doyle A, Roche P, Blayney A (2012)Audiological and ENT surgical outcomes in a cleft palate cohort. Presented at the Irish Otolaryngology Society Conference, Enniskillen, Fermanagh, October 2012.

Harris MC, Donne B (2011) The Clearance of Extracellular Lactate Shuttles During Rowing Specific Exercises in Collegiate Level Rowers. Royal Academy of Medicine in Ireland (RAMI) Biomedical Science Annual Meeting, Dublin, Ireland. June, 2011.

O’Sullivan E, O’Sullivan J, Deasy C (2014) In-hospital cardiac arrest at Cork University Hospital in 2011 – a retrospective review. 15th International Conference on Emergency Medicine, Hong Kong, June 2014.

O’Sullivan E, O’Sullivan J, Deasy C (2014) Are “Allow Natural Death” pathways of care optimal in-hospital: lessons from a year’s review of in-hospital 15th International Conference on Emergency Medicine, Hong Kong, June 2014.

Cunningham B, Crotty G, Sweeney B, O’Sullivan S (2014) Accessing deep brain stimulation abroad for Parkinson’s disease, a 10 year review. Movement Disorders 2014; Suppl 1: 1184.

Tse AHN, Phillips C, Perry I, Browne G (2014) Obesity, inflammation, and kidney function among middle-aged Irish adult. Presentation at 3^rd International Conference on Prehypertension, Hypertension, and Cardio Metabolic Syndrome, Warsaw, Poland, March 2014.

O’Laoire F, Sweney J, Herlihy D (2014) Potentially inappropriate prescribing in the elderly population. 17th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Association of Departments of General Practice in Ireland, Cork, March 2014.

Carroll L, Shafqat A, Harty J (2014) A 10-year review of postoperative complications following femoral fracture with the intramedullary hip screw. Irish Journal of Medical Science 183 (Suppl 1): 48.

Carroll L, Shafqat A, Harty J (2014) Tip-cortical distance: assessing IM nail position in the distal femoral canal and its relation to periprosthetic fracture. Irish Journal of Medical Science 183 (Suppl 1): 45.

Carroll L, Athar M, Shafqat A, Harty J (2014) Lag screw cut out: assessing tip-apex distance and a calcar-referenced tip-apex distance. Irish Journal of Medical Science 183 (Suppl 1): 43.

Lyons P, Corcoran D, Horgan M (2014) Overview of Lyme Borreliosis testing in Cork University Hospital 2007-2012. Infectious Diseases Society of Ireland, Cork, May 2014.

Lutomski JE, Murphy M, Devane D, Meaney S, Greene RA (2014) The association between private patient status and caesarean delivery: a retrospective cohort study of 403642 childbirth hospitalisations. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health 66 (Suppl 1): 

Carroll L, Deasy K, O'Malley E, O'Keeffe M, Harty J (2014) Anterior Femoral Curvature: Its Relation to Age and Bone Health. Accepted for presentation at American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery Annual Meeting, New Orleans, La., March 11-15 2014.

Hickey D, Hayes Ryan D, Dilloughery E, O’Sullivan S (2013) Incidence of recurrence of obstetric anal sphincter injury: a 5 year retrospective review. Junior Obstetrics and Gynaecology Society Annual Scientific Meeting, Institute of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of the Royal College of Physicians in Ireland, Royal Academy of Medicine in Ireland Annual Clinical Reports Meeting, Dublin, November 2013.

O’Mara N, McSharry J, Prentice M(2013) Competitiveness enhancing molecules and virulence gene expression in human urine. International Conference for Health and Medical Students (ICHAMS) 2013, Dublin, April 2013.

Crowley MP, Prabhakaran VN, Gilligan O (2013) A retrospective review of the incidence of contrast induced nephropathy in the myeloma setting. European Haematology Association Meeting, Stockholm, June 2013.   

Sweeney J, O’Laoire F, Herlihy D (2013) A review of potentially inappropriate prescribing (PIP) in the over 65’s in Living Health Clinic. 2013 National Primary Care Conference, Newbridge, November 2013.

Cussen L, O’Donoghue K (2013) Maternal admissions to intensive care. Perinatal Medicine 2014, Harrogate, UK, 9-11 June 2014.

Crotty R, Crowley MP, Cahill M, Bird B (2013) Irish hospitals meet proposed international guidelines for non-Hodgkin lymphoma management, but areas for improvement remain. 55^th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Hematology, New Orleans, December 2013.

Houlihan OA, O’Donoghue K (2013) The natural history of Trisomy 18 and Trisomy 13. British Maternal and Fetal Medicine Society Meeting, Dublin, 25-26 April 2013.

Wong Y, Burke C (2013) An overview of outpatient hysteroscopy in women with postmenopausal bleeding. Junior Obstetrics and Gynaecology Society Annual Scientific Meeting, Institute of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of the Royal College of Physicians in Ireland, Royal Academy of Medicine in Ireland Annual Clinical Reports Meeting, Dublin, November 2013.

Nwaezeigwe M, Doran H (2013) Targeting the cervical screening programme to reach women at high risk grade cytological abnormalities. Junior Obstetrics and Gynaecology Society Annual Scientific Meeting, Institute of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of the Royal College of Physicians in Ireland, Royal Academy of Medicine in Ireland Annual Clinical Reports Meeting, Dublin, November 2013.

Cussen L, O’Donoghue K (2013) Maternal admissions to intensive care. Junior Obstetrics and Gynaecology Society Annual Scientific Meeting, Institute of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of the Royal College of Physicians in Ireland, Royal Academy of Medicine in Ireland Annual Clinical Reports Meeting, Dublin, November 2013.

Mathew J, Yusuf A, Vincent J, Eikelboom J, Shestakovska O, Spyropoulos A, Patel A, Schulman S, Pai M, Whitlock R (2013) Efficacy and safety of different bridging regimens of parenteral anticoagulation after mechanical valve replacement. European Heart Journal 34 (Suppl 1): 10.1093/eurheartj/eht310.4439.

O’Connor J, Hewitt M (2013) Surgical modalities of hysterectomy in Ireland 2006-2010: abdominal, vaginal and laparoscopic (including robotic) methods. Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists World Congress, Liverpool June 2013.

O’Connor J, Hewitt M (2013) Surgical modalities of hysterectomy in Ireland 2006-2010: abdominal, vaginal and laparoscopic (including robotic) methods. Society of European Robotic Gynaecological Surgery, London, 2013.

O’Connor J, Hewitt M (2013) Effect of introducing laparoscopic (including robotic) hysterectomy by abdominal, vaginal, and laparoscopic modalities. Society of European Robotic Gynaecological Surgery, London, 2013.

Wong YYW, Burke C (2013) An overview of outpatient hysteroscopy in women with postmenopausal bleeding. European Society for Gynaecological Endoscopy (ESGE), Berlin, October 2013.

Doherty A, Horgan M (2013) Review of spinal infections presenting to Cork University Hospital 2005-2011. Annual Scientific Meeting of the Infectious Diseases Society of Ireland, Cork, May 2013.

Carroll L, Deasy K, O‟Malley E, O‟Keeffe M, Harty J (2013) Anterior femoral curvature: investigating its relation to age and bone health through radiographic analysis. Atlantic Orthopaedic Meeting, Galway, Ireland, November 16, 2013.

Carroll L, Athar M, Shafqat A, Harty J (2013) Tip-cortical distance: determining IM nail distance to the femoral cortex and its relation to periprosthetic fracture. Atlantic Orthopaedic Meeting, Galway, Ireland, November 16, 2013.

Carroll L, Athar M, Shafqat A, Harty J (2013) Lag screw cut out: its relation to tip-apex distance and calcar referenced tip-apex distance. Atlantic Orthopaedic Meeting, Galway, Ireland, November 16, 2013.

Casey C, Buckley CM, Kearney PM, Ali F, Bhuachalla CN, Roberts G, Perry IJ, Bradley CP (2013) Concordance studies between hospital discharge data and medical records for the recording of lower extremity amputations and diabetes in the Republic of Ireland. Wound Management Association of Ireland Conference, October 2013.

Stallard L, Moxley R, O’Connell SM, O’Riordan SMP (2013) A 10 year review of annual screening for autoimmune disease in children with Type 1 Diabetes. 9^th Joint Meeting of Paediatric Endocrinology, Milan, September 2013.

Huizhuang X, Doherty L, O’Boyle C (2013) Bariatric surgery and its impact on sleep. British Sleep Society, 25^th Anniversary Scientific Meeting, Edinburgh, October 2013.

Smith A, Mannion S, Iohom G (2013) A survey of Irish patients’ and medical students’ knowledge and perception of anaesthetics. Irish Congress of Anaesthesia, Dublin, May 2013.

Smith A, Dempsey G (2013) Ductal size and peak systolic to diastolic flow velocity ration within 48 hrs of life are associated with ductal patency in very preterm infants. Paediatric Academic Societies Annual Meeting, Washington, DC, May 2013.

Smith AM, Dempsey G (2013) Large patent ductus arteriosus is not associated with reduced cerebral oxygenation in very preterm infants. Paediatric Academic Societies Annual Meeting, Washington, DC, May 2013.

English FA, McCarthy FP, McSweeney CL, Quon AL, Morton JS, Sawamura T,

Davidge ST, Kenny LC (2013) The role of LOX-1 in the pathogenesis of pre-eclampsia. Annual Meeting of the Society for Gynecological Investigation, Orlando, USA, March 2013.

Carroll L, Shafqat A, Harty J (2013) Intramedullary Hip Screw: A Retrospective Review of All-Cause Complications. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery Annual Meeting, Chicago, Ill., March 19-23 2013.

Gulati K, Kinsella S, Eustace JA (2013) Association of pre-renal transplant parathyroid hormone levels with persistent posttransplantation hyperparathyroidism. World Congress of Nephrology 2013, Hong Kong, June 2013.

O’Brien H, Horgan M (2013) Presentation of HIV in the HSE-SA: avoiding late diagnosis. Infectious Diseases Society of Ireland Annual Meeting 2013, Cork, May 2013.

Donnellan E, Bird B (2013) ASCO Submission: Impact of Lymph Node Ratio (LNR) on Prognosis of Early Breast Cancer. Annual meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), Chicago, Illinois, June 2013.

Wall M, Hegarty D (2013) The relationship between stigmatisation and self-esteem in chronic pain patients. Group of Anaesthetists in Training Annual Scientific Meeting, Oxford, April 2013.

Buckley CM, Kearney PM, Ali F, Bhuachalla CN, Casey C, Roberts G, Perry IJ, Bradley CP (2013) Concordance Studies between Hospital Discharge Data and medical records for the recording of lower extremity amputations and diabetes in the Republic of Ireland.

AUDGPI Annual Scientific Meeting, Limerick, 9 March 2013.

O’Sullivan AM, Lutomski JE (2013) Is breast best? An evaluation of maternal attitudes towards breastfeeding in Ireland 26th Annual Meeting of the Society for Pediatric and Perinatal Epidemiologic Research (SPER), Boston, MA, June 17-18, 2013.

Ibrahim MI, Yusoff B, O'Flynn S (2013) Study on Medical Student’s Attitude towards Research Activities between University College Cork and Universiti Sains Malaysia. Fifth World Congress of Educational Sciences, University of Sapienza Rome, Rome.

Bickerdike A, O’Tuathaigh C, O’Flynn S (2013) An Evaluation of the Study Habits and Learning Strategies of Students in an Irish Medical School and their Correlation with 6th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Irish Network of Medical Educators, April 2013.

Mitchell PO, O’Sullivan R, Curtain A (2012) An unusual cause of primary amenorrhoea. 2^nd Irish Congress of Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Perinatal Medicine, Wicklow, December 2012.

Houlihan OA, O’Donoghue K (2012) The natural history of Trisomy 18 and Trisomy 13. British Isles Network of Congenital Anomaly Registers Bioannual Scientific Meeting: Congenital Aniomalies – New Frontiers In Diagnosis and Management, Oxford, 25^th September 2012.

O’Sullivan E, Omura N, Goggins M (2012) Epigenetic silencing of DAZ interacting protein 1 in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma. AACR Pancreatic Cancer Progress and Challenges, Lake Tahoe, Nevada, 2012.

Hurley AM, Kennedy PJ, O’Connor L, O’Reilly BA (2012) Save Our Surgeons: Stress Levels Reduced by Robotic Surgery. 4th European Meeting on Robotic Gynecological Surgery, Marseille, France, June 2012.

Hurley AM, Kennedy PJ, O’Connor L, O’Reilly BA (2012) Save Our Surgeons: Stress Levels Reduced by Robotic Surgery. 37th Annual Meeting of the International Urogynecological Association Brisbane, Australia September

2012.

Storan D, O'Leary P, O`Flynn S, Kelly M (2012) Are newly qualified medical graduates prepared for practice? Irish Network of Medical Educators, April 2013.

Stewart P, Henry MT, Murphy DM, Henry MT, Plant BJ, Pekoz A, Guiry S, and Kennedy MP (2012) Supporting Lung Cancer Screening: Symptomatic vs Asymptomatic lung cancer at rapid access lung cancer clinic in the Republic of Ireland. Oral Presentation at Irish Thoracic Society November 2012. Irish Journal of Medical Sciences  181: S428

O’Callaghan M, McCarthy J, Burke L, Henry MT, Murphy DM, Plant BJ, Kennedy MP (2012) The impact of the implementation of an EBUS_TBNA program on the frequency and diagnostic yield of bronchoscopic biopsy, brushings, washings and lavage. Oral Presentation at Irish Thoracic Society November 2012. Irish Journal of Medical Sciences 181: S430

Moore E, McLaughlin P, Mitchell P, Crush L, Doyle R, Kennedy MP, Henry MT (2012) Co-incidence and Outcomes of Pulmonary Fibrosis in a Large Lung Cancer Cohort. Irish Thoracic Society Annual Scientific Meeting. November 23-24, 2012. Limerick, Ireland

Byrne M, Duffy P, O’Sullivan A, O’Sullivan H,  McCarthy P, O’Shea F , Dineen A (2012) Meeting The Health Information Needs of our Students.  British Association Health Services in Higher Education Conference 2012

Cronin CT, Khashan AS, McCarthy FP, O'Donoghue K, North RA, Broadhurst DI, Baker PN, Dekker GA, Poston L, Kenny LC (2012) Society for Gynecological Investigation Annual Meeting, San Diego, USA, 20-24 March 2012; Reproductive Sciences 2012; 19 (3S): 240A.       

Dukelow T, O'Brien T, Sweeney C (2012) A comparative audit of medication and supplementary fluid use in the last 24 hours of life in palliative care patients dying at home, in hospice and in hospital. IAPC 12^th Annual Education & Research Seminar 2012.               

Dann L, Cusack S, Henry K (2012) An assessment of the effect the introduction of an advanced paramedic car had in West Cork. International Conference on Emergency Medicine 2012.

Linehan LA, O’Sullivan OE, Babiker E, Khashan AS, O’Reilly BA, O’Sullivan S, Assessing Quality of Life in Urogynaecology - A Comparison of Paper and Electronic Questionnaires. Presented at the International UroGynaecology Association Conference in Brisbane, Australia, Sept 8th 2012.

English FA, Kenny LC, McCarthy FP, Kiely M, Murray DM, Hourihan JO, Khashan AS (2012) The Influence of Parental Biometrics & Smoking On Neonatal Body Fat Deposition. Annual Meeting, Society for Gynecologic Investigation (SGI) Scientific Meeting, San Diego, March 2012.

Van der Velde JJ, Linehan LA, Cusack S (2012) Survey of Irish coast guard search and rescue helicopter winchmens’ experiences with pain management in challenging environment. Presented at International Congress of Emergency Medicine, Dublin, June 2012.

Canniff E, McCarthy KF, Iohom G (2012) The use of cell salvage during anaesthesia. Abstract 418. European Journal of Anaesthesiology 29 Suppl. 50, June 2012.

Kerins J, Cullinane C, Daly D, Hourihane J O’B (2012) Frequency and description of allergic reactions to foods after the institution of a management plan. European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology Congress, Geneva, June 2012.

Sarkar P, Hourihane J O’B (2012) Parents’ views of a school’s care for food allergic children.  European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology Congress, Geneva, June 2012.

Yeboa-Henaku J, Daly D, Cullinane C, Lundberg M, Borres M, Hourihane J O’B (2012) Component-resolved diagnostics may be a useful innovation in the diagnosis of peanut allergy. European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology Congress, Geneva, June 2012.

Linehan LA, O’Sullivan OE, Babiker E, Khashan A, O’Reilly B, O’Sullivan S (2011) EPAQ-PF versus Queensland. 1st Meeting of the International Continence Society September 2011.

Kerrigan J, Kennedy MP, O’Regan K, Doyle D, Maher M,  Plant BJ, Murphy DM, Burke L, and Henry MT (2011) CT Guided Lung Biopsy at a National Designated Cardiothoracic Lung Cancer Institute. Poster presentation at Irish Thoracic Society Meeting, Dublin, November 2011.

Moloney G, Fanning A, O'Malley D, Scanlan N, Cryan JF, Dinan TG, Shanahan F, Quigley EM, Melgar S, Nally K (2011) Stimulation of T-Cells in irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) mucosal biopsy tissue releases cytokines which selectively activate submucosal neurons. Gastroenterology 140 S-129.

Canniff E, Henry M, Plant R, O'Brien B (2012) Pulmonary alveolar proteinosis: provision of lung lavage in an Irish hospital. Irish Congress of Anaesthesia, Dublin, 25-26th May 2012

Canniff E, McCarthy KF, Iohom G (2012) The use of cell salvage during anaesthesia. Euroanaesthesia, Paris, France 9-12 June 2012

Canniff E, Stanton M, O’Doherty A (2012) The role of liver ultrasound in peri-operative staging in patients with newly diagnosed primary invasive breast cancer. Faculty of Radiologists, Combined Spring Meeting. March 23-24th, Mount Juliet, Co. Kilkenny

Power S, Horgan M (2012) Challenges in chronic disease management of HIV infection: A study of predictors of medication non-compliance and assessment of long-term drug toxicities in a treated population. Infectious Diseases Society of Ireland Annual Scientific Meeting June 2012.

Gleeson J (2012) An Evaluation of the effects of Botulinum Toxin Type-A therapy in children and young adults with Cerebral Palsy. Presented at “Shaping the Future” Cerebral Palsy Conference, Dublin, March 2012.

McCarthy C, O’Donoghue K (2011) Improving the perinatal medicine clinic in Cork university maternity hospital. Junior Obstetrics and Gynaecology Meeting, Institute of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland, Dublin, 26 November 2010; Ir J Med Sci 2011; 180 (S4): S140                                                                                     

Van der Velde JJ, Linehan LA, Cusack S (2011) In search of the ideal analgesic agent for challenging prehospital environments. Presentation at Mediterranean Emergency Medicine Congress, Kos, Greece, September 2011.    

Gulati K, Tuthill A (2011) Experiences of Graves' Disease in a Tertiary Referral Centre in Ireland. 2011 IES Annual Meeting, Belfast.                                                                                    

Gulati K, O'Sullivan MJ, Molloy MGM, Stapleton M, Harney SM, O'Halloran DJ, Ryan JG, Tuthill A (2011) What is the influence of rheumatologic conditions on the medical therapy of Graves' disease? BES Annual General Meeting Birmingham 2011

English FA, Andersson IJ, Stanley JL, Davidge ST, Baker PN, Walsh SK, McCarthy FP, Kenny LC (2011) PARP Activity Mediates Vascular Dysfunction in a Mouse Model of IUGR. Reproductive Sciences 18(3), S74A.

Hegarty C, Canniff E, Heaslip I, Malone DE (2011) Increased workload in the interventional radiology suite due to implementation of the mayo protocol for treatment of cholangiocarcinoma. European Congress in Radiology, Vienna Austria, March 2011.

Canniff E, McCarthy KF, Iohom G (2011) The use of cell salvage during anaesthesia. Royal Academy of Medicine in Ireland – Section of Anaesthesia, Abbott RAMI Registrar’s Prize Meeting, Dublin, November 2011.

O’Sullivan E, Grenham S, Barrett E, Fitzgerald P, Stanton C, Ross RP, Cryan JF, Quigley EM, Dinan TG (2011) BDNF expression in the hippocampus of maternally separated rats: does bifidobacterium breve 6330 alter BDNF levels? Digestive Disease Week (DDW), May 2011, Chicago.

Canniff E (2011) The use of cell salvage in anaesthesia. South of Ireland Association of Anaesthetists, Annual Scientific Conference, Cork, September 2011.

Fleming C, O’Connor MB, Bond U, Swan J, Phelan MJ (2011) Smoking and Alcohol consumption behaviour among anti-TNF receiving Rheumatology patients. Proceedings of the British Society for Rheumatology (BSR) Meeting, Brighton UK, April 2011. Rheumatology: in press.

O’Riordan M, Neville G, O’ Sullivan R, Quet J (2011) To investigate the association between suboptimal Vitamin D levels and gestational diabetes in a Cork Cohort. College of Medicine & Health 3rd Annual Research Conference 22 June 2011.

McCarthy CM, Arya A (2011) Improving the Perinatal Medicine Clinic in Cork University Maternity Hospital: Irish Journal of Medical Science, Supplement, Apr 2011.

O'Carroll M, Hewitt M, O'Sullivan S (2011). Hysterectomies at CUMH 2008-2011. British and Irish Association of Robotic Gynaecological Surgery (BIARGS) 2nd Annual Meeting. Cork University Maternity Hospital, June 2011.

O'Carroll M, Hewitt M, O'Sullivan S (2011). Robotic Surgery at CUMH. British and Irish Association of Robotic Gynaecological Surgery (BIARGS) 2nd Annual Meeting. Cork University Maternity Hospital, June 2011

Chawke LJ, McWilliams SR, O'Neill SB, Maher MM (2011) Body composition determinants of radiation exposure when automatic tube current modulation is employed during routine abdominopelvic CT. ESGAR 2011 Venice - Scientific Presentations, Venice, Italy, May 2011.

Chawke LJ, McWilliams SR, O'Neill SB, Maher MM (2011) Body composition determinants of radiation exposure when automatic tube current modulation is employed during routine abdominopelvic CT. European Congress of Radiology 2011

Craig OF, Scully P, Timothy G. Dinan, Eamonn M. Quigley (2011) The clinical implications of childhood traumatic events in irritable bowel syndrome. Digestive Disease Week, Chicago, USA, May 2011.

Murphy EP, Glavin P, O’Sullivan I (2011) Parental perceptions of their child's weight status. Annual Meeting of the Irish Paediatrics Association, Kilkenny,

Rafique B, Hewitt M (2011) Catheter use in simple robotic hysterectomy - A feasibility study. 2011. British and Irish Association of Robotic Gynaecological Surgery (BIARGS) 2nd Annual Meeting. Cork University Maternity Hospital, June 2011.

Fleming H, Attia R, Shabbo FP (2011) Left ventricular reconstruction surgery-A single centre 5-year experience. Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT) meeting - 7th International update in cardiology and cardiovascular surgery. San Francisco USA, November 2011.

Murphy NM, Broadhurst D, Gilligan O, Jabarudin WNE, Khashan A, Kenny LC and  O’Donoghue K (2011) Cross-sectional study to identify ranges of D-Dimers in pregnancy. Society for Maternal and Fetal Medicine Annual Meeting, San Francisco, USA, 7-12 February 2011; AJOG 2011; 204 (1): S 320.

Murphy NM, Broadhurst D, Gilligan O, Jabarudin WNE, Khashan A, O’Donoghue K and Kenny LC (2011) Establishing Reference Ranges for D-dimers in Normal Pregnancy. Society for Gynecological Investigation Annual Meeting, Miami, USA, 16-19 March 2011; Reproductive Sciences 2011; 18 (3S): 333A.

Fleming H, Attia R, Shabbo FP (2011) Left ventricular reconstruction surgery-A single centre 5-year experience. Annual Society of Cardiothoracic Surgery (SCTS) Conference, London UK, April 2011.

Coyle JP, Brennan C, McLaughlin P, Parfrey S, Mc Williams SR, Maher MM (2011) Does size matter? Correlation of volumetric abdominal adipose and C-reactive protein with CT findings of inflammatory response in the acute abdomen. ESGAR 2011 Venice - Scientific Presentations, Venice Italy, May 2011.

Doyle RP, Irvine AD, Hourihane J (2011) Evolution of Skin Barrier Function in the First Year of Life. Meeting of the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology in San Francisco USA, 2011. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology 2011.127: AB 34.

O’Donoghue N, McNamara R, O’Sullivan I (2011) Preventative & interventional measures to reduce falls in community-dwelling elderly: are they warranted? 6th Mediterranean Emergency Medicine Congress (MEMC VI), Kos Greece, September 2011.

O’Donoghue N, McNamara R, O’Sullivan I (2011) Preventative & interventional measures to reduce falls in community-dwelling elderly: are they warranted? Irish Emergency Trainees Association (IEMTA), Waterford Ireland, May 2011.

Keohane K, Clover AJP (2011) Patient attitudes to potential healthcare rationing in Ireland.  Irish Association of Plastic Surgeons, Nov 2011.

O’Donoghue N, McNamara R, O’Sullivan I (2011) Preventative & interventional measures to reduce falls in community-dwelling elderly: are they warranted? 59th Annual Irish Gerontology Society Conference, Dublin Ireland, September 2011.

Gulati K, O'Sullivan M, Molloy MGM, Stapleton M, Harney SM, O'Halloran DJ, Ryan JG, Tuthill A (2010) What is the influence of rheumatologic conditions on the medical therapy of Graves' disease? IES Annual General Meeting, Galway 2010.

English FA, Walsh SK, McCarthy FP, John EJ, Kenny LC (2010) Overactivity of poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase contributes to endothelial dysfunction in an animal model of pre-eclampsia. BJOG – An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology 117, 625.

Murphy NM, Broadhurst D, Gilligan O, Jabarudin WNE, Khashan A, Kenny LC, O’Donoghue K (2010) A cross-sectional study comparing D-Dimer levels from first trimester to day two postpartum in low risk pregnancies. British Maternal and Fetal Medicine 15^th Annual Meeting, Newcastle, 10-11 June 2010; Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed 2010; 95 (Suppl I): Fa39

Murphy NM, Broadhurst D, Gilligan O, Jabarudin WNE, Khashan A, Kenny LC, O’Donoghue K (2010) A cross ectional study to compare D-Dimer levels in the first trimester of Pregnancy to the recommended cut of in normal non-pregnant population. British Maternal and Fetal Medicine 15^th Annual Meeting, Newcastle, 10-11 June 2010; Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed 2010; 95 (Suppl I): Fa37

Murphy NM, Broadhurst D, Jabarudin WNE, Gilligan O, O’Donoghue K, Kenny LC (2010) Cross-sectional study to identify normal ranges of D-Dimers in the first trimester of pregnancy. Society for Gynecologic Investigation 57^th Annual Meeting, Orlando Florida, 24-27 March 2010; Reproductive Sciences 2010; 17 (3): S 311A

McCarthy P, Byrne M (2010) University students and pandemic (H1N1) 2009. UCC Health Conference 2010.

Cahill E, Byrne M (2010) Alcohol and drug use in students attending a student health centre. UCC Health Conference 2010.

Cahill E, Byrne M (2010) Alcohol and drug use in students attending a student health centre. British Association Health Services in Higher Education Conference 2010

McEvoy R, Faul S, Marnane WP (2010) Ambulatory REACT: Real-time Seizure Detection with a DSP Microprocessor.  Proceedings of the 32nd Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, Buenos Aires, Argentina, September 2010.

Higgins G, Faul S, McEvoy R, McGinley B, Glavin M, Marnane WP, Jones E (2000) EEG Compression using  JPEG2000: How Much Loss Is Too Much?  Proceedings of the 32nd Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, Buenos Aires, Argentina, September 2010.

Smith RW, Landry B, Downey K, Smith WG (2010) Retrospective analysis of prescribing trends in paediatric asthma care. 87th Canadian Paediatric Society Annual Conference, Vancouver Canada, 2010.

McCarthy CM, Arya A (2010) The uptake and determinants of Swine Influenza Vaccination in Pregnant Females and Healthcare Workers in Ireland. Irish Medical Journal, ICOG Supplement, 2010.

McCarthy CM, Arya A (2010) The uptake and determinants of Swine Influenza Vaccination in Pregnant Females and Healthcare Workers in Ireland. Archives of Disease in Childhood: Fetal and Neonatal Edition 2010; 95: Fa44.

Neville G, O’ Sullivan R, Quet J, O’Riordan M (2010) To investigate the association between suboptimal Vitamin D levels and gestational diabetes in a Cork Cohort. Proceedings of the Junior Obstetrics & Gynaecology Society Annual Scientific Meeting. November 26, 2010. Dublin, Ireland. Irish Journal of Medical Sciences 180: s18-67.

Fleming C, O’Connor MB, Bond U, Swan J, Rathi J, Phelan MJ (2010) Smoking and Alcohol consumption behaviour among anti-TNF receiving Rheumatology patients. Proceedings of the European League Against Rheumatism (EULAR) European Meeting, London UK, May 2011. NIHS Research Bulletin 2010: 5:10-11.

Fleming C, O’Connor MB, Bond U, Swan J, Phelan MJ (2010) Smoking and Alcohol consumption behaviour among anti-TNF receiving Rheumatology patients. Proceedings of the Irish Society for Rheumatology (ISR) Autumn Meeting, Dublin, September 2010. Irish Journal of Medical Sciences (in press).

O’Carroll M, Murray D, Murphy BP, Irvine AI, Hourihane JB (2010) Correlation of neonatal skin barrier function with family atopy profile. 2010 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology. New Orleans, USA, February 2010.

O'Mahony SM, Savignac HM, O' Brien T, Scully P, Quigley EM, Marchesi J, O' Toole PW, Dinan TW, Cryan JF (2010) Early-life dysbiosis leads to visceral hypersensitivity in adulthood. Digestive Disease Week, New Orleans USA, May 2010.

Clarke G, Grenham S, Scully P, Fitzgerald P, O’Mahony CM, McKernan DP, Tramullas M, Shanahan F, Dinan TG, Cryan JF (2010) Gender-dependent influence of the gut microbiome on the hippocampal 5-HT system. Psychoneuroimmunology Research Society, Dublin Ireland, June 2010.

Daly GA, Bradley C (2009) A study of headache in general practice to identify diagnosed and undiagnosed migraine, and headache incorrectly labelled as migraine. 14^th Congress of the International Headache Society, Philadelphia, PA, October 2009.

Byrne S, Power S, Sahm L (2009) A review of proton pump inhibitor prescribing in two Irish teaching hospitals. 14th Congress of the European Association of Hospital Pharmacists, Barcelona, Spain, March 2009. (Book of Abstracts, F06, p67-68)

English FA, McSweeney AM, Johns EJ, Kenny LC, Walsh SK (2009) Plasma Factors Mediate the Vascular Dysfunction Associated with the Reduced Uterine Perfusion Pressure (RUPP) Rat Model of Preeclampsia. The 56th Annual Meeting of the Society for Gynecological Investigation, Glasgow, Scotland, March 2009

O’Neill BL, Healy C, Clover AJP (2009) Does it matter what we think a Plastic Surgeon Does; Implications for Education, Training and Recruitment. Irish Network of Medical Educators, Cork, January 2009.

O’Neill BL, Healy C, Clover AJP (2009) Does it matter what we think a Plastic Surgeon Does; Implications for Education, Training and Recruitment. Association of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons, December 2009.

Scully P, Lyons A, Drummond L, O’Brien F, Shanahan F, O’Mahony L (2009) The gut microbiota influences development of splenic regulatory Foxp3+ T cells and dendritic cell antigen presentation. Digestive Disease Week, Chicago USA, May 2009.

Abu-Shanab A, Scully P, Murphy E, O’Mahony L, Crosbie OM, Buckley MJ, Quigley EM (2009) Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) and lipopolysaccharide (LPS) receptors in non-alcoholic steathohepatitis (NASH). Digestive Disease Week, Chicago USA, May 2009.

Taddio A, Yiu A, Smith R, Katz J, McNair C, Shah V (2008) Utilization of sweetening agents for neonatal procedural pain management in special care nurseries and neonatal intensive care units in Canada. Paediatric Academic Societies Annual Meeting, Honolulu, Hawaii, 2008.

Fitzgerald P, Clarke G, Scully P, Cryan JF, Shanahan F, Quigley EM, Cassidy E, Dinan TG (2008) Tryptophan catabolism in Irritable bowel syndrome: relationship to cytokines, severity and psychiatric co-morbidity. Digestive Disease Week, San Diego USA, May 2008.

O'Mahony C, Scully P, O’Mahony D, Murphy S, O’Brien F, Lyons A, Kiely B, Shanahan F, O’Mahony L (2008) In vivo imaging of a probiotic-mediated regulatory T cell response following adoptive transfer. Digestive Disease Week, San Diego USA, May 2008.