Publications by authors named "R O'Riordan"
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- Iron deficiency is a common issue, especially in adolescent women with eating disorders like anorexia nervosa, and can lead to severe complications if ignored.* -
- A 19-year-old woman with worsening iron deficiency anaemia was diagnosed with infective endocarditis after blood cultures and imaging revealed significant heart valve issues and multiple systemic complications.* -
- This case underscores the importance of careful monitoring and investigation for infections in patients with anorexia nervosa to avoid serious health risks and ensure timely treatment.*
We present the first case report of prosthetic joint infection (PJI) caused by . Our patient is a 74-year-old male who underwent primary total hip replacement for right hip pain. His recovery was uneventful until 6 weeks postoperatively when he presented to his routine outpatient appointment with significant erythema, swelling, and tenderness over his right hip wound.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFNegative visitor behaviour is an understudied area of zoo research, even though negative actions can have serious implications for animal welfare. This research project investigated the prevalence of negative visitor behaviours at four different zoos. It included observations of visitors at seven different taxa exhibits and three different types of enclosures.
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