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Alan Hegarty

University of Limerick
Verified email at ul.ie
Cited by 1990

An update of the etiology and management of xerostomia

SR Porter, C Scully, AM Hegarty - Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral …, 2004 - Elsevier
Salivary gland disease gives rise to salivary gland enlargement, pain, and prolonged xerostomia
(dry mouth). Xerostomia is the most common long-standing problem for the majority of …

Recurrent aphthous stomatitis

SR Porter, A Hegarty, F Kaliakatsou… - Clinics in …, 2000 - cidjournal.com
Conclusions Recurrent aphthous stomatitis remains a common oral mucosal disorder in most
communities of the world; however, as its precise etiology (or etiologies) remains unknown…

Pyostomatitis vegetans

AM Hegarty, AW Barrett, C Scully - Clinical and experimental …, 2004 - academic.oup.com
Pyostomatitis vegetans is a rare oral disorder often associated with gastrointestinal and/or
cutaneous diseases and sometimes with other disorders. The association of pyostomatitis …

[BOOK][B] Robust computational techniques for boundary layers

P Farrell, A Hegarty, JM Miller, E O'Riordan… - 2000 - taylorfrancis.com
Current standard numerical methods are of little use in solving mathematical problems involving
boundary layers. In Robust Computational Techniques for Boundary Layers, the authors …

Management of recalcitrant ulcerative oral lichen planus with topical tacrolimus

…, TA Hodgson, JD Lewsey, AM Hegarty… - Journal of the American …, 2002 - Elsevier
Objective: Our purpose was to investigate the efficacy and safety of 0.1% topical tacrolimus in
erosive or ulcerative oral lichen planus. Methods: This was an open-label, noncomparative …

Independent and conjoint associations of gout and hyperuricaemia with total and cardiovascular mortality

…, TJ Kiernan, BVR Murthy, A Hegarty… - … Journal of Medicine, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Background: Gout and serum uric acid are associated with mortality but their simultaneous
contributions have not been fully evaluated in the general population. Purpose: To explore …

[HTML][HTML] Stratification of radiosensitive brain metastases based on an actionable S100A9/RAGE resistance mechanism

…, E Cohen-Jonathan Moyal, A Siegfried, A Hegarty… - Nature Medicine, 2022 - nature.com
Whole-brain radiotherapy (WBRT) is the treatment backbone for many patients with brain
metastasis; however, its efficacy in preventing disease progression and the associated toxicity …

Patient-centred outcome measures in oral medicine: are they valid and reliable?

AM Hegarty, C McGrath, TA Hodgson… - International journal of …, 2002 - Elsevier
The present study evaluates the performance of patient-centred outcome measures in the
oral medicine setting in patients with oral lichen planus. The study included 48 patients with a …

Interobserver agreement in dysplasia grading: toward an enhanced gold standard for clinical pathology trials

…, C Murdoch, C Freeman, AM Hegarty… - Oral surgery, oral …, 2015 - Elsevier
Objective Interobserver agreement in the context of oral epithelial dysplasia (OED) grading
has been notoriously unreliable and can impose barriers for developing new molecular …

[HTML][HTML] Attitudes towards statistics of graduate entry medical students: the role of prior learning experiences

A Hannigan, AC Hegarty, D McGrath - BMC medical education, 2014 - Springer
Background While statistics is increasingly taught as part of the medical curriculum, it can
be an unpopular subject and feedback from students indicates that some find it more difficult …