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Dr Sean Dinneen MB BCH BAO MSC MD

Contact Details

Title Senior Lecturer
Address School of Medicine
Nui Galway
Telephone: Ext. 5290
Email:
ei.yawlagiun@neennid.naes

 

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Book Chapters

Dinneen, S. F. (1997) 'The Effects of Glucocorticoid Hormones on Substrate Metabolism' In: Draznin, B.; Rizza, R (eds). Clinical Research in Diabetes and Obesity, Part 1: Methods, Assessment, and Metabolic Regulation. Humana Press. [Details]
Dinneen, S. F. (1998) 'Diabetic Ketoacidosis' In: Rakel, R.E.; Saunders, W.B (eds). Conn's Current Therapy. W.B. Saunders. [Details]
Montori, V. M. & Dinneen, S. F. (2001) 'Currently available oral hypoglycemic agents for Type II diabetes mellitus' In: Gerstein, H.C.; Haynes, R.B (eds). Evidence-Based Diabetes Care. B.C. Decker Inc. [Details]
Dinneen, S. F. & Kinmonth, A. L. (2003) 'Diabetes-Type 1 and Type 2' In: Jones, R.; Britten, N.; Culpepper, L.; Gass, D.A.; Grol, R.; Mant, D.; Silagy, C (eds). Oxford Textbook of Primary Medical Care. Oxford University Press. [Details]
Semple, R. K. & Dinneen, S. F. (2005) 'An Evidence-Based Approach to Type 2 Diabetes' In: Montori, V (eds). Evidence-Based Endocrinology. The Humana Press Inc. [Details]
Dinneen, S. F. & Rizza, R. A. (2005) 'Classification and Diagnosis of Diabetes Mellitus' In: DeGroot, L.J.; Jameson, J L (eds). Endocrinology. W.B. Saunders. [Details]
O’Loughlin A, Dinneen SF (2010) 'How should secondary causes of diabetes be excluded?' In: Vella A, Rizza RA (eds). Clinical Dilemmas in Diabetes. London: Wiley & sons. [Details]
 

Peer Reviewed Journals

O'Brien, T., Barrett, B., Murray, D. M., Dinneen, S. F. & O'Sullivan, D. J. (1990) 'Usefulness of biochemical screening of diabetic patients for hemochromatosis'. Diabetes Care, 13 (5):532-534. [Details]
Dinneen, S. F., Cronin, C. C., O'Mahony, M. S., Bredin, C. P. & O'Sullivan, D. J. (1990) 'Precipitation of hypercalcemia in sarcoidosis by foreign sun holidays: Report of four cases'. Postgraduate Medical Journal, 66 (774):307-309. [Details]
Dinneen, S. F., Cronin, C. C. & O'Sullivan, D. J. (1991) 'Long-term efficacy of a pen injector'. Irish Journal of Medical Sciences, 160 (9):286-287. [Details]
Dinneen, S. F., O'Mahony, M. S., O'Brien, T., et al. (1992) 'Serum ferritin in newly diagnosed and poorly controlled diabetes mellitus'. Irish Journal of Medical Sciences, 161 (11):636-638. [Details]
Dinneen, S., Alzaid, A., Miles, J., and Rizza, R. (1993) 'Metabolic effects of the nocturnal rise in cortisol on carbohydrate metabolism in normal humans'. Journal of Clinical Investigation, 92 (5):2283-2290. [Details]
O'Brien, T., Dinneen, S. F., O'Brien, P. C., Palumbo, P. J. (1993) 'Hyperlipidemia in Primary and Secondary Hypothyroidism'. Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 68 (9):860-866. [Details]
Alzaid, A. A., Dinneen, S. F., Turk, D. J., Caumo, A., Cobelli, C., and Rizza, R. A. (1994) 'Assessment of insulin action and glucose effectiveness in diabetic and nondiabetic humans'. Journal of Clinical Investigation, :2341-2348. [Details]
Alzaid, A. A., Dinneen, S. F., Melton, L. J., and Rizza, R. (1994) 'The role of growth hormone in the development of diabetic retinopathy'. Diabetes Care, 17 (6):531-534. [Details]
Dinneen, S. F., Silverberg, J. D., Batts K. P., O'Brien, P. C., Ballard, D. J., Rizza, R. A. (1994) 'Liver iron stores in patients with non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus'. Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 69 (1):13-15. [Details]
Dinneen, S., Alzaid, A., Miles, J., and Rizza, R. (1995) 'Failure of glucagon suppression contributes to postprandial hyperglycaemia in IDDM'. Diabetologia, 38 :337-343. [Details]
Frank, J. W., Saslow, S. B., Camilleri, M., Thomforde, G. M., Dinneen, S., Rizza, R. A. (1995) 'Mechanism of accelerated gastric emptying of liquids and hyperglycemia in patients with Type 2 diabetes mellitus'. Gastroenterology, 109 :755-765. [Details]
Turk, D., Alzaid, A., Dinneen, S., Nair, K. S., and Rizza, R. (1995) 'The effects of non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus on the kinetics of onset of insulin action in hepatic and extrahepatic tissues'. Journal of Clinical Investigation, 95 :755-762. [Details]
Alzaid, A. A., Dinneen, S. F., Moyer, T. P., and Rizza, R. A. (1995) 'Effects of insulin on plasma magnesium in NIDDM: evidence for insulin resistance'. Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 80 :1376-1381. [Details]
Dinneen, S. F., Valimaki, M. J., Bergstralh, E. J., Ebersold, J. R., Goellner, J. R., and Hay, I. D. (1995) 'Distant metastases in papillary thyroid carcinoma: 100 cases observed at one institution during five decades'. Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 80 :2041-2045. [Details]
Dinneen, S., Alzaid, A., Miles, J., and Rizza, R. (1995) 'Effects of the normal nocturnal rise in cortisol on carbohydrate and fat metabolism in IDDM'. American Journal of Physiology, 268 :E595-E603. [Details]
Basu, A., Alzaid, A., Dinneen, S., Caumo, A., Cobelli, C., Rizza, R. A. (1996) 'Effects of a change in the pattern of insulin delivery on carbohydrate tolerance in diabetic and nondiabetic humans in the presence of differing degrees of insulin resistance'. Journal of Clinical Investigation, 97 (10):2531-2361. [Details]
Dinneen S. F. & Gerstein, H. C. (1997) 'The association of microalbuminuria and mortality in non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus: a systematic overview of the literature'. Archives of Internal Medicine, 157 (1):1413-1418. [Details]
Nielsen, M. F., Wise, S., Dinneen, S. F., Schwenk, W. F., Basu, A. & Rizza, R. A. (1997) 'Assessment of hepatic sensitivity to glucagon in NIDDM: Use as a tool to estimate the contribution of the indirect pathway to nocturnal glycogen synthesis'. Diabetes, 46 :2007-2016. [Details]
Frank, J. W., Camilleri, M., Thomforde, G. M., Dinneen, S. F., Rizza, R. A. (1998) 'Effects of glucagon on postprandial carbohydrate metabolism in nondiabetic humans'. Metabolism, 47 (1):7-12. [Details]
Nielsen, M. F., Dinneen, S. F., Basu, R., Alzaid, A. & Rizza, R. A. (1998) 'Failure of nocturnal changes in growth hormone to alter carbohydrate tolerance the following morning'. Diabetologia, 41 :1064-1072. [Details]
Smith, S. A., Murphy, M. E., Huschka, T. R., Dinneen, S. F., Gorman, C. A., Zimmerman, B. R., Rizza, R. A., Naessens, J. M. (1998) 'The impact of a diabetes electronic management system (DEMS) on the care of patients seen in a subspecialty metabolic clinic'. Diabetes Care, 21 (6):972-976. [Details]
Dinneen, S. F., Maldonado, D., III, Leibson, C. I., Klee, G. G., Li, H., Melton, L. J., III, Rizza, R. A. (1998) 'Effects of changing diagnostic criteria on risk of developing diabetes'. Diabetes Care, 21 :1408-1413. [Details]
Gerstein, H. C., Mann, J. F. E., Pogue, J., Dinneen, S. F., Halle, J. P., Hoogwerf, B., Joyce, C., Rashkow, A., Young, J., Zinman, B., Yusuf, S. (2000) 'Prevalence and determinants of microalbuminuria in high-risk diabetic and non-diabetic patients in the heart outcomes prevention evaluation study'. Diabetes Care, 23 (2):B35-B39. [Details]
Dinneen, S. F., Bjornsen, S., Bryant, S., Zimmerman, B., Gorman, C., Rizza, R. & Smith, S. A. (2000) 'Towards an optimal model for community-based diabetes care: Design and baseline data from the Mayo Health System Diabetes Translation Project'. Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice, 65 (4):421-429. [Details]
Gorman, C. A., Zimmerman, B. R., Smith, S. A., Dinneen, S. F., Knudsen, J. B., Holm, D., Jorgensen, B., Bjornsen, S., Planet, K., Hanson, P. & Rizza, R. A. (2000) 'DEMS-A second generation Diabetes Electronic Management System'. Computer methods and programs in biomedicine, 62 (2):127-140. [Details]
Montori, V. M., Farmer, A., Wollan, P. & Dinneen, S. F. (2000) 'Fish oil supplementation in Type 2 Diabetes: A quantitative systematic review'. Diabetes Care, 23 :1407-1415. [Details]
Balsiger, B. M., Kennedy, F. P., Abu-Lebdeh, H. S., Collazo-Clavell, M., Jensen, M. D., O'Brien, T., Hensrud, D. D., Dinneen, S. F., Thompson, G. B., Que, F., Williams, D. E., Clark, M. M., Grant, J. E., Frick, M. S., Mueller, R. A., Mai, J. & Sarr, M. G. (2000) 'Prospective evaluation of Roux-en-Y gastric bypass as a primary operation for morbid obesity'. Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 75 :673-680. [Details]
Farmer, A., Montori, V., Dinneen, S. & Clar, C. (2001) 'Fish oil in people with type 2 diabetes mellitus'. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, (4). [Details]
Gerstein, H. C., Mann, J. F. E., Yi, Q., Zinman, B., Dinneen, S. F., Hoogwerf, B., Halle, J. P., Young, J., Rashkow, A., Joyce, C., Nawaz, S. & Yusuf, S. (2001) 'Albuminuria and risk of cardiovascular events, death, and heart failure in diabetic and nondiabetic individuals'. Journal of the American Medical Association, 286 :421-426. [Details]
Montori, V. M., Dinneen, S. F., Gorman, C. A., Zimmerman, B. R., Rizza, R. A., Bjornsen, S., Green, E. M., Bryant, S. C. & Smith, S. A. (2002) 'The Impact of Planned Care and a Diabetes Electronic Management System on Community-based Diabetes Care'. Diabetes Care, 25 :1952-1957. [Details]
Montori, V. M., Bjornsen, S. S., Green, E. M., Drake, J. M., Bauer, C., Bills, A. R., Dinneen, S. F., Bryant, S. C., Smith, S. A. (2002) 'Validation of a brief self-administered survey to assess patient satisfaction with the delivery of diabetes care in primary care'. American Journal of Managed Care, 8 :365-372. [Details]
Halvatsiotis, P. G., Turk, D., Alzaid, A., Dinneen, S., Rizza, R. A., Nair, K. S. (2002) 'Insulin effect on leucine kinetics in type 2 diabetes mellitus'. Diabetes Nutrition & Metabolism, 15 :136-142. [Details]
Yuyun, M. F., Dinneen, S. F., Edwards, O. M., Wood, E., Wareham, N. J. (2003) 'Absolute level and rate of change of albuminuria over 1 year independently predict mortality and cardiovascular events in patients with diabetic nephropathy'. Diabetic Medicine, 20 :277-282. [Details]
Sarker, A., Semple, R. K., Dinneen, S. F., O'Rahilly, S. & Martin, S. C. (2004) 'Severe hypoalphalipoproteinemia during treatment with rosiglitazone'. Diabetes Care, 276 :2577-2580. [Details]
Palmer, A. J., Dinneen, S., Gavin, J. R. III, Gray, A., Herman, W. H. & Karter. A. J. (2006) 'Cost-utility analysis in a UK setting of self-monitoring of blood glucose in patients with type 2 diabetes'. Current Medical Research & Opinion, 22 :861-872. [Details]
Hartweg, J., Perera, R., Montori, V., Dinneen, S., Neil, H. A. W. & Farmer, A. (2008) 'Omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) for type 2 diabetes mellitus'. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, (1). [Details]
Glynn, L. G., Buckley, B., Reddan, R., Newell, J., Hinde, J., Dinneen, S. F., Murphy, A. W. (2008) 'Multimorbidity and risk among patients with established cardiovascular disease: a cohort study'. British Journal of General Practice, 58 :488-494. [Details]
Dinneen SF (2008) 'Structured education for people with type 2 diabetes'. Bmj, . [Details]
Evans DS, O’Connell E, O’Donnell M, Hurley L, Glacken M, Murphy AW, Dinneen SF (2009) 'The current state of general practice diabetes care in the West of Ireland'. Practical Diabetes International, 26 :322-325. [Details]
Dinneen SF, O' Hara MC, Byrne M, Newell J, Daly L, O' Shea D, Smith D, for the Irish DAFNE Study (2010) 'The Irish DAFNE study protocol: a cluster randomised trial of group versus individual follow-up after structured education for type 1 diabetes'. Trials, . [DOI] [Details]
Hong YY, Lim YY, Lim, SY, O' Donnell M, Dinneen SF (2010) 'Providing diabetes patients with personalised written clinical information in the diabetes outpatient clinic: a pilot study'. Diabetic Medicine, . [Details]
English CL, Crowley J, Hastings J, Dinneen SF (2011) 'High prevalence of abnormal glucose regulation in patients presenting for routine coronary angiography'. Practical Diabetes International, 28 (3). [Details]
Murphy K, Casey D, Dinneen S, Lawton J, Brown F (2011) 'Participants’ perceptions of the factors that influence diabetes self-management following a structured education (DAFNE) programme'. Journal Of Clinical Nursing, . [DOI] [Details]
McGrath E, O’Conghaile A, Eikelboom JW, Dinneen S, Oczkowski C, O’Donnell MJ (2011) 'Validity of composite outcomes in meta-analyses of stroke prevention trials: the case of aspirin'. Cerebrovasc Dis, . [DOI] [Details]

Other Journals

Dinneen, S. F. (1996) 'Metformin use in hospitalized patients' Mayo Clinic Department of Medicine Intramural Newsletter . [Details]
Dinneen, S. F. (1997) 'Short-acting insulin analogs' Mayo Clinic Department of Medicine Intramural Newsletter . [Details]
Dinneen, S. F. & Rizza, R. A. (1998) 'New criteria for the classification and diagnosis of diabetes mellitus: implications for clinical practice' Mayo Clinic Department of Medicine Intramural Newsletter . [Details]
Dinneen, S. F. & Rand, D. A. (2000) 'Changing to insulin in Type 2 diabetes' The Practitioner 244 :986-989. [Details]
Burke, H., McDonnell, B. & Dinneen, S. F. (2005) 'Transitioning to insulin in type 2 diabetes: the components of a clinical decision' Diabetes Professional (3) . [Details]
Glynn, L. & Dinneen, S. (2008) 'Challenges in managing obesity in primary care' Forum :33-35. [Details]
                         

Other Item

Dinneen, S. F. (1998) Commentary on: Troglitazone improved glycemic control in insulin-treated patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. American College of Physicians Journal Club. Other Item [Details]
Dinneen, S. F. (1999) Commentary on:Intensive therapy delayed microvascular complications in patients with type 2 diabetes and microalbuminuria. American College of Physicians Journal Club. Other Item [Details]
Dinneen, S. F. & Griffin, S. G. (2003) Commentary on: An intensive intervention reduced cardiovascular and microvascular events in type 2 diabetes and microalbuminuria. American College of Physicians Journal Club. Other Item [Details]
Murphy, M. & Dinneen, S. F. (2006) Commentary on: Inhaled insulin improves glycemic control when substituted for or added to oral combination therapy in type 2 diabetes: a randomized, controlled trial. American College of Physicians Journal Club. Other Item [Details]
Dinneen, S. F. & Rizza, R. A. (2007) Progression from newly acquired impaired fasting glucose to type 2 diabetes: response to Nichols et al. Diabetes Care. Other Item [Details]
Waldron-Lynch, F. & Dinneen, S. (2008) Self-monitoring of blood glucose did not improve glycemic control in patients with type 2 diabetes not treated with insulin. Commentary on: Impact of self-monitoring of blood glucose in the management of patients with non-insulin treated diabetes: open p. Evidence-Based Medicine. Other Item [Details]

Non Published Reports

Dinneen, S. F. & Buckley, T. F. (1987) Spinal nerve root compression due to monostotic Paget's disease of a lumbar vertebraa. Spine. Non Published Reports [Details]
Cronin, C. C., Dinneen, S. F., O'Mahony, M. S., McGuinness, A. J. & O'Sullivan, D. J. (1991) Bilateral septic arthritis of the hips complicating the arthropathy of haemochromatosis. British Journal of Rheumatology. Non Published Reports [Details]
Dinneen, S. F., Mohr, D. N. and Fairbanks, V. F. (1994) Methemoglobinemia from topical anesthetic spray. Mayo Clinic Proceedings. Non Published Reports [Details]
Dinneen, S. F., Carney, J. A., Carpenter, P. C., Grant, C. S., and Young, W. F., Jr. (1995) ACTH-independent Cushing's syndrome: bilateral cortisol producing adenomas. Endocrine Practice. Non Published Reports [Details]
Cronin, C. C., Dinneen, S. F., Mitchell, T. H. & Shanahan, F. L. (1995) Sarcoidosis, the pancreas, and diabetes mellitus. American Journal of Gastroenterology. Non Published Reports [Details]
Vella, A., de Groen, P. C. & Dinneen, S. F. (1998) Fatal hepatotoxicity associated with troglitazone. Annals of Internal Medicine. Non Published Reports [Details]
Delaney, S. E., Wermers, R. A., Thompson, G.B., Hodgson, S. F., Dinneen, S. F. (1999) Mediastinal parathyroid carcinoma: A case report. Endocrine Practice. Non Published Reports [Details]
Molloy, E. S., Dinneen, S. F. (2000) A 55-year-old woman with worsening seizure control. Resident's Clinic Section, Mayo Clinic Proceedings. Non Published Reports [Details]
Dibben, C. R., Kalavalapalli, S. S., Linnington, H. E., Hynes, F. A., Dinneen, S. F., Adler, A. & McKenna, P. J. (2005) Diabetes associated with atypical antipsychotic treatment may be severe but reversible: case report. International Journal of Psychiatry in Medicine. Non Published Reports [Details]
           

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