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Work published with BioMed Central in the last 12 months by researchers at NHS England (NIHR)
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Methodology
Open femoral hernia repair: one skin incision for all
Sorelli PG, El-Masry NS, Garrett WV
World Journal of Emergency Surgery 2009, 4:44 (30 November 2009)
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Case Report
A difficult diagnosis - constrictive pericarditis and its treatment: a case report
Altemimi HA, Altaf SY, James RK, Nata R, Kumar EB, Codispoti M
Cases Journal 2009, 2:9105 (28 November 2009)
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Case Report
Therapeutic hypothermia in drowning induced hypoxic brain injury: a case report
Batra RK, Paddle JJ
Cases Journal 2009, 2:9103 (27 November 2009)
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Research article
Trends in postpartum hemorrhage in high resource countries: a review and recommendations from the International Postpartum Hemorrhage Collaborative Group
Knight M, Callaghan WM, Berg C, Alexander S, Bouvier-Colle MH, Ford JB, Joseph KS, Lewis G, Liston RM, Roberts CL, Oats J, Walker J
BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2009, 9:55 (27 November 2009)
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Research
Relationship between the EQ-5D index and measures of clinical outcomes in selected studies of cardiovascular interventions
Goldsmith KA, Dyer MT, Schofield PM, Buxton MJ, Sharples LD
Health and Quality of Life Outcomes 2009, 7:96 (26 November 2009)
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Research
Inter-rater reliability of malaria parasite counts and comparison of methods
Bowers KM, Bell D, Chiodini PL, Barnwell J, Incardona S, Yen S, Luchavez J, Watt H
Malaria Journal 2009, 8:267 (25 November 2009)
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Research
Radial dyssynchrony assessed by cardiovascular magnetic resonance in relation to left ventricular function, myocardial scarring and QRS duration in patients with heart failure
Foley PWX, Khadjooi K, Ward JA, Smith REA, Stegemann B, Frenneaux MP, Leyva F
Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance 2009, 11:50 (24 November 2009)
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Case report
Calciphylaxis following kidney transplantation: a case report
Hanvesakul R, Silva MA, Hejmadi R, Mellor S, Ready AR, Cockwell P, Inston N
Journal of Medical Case Reports 2009, 3:9297 (24 November 2009)
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Case Report
Extensive arterial and venous thrombo-embolism with chemotherapy for testicular cancer: a case report
Batra R, Davies JN, Wheatley D
Cases Journal 2009, 2:9082 (24 November 2009)
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Review
Left ventricular diastolic dysfunction of the cardiac surgery patient; a point of view for the cardiac surgeon and cardio-anesthesiologist
Apostolakis EE, Baikoussis NG, Parissis H, Siminelakis SN, Papadopoulos GS
Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2009, 4:67 (24 November 2009)
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Case report
Bifurcated Dacron patch for simultaneous superficial femoroplasty and profundoplasty: a case report
Khwaja HA, Omotoso POB
Journal of Medical Case Reports 2009, 3:9294 (24 November 2009)
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Case Report
An immunocompetent patient presenting with severe nasal herpes simplex: a case report
Powell HRF, Almeyda J
Cases Journal 2009, 2:9079 (23 November 2009)
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Case Report
A rare case of pigmented villonodular synovitis after unicompartmental knee replacement: a case report
Mohanlal P, Pillai D, Jain S
Cases Journal 2009, 2:9076 (23 November 2009)
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Case Report
Tick infestation on the lower eyelid: a case report
Liolios V, Goldsmith C
Cases Journal 2009, 2:9073 (23 November 2009)
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Research
Erythropoietin and its receptors in the brainstem of adults with fatal falciparum malaria
Medana IM, Day NPJ, Hien TT, White NJ, Turner GDH
Malaria Journal 2009, 8:261 (22 November 2009)
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Original research
A consensus-based template for uniform reporting of data from pre-hospital advanced airway management
Sollid SJM, Lockey D, Lossius HM, Pre-hospital advanced airway management expert group
Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine 2009, 17:58 (20 November 2009)
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Case Report
Cardiac arrest following cannabis use: a case report
Sattout AH, Nicol MF
Cases Journal 2009, 2:208 (19 November 2009)
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Letter
 
Presentation and management of critically ill patients with influenza A (H1N1): a UK perspective
Yeung JHY, Bailey M, Perkins GD, Smith FG
Critical Care 2009, 13:426 (19 November 2009)
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Case report
A diagnostic challenge: primary omental torsion and literature review - a case report
Breunung N, Strauss P
World Journal of Emergency Surgery 2009, 4:40 (18 November 2009)
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Study protocol
Screening and brief interventions for hazardous and harmful alcohol use in probation services: a cluster randomised controlled trial protocol
Newbury-Birch D, Bland M, Cassidy P, Coulton S, Deluca P, Drummond C, Gilvarry E, Godfrey C, Heather N, Kaner E, Myles J, Oyefeso A, Parrott S, Perryman K, Phillips T, Shenker D, Shepherd J
BMC Public Health 2009, 9:418 (18 November 2009)
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Case Report
Serous leak, a rare complication of polytetrafluoroethylene grafts: a case report
Thevendran G, Lord R, Sarraf KM
Cases Journal 2009, 2:195 (17 November 2009)
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Research article
The SHARP study: a quantitative and qualitative evaluation of the short-term outcomes of housing and neighbourhood renewal
Petticrew M, Kearns A, Mason P, Hoy C
BMC Public Health 2009, 9:415 (17 November 2009)
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Case report
Pulmonary fibrosis associated with psychotropic drug therapy: a case report
Thornton C, Maher TM, Hansell D, Nicholson AG, Wells AU
Journal of Medical Case Reports 2009, 3:126 (16 November 2009)
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Study protocol
Protocol for the ProFHER (PROximal Fracture of the Humerus: Evaluation by Randomisation) trial: a pragmatic multi-centre randomised controlled trial of surgical versus non-surgical treatment for proximal fracture of the humerus in adults
Handoll H, Brealey S, Rangan A, Torgerson D, Dennis L, Armstrong A, Chuang LH, Cross B, Dumville J, Gardner S, Goodchild L, Hamilton S, Hewitt C, Madhok R, Maffulli N, Micklewright L, Wadsworth V, Wallace A, Williams J, Worthy G
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2009, 10:140 (16 November 2009)
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Case report
False positive diagnosis of malignancy in a case of cryptogenic organising pneumonia presenting as a pulmonary mass with mediastinal nodes detected on fluorodeoxyglucose-positron emission tomography: a case report
Ponnuswamy A, Mediratta N, Lyburn ID, Finnerty JP
Journal of Medical Case Reports 2009, 3:124 (14 November 2009)
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Retraction
Retraction: A novel observation of pubic osteomyelitis due to Streptococcus viridans after dental extraction: a case report
Naqvi N, Naqvi R, Wong C, Pearce S
Journal of Medical Case Reports 2009, 3:122 (13 November 2009)
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Case report
Pigmented villonodular synovitis of the knee in a patient on oral anticoagulation therapy: a case report
Ramesh B, Shetty S, Bastawrous SS
Journal of Medical Case Reports 2009, 3:121 (13 November 2009)
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Case report
Persistent orocutaneous and anal fistulae induced by nicorandil: a case report
Goh C, Wong SCY, Borland C
Journal of Medical Case Reports 2009, 3:119 (12 November 2009)
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Case report
Delivery of a baby with severe combined immunodeficiency at 31 weeks gestation following an extreme preterm prelabour spontaneous rupture of the membranes: a case report
Watkinson SJ, Lee CCT, Steer CV
Journal of Medical Case Reports 2009, 3:118 (12 November 2009)
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Research article
Re-organisation of oesophago-gastric cancer care in England: progress and remaining challenges
Palser TR, Cromwell DA, Hardwick RH, Riley SA, Greenaway K, Allum W, van der Meulen JHP
BMC Health Services Research 2009, 9:204 (12 November 2009)
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Study protocol
The National Institute of Health Research (NIHR) Collaboration for Leadership in Applied Health Research and Care (CLAHRC) for Leicestershire, Northamptonshire and Rutland (LNR): a programme protocol
Baker R, Robertson N, Rogers S, Davies M, Brunskill N, Khunti K, Steiner M, Williams M, Sinfield P
Implementation Science 2009, 4:72 (12 November 2009)
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Research article
Assessing the usefulness of a novel MRI-based breast density estimation algorithm in a cohort of women at high genetic risk of breast cancer: the UK MARIBS study
Thompson DJ, Leach MO, Kwan-Lim G, Gayther SA, Ramus SJ, Warsi I, Lennard F, Khazen M, Bryant E, Reed S, Boggis CRM, Evans DG, Eeles RA, Easton DF, Warren RML, The UK study of MRI screening for breast cancer in women at high risk (MARIBS)
Breast Cancer Research 2009, 11:R80 (11 November 2009)
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Poster presentation
Performance evaluation and further development of the PCR and microarray-based Prove-it Sepsis assay
Tissari P, Tarkka E, Mero S, Savolainen L, Vaara M, Zumla A, Huggett J, Carder C, Gant V, Aittakorpi A, Laakso S, Lindfors M, Piiparinen P, Kumlin N, Piiparinen H, Mäki M
Critical Care 2009, 13(Suppl 4):P3 (11 November 2009)
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Poster presentation
Challenges to implementation of sepsis guidelines
Patel S, Wise E, Hartin J, Walker D, Noursadeghi M
Critical Care 2009, 13(Suppl 4):P29 (11 November 2009)
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Poster presentation
Comparison of microscopic, phenotypic and molecular techniques for the rapid identification and susceptibility testing of Staphylococci from positive blood culture bottles
Shah A, Gordon NC, Pheel L, Wareham DW
Critical Care 2009, 13(Suppl 4):P44 (11 November 2009)
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Case report
Exposure to Euphorbia lathyris latex resulting in alkaline chemical injury: a case report
Ioannidis AS, Papageorgiou KI, Andreou PS
Journal of Medical Case Reports 2009, 3:115 (10 November 2009)
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Research article
Patterns of analgesic use, pain and self-efficacy: a cross-sectional study of patients attending a hospital rheumatology clinic
Blamey R, Jolly K, Greenfield S, Jobanputra P
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2009, 10:137 (10 November 2009)
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Case report
Late cutaneous metastases to the face from malignant pleural mesothelioma: A case report and review of the literature
Elbahaie AM, Kamel DE, Lawrence J, Davidson NG
World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2009, 7:84 (9 November 2009)
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Case Report
A case of charcot's feet in a patient with parkinson's disease: a case report
Singh AP, Kelly AJ
Cases Journal 2009, 2:187 (9 November 2009)
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Research article
Changes in and predictors of length of stay in hospital after surgery for breast cancer between 1997/98 and 2004/05 in two regions of England: a population-based study
Downing A, Lansdown M, West RM, Thomas JD, Lawrence G, Forman D
BMC Health Services Research 2009, 9:202 (9 November 2009)
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Research
Current variables, definitions and endpoints of the European Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Registry
Wagner A, Bruder O, Schneider S, Nothnagel D, Buser P, Pons-Lado G, Dill T, Hombach V, Lombardi M, van Rossum AC, Schwitter J, Senges J, Sabin GV, Sechtem U, Mahrholdt H, Nagel E
Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance 2009, 11:43 (5 November 2009)
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Research
Correlation between parameters at initiation of renal replacement therapy and outcome in patients with acute kidney injury
Ostermann M, Chang RWS
Critical Care 2009, 13:R175 (4 November 2009)
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Case Report
A rare case of lymphangioma of the scrotum in a 3 year old boy: a case report
Al-Jabri T, Gruener AM
Cases Journal 2009, 2:183 (3 November 2009)
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Case report
Laparoscopic sacrohysteropexy and myomectomy for uterine prolapse: a case report and review of the literature
Faraj R, Broome J
Journal of Medical Case Reports 2009, 3:99 (3 November 2009)
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Commentary
The Infectious Diseases BioBank at King's College London: archiving samples from patients infected with HIV to facilitate translational research
Williams R, Mant C, Cason J
Retrovirology 2009, 6:98 (3 November 2009)
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Case report
Rectus sheath haematoma or leaking aortic aneurysm - a diagnostic challenge: a case report
Shaw AG, Fleming S, Drew P, Lund JN, Riyat M
Journal of Medical Case Reports 2009, 3:97 (3 November 2009)
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Research
The bioavailability and airway clearance of the steroid component of budesonide/formoterol and salmeterol/fluticasone after inhaled administration in patients with COPD and healthy subjects: a randomized controlled trial
Dalby C, Polanowski T, Larsson T, Borgström L, Edsbäcker S, Harrison TW
Respiratory Research 2009, 10:104 (31 October 2009)
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Research article
PLAUR polymorphisms and lung function in UK smokers
Stewart CE, Hall IP, Parker SG, Moffat MF, Wardlaw AJ, Connolly MJ, Ruse C, Sayers I
BMC Medical Genetics 2009, 10:112 (31 October 2009)
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Review
Pathogenesis of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis in girls - a double neuro-osseous theory involving disharmony between two nervous systems, somatic and autonomic expressed in the spine and trunk: possible dependency on sympathetic nervous system and hormones with implications for medical therapy
Burwell RG, Aujla RK, Grevitt MP, Dangerfield PH, Moulton A, Randell TL, Anderson SI
Scoliosis 2009, 4:24 (31 October 2009)
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Case Report
An unusual gall-bladder polyp - site of metastatic renal cell carcinoma: a case report
Patel S, Zebian B, Gurjar S, Pavithran N, Singh K, Liston T, Grant J
Cases Journal 2009, 2:172 (29 October 2009)
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Research
Raman spectroscopy and advanced mathematical modelling in the discrimination of human thyroid cell lines
Harris AT, Garg M, Yang XB, Fisher SE, Kirkham J, Smith DA, Martin-Hirsch DP, High AS
Head & Neck Oncology 2009, 1:38 (28 October 2009)
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Case report
Long-term remission of myopic choroidal neovascular membrane after treatment with ranibizumab: a case report
Kumaran N, Sim DA, Tufail A
Journal of Medical Case Reports 2009, 3:84 (28 October 2009)
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Letter
Swine flu: provision of ventilation in a worst-case scenario
Doyle A, Carter J, Young P
Critical Care 2009, 13:422 (28 October 2009)
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Research
Evaluation of three parasite lactate dehydrogenase-based rapid diagnostic tests for the diagnosis of falciparum and vivax malaria
Ashley EA, Touabi M, Ahrer M, Hutagalung R, Htun K, Luchavez J, Dureza C, Proux S, Leimanis M, Lwin MM, Koscalova A, Comte E, Hamade P, Page AL, Nosten F, Guerin PJ
Malaria Journal 2009, 8:241 (27 October 2009)
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Research
Lung function in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis - extended analyses of the IFIGENIA trial
Behr J, Demedts M, Buhl R, Costabel U, Dekhuijzen RPN, Jansen HM, MacNee W, Thomeer M, Wallaert B, Laurent F, Nicholson AG, Verbeken EK, Verschakelen J, Flower CDR, Petruzzelli S, De Vuyst P, Bosch JMM, Rodriguez-Becerra E, Lankhorst I, Sardina M, Boissard G, the Ifigenia study group*
Respiratory Research 2009, 10:101 (27 October 2009)
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Case report
Novel deployment of a covered duodenal stent in open surgery to facilitate closure of a malignant duodenal perforation
Lung PF, Cresswell AB, Psaila J, Patel AG
World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2009, 7:79 (27 October 2009)
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Oral presentation
Digital breast tomosynthesis: a comparison of the accuracy of digital breast tomosynthesis, two-dimensional digital mammography and two-dimensional screening mammography (film-screen)
Michell MJ, Wasan RK, Whelehan P, Iqbal A, Lawinski CP, Donaldson AN, Evans DR, Peacock C, Wilson ARM
Breast Cancer Research 2009, 11(Suppl 2):O1 (26 October 2009)
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Oral presentation
Pathological features and patterns of metastatic disease in locally advanced inflammatory and non-inflammatory breast cancer
Mvere MZ, Tennant SJ, Evans AJ, Ellis I, James J, Shehat M, Chan S
Breast Cancer Research 2009, 11(Suppl 2):O3 (26 October 2009)
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Oral presentation
Surgical management of women with screen-detected breast cancer: preoperative factors indicating risk of multiple operations versus a single operation in women undergoing surgery for screen detected breast cancer
Currie RJ, O'Flynn EAM, Michell MJ
Breast Cancer Research 2009, 11(Suppl 2):O4 (26 October 2009)
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Poster presentation
Incident round cancers - imaging characteristics at diagnosis and on the previous screening round
O'Flynn EAM, Currie R, Gonzalez J, Meacock L, Michell MJ
Breast Cancer Research 2009, 11(Suppl 2):P8 (26 October 2009)
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Poster presentation
Role of large volume 'mammotome' biopsy in the management of screen-detected radial scars
Rajan S, Mankad K, Wason AM, Carder P
Breast Cancer Research 2009, 11(Suppl 2):P9 (26 October 2009)
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Poster presentation
Negative axillary ultrasound in primary breast cancer: how reassured should we really be?
Hall SJ, Brown SE, Porter GJR, Steel J, Paisley K, Watkins RM, Holgate C
Breast Cancer Research 2009, 11(Suppl 2):P20 (26 October 2009)
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Poster presentation
Axillary ultrasound in staging breast cancer: diagnostic accuracy and effect on subsequent axillary surgery - the Plymouth experience
Hall SJ, Brown SE, Porter GJR, Steel J, Paisley K, Watkins RM, Holgate C
Breast Cancer Research 2009, 11(Suppl 2):P21 (26 October 2009)
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Poster presentation
Preoperative ultrasound assessment of axillary lymph nodes in breast cancer: histopathological correlation in 100 cases
O'Connor A
Breast Cancer Research 2009, 11(Suppl 2):P25 (26 October 2009)
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Poster presentation
A 5-year case review of granulomatous mastitis
O'Connor A, Leadbetter J
Breast Cancer Research 2009, 11(Suppl 2):P26 (26 October 2009)
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Poster presentation
Correlation of age and hormone replacement therapy with breast density as assessed by Quantra
Skippage PL, Wilkinson LS, Allen SD, Roche N, Dowsett M, A'Hern R
Breast Cancer Research 2009, 11(Suppl 2):P28 (26 October 2009)
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Research
Platelet release of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor (VEGF) in patients undergoing chemotherapy for breast cancer
Kirwan CC, Byrne GJ, Kumar S, McDowell G
Journal of Angiogenesis Research 2009, 1:7 (24 October 2009)
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Research
Unilateral versus bilateral thyroarytenoid Botulinum toxin injections in adductor spasmodic dysphonia: a prospective study
Upile T, Elmiyeh B, Jerjes W, Prasad V, Kafas P, Abiola J, Youl B, Epstein R, Hopper C, Sudhoff H, Rubin J
Head & Face Medicine 2009, 5:20 (24 October 2009)
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Study protocol
Using theories of behaviour to understand transfusion prescribing in three clinical contexts in two countries: Development work for an implementation trial
Francis JJ, Tinmouth A, Stanworth SJ, Grimshaw JM, Johnston M, Hyde C, Stockton C, Brehaut JC, Fergusson D, Eccles MP
Implementation Science 2009, 4:70 (24 October 2009)
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Research
Measuring disease-specific quality of life in rare populations: a practical approach to cross-cultural translation
Price VE, Klaassen RJ, Bolton-Maggs PHB, Grainger JD, Curtis C, Wakefield C, Dufort G, Riedlinger A, Soltner C, Blanchette VS, Young NL
Health and Quality of Life Outcomes 2009, 7:92 (23 October 2009)
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Research article
Downregulation of MIP-1 /CCL3 with praziquantel treatment in Schistosoma haematobium and HIV-1 co-infected individuals in a rural community in Zimbabwe
Zinyama-Gutsire RBL, Gomo E, Kallestrup P, Erikstrup C, Ullum H, Butterworth AE, Munyati S, Mduluza T
BMC Infectious Diseases 2009, 9:174 (23 October 2009)
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Case report
c-KIT positive Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor presenting with acute bleeding in a patient with neurofibromatosis type 1: a case report
Aboutaleb E, Kothari M, Damrah O, Canelo R
International Seminars in Surgical Oncology 2009, 6:17 (23 October 2009)
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Study protocol
Comparison of embedded and added motor imagery training in patients after stroke: study protocol of a randomised controlled pilot trial using a mixed methods approach
Schuster C, Butler J, Andrews B, Kischka U, Ettlin T
Trials 2009, 10:97 (22 October 2009)
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Oral presentation
OA031-01. HIV-1 infection is characterized by early loss of CD161+ Th17 cells and gradual decline in regulatory T cells
Prendergast A, Prado JG, Kang Y, Chen F, Riddell LA, Luzzi G, Goulder P, Klenerman P
Retrovirology 2009, 6(Suppl 3):O19 (22 October 2009)
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Poster presentation
P16-21. Altered T cell homeostasis and activation in HIV-1 elite suppressors with low CD4+ T-cell counts
Groves KC, Bibby D, Isaksen A, Deayton J, Anderson J, Orkin C, Stagg AJ, McKnight
Retrovirology 2009, 6(Suppl 3):P250 (22 October 2009)
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Case Report
Missed diagnosis of ankle pseudoaneurysm following ankle arthroscopy: a case report
Ramavath AL, Cornish JA, Ganapathi M, Williams DT
Cases Journal 2009, 2:162 (21 October 2009)
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Research article
Evaluation of psychological and physiological predictors of fatigue in patients with COPD
Lewko A, Bidgood PL, Garrod R
BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2009, 9:47 (21 October 2009)
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Case report
Recurrent spontaneous pneumothorax during pregnancy: a case report
Jain P, Goswami K
Journal of Medical Case Reports 2009, 3:81 (21 October 2009)
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Research
Hypomethylation and expression of BEX2, IGSF4 and TIMP3 indicative of MLL translocations in Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Röhrs S, Dirks WG, Meyer C, Marschalek R, Scherr M, Slany R, Wallace A, Drexler HG, Quentmeier H
Molecular Cancer 2009, 8:86 (16 October 2009)
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Research
Impact of gastroesophageal reflux disease on work absenteeism, presenteeism and productivity in daily life: a European observational study
Gisbert JP, Cooper A, Karagiannis D, Hatlebakk J, Agréus L, Jablonowski H, Nuevo J
Health and Quality of Life Outcomes 2009, 7:90 (16 October 2009)
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Case Report
An unusual case of finger swelling: A case report
Graham RM, Sharp MC, Ashcroft GP
Cases Journal 2009, 2:155 (16 October 2009)
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Short Report
Observational study on variability between biobanks in the estimation of DNA concentration
Brown J, Donev AN, Aslanidis C, Bracegirdle P, Dixon KP, Foedinger M, Gwilliam R, Hardy M, Illig T, Ke X, Krinka D, Lagerberg C, Laiho P, Lewis DH, McArdle W, Patton S, Ring SM, Schmitz G, Stevens H, Tybring G, Wichmann HE, Ollier WER, Yuille MA
BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:208 (13 October 2009)
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Review
Prevention of complications in neck dissection
Kerawala CJ, Heliotos M
Head & Neck Oncology 2009, 1:35 (12 October 2009)
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Study protocol
Realising the potential of the family history in risk assessment and primary prevention of coronary heart disease in primary care: ADDFAM study protocol
Qureshi N, Armstrong S, Saukko P, Sach T, Middlemass J, Evans PH, Kai J, Farrimond H, Humphries SE
BMC Health Services Research 2009, 9:184 (12 October 2009)
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Case report
Association between thymoma and persistent hypothermia: a case report
Johns RH, Reinhardt AK
Journal of Medical Case Reports 2009, 3:73 (12 October 2009)
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Case report
Rare case of primary spinal ependymomatosis occurring in a 26-year-old man: a case report
Kaliaperumal C, Suttner N, Herron B, Choudhari KA
Journal of Medical Case Reports 2009, 3:72 (12 October 2009)
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Research article
Promoting chlamydia screening with posters and leaflets in general practice - a qualitative study
Freeman E, Howell-Jones R, Oliver I, Randall S, Ford-Young W, Beckwith P, McNulty C
BMC Public Health 2009, 9:383 (12 October 2009)
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Research article
New estimates of the number of children living with substance misusing parents: results from UK national household surveys
Manning V, Best DW, Faulkner N, Titherington E
BMC Public Health 2009, 9:377 (8 October 2009)
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Research article
Patients' experiences of living with and receiving treatment for fibromyalgia syndrome: a qualitative study
Lempp HK, Hatch SL, Carville SF, Choy EH
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2009, 10:124 (7 October 2009)
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Study protocol
FRAGMATIC: A randomised phase III clinical trial investigating the effect of fragmin® added to standard therapy in patients with lung cancer
Griffiths GO, Burns S, Noble SI, Macbeth FR, Cohen D, Maughan TS
BMC Cancer 2009, 9:355 (6 October 2009)
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Clostridium septicum sepsis and colorectal cancer - a reminder
Mirza NN, McCloud JM, Cheetham MJ
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Cases Journal 2009, 2:147 (5 October 2009)
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Divided by a lack of common language? - a qualitative study exploring the use of language by health professionals treating back pain
Barker KL, Reid M, Lowe CJM
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2009, 10:123 (5 October 2009)
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ADEPT - Abnormal Doppler Enteral Prescription Trial
Leaf A, Dorling J, Kempley S, McCormick K, Mannix P, Brocklehurst P
BMC Pediatrics 2009, 9:63 (2 October 2009)
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Comer CM, Redmond AC, Bird HA, Conaghan PG
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Rationale and study design of a cross sectional study documenting the prevalence of Heart Failure amongst the minority ethnic communities in the UK: the E-ECHOES Study (Ethnic - Echocardiographic Heart of England Screening Study)
Gill PS, Davis R, Davies M, Freemantle N, Lip GYH
BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2009, 9:47 (30 September 2009)
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Seasonal distribution of anti-malarial drug resistance alleles on the island of Sumba, Indonesia
Asih PBS, Rogers WO, Susanti AI, Rahmat A, Rozi IE, Kusumaningtyas MA, Krisin , Sekartuti , Dewi RM, Coutrier FN, Sutamihardja A, Ven AJAM, Sauerwein RW, Syafruddin D
Malaria Journal 2009, 8:222 (29 September 2009)
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Respirator fit-testing - will we pass the test?
Chakladar A, Beaumont PO, Uncles DR
Critical Care 2009, 13:417 (29 September 2009)
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A system for computerised retinal haemorrhage analysis
Aslam T, Chua P, Richardson M, Patel P, Musadiq M
BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:196 (28 September 2009)
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Financial incentives to improve adherence to anti-psychotic maintenance medication in non-adherent patients - a cluster randomised controlled trial (FIAT)
Priebe S, Burton A, Ashby D, Ashcroft R, Burns T, David A, Eldridge S, Firn M, Knapp M, McCabe R
BMC Psychiatry 2009, 9:61 (28 September 2009)
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Stone RA, Harrison BDW, Lowe D, Buckingham RJ, Pursey NA, Hosker HSR, Potter JM, Roberts CM
BMC Health Services Research 2009, 9:173 (24 September 2009)
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Topoisomerase I but not thymidylate synthase is associated with improved outcome in patients with resected colorectal cancer treated with irinotecan containing adjuvant chemotherapy
Kostopoulos I, Karavasilis V, Karina M, Bobos M, Xiros N, Pentheroudakis G, Kafiri G, Papakostas P, Vrettou E, Fountzilas G
BMC Cancer 2009, 9:339 (24 September 2009)
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The effects of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) of stavudine, lamivudine and nevirapine on the CD4 lymphocyte count of HIV-infected Africans: the Nigerian experience
Erhabor O, Ejele OA, Nwauche CA
Retrovirology 2009, 6(Suppl 2):P66 (24 September 2009)
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Absolute lymphocyte count as a marker for CD4 lymphocyte count: criterion for initiating antiretroviral therapy in HIV-infected Nigerians
Erhabor O, Uko EK, Adias TC
Retrovirology 2009, 6(Suppl 2):P67 (24 September 2009)
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Correspondence
Strategies for improving patient recruitment to focus groups in primary care: a case study reflective paper using an analytical framework
Dyas JV, Apekey T, Tilling M, Siriwardena AN
BMC Medical Research Methodology 2009, 9:65 (22 September 2009)
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Pathogenesis of vestibular schwannoma in ring chromosome 22
Denayer E, Brems H, de Cock P, Evans GD, Van Calenbergh F, Bowers N, Sciot R, Debiec-Rychter M, Vermeesch JV, Fryns JP, Legius E
BMC Medical Genetics 2009, 10:97 (22 September 2009)
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Quality of medication use in primary care - mapping the problem, working to a solution: a systematic review of the literature
Garfield S, Barber N, Walley P, Willson A, Eliasson L
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Use of methotrexate therapy is not associated with decreased prevalence of metabolic syndrome - authors' response
Toms TE, Panoulas VF, John H, Douglas KMJ, Kitas GD
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Why Do We Put Cervical Collars On Conscious Trauma Patients?
Benger J, Blackham J
Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine 2009, 17:44 (18 September 2009)
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A study protocol to investigate the relationship between dietary fibre intake and fermentation, colon cell turnover, global protein acetylation and early carcinogenesis: the FACT study
Corfe BM, Williams EA, Bury JP, Riley SA, Croucher LJ, Lai DYL, Evans CA
BMC Cancer 2009, 9:332 (18 September 2009)
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Potential for Raman spectroscopy to provide cancer screening using a peripheral blood sample
Harris AT, Lungari A, Needham CJ, Smith SL, Lones MA, Fisher SE, Yang XB, Cooper N, Kirkham J, Smith DA, Martin-Hirsch DP, High AS
Head & Neck Oncology 2009, 1:34 (17 September 2009)
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An unusual case of meningococcal meningitis complicated with subdural empyema in a 3 month old infant: a case report
Yip K, Gosling RD, Jones V, Hosein IK
Cases Journal 2009, 2:6335 (17 September 2009)
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Trapezium fracture - a common technique to fix a rare injury: a case report
Ramoutar DN, Katevu C, Titchener AG, Patel A
Cases Journal 2009, 2:8304 (17 September 2009)
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There may be a link between intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy and familial combined hyperlipidaemia: a case report
Ajala T, Rafi J, Wray R, Whitehead MW, Zaidi J
Cases Journal 2009, 2:8679 (17 September 2009)
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Research article
Complete absence of M2-pyruvate kinase expression in benign pancreatic ductal epithelium and pancreaticobiliary and duodenal neoplasia
Aloysius MM, Zaitoun AM, Bates TE, Albasri A, Ilyas M, Rowlands BJ, Lobo DN
BMC Cancer 2009, 9:327 (15 September 2009)
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Maximising engagement, motivation and long term change in a Structured Intensive Education Programme in Diabetes for children, young people and their families: Child and Adolescent Structured Competencies Approach to Diabetes Education (CASCADE)
Christie D, Strange V, Allen E, Oliver S, Wong ICK, Smith F, Cairns J, Thompson R, Hindmarsh P, O'Neill S, Bull C, Viner R, Elbourne D
BMC Pediatrics 2009, 9:57 (15 September 2009)
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Group treatments for sensitive health care problems: a randomised controlled trial of group versus individual physiotherapy sessions for female urinary incontinence
Lamb SE, Pepper J, Lall R, Jørstad-Stein EC, Clark MD, Hill L, Fereday-Smith J
BMC Women's Health 2009, 9:26 (14 September 2009)
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The sero-epidemiology of human papillomavirus among Caucasian transplant recipients in the UK
Casabonne D, Waterboer T, Michael KM, Pawlita M, Lally A, Mitchell L, Imko-Walczuk B, Wojnarowska F, Newton R, Proby C, Harwood C
Infectious Agents and Cancer 2009, 4:13 (14 September 2009)
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Multifocal multi-organ ischaemia and infarction in a preterm baby due to maternal intravenous cocaine use: a case report
Reynolds BC, Penman DKM, Howatson AG, Jackson LA, Skeoch CH
Journal of Medical Case Reports 2009, 3:9259 (14 September 2009)
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Streptococcus viridans osteomyelitis and endocarditis following dental treatment: a case report
Choudhury M, Patel BR, Patel M, Bashir T
Cases Journal 2009, 2:6857 (14 September 2009)
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Apple-core lesion of the colon: a case report
Alzaraa A, Krzysztof K, Uwechue R, Tee M, Selvasekar C
Cases Journal 2009, 2:7275 (14 September 2009)
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Outcome of gastroplasty and gastric bypass in a single centre in the UK
Okoro T, Sintler M, Khan A
BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:181 (13 September 2009)
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Teaching trainers to incorporate evidence-based medicine (EBM) teaching in clinical practice: the EU-EBM project
Thangaratinam S, Barnfield G, Weinbrenner S, Meyerrose B, Arvanitis TN, Horvath AR, Zanrei G, Kunz R, Suter K, Walczak J, Kaleta A, Rengerink KO, Gee H, Mol BWJ, Khan KS
BMC Medical Education 2009, 9:59 (10 September 2009)
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REFINE (Reducing Falls in In-patient Elderly) - a randomised controlled trial
Vass CD, Sahota O, Drummond A, Kendrick D, Gladman J, Sach T, Avis M, Grainge M
Trials 2009, 10:83 (10 September 2009)
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Group versus individual sessions delivered by a physiotherapist for female urinary incontinence: an interview study with women attending group sessions nested within a randomised controlled trial
Griffiths F, Pepper J, Jørstad-Stein EC, Smith JF, Hill L, Lamb SSE
BMC Women's Health 2009, 9:25 (10 September 2009)
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A 47-year-old man with neuro-Sweet syndrome in association with Crohn's disease: a case report
Hiari N, Borland C
Journal of Medical Case Reports 2009, 3:8997 (10 September 2009)
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A rare complication of a metacarpophalangeal joint replacement in a rheumatoid hand: a case report
Chopra R, Jain DK, Murali R, Chelliah EG
Cases Journal 2009, 2:7864 (10 September 2009)
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Nonaneurysmal abdominal aortitis in an 82-year-old woman presenting with pyrexia and back pain: a case report
Kumar M, Barakat T, Timmons G, Mudawi A
Journal of Medical Case Reports 2009, 3:8958 (9 September 2009)
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Bilateral simultaneous complete quadriceps rupture following chronic symptomatic tendinopathy: a case report
Arumilli B, Adeyemo F, Samarji R
Journal of Medical Case Reports 2009, 3:9031 (8 September 2009)
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Acquired neuromyotonia following upper respiratory tract infection: a case report
Imam I, Edwards S, Hanemann CO
Cases Journal 2009, 2:7952 (8 September 2009)
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Laparoscopic versus open left lateral segmentectomy
Carswell KA, Sagias FG, Murgatroyd B, Rela M, Heaton N, Patel AG
BMC Surgery 2009, 9:14 (7 September 2009)
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The SAIL Databank: building a national architecture for e-health research and evaluation
Ford DV, Jones KH, Verplancke JP, Lyons RA, John G, Brown G, Brooks CJ, Thompson S, Bodger O, Couch T, Leake K
BMC Health Services Research 2009, 9:157 (4 September 2009)
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Activity Increase Despite Arthritis (AÏDA): design of a Phase II randomised controlled trial evaluating an active management booklet for hip and knee osteoarthritis [ISRCTN24554946]
Williams NH, Amoakwa E, Burton K, Hendry M, Belcher J, Lewis R, Hood K, Jones J, Bennett P, Edwards RT, Neal RD, Andrew G, Wilkinson C
BMC Family Practice 2009, 10:62 (4 September 2009)
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The promoter polymorphism -232C/G of the PCK1 gene is associated with type 2 diabetes in a UK-resident South Asian population
Rees SD, Britten AC, Bellary S, O'Hare JP, Kumar S, Barnett AH, Kelly MA
BMC Medical Genetics 2009, 10:83 (2 September 2009)
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The role of cervical Electrical Impedance Spectroscopy in the prediction of the course and outcome of induced labour
Jokhi RP, Brown BH, Anumba DOC
BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2009, 9:40 (2 September 2009)
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A review of significant events analysed in general practice: implications for the quality and safety of patient care
McKay J, Bradley N, Lough M, Bowie P
BMC Family Practice 2009, 10:61 (1 September 2009)
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Neonatal enteral feeding tubes as loci for colonisation by members of the Enterobacteriaceae
Hurrell E, Kucerova E, Loughlin M, Caubilla-Barron J, Hilton A, Armstrong R, Smith C, Grant J, Shoo S, Forsythe S
BMC Infectious Diseases 2009, 9:146 (1 September 2009)
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Periorbital oedema and surgical emphysema, an unusual complication of a dental procedure: a case report
Parkar A, Medhurst C, Irbash M, Philpott C
Cases Journal 2009, 2:8108 (1 September 2009)
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Transchromosomic cell model of Down syndrome shows aberrant migration, adhesion and proteome response to extracellular matrix
Delom F, Burt E, Hoischen A, Veltman J, Groet J, Cotter FE, Nizetic D
Proteome Science 2009, 7:31 (28 August 2009)
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A pre-hospital emergency anaesthesia pre-procedure checklist
Mackenzie R, French J, Lewis S, Steel A
Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine 2009, 17(Suppl 3):O26 (28 August 2009)
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Editorial
Recent advances in systemic therapy for breast cancer: new technologies for a new era
Ellis P
Breast Cancer Research 2009, 11:107 (28 August 2009)
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Resistance gene expression determines the in vitro chemosensitivity of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)
Glaysher S, Yiannakis D, Gabriel FG, Johnson P, Polak ME, Knight LA, Goldthorpe Z, Peregrin K, Gyi M, Modi P, Rahamim J, Smith ME, Amer K, Addis B, Poole M, Narayanan A, Gulliford TJ, Andreotti PE, Cree IA
BMC Cancer 2009, 9:300 (27 August 2009)
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Extensive injuries following a 'trip at home': a case report
Chikkappa MG, Morrison C, Lowe A, Gokhale J, Antrum R
Cases Journal 2009, 2:8303 (26 August 2009)
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Bilateral coronary ostial disease following mediastinal irradiation: a case report
Waqar S, Jutley R, Mount R, Sarkar P
Cases Journal 2009, 2:7792 (25 August 2009)
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Admission factors associated with hospital mortality in patients with haematological malignancy admitted to UK adult, general critical care units: a secondary analysis of the ICNARC Case Mix Programme Database
Hampshire PA, Welch CA, McCrossan LA, Francis K, Harrison DA
Critical Care 2009, 13:R137 (25 August 2009)
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Protocol for the saMS trial (supportive adjustment for multiple sclerosis): a randomized controlled trial comparing cognitive behavioral therapy to supportive listening for adjustment to multiple sclerosis
Moss-Morris R, Dennison L, Yardley L, Landau S, Roche S, McCrone P, Chalder T
BMC Neurology 2009, 9:45 (23 August 2009)
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Appearance of microvascular obstruction on high resolution first-pass perfusion, early and late gadolinium enhancement CMR in patients with acute myocardial infarction
Mather AN, Lockie T, Nagel E, Marber M, Perera D, Redwood S, Radjenovic A, Saha A, Greenwood JP, Plein S
Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance 2009, 11:33 (21 August 2009)
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A review on delayed presentation of diaphragmatic rupture
Rashid F, Chakrabarty MM, Singh R, Iftikhar SY
World Journal of Emergency Surgery 2009, 4:32 (21 August 2009)
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Paediatric Boerhaave's syndrome: a case report and review of the literature
Chikkappa MG, Morrison C, Lowe A, Gorman S, Antrum R, Gokhale J
Cases Journal 2009, 2:8302 (20 August 2009)
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Increased expression of matrix metalloproteinase-10, nerve growth factor and substance P in the painful degenerate intervertebral disc
Richardson SM, Doyle P, Minogue BM, Gnanalingham K, Hoyland JA
Arthritis Research & Therapy 2009, 11:R126 (20 August 2009)
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Chronic asymptomatic dislocation of a total hip replacement: a case report
Lidder S, Ranawat VS, Ranawat NS, Thomas TL
Journal of Medical Case Reports 2009, 3:8956 (19 August 2009)
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Chylopericardium after cardiac surgery can be treated successfully by oral dietary manipulation: a case report
Soon SY, Hosmane S, Waterworth P
Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2009, 4:44 (18 August 2009)
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The role of religious leaders and faith organisations in haemoglobinopathies: a review
Toni-Uebari TK, Inusa BPD
BMC Blood Disorders 2009, 9:6 (15 August 2009)
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Rapid reduction versus abrupt quitting for smokers who want to stop soon: a randomised controlled non-inferiority trial
Lindson N, Aveyard P, Ingram JT, Inglis J, Beach J, West R, Michie S
Trials 2009, 10:69 (14 August 2009)
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Exploring the optimum approach to the use of CT densitometry in a randomised placebo-controlled study of augmentation therapy in alpha 1-antitrypsin deficiency
Parr DG, Dirksen A, Piitulainen E, Deng C, Wencker M, Stockley RA
Respiratory Research 2009, 10:75 (13 August 2009)
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Amitriptyline for pain control in scleritis may help to avoid excessive steroid use in selected cases: a case report
Ohn MT, Gupta D, Burton BJ
Cases Journal 2009, 2:8148 (13 August 2009)
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The South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust Biomedical Research Centre (SLAM BRC) case register: development and descriptive data
Stewart R, Soremekun M, Perera G, Broadbent M, Callard F, Denis M, Hotopf M, Thornicroft G, Lovestone S
BMC Psychiatry 2009, 9:51 (12 August 2009)
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Quality of life and persisting symptoms in intensive care unit survivors: implications for care after discharge
Baldwin FJ, Hinge D, Dorsett J, Boyd OF
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Prioritising neonatal medicines research: UK Medicines for Children Research Network scoping survey
Turner MA, Lewis S, Hawcutt DB, Field D
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Endometriosis presenting as an acute groin swelling: a case report
Boereboom CL, Watson NFS, Sivakumar R, Atwal G, Tierney GM
Cases Journal 2009, 2:6438 (12 August 2009)
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An elderly man presenting with an acute upper gastrointestinal bleed: a case report
Agha RA
Cases Journal 2009, 2:7951 (12 August 2009)
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Ahmad A, Subkovas E, Ryan J
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Basal cell carcinoma treated successfully with combined CO2 laser and photodynamic therapy in a renal transplant patient: a case report
Shokrollahi K, Marsden NJ, Whitaker IS, James W, Murison MSC
Cases Journal 2009, 2:7920 (11 August 2009)
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Synchronous ileal carcinoid and primary colonic neoplasms: a case report
Aslam MI, Salha IB, Muller S, Jameson JS
Cases Journal 2009, 2:8317 (11 August 2009)
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An unusual cause of subarachnoid haemorrhage in a patient with newly diagnosed neurofibromatosis: a case report
Weerasinghe C, Jesudason P, Peckham D
Cases Journal 2009, 2:8399 (11 August 2009)
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Screening and brief interventions for hazardous and harmful alcohol use in primary care: a cluster randomised controlled trial protocol
Kaner E, Bland M, Cassidy P, Coulton S, Deluca P, Drummond C, Gilvarry E, Godfrey C, Heather N, Myles J, Newbury-Birch D, Oyefeso A, Parrott S, Perryman K, Phillips T, Shenker D, Shepherd J
BMC Public Health 2009, 9:287 (10 August 2009)
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Identifying the needs of penile cancer sufferers: A systematic review of the quality of life, psychosexual and psychosocial literature in penile cancer
Maddineni SB, Lau MM, Sangar VK
BMC Urology 2009, 9:8 (8 August 2009)
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Primary pulmonary mucinous cystadenocarcinoma presenting as a complex bronchocele: a case report
Raza SA, Alexakis C, Creagh M, Lawrence DR, Wood M
Journal of Medical Case Reports 2009, 3:8581 (7 August 2009)
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Research article
Copper deficiency myeloneuropathy in a patient with haemachromatosis: a case report
Scurr C, Sampson B, Ball J, Gabriel C
Cases Journal 2009, 2:6168 (7 August 2009)
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Elevated ethyl methanesulfonate (EMS) in nelfinavir mesylate (Viracept®, Roche): overview
Pozniak A, Müller L, Salgo M, Jones JK, Larson P, Tweats D
AIDS Research and Therapy 2009, 6:18 (6 August 2009)
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Marked hydronephrosis and hydroureter after distigmine therapy in an adult male patient with paraplegia due to spinal cord injury: a case report
Vaidyanathan S, Mansour P, Soni BM, Hughes PL, Singh G, Oo T
Cases Journal 2009, 2:7333 (6 August 2009)
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Renal calcified mass misdiagnosed as a renal calculus in an adult with tuberculosis "autonephrectomy": a case report
Clifford AV, Noon AP, Raw D, Hall J
Cases Journal 2009, 2:7613 (6 August 2009)
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A proteomic strategy to identify novel serum biomarkers for liver cirrhosis and hepatocellular cancer in individuals with fatty liver disease
Gray J, Chattopadhyay D, Beale GS, Patman GL, Miele L, King BP, Stewart S, Hudson M, Day CP, Manas DM, Reeves HL
BMC Cancer 2009, 9:271 (5 August 2009)
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Intussusception in a 20 weeks pregnant woman: a case report
Luhmann A, Tait R, Hassn A
Cases Journal 2009, 2:6546 (5 August 2009)
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Appendicular mass mimicking as suprapubic mass: a case report
Rafi J, Umranikar S
Cases Journal 2009, 2:7815 (5 August 2009)
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A giant ganglion cyst of the semimembranosus tendon: a case report
Garg S, Al-Jabri T, Mutnal S, Moftah F
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Effectiveness of physiotherapy exercise following hip arthroplasty for osteoarthritis: a systematic review of clinical trials
Minns Lowe CJ, Barker KL, Dewey ME, Sackley CM
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Left sided diverticulitis presenting as a right lumbar fistula: a case report
Green BR, Joypaul V
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Sigmoid perforation caused by an ingested chicken bone presenting as right iliac fossa pain mimicking appendicitis: a case report
Joglekar S, Rajput I, Kamat S, Downey S
Journal of Medical Case Reports 2009, 3:7385 (31 July 2009)
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Lactobacillus as a rare cause of an infected total knee replacement: a case report
Atwal N, George A, Squires B, Marsh CH
Journal of Medical Case Reports 2009, 3:7441 (31 July 2009)
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Paraneoplastic oesophageal dysmotility-renal cell carcinoma presenting as dysphagia: a case report
Bhalme MD, Levison SE, Banait GS
Cases Journal 2009, 2:8170 (31 July 2009)
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UK pneumonectomy outcome study (UKPOS): a prospective observational study of pneumonectomy outcome
Powell ES, Pearce AC, Cook D, Davies P, Bishay E, Bowler GMR, Gao F, UKPOS Co-ordinators
Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2009, 4:41 (30 July 2009)
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Reminiscence groups for people with dementia and their family carers: pragmatic eight-centre randomised trial of joint reminiscence and maintenance versus usual treatment: a protocol
Woods RT, Bruce E, Edwards RT, Hounsome B, Keady J, Moniz-Cook ED, Orrell M, Russell IT
Trials 2009, 10:64 (30 July 2009)
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Intestinal obstruction secondary to torsion of an appendix epiploica: a case report
Behranwala KA, Agarwal T, Treacy C, Chang A
Cases Journal 2009, 2:6475 (30 July 2009)
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Life threatening hyperkalemia following cocaine ingestion: a case report
Siddiqui F, Slater R, Ashraf S
Cases Journal 2009, 2:7355 (30 July 2009)
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Chue AL, Fernando IN, Hussain SA, Yates DA
Cases Journal 2009, 2:8526 (30 July 2009)
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Early catastrophic failure of Birmingham acetabular dysplasia cup in revision arthroplasty: a case report
Ramappa M, Port A
Cases Journal 2009, 2:8716 (30 July 2009)
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Ascher-Svanum H, Peng X, Faries D, Montgomery W, Haddad PM
BMC Psychiatry 2009, 9:46 (29 July 2009)
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Clinical evaluation of magnetic resonance imaging in coronary heart disease: The CE-MARC study
Greenwood JP, Maredia N, Radjenovic A, Brown JM, Nixon J, Farrin AJ, Dickinson C, Younger JF, Ridgway JP, Sculpher M, Ball SG, Plein S
Trials 2009, 10:62 (29 July 2009)
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Compartment syndrome following short saphenous varicose vein surgery: a case report
Shahin Y, Tapuria N, Chong PL
Cases Journal 2009, 2:7118 (29 July 2009)
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Congenital heart block associated with Sjögren syndrome: case report
Moutasim KA, Shirlaw PJ, Escudier MP, Poate TWJ
International Archives of Medicine 2009, 2:21 (28 July 2009)
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Barraclough KA, Noble E, Leary D, Brown F, Hawley CM, Campbell SB, Isbel NM, Mudge DW, van Eps CL, Sturtevant JM, Johnson DW
BMC Nephrology 2009, 10:20 (28 July 2009)
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Effect of rosiglitazone on progression of atherosclerosis: insights using 3D carotid cardiovascular magnetic resonance
Varghese A, Yee MS, Chan CF, Crowe LA, Keenan NG, Johnston DG, Pennell DJ
Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance 2009, 11:24 (27 July 2009)
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Use of the out-of-hours emergency dental service at two south-east London hospitals
Austin R, Jones K, Wright D, Donaldson N, Gallagher JE
BMC Oral Health 2009, 9:19 (25 July 2009)
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DOMINO-AD protocol: donepezil and memantine in moderate to severe Alzheimer's disease  a multicentre RCT
Jones R, Sheehan B, Phillips P, Juszczak E, Adams J, Baldwin A, Ballard C, Banerjee S, Barber B, Bentham P, Brown R, Burns A, Dening T, Findlay D, Gray R, Griffin M, Holmes C, Hughes A, Jacoby R, Johnson T, Jones R, Knapp M, Lindesay J, McKeith I, McShane R, Macharouthu A, O'Brien J, Onions C, Passmore P, Raftery J, Ritchie C, Howard R, the DOMINO-AD team
Trials 2009, 10:57 (24 July 2009)
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Complications of spilled gallstones following laparoscopic cholecystectomy: a case report and literature overview
Helme S, Samdani T, Sinha P
Journal of Medical Case Reports 2009, 3:8626 (24 July 2009)
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Anatomical association of fluid yielding ducts with location of the breast cancer affected segment in screen detected and symptomatic breast cancer
Gui GPH, Twelves D, Nerurkar A, Osin P, Ward A, Isacke CM
BMC Proceedings 2009, 3(Suppl 5):S13 (24 July 2009)
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A direct comparative study of methylation-specific PCR in ductal lavage fluid, breast cancer tissue, normal breast parenchyma and plasma in women with early breast cancer
Gui GPH, Twelves D, Nerurkar A, Osin P, Ward A, Crook T, Isacke CM
BMC Proceedings 2009, 3(Suppl 5):S20 (24 July 2009)
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Recurrent appendicitis following successful conservative management of an appendicular mass in association with a foreign body: a case report
Sar S, Mahawar KK, Marsh R, Small PK
Cases Journal 2009, 2:7776 (24 July 2009)
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Uric acid is a strong independent predictor of renal dysfunction in patients with rheumatoid arthritis
Daoussis D, Panoulas V, Toms T, John H, Antonopoulos I, Nightingale P, Douglas KMJ, Klocke R, Kitas GD
Arthritis Research & Therapy 2009, 11:R116 (24 July 2009)
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Dressler's syndrome demonstrated by late gadolinium enhancement cardiovascular magnetic resonance
Steadman CD, Khoo J, Kovac J, McCann GP
Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance 2009, 11:23 (23 July 2009)
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A gastrointestinal stromal tumour presenting incidentally with haemorrhage and perforation associated with a Meckel's diverticulum: a case report
Woolf R, Blencowe N, Muhammad K, Paterson D, Pye G
Journal of Medical Case Reports 2009, 3:7423 (23 July 2009)
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A qualitative study to assess school nurses' views on vaccinating 1213 year old school girls against human papillomavirus without parental consent
Stretch R, McCann R, Roberts SA, Elton P, Baxter D, Brabin L
BMC Public Health 2009, 9:254 (21 July 2009)
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Amyloidosis presenting as bilateral transudative pleural effusions with normal cardiac investigations: a case report
Briggs JH, Singleton WG, Burke MM, Hart LA, Parker RJ
Cases Journal 2009, 2:6963 (21 July 2009)
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Impact of Plasmodium falciparum infection on the frequency of moderate to severe anaemia in children below 10 years of age in Gabon
Bouyou-Akotet MK, Dzeing-Ella A, Kendjo E, Etoughe D, Ngoungou EB, Planche T, Koko J, Kombila M
Malaria Journal 2009, 8:166 (20 July 2009)
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A woman with cystic fibrosis, severe hypoxaemia, an atrial thrombus and a patent foramen ovale: a case report
Simmonds NJ, Wyatt H, Patel R, Hodson ME, Gyi KM
Journal of Medical Case Reports 2009, 3:8582 (20 July 2009)
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Thoracoabdominal aneurysm repair using a four-branched thoracoabdominal graft: a case series
Kokotsakis J, Lazopoulos G, Ashrafian H, Misthos P, Athanasiou T, Lioulias A
Cases Journal 2009, 2:7144 (17 July 2009)
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Development and validation of risk score for predicting positive repeat prostate biopsy in patients with a previous negative biopsy in a UK population
Rochester MA, Pashayan N, Matthews F, Doble A, McLoughlin J
BMC Urology 2009, 9:7 (16 July 2009)
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Osteoma cutis masquerading as an ingrowing toenail: a case report
Titchener AG, Ramoutar DN, Al-Rufaie H, Rajan DT
Cases Journal 2009, 2:7176 (16 July 2009)
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Methotrexate therapy associates with reduced prevalence of the metabolic syndrome in rheumatoid arthritis patients over the age of 60- more than just an anti-inflammatory effect? A cross sectional study
Toms TE, Panoulas VF, John H, Douglas KMJ, Kitas GD
Arthritis Research & Therapy 2009, 11:R110 (16 July 2009)
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The QICKD study protocol: a cluster randomised trial to compare quality improvement interventions to lower systolic BP in chronic kidney disease (CKD) in primary care
de Lusignan S, Gallagher H, Chan T, Thomas N, van Vlymen J, Nation M, Jain N, Tahir A, du Bois E, Crinson I, Hague N, Reid F, Harris K
Implementation Science 2009, 4:39 (14 July 2009)
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Non-surgical management of recurrent perforation of a jejunal diverticulum following previous segmental bowel resection: a case report
Colvin HS, Kuenfoo C, Rajab TK, Sayadatas T
Journal of Medical Case Reports 2009, 3:7318 (14 July 2009)
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Schizophrenia-like psychosis following left putamen infarct: a case report
Farid F, Mahadun P
Journal of Medical Case Reports 2009, 3:7337 (14 July 2009)
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Meeting report
Head & neck optical diagnostics: vision of the future of surgery
Upile T, Jerjes W, Sterenborg HJCM, El-Naggar AK, Sandison A, Witjes MJH, Biel MA, Bigio I, Wong BJF, Gillenwater A, MacRobert AJ, Robinson DJ, Betz CS, Stepp H, Bolotine L, McKenzie G, Mosse CA, Barr H, Chen Z, Berg K, D'Cruz AK, Stone N, Kendall C, Fisher S, Leunig A, Olivo M, Richards-Kortum R, Soo KC, Bagnato V, Choo-Smith LP, et al.
Head & Neck Oncology 2009, 1:25 (13 July 2009)
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Patent arterial duct
Forsey JT, Elmasry OA, Martin RP
Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases 2009, 4:17 (10 July 2009)
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puma: a Bioconductor package for propagating uncertainty in microarray analysis
Pearson RD, Liu X, Sanguinetti G, Milo M, Lawrence ND, Rattray M
BMC Bioinformatics 2009, 10:211 (9 July 2009)
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Evidence for the association of the DAOA (G72) gene with schizophrenia and bipolar disorder but not for the association of the DAO gene with schizophrenia
Bass NJ, Datta SR, McQuillin A, Puri V, Choudhury K, Thirumalai S, Lawrence J, Quested D, Pimm J, Curtis D, Gurling HMD
Behavioral and Brain Functions 2009, 5:28 (8 July 2009)
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Non-SMC condensin I complex proteins control chromosome segregation and survival of proliferating cells in the zebrafish neural retina
Seipold S, Priller FC, Goldsmith P, Harris WA, Baier H, Abdelilah-Seyfried S
BMC Developmental Biology 2009, 9:40 (8 July 2009)
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The feasibility of a single-blinded fast-track pragmatic randomised controlled trial of a complex intervention for breathlessness in advanced disease
Farquhar MC, Higginson IJ, Fagan P, Booth S
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Bardet-Biedl syndrome, renal transplant and percutaneous nephrolithotomy: a case report and review of the literature
Middela S, Polizois K, Bradley AJ, Rao PN
Cases Journal 2009, 2:6771 (7 July 2009)
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Macrorheology of cystic fibrosis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease & normal sputum
Serisier DJ, Carroll MP, Shute JK, Young SA
Respiratory Research 2009, 10:63 (6 July 2009)
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Panniculitis in a patient presenting with a pancreatic tumour and polyarthritis: a case report
Chee C
Journal of Medical Case Reports 2009, 3:7331 (6 July 2009)
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Transomental defects as a cause of chronic abdominal pain, the role of diagnostic laparoscopy: a case series
Ariyarathenam AV, Tang TY, Nachimuthu S, Koak Y, Harris AM
Cases Journal 2009, 2:8356 (6 July 2009)
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Comparison of three methods of extravascular lung water volume measurement in patients after cardiac surgery
Maddison B, Wolff C, Findlay G, Radermacher P, Hinds C, Pearse RM
Critical Care 2009, 13:R107 (6 July 2009)
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Screening and brief interventions for hazardous alcohol use in accident and emergency departments: a randomised controlled trial protocol
Coulton S, Perryman K, Bland M, Cassidy P, Crawford M, Deluca P, Drummond C, Gilvarry E, Godfrey C, Heather N, Kaner E, Myles J, Newbury-Birch D, Oyefeso A, Parrott S, Phillips T, Shenker D, Shepherd J
BMC Health Services Research 2009, 9:114 (3 July 2009)
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Impact of gastroesophageal reflux disease on patients' daily lives: a European observational study in the primary care setting
Gisbert JP, Cooper A, Karagiannis D, Hatlebakk J, Agréus L, Jablonowski H, Zapardiel J
Health and Quality of Life Outcomes 2009, 7:60 (2 July 2009)
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Reliability issues in human brain temperature measurement
Childs C, Machin G
Critical Care 2009, 13:R106 (2 July 2009)
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The novel RASSF6 and RASSF10 candidate tumour suppressor genes are frequently epigenetically inactivated in childhood leukaemias
Hesson LB, Dunwell TL, Cooper WN, Catchpoole D, Brini AT, Chiaramonte R, Griffiths M, Chalmers AD, Maher ER, Latif F
Molecular Cancer 2009, 8:42 (1 July 2009)
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Breast clinic and life style study BLLISS
Carmichael AR, Harbach L, Cooke R
International Seminars in Surgical Oncology 2009, 6:12 (30 June 2009)
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Protocol for the Foot in Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis trial (FiJIA): a randomised controlled trial of an integrated foot care programme for foot problems in JIA
Hendry GJ, Turner DE, McColl J, Lorgelly PK, Sturrock RD, Watt GF, Browne M, Gardner-Medwin J, Friel L, Woodburn J
Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2009, 2:21 (30 June 2009)
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Relatively lower body mass index is associated with an excess of severe truncal asymmetry in healthy adolescents: Do white adipose tissue, leptin, hypothalamus and sympathetic nervous system influence truncal growth asymmetry?
Grivas TB, Burwell RG, Mihas C, Vasiliadis ES, Triantafyllopoulos G, Kaspiris A
Scoliosis 2009, 4:13 (30 June 2009)
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A rare presentation of micro-angiopathic haemolytic anaemia in a critically ill patient: a case report
Vivian M, Kirwan C, Grounds M
Cases Journal 2009, 2:6294 (30 June 2009)
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The international PROGRESS registry of patients with severe sepsis: drotrecogin alfa (activated) use and patient outcomes
Martin G, Brunkhorst FM, Janes JM, Reinhart K, Sundin DP, Garnett K, Beale R
Critical Care 2009, 13:R103 (30 June 2009)
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Salter-Harris II injury of the proximal tibial epiphysis with both vascular compromise and compartment syndrome: a case report
Clement ND, Goswami A
Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research 2009, 4:23 (29 June 2009)
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Provision of palliative care for chronic heart failure inpatients: how much do we need?
Harding R, Beynon T, Hodson F, Coady E, Kinirons M, Selman L, Higginson I
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Hypernatremia secondary to soluble paracetamol use in an elderly man: a case report
Siau K, Khanna A
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The UK Quality and Outcomes Framework pay-for-performance scheme and spirometry: rewarding quality or just quantity? A cross-sectional study in Rotherham, UK
Strong M, South G, Carlisle R
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Malik SS, Azad S, Malik S, Hing CB
Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research 2009, 4:21 (25 June 2009)
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Ethical psychiatry in an uncertain world: conversations and parallel truths
Carson AM, Lepping P
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Bilateral calf chronic compartment syndrome in an elderly male: a case report
Siau K, O'Rourke KP, Khanna A, Laversuch CJ
Cases Journal 2009, 2:8346 (24 June 2009)
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Determining the date of diagnosis is it a simple matter? The impact of different approaches to dating diagnosis on estimates of delayed care for ovarian cancer in UK primary care
Tate AR, Martin AGR, Murray-Thomas T, Anderson SR, Cassell JA
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Primary hepatic embryonal sarcoma masquerading as metastatic ovarian cancer
Kullar P, Stonard C, Jamieson N, Huguet E, Praseedom R, Jah A
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A case of pacing lead induced clinical superior vena cava syndrome: a case report
Singh M, Talab SK
Cases Journal 2009, 2:7477 (23 June 2009)
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Degradome expression profiling in human articular cartilage
Swingler TE, Waters JG, Davidson RK, Pennington CJ, Puente XS, Darrah C, Cooper A, Donell ST, Guile GR, Wang W, Clark IM
Arthritis Research & Therapy 2009, 11:R96 (23 June 2009)
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Controversies in hormonal adjuvant therapy for premenopausal patients
Howell A
Breast Cancer Research 2009, 11(Suppl 1):S14 (23 June 2009)
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Collagen fleece-bound fibrin sealant is not associated with an increased risk of thromboembolic events or major bleeding after its use for haemostasis in surgery: a prospective multicentre surveillance study
Birth M, Figueras J, Bernardini S, Troen T, Günther K, Mirza D, Mortensen FV
Patient Safety in Surgery 2009, 3:13 (22 June 2009)
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Altered effector function of peripheral cytotoxic cells in COPD
Urbanowicz RA, Lamb JR, Todd I, Corne JM, Fairclough LC
Respiratory Research 2009, 10:53 (22 June 2009)
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Ectopic pancreatic-type malignancy presenting in a Meckel's diverticulum: a case report and review of the literature
Koh HC, Page B, Black C, Brown I, Ballantyne S, Galloway DJ
World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2009, 7:54 (22 June 2009)
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Sex steroids, growth factors and mammographic density: a cross-sectional study of UK postmenopausal Caucasian and Afro-Caribbean women
McCormack VA, Dowsett M, Folkerd E, Johnson N, Palles C, Coupland B, Holly JM, Vinnicombe SJ, Perry NM, dos Santos Silva I
Breast Cancer Research 2009, 11:R38 (22 June 2009)
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Newsom-Davis T, Poulter D, Gray R, Ameen M, Lindsay I, Papanikolaou K, Butler-Manuel S, Christmas T, Townsend P, Seckl M
BMC Cancer 2009, 9:195 (18 June 2009)
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Malignancy with unknown primary presenting as acute cardiac tamponade: a case report
Banham-Hall EJ, Bokhari AM
Cases Journal 2009, 2:8176 (18 June 2009)
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Emerging concepts in biomarker discovery; The US-Japan workshop on immunological molecular markers in oncology
Tahara H, Sato M, Thurin M, Wang E, Butterfield LH, Disis ML, Fox BA, Lee PP, Khleif SN, Wigginton JM, Ambs S, Akutsu Y, Chaussabel D, Doki Y, Eremin O, Fridman WH, Hirohashi Y, Imai K, Jacobson J, Jinushi M, Kanamoto A, Kashani-Sabet M, Kato K, Kawakami Y, Kirkwood JM, Kleen TO, Lehmann PV, Liotta L, Lotze MT, Maio M, et al.
Journal of Translational Medicine 2009, 7:45 (17 June 2009)
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Reproducibility and repeatability of measuring the electrical impedance of the pregnant human cervix-the effect of probe size and applied pressure
Jokhi RP, Ghule VV, Brown BH, Anumba DOC
BioMedical Engineering OnLine 2009, 8:10 (17 June 2009)
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Latent viral infections in critically ill patients
Wise MP, Frost PJ, Hingston CD, Godkin AJ
Critical Care 2009, 13:410 (17 June 2009)
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Contoured, prefabricated foot orthoses demonstrate comparable mechanical properties to contoured, customised foot orthoses: a plantar pressure study
Redmond AC, Landorf KB, Keenan AM
Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2009, 2:20 (16 June 2009)
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Reducing work disability in Ankylosing Spondylitis development of a work instability scale for AS
Gilworth G, Emery P, Barkham N, Smyth MG, Helliwell P, Tennant A
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2009, 10:68 (16 June 2009)
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Impingement syndrome of the shoulder following double row suture anchor technique for arthroscopic rotator cuff repair: a case report
Rambani R, Hackney RG
Journal of Medical Case Reports 2009, 3:8109 (12 June 2009)
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Research article
Use of open-ended Foley catheter to treat profuse urine leakage around suprapubic catheter in a female patient with spina bifida who had undergone closure of urethra and suprapubic cystostomy: a case report
Vaidyanathan S, Soni BM, Hughes PL, Singh G
Cases Journal 2009, 2:6851 (12 June 2009)
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Spontaneous spinal cord infarction secondary to embolism from an aortic aneurysm mimicking as cauda equina due to disc prolapse: a case report
El-Osta B, Ghoz A, Singh VK, Saed E, Abdunabi M
Cases Journal 2009, 2:7460 (12 June 2009)
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Issues in applying multi-arm multi-stage methodology to a clinical trial in prostate cancer: the MRC STAMPEDE trial
Sydes MR, Parmar MKB, James ND, Clarke NW, Dearnaley DP, Mason MD, Morgan RC, Sanders K, Royston P
Trials 2009, 10:39 (11 June 2009)
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An unusually long appendix in a child: a case report
Alzaraa A, Chaudhry S
Cases Journal 2009, 2:7398 (11 June 2009)
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A mitotic recombination map proximal to the APC locus on chromosome 5q and assessment of influences on colorectal cancer risk
Howarth K, Ranta S, Winter E, Teixeira A, Schaschl H, Harvey JJ, Rowan A, Jones A, Spain S, Clark S, Guenther T, Stewart A, Silver A, Tomlinson I
BMC Medical Genetics 2009, 10:54 (10 June 2009)
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Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging in Alström syndrome
Loudon MA, Bellenger NG, Carey CM, Paisey RB
Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases 2009, 4:14 (10 June 2009)
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Osteoradionecrosis of the cervical spine presenting with quadriplegia in a patient previously treated with radiotherapy for laryngeal cancer: a case report
van Wyk FC, Sharma M, Tranter R
Journal of Medical Case Reports 2009, 3:7262 (10 June 2009)
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Research article
Post-partum septic arthritis of the knee: a case report
Patel S, Trehan R, Kinmont C
Cases Journal 2009, 2:7132 (10 June 2009)
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Lung carcinosarcoma as a rare biphasic sarcomatoid carcinoma: a case report
Sanyal K, Sabanathan K
Cases Journal 2009, 2:7968 (10 June 2009)
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Incidental cystadenocarcinoma of the appendix in a patient undergoing laparoscopic right hemicolectomy for caecal cancer: a case report
Osborne CLE, Boulind CE, Cooper E, Francis NK
Cases Journal 2009, 2:7505 (9 June 2009)
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Spontaneous mediastinal haemorrhage linked with thymic carcinoma and myelodysplasia: a case report
Fernando SR, Van Tornout F, Ball RY, Wimperis JZ
Cases Journal 2009, 2:7821 (9 June 2009)
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Measuring the effect of enhanced cleaning in a UK hospital: a prospective cross-over study
Dancer SJ, White LF, Lamb J, Girvan EK, Robertson C
BMC Medicine 2009, 7:28 (8 June 2009)
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Alteration in emergency theatre prioritisation does not alter outcome for acute appendicitis: comparative cohort study
Partelli S, Beg S, Brown J, Vyas S, Kocher HM
World Journal of Emergency Surgery 2009, 4:22 (8 June 2009)
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Human T cell recognition of the blood stage antigen Plasmodium hypoxanthine guanine xanthine phosphoribosyl transferase (HGXPRT) in acute malaria
Woodberry T, Pinzon-Charry A, Piera KA, Panpisutchai Y, Engwerda CR, Doolan DL, Salwati E, Kenangalem E, Tjitra E, Price RN, Good MF, Anstey NM
Malaria Journal 2009, 8:122 (7 June 2009)
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Can't do it, won't do it! Developing a theoretically framed intervention to encourage better decontamination practice in Scottish dental practices
Bonetti D, Young L, Black I, Cassie H, Ramsay CR, Clarkson J
Implementation Science 2009, 4:31 (5 June 2009)
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Ogilvie's syndrome with caecal perforation after Caesarean section: a case report
Saha AK, Newman E, Giles M, Horgan K
Journal of Medical Case Reports 2009, 3:6177 (5 June 2009)
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Right procedure, wrong organ, an unusual case report of aortic trauma in a multiple injured patient
Mitsos AP, Chantler J, Konstantinou E, Fotis T, Lambrinou E, Uberoi R, Stacey R, Byrne JV
Cases Journal 2009, 2:6795 (5 June 2009)
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Unusual presentation of Lynch Syndrome
Yu VPCC, Novelli M, Payne SJ, Fisher S, Barnetson RA, Frayling IM, Barrett A, Goudie D, Ardern-Jones A, Eeles R, Shanley S
Hereditary Cancer in Clinical Practice 2009, 7:12 (3 June 2009)
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CpG methylation profiling in VHL related and VHL unrelated renal cell carcinoma
McRonald FE, Morris MR, Gentle D, Winchester L, Baban D, Ragoussis J, Clarke NW, Brown MD, Kishida T, Yao M, Latif F, Maher ER
Molecular Cancer 2009, 8:31 (3 June 2009)
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Irreducible distal radial fracture due to extensor pollicis longus tendon interposition: a case report
Mohanlal P, Jain S
Cases Journal 2009, 2:6822 (3 June 2009)
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Cyclic hydrostatic pressure and cotton particles stimulate synthesis by human lung macrophages of cytokines in vitro
Lewis S, Singh D, Evans CE
Respiratory Research 2009, 10:44 (2 June 2009)
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The posttraumatic stress disorder project in Brazil: neuropsychological, structural and molecular neuroimaging studies in victims of urban violence
Bressan RA, Quarantini LC, Andreoli SB, Araújo C, Breen G, Guindalini C, Hoexter M, Jackowski AP, Jorge MR, Lacerda ALT, Lara DR, Malta S, Moriyama TS, Quintana MI, Ribeiro WS, Ruiz J, Schoedl AF, Shih MC, Figueira I, Koenen KC, Mello MF, Mari JJ
BMC Psychiatry 2009, 9:30 (1 June 2009)
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Outcomes following oesophagectomy in patients with oesophageal cancer: a secondary analysis of the ICNARC Case Mix Programme Database
Park DP, Welch CA, Harrison DA, Palser TR, Cromwell DA, Gao F, Alderson D, Rowan KM, Perkins GD
Critical Care 2009, 13(Suppl 2):S1 (1 June 2009)
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Factors Influencing Depression Endpoints Research (FINDER): baseline results of Italian patients with depression
Grassi L, Rossi A, Barraco A, the Italian FINDER study group
Annals of General Psychiatry 2009, 8:14 (29 May 2009)
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Late presentation of a paranasal sinus glass foreign body: a case report
Mangwani J, Su AP
Cases Journal 2009, 2:6483 (29 May 2009)
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Distal humeral plating of an intramedullary nail periprosthetic fracture using a miss-a-nail technique: a case report
Sarraf KM, Singh R, Corbett SA
Cases Journal 2009, 2:6704 (29 May 2009)
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Early loosening and secondary dislocation due to a broken trochanteric osteotomy wire following a Charnley total hip arthroplasty: a case report
Shahin Y, Choudhary R, Al-Naser S, Mullins M
Cases Journal 2009, 2:7117 (29 May 2009)
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The WHO checklist: a global tool to prevent errors in surgery
Panesar SS, Cleary K, Sheikh A, Donaldson L
Patient Safety in Surgery 2009, 3:9 (28 May 2009)
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Laparoscopic-assisted resection of a giant colonic diverticulum: a case report
Collin JE, Atwal GSS, Dunn WK, Acheson AG
Journal of Medical Case Reports 2009, 3:7075 (28 May 2009)
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Primary Sjögren's Syndrome: health experiences and predictors of health quality among patients in the United States
Segal B, Bowman SJ, Fox PC, Vivino FB, Murukutla N, Brodscholl J, Ogale S, McLean L
Health and Quality of Life Outcomes 2009, 7:46 (27 May 2009)
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Variability of myocardial perfusion dark rim Gibbs artifacts due to sub-pixel shifts
Ferreira P, Gatehouse P, Kellman P, Bucciarelli-Ducci C, Firmin D
Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance 2009, 11:17 (27 May 2009)
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Risk of prostate cancer after detection of isolated high-grade prostatic intraepithelial neoplasia (HGPIN) on extended core needle biopsy: a UK hospital experience
Singh PB, Nicholson CM, Ragavan N, Blades RA, Martin FL, Matanhelia SS
BMC Urology 2009, 9:3 (27 May 2009)
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The effect of newer anti-rheumatic drugs on osteogenic cell proliferation: an in-vitro study
Malviya A, Kuiper JH, Makwana N, Laing P, Ashton B
Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research 2009, 4:17 (26 May 2009)
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IGF-I activates caspases 3/7, 8 and 9 but does not induce cell death in colorectal cancer cells
Yang SY, Bolvin C, Sales KM, Fuller B, Seifalian AM, Winslet MC
BMC Cancer 2009, 9:158 (21 May 2009)
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Peripheral arterial disease in polymyalgia rheumatica
Borg FA, Dasgupta B
Arthritis Research & Therapy 2009, 11:111 (20 May 2009)
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Antiphospholipid (Hughes) syndrome: beyond pregnancy morbidity and thrombosis
Mialdea M, Sangle SR, D'Cruz DP
Journal of Autoimmune Diseases 2009, 6:3 (19 May 2009)
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What can management theories offer evidence-based practice? A comparative analysis of measurement tools for organisational context
French B, Thomas LH, Baker P, Burton CR, Pennington L, Roddam H
Implementation Science 2009, 4:28 (19 May 2009)
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Inflammatory (B) symptoms are independent predictors of myelosuppression from chemotherapy in Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma (NHL) patients analysis of data from a British National Lymphoma Investigation phase III trial comparing CHOP to PMitCEBO
Sharma R, Cunningham D, Smith P, Robertson G, Dent O, Clarke SJ
BMC Cancer 2009, 9:153 (18 May 2009)
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Hourglass urinary bladder in a spinal cord injury patient - unusual late complication of suprapubic cystostomy: a case report
Vaidyanathan S, Hughes PL, Soni BM, Singh G, Mansour P
Cases Journal 2009, 2:6866 (18 May 2009)
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Gangrene due to axial torsion of a Giant Meckel's Diverticulum containing multiple stones in the lumen: a case report
Nunes QM, Hotouras A, Tiwari S, Sheth A
Cases Journal 2009, 2:7141 (18 May 2009)
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Inflammatory fibroid polyp (Vanek's tumour), an unusual large polyp of the jejunum: a case report
Rehman S, Gamie Z, Wilson TR, Coup A, Kaur G
Cases Journal 2009, 2:7152 (18 May 2009)
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Assessing the feasibility, acceptability and potential effectiveness of Dignity Therapy for people with advanced cancer referred to a hospital-based palliative care team: Study protocol
Hall S, Edmonds P, Harding R, Chochinov H, Higginson IJ
BMC Palliative Care 2009, 8:5 (16 May 2009)
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Technical advance
Prospective multi-centre Voxel Based Morphometry study employing scanner specific segmentations: Procedure development using CaliBrain structural MRI data
Moorhead TWJ, Gountouna VE, Job DE, McIntosh AM, Romaniuk L, Lymer GKS, Whalley HC, Waiter GD, Brennan D, Ahearn TS, Cavanagh J, Condon B, Steele JD, Wardlaw JM, Lawrie SM
BMC Medical Imaging 2009, 9:8 (15 May 2009)
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How does healthcare worker hand hygiene behaviour impact upon the transmission of MRSA between patients?: an analysis using a Monte Carlo model
Beggs CB, Shepherd SJ, Kerr KG
BMC Infectious Diseases 2009, 9:64 (15 May 2009)
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Case report
Ovarian serous adenocarcinoma identified during IVF: diagnostic approach, surgical management, and reproductive outcome
Walsh DJ, Sills ES, Shkrobot LV, Gleeson NC, Sheppard MN, Walsh APH
World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2009, 7:46 (14 May 2009)
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The use of herbal medicines by people with cancer: a qualitative study
Gratus C, Wilson S, Greenfield SM, Damery SL, Warmington SA, Grieve R, Steven NM, Routledge P
BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2009, 9:14 (14 May 2009)
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An unusual groin mass. Seminal vesicle abscess: a case report
Saha S, Wright G, Arulampalam T, Corr J
Cases Journal 2009, 2:6531 (14 May 2009)
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The effectiveness of a clinically integrated e-learning course in evidence-based medicine: A cluster randomised controlled trial
Kulier R, Coppus SFPJ, Zamora J, Hadley J, Malick S, Das K, Weinbrenner S, Meyerrose B, Decsi T, Horvath AR, Nagy E, Emparanza JI, Arvanitis TN, Burls A, Cabello JB, Kaczor M, Zanrei G, Pierer K, Stawiarz K, Kunz R, Mol BWJ, Khan KS
BMC Medical Education 2009, 9:21 (12 May 2009)
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Review
Dermoscopy as a technique for the early identification of foot melanoma
Bristow IR, Bowling J
Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2009, 2:14 (12 May 2009)
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Ovarian cyst impacted in the pouch of Douglas at 20 weeks' gestation managed by laparoscopic ovarian cystectomy: a case report
Sanaullah F, Trehan AK
Journal of Medical Case Reports 2009, 3:7257 (12 May 2009)
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Research
Low affinity glucocorticoid binding site ligands as potential anti-fibrogenics
Marek CJ, Wallace K, Durward E, Koruth M, Leel V, Leiper LJ, Wright MC
Comparative Hepatology 2009, 8:1 (11 May 2009)
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Biomarkers of oxidant stress, insulin sensitivity and endothelial activation in rheumatoid arthritis: a cross-sectional study of their association with accelerated atherosclerosis
Pemberton PW, Ahmad Y, Bodill H, Lokko D, Hider SL, Yates AP, Walker MG, Laing I, Bruce IN
BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:83 (9 May 2009)
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Osteomalacia and vitamin D deficiency in a psychiatric rehabilitation unit: case report and survey
Cardinal RN, Gregory CA
BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:82 (9 May 2009)
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Can a score derived from the Critical Care Minimum Data Set be used as a marker of organ dysfunction? a pilot study
Felton TW, Sander R, Al-Aloul M, Dark P, Bentley AM
BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:77 (6 May 2009)
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Letter
Nucleus pulposus cells as competent phagocytes to clear apoptotic cells: mission applicable or impossible? Authors' response
Jones P, Gardner L, Menage J, Williams GT, Roberts S
Arthritis Research & Therapy 2009, 11:406 (6 May 2009)
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Long-term survival of chronic dialysis patients following survival from an episode of multiple-organ failure
Chapman RJ, Templeton M, Ashworth S, Broomhead R, McLean A, Brett SJ
Critical Care 2009, 13:R65 (5 May 2009)
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Learning a novel technique to identify possible melanomas: are Australian general practitioners better than their U.K. colleagues?
Watson T, Walter FM, Wood A, Morris H, Hall P, Karner S, Emery J
Asia Pacific Family Medicine 2009, 8:3 (30 April 2009)
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Non-traumatic dislocation (Cam Jump) in a revision knee: a case report
Arumilli BRB, Ferns B, Smith M, Thalava R, Obeid E, Muddu B
Cases Journal 2009, 2:7001 (28 April 2009)
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Improving the delivery of care for patients with diabetes through understanding optimised team work and organisation in primary care
Eccles MP, Hawthorne G, Johnston M, Hunter M, Steen N, Francis J, Hrisos S, Elovainio M, Grimshaw JM
Implementation Science 2009, 4:22 (27 April 2009)
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Short report
Needle guide in shoulder arthroscopy a technique
Sidharthan S, Mbako AN, Wootton JR
Sports Medicine, Arthroscopy, Rehabilitation, Therapy & Technology 2009, 1:7 (24 April 2009)
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Determinants of left ventricular mass in obesity; a cardiovascular magnetic resonance study
Rider OJ, Francis JM, Ali MK, Byrne J, Clarke K, Neubauer S, Petersen SE
Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance 2009, 11:9 (24 April 2009)
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Systems biology coupled with label-free high-throughput detection as a novel approach for diagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Richens JL, Urbanowicz RA, Lunt EAM, Metcalf R, Corne J, Fairclough L, O'Shea P
Respiratory Research 2009, 10:29 (22 April 2009)
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Malaria transmission in non-endemic areas: case report, review of the literature and implications for public health management
Zoller T, Naucke TJ, May J, Hoffmeister B, Flick H, Williams CJ, Frank C, Bergmann F, Suttorp N, Mockenhaupt FP
Malaria Journal 2009, 8:71 (20 April 2009)
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Case report
Internal dislocation of scapula following thoracotomy for lung transplantation a case report
Palissery V, Veenith T, Siddaiah NB, Brennan L
International Archives of Medicine 2009, 2:10 (16 April 2009)
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Studying bacteria in respiratory specimens by using conventional and molecular microbiological approaches
Rogers GB, Daniels TWV, Tuck A, Carroll MP, Connett GJ, David GJP, Bruce KD
BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2009, 9:14 (15 April 2009)
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Epidemiological and clinical use of GMHAT-PC (Global Mental Health assessment tool primary care) in cardiac patients
Krishna M, Lepping P, Sharma VK, Copeland JRM, Lockwood L, Williams M
Clinical Practice and Epidemiology in Mental Health 2009, 5:7 (13 April 2009)
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Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor (VEGF) isoform expression and activity in human and murine lung injury
Medford ARL, Douglas SK, Godinho SIH, Uppington KM, Armstrong L, Gillespie KM, van Zyl B, Tetley TD, Ibrahim NBN, Millar AB
Respiratory Research 2009, 10:27 (9 April 2009)
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Type XVIII collagen degradation products in acute lung injury
Perkins GD, Nathani N, Richter AG, Park D, Shyamsundar M, Heljasvaara R, Pihlajaniemi T, Manji M, Tunnicliffe W, McAuley D, Gao F, Thickett DR
Critical Care 2009, 13:R52 (9 April 2009)
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An implementation research agenda
Eccles MP, Armstrong D, Baker R, Cleary K, Davies H, Davies S, Glasziou P, Ilott I, Kinmonth AL, Leng G, Logan S, Marteau T, Michie S, Rogers H, Rycroft-Malone J, Sibbald B
Implementation Science 2009, 4:18 (7 April 2009)
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Correction
Correction: Folate Augmentation of Treatment Evaluation for Depression (FolATED): protocol of a randomised controlled trial
Roberts SH, Bedson E, Hughes DA, Lloyd KR, Menkes DB, Moat SJ, Pirmohamed M, Slegg GP, Thome J, Tranter R, Whitaker R, Wilkinson C, Russell IT
BMC Psychiatry 2009, 9:14 (7 April 2009)
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Research
Outcome after severe head injury: focal surgical lesions do not imply a better Glasgow Outcome Score than diffuse injuries at 3 months
Leach P, Pathmanaban ON, Patel HC, Evans J, Sacho R, Protheroe R, King AT
Journal of Trauma Management & Outcomes 2009, 3:5 (3 April 2009)
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Review
Ethical and technical considerations for the creation of cell lines in the head & neck and tissue harvesting for research and drug development (Part II): Ethical aspects of obtaining tissue specimens
Upile T, Jerjes W, Kafas P, Singh SU, Mahil J, Sandison A, Hopper C, Sudhoff H
International Archives of Medicine 2009, 2:9 (3 April 2009)
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Review
Ethical and technical considerations for the creation of cell lines in the head & neck and tissue harvesting for research and drug development (Part I): Techniques of tissue harvesting and propagation
Upile T, Jerjes W, Kafas P, Singh SU, Sudhoff H, Mahil J, Sandison A, Hopper C
International Archives of Medicine 2009, 2:8 (3 April 2009)
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Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumour (PNET) in subcutaneous abdominal wall: a case report
Betal D, Shaygi B, Babu R, Jamil K, Sainsbury RJ
International Seminars in Surgical Oncology 2009, 6:10 (31 March 2009)
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Monophasic synovial sarcoma of the pharynx: a case report
Betal D, Babu R, Mehmet V
International Seminars in Surgical Oncology 2009, 6:9 (31 March 2009)
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Case report
Internal auditory canal metastasis mimicking a vestibular schwannoma at presentation a case report and review of the literature
Loo SW, Dean AF, Murray P
International Seminars in Surgical Oncology 2009, 6:8 (31 March 2009)
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Delivery of chlamydia screening to young women requesting emergency hormonal contraception at pharmacies in Manchester, UK: a prospective study
Brabin L, Thomas G, Hopkins M, O'Brien K, Roberts SA
BMC Women's Health 2009, 9:7 (26 March 2009)
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Rhegmatogenous retinal detachment in Scotland: research design and methodology
Mitry D, Charteris DG, Yorston D, Fleck BW, Wright A, Campbell H, Singh J
BMC Ophthalmology 2009, 9:2 (24 March 2009)
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Estimation of proteinuria as a predictor of complications of pre-eclampsia: a systematic review
Thangaratinam S, Coomarasamy A, O'Mahony F, Sharp S, Zamora J, Khan KS, Ismail KMK
BMC Medicine 2009, 7:10 (24 March 2009)
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Nitric oxide synthase 2A (NOS2A) polymorphisms are not associated with invasive pneumococcal disease
Payton A, Payne D, Mankhambo LA, Banda DL, Hart CA, Ollier WER, Carrol ED
BMC Medical Genetics 2009, 10:28 (23 March 2009)
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Stemming the Tide of Antibiotic Resistance (STAR): A protocol for a trial of a complex intervention addressing the 'why' and 'how' of appropriate antibiotic prescribing in general practice
Simpson SA, Butler CC, Hood K, Cohen D, Dunstan F, Evans MR, Rollnick S, Moore L, Hare M, Bekkers MJ, Evans J, The STAR study team
BMC Family Practice 2009, 10:20 (23 March 2009)
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Interferon beta-1a for the maintenance of remission in patients with Crohn's disease: results of a phase II dose-finding study
Pena Rossi C, Hanauer SB, Tomasevic R, Hunter JO, Shafran I, Graffner H
BMC Gastroenterology 2009, 9:22 (20 March 2009)
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Generation in vivo of peptide-specific cytotoxic T cells and presence of regulatory T cells during vaccination with hTERT (class I and II) peptide-pulsed DCs
Aloysius MM, Mc Kechnie AJ, Robins RA, Verma C, Eremin JM, Farzaneh F, Habib NA, Bhalla J, Hardwick NR, Satthaporn S, Sreenivasan T, El-Sheemy M, Eremin O
Journal of Translational Medicine 2009, 7:18 (19 March 2009)
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Clinical audit of core podiatry treatment in the NHS
Farndon L, Barnes A, Littlewood K, Harle J, Beecroft C, Burnside J, Wheeler T, Morris S, Walters SJ
Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2009, 2:7 (13 March 2009)
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Service evaluation of complications following tracheostomy insertion in ICU patients
Glossop AJ, Meekings TC, Webber SJ
Critical Care 2009, 13(Suppl 1):P22 (13 March 2009)
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Relationship between effective osmolality changes and neurological status during treatment for severe paediatric diabetic ketoacidosis
Tibby S, Durward A, Ferguson L, Bangalore H, Murdoch I
Critical Care 2009, 13(Suppl 1):P113 (13 March 2009)
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Comparison of muscle tissue oxygenation response curves to two time-based vascular occlusion tests: evidence of diminishing returns?
Thomson SJ, Al-Subaie N, Hamilton M, Cowan ML, Musa S, Grounds M, Rahman TM
Critical Care 2009, 13(Suppl 1):P240 (13 March 2009)
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Adaptability of muscle tissue oxygenation to repeated vascular occlusion
Thomson SJ, Al-Subaie N, Hamilton M, Cowan ML, Musa S, Grounds RM, Rahman TM
Critical Care 2009, 13(Suppl 1):P241 (13 March 2009)
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Does choice of sedative agent affect duration of ICU stay, mortality or neurological outcome in patients undergoing therapeutic hypothermia?
Gillies M, Pratt R, Borg J, Brooks J, Mckenzie C, Tibby S
Critical Care 2009, 13(Suppl 1):P400 (13 March 2009)
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Poster presentation
Audit on compliance with NICE Clinical Guideline 50 (NCG 50): 'Recognition of and response to acute illness in adults in hospital'
Davies ED, Coone S, Glynne P, Adam S, Down J, Bellingan G, Howell D
Critical Care 2009, 13(Suppl 1):P470 (13 March 2009)
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Timing of first review of new ICU admissions by consultant intensivists in a UK district general hospital
Mullen P, Dawood A, White J, Anthony-Pillai M
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