L. Allan

Publication List Details

Period

1994 - 2009

Number

22

Co-Authors

Cost estimation of a health-check intervention for adults with intellectual disabilities in the UK (2009)

Romeo, Renee, Knapp, Martin, Morrison, J., Melville, C., Allan, L., Finlayson, J., ...

Background: High rates of health needs among adults with intellectual disabilities flag the need for information about the economic consequences of strategies to identify and address unmet needs....

Adults with intellectual disabilities: prevalence, incidence and remission of aggressive behaviour and related factors (2009)

Smiley, E., Jackson, A., Finlayson, J., Allan, L., Mantry, D., ...

Introduction: Aggressive behaviours can be disabling for adults with intellectual disabilities (ID), with negative consequences for the adult, their family and paid carers. It is surprising how...

Cost estimation of a health-check intervention for adults with intellectual disabilities in the UK (2009)

Romeo, R., Knapp, M., Morrison, J., Melville, C., Allan, L., Finlayson, J., ...

Background: High rates of health needs among adults with intellectual disabilities flag the need for information about the economic consequences of strategies to identify and address unmet needs....

Adults with intellectual disabilities: prevalence, incidence and remission of aggressive behaviour and related factors (2008)

Smiley, E., Jackson, A., Finlayson, J., Allan, L., Mantry, D., ...

Introduction: Aggressive behaviours can be disabling for adults with intellectual disabilities (ID), with negative consequences for the adult, their family and paid carers. It is surprising how...

The prevalence and incidence of mental ill-health in adults with autism and intellectual disabilities (2008)

Melville, C.A., Morrison, J., Smiley, E., Allan, L., Jackson, A., ...

The prevalence, and incidence, of mental ill-health in adults with intellectual disabilities and autism were compared with the whole population with intellectual disabilities, and with controls,...

Improving the quality of information on Scottish anglerfish fisheries: making use of fishers' data (2008)

Dobby, H., Allan, L., Harding, M., Laurenson, C. H., McLay, H. A.

Dobby, H., Allan, L., Harding, M., Laurenson, C. H., and McLay, H. A. 2008. Improving the quality of information on Scottish anglerfish fisheries: making use of fishers’ data. – ICES Journal of...

The prevalence and determinants of obesity in adults with intellectual disabilities (2007)

Melville, C.A., Morrison, J., Allan, L., Smiley, E., Williamson, A.

Background: Obesity is a major public health concern internationally and this study aimed to measure the prevalence of obesity in adults with intellectual disabilities in comparison with general...

Managing constraint: the experience of people with chronic pain (2005)

Miles, A., Curran, H.V., Pearce, S., Allan, L.

This study describes the experience of people with chronic pain. Using the method of grounded theory, 29 chronic pain sufferers were interviewed at an outpatient pain clinic. A model depicting the...

Enhancing primary health care services for adults with intellectual disabilities (2005)

Melville, C.A., Finlayson, J., Allan, L., Robinson, N., Burns, E., ...

Background: Primary health care teams have an important part to play in addressing the health inequalities and high levels of unmet health needs experienced by people with intellectual disabilities...

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. Volume 423. Timing and Time Perception Held at New York on 10-13 May 1983, (2002)

Gibbon,J., Allan,L.

This volume is the result of a conference on Timing and Time Perception, held on May 10-13 1983, by the New York Academy of Sciences. Major topics include: Time Perception; Timing of Motor Programs...

A large, dominant pedigree of atrioventricular septal defect (AVSD): exclusion from the Down syndrome critical region on chromosome 21.

Wilson, L, Curtis, A, Korenberg, J R, Schipper, R D, Allan, L, Chenevix-Trench, G, ...

We describe a large pedigree of individuals with autosomal dominant atrioventricular septal defect (AVSD). The pedigree includes affected individuals and individuals who have transmitted the defect...

A large, dominant pedigree of atrioventricular septal defect (AVSD): exclusion from the Down syndrome critical region on chromosome 21.

Wilson, L, Curtis, A, Korenberg, J R, Schipper, R D, Allan, L, Chenevix-Trench, G, ...

We describe a large pedigree of individuals with autosomal dominant atrioventricular septal defect (AVSD). The pedigree includes affected individuals and individuals who have transmitted the defect...

Assessment of changes in blood flow through the lungs and foramen ovale in the normal human fetus with gestational age: a prospective Doppler echocardiographic study.

Sutton, M. S., Groves, A., MacNeill, A., Sharland, G., Allan, L.

OBJECTIVE--To measure lung blood flow and flow through the foramen ovale in the normal human fetus and to assess the changes in each with gestational age and the proportions of combined ventricular...

Balloon dilatation of the aortic valve in the fetus: a report of two cases.

Maxwell, D, Allan, L, Tynan, M J

Because they had irreversible damage to the left ventricular myocardium none of 12 patients with critical aortic stenosis diagnosed prenatally survived after postnatal treatment. This experience...

Outcome after prenatal diagnosis of the hypoplastic left heart syndrome

Allan, L, Apfel, H, Printz, B

Objective—To derive accurate survival figures in the current surgical era for counselling in early pregnancy after the diagnosis of fetal hypoplastic left heart syndrome.
Setting—A tertiary...

Pattern of pulmonary venous blood flow in the hypoplastic left heart syndrome in the fetus

Better, D, Apfel, H, Zidere, V, Allan, L

OBJECTIVE—To determine whether restriction at the atrial septum in the newborn with hypoplastic left heart syndrome can be predicted accurately by examining the pattern of pulmonary venous flow in...

Intracardiac pressures in the human fetus

Johnson, P, Maxwell, D, Tynan, M, Allan, L

OBJECTIVE—To obtain normal values for intracardiac pressures in the human
 fetus.
DESIGN—Intracardiac pressures were measured directly in the four chambers of the human fetal heart during...

The echocardiographic diagnosis of totally anomalous pulmonary venous connection in the fetus

Allan, L, Sharland, G

BACKGROUND—Infants with isolated totally anomalous pulmonary venous return often present severely decompensated, such that they are at high risk for surgical repair. On the other hand, if surgical...

Ascertainment of familial ovarian cancer in the Aberdeen Genetic Clinic.

Gregory, H, Schofield, A, De Silva, D, Semper, J, Milner, B, Allan, L, ...

Ovarian cancer is the fifth most common malignancy in women in the UK. Patients with a family history including ovarian cancer make up nearly 15% of family cancer referrals to the Genetic Clinic in...

Fetal echocardiography in trisomy 18

Moyano, D, Huggon, I, Allan, L

Background: Previously reported pathological series suggest that cardiac malformations are universal in trisomy 18. We examined our experience of fetal echocardiography in trisomy 18 for comparison.