Rahman, A., Reed, E., Underwood, M., Shipley, M. E., Omar, R. Z.
Objective. Chronic musculoskeletal pain is a very common and costly health problem. Patients presenting to rheumatology clinics with chronic pain can be difficult to manage. We studied 354 patients...
WHAT DO RHEUMATOLOGISTS DO? A PILOT AUDIT STUDY (1990)
BAMJI, A. N., DIEPPE, P. A., HASLOCK, D. I., SHIPLEY, M. E.
Four consultant rheumatologists from different health districts compared their out-patient and in-patient workloads for 3 months. Data collection proved simple and valuable to each local unit....
PULSED METHYLPREDNISOLONE IN ACTIVE EARLY RHEUMATOID DISEASE: A DOSE-RANGING STUDY (1988)
SHIPLEY, M. E., BACON, P. A., BERRY, H., HAZLEMAN, B. L., STURROCK, R. D., SWINSON, D. R., ...
A dose-ranging, double-blind study of pulsed methylprednisolone in 71 patients with active classical or definite RA is reported. Single pulses of 40 mg, 500 mg or 1 g were administered during a 24-h...
Specificity of rheumatoid factors in relation to the disease state in rheumatoid arthritis.
Jones, M G, Shipley, M E, Hearn, J P, Hay, F C
Rheumatoid factors found in patients with rheumatoid arthritis react with human IgG and with IgG from some other species. The levels of rheumatoid factor give some indication of prognosis, albeit a...
Higgins, C M, Lund, T, Shipley, M E, Ebringer, A, Sadowska-Wroblewska, M, Craig, R K
Two groups of patients with ankylosing spondylitis (AS) from England and Poland were examined for restriction fragment length polymorphisms (RFLPs) associated with the disease. No preferential...
Bray, M. A., Ford-Hutchinson, A. W., Shipley, M. E., Smith, M. J.
1. Rat and human polymorphonuclear leucocytes (PMNs) when exposed to calcium ionophore A23187 10 microM release products which cause aggregation of rat PMNs and chemokinesis of human PMNs. 2....