Forbes, A., Al-Damluji, A., Ashworth, S., Bramble, M. G., Herbert, K., Ho, J., ...
Background : 5-Aminosalicylates remain important in the treatment of ulcerative colitis, but it is uncertain if the various preparations currently available are equivalent given the different...
Prince, M. I., Mitchison, H. C., Ashley, D., Burke, D. A., Edwards, N., Bramble, M. G., ...
Background: We have previously reported, in an uncontrolled trial, an improvement in fatigue scores in patients with primary biliary cirrhosis given oral antioxidant supplementation. We now present...
SPEED, C. A., BRAMBLE, M. G., CORBETT, W. A., HASLOCK, I.
A 52-yr-old lady with RA on long term NSAIDs developed an iron-deficiency anaemia and subsequently presented with subacute intestinal obstruction. After intensive investigation, a diagnosis of...
BRAMBLE, M. G., LISHMAN, A. H., PURDON, J., DIFFEY, B. L., HALL, R. J. C.
Twenty-seven patients with confirmed tricy clic antidepressant (TCA) self-poisoning were studied for 24 h following admission to hospital. Ten patients were judged to be severely poisoned on...
What happens to patients following open access gastroscopy? An outcome study from general practice.
Hungin, A P, Thomas, P R, Bramble, M G, Corbett, W A, Idle, N, Contractor, B R, ...
BACKGROUND. Open access gastroscopy allows general practitioners to request a gastroscopy without prior referral to a specialist. The effect of open access gastroscopy upon patient management is...
Mansfield, J C, Greenaway, J R, Contractor, B R, Idle, N, Bramble, M G
This study aims to determine whether priority should be given to patients taking non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) or aspirin when selecting which dyspeptic patients to refer for open...
Flexible sigmoidoscopy in outpatients with suspected colonic disease.
Record, C O, Bramble, M G, Lishman, A H, Sandle, G I
One hundred and fifteen patients attending a gastroenterology clinic were investigated by flexible sigmoidoscopy as outpatients. There were asked to fast before the examination and give a high-volume...
Open access gastroscopy. Service is efficient and effective.
Cann, P A, Corbett, W A, Bramble, M G, Contractor, B, Hungin, A S
What happens to patients following open access gastroscopy? An outcome study from general practice.
Hungin, A P, Thomas, P R, Bramble, M G, Corbett, W A, Idle, N, Contractor, B R, ...
BACKGROUND. Open access gastroscopy allows general practitioners to request a gastroscopy without prior referral to a specialist. The effect of open access gastroscopy upon patient management is...
Mansfield, J C, Greenaway, J R, Contractor, B R, Idle, N, Bramble, M G
This study aims to determine whether priority should be given to patients taking non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) or aspirin when selecting which dyspeptic patients to refer for open...
Flexible sigmoidoscopy in outpatients with suspected colonic disease.
Record, C O, Bramble, M G, Lishman, A H, Sandle, G I
One hundred and fifteen patients attending a gastroenterology clinic were investigated by flexible sigmoidoscopy as outpatients. There were asked to fast before the examination and give a high-volume...
Open access gastroscopy. Service is efficient and effective.
Cann, P A, Corbett, W A, Bramble, M G, Contractor, B, Hungin, A S
Open access gastroscopy: second survey of current practice in the United Kingdom.
In June 1990 a survey of members of the endoscopy section of the British Society of Gastroenterology showed that 47% of respondents were offering some form of open access gastroscopy (OAG). Only 10%...
Open access endoscopy--a nationwide survey of current practice.
In a postal survey of 450 members of the Endoscopy Section of the British Society of Gastroenterology carried out during 1990, 47% of respondants stated that they were offering some form of open...
Organising unrestricted open access gastroscopy in South Tees.
Bramble, M G, Cooke, W M, Corbett, W A, Cann, P A, Clarke, D, Contractor, B, ...
Increasing demand for upper gastrointestinal endoscopy has forced many clinicians to reconsider the policy of seeing all patients in a specialist clinic before gastroscopy. The following are...
Reasons for variations in the use of open access gastroscopy by general practitioners.
Hungin, A P, Bramble, M G, O'Callaghan, H
This study aimed to investigate the wide variation between general practitioners (GPs) in their use of open access gastroscopy by assessing (i) their partnership share, workload, and the aggregated...
Acute gluten challenge in treated adult coeliac disease: a morphometric and enzymatic study.
Bramble, M G, Zucoloto, S, Wright, N A, Record, C O
Using a Quinton hydraulic biopsy tube, jejunal biopsies were obtained from 10 patients with adult coeliac disease in remission and four healthy volunteers before and after administration of gluten...
Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease: implications for gastroenterology
The current clinical views regarding variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, and in particular transmission via endoscopy, of those representing both gastroenterology and the Spongiform Encephalopathy...
Evidence for a change in neurotransmitter affecting oesophageal motility in Parkinson's disease.
Bramble, M G, Cunliffe, J, Dellipiani, A W
In a study of oesophageal motility in 20 patients with Parkinson's disease, intravenous atropine produced marked disruption of co-ordination in response to swallows, when compared with control...
Digoxin toxicity presenting as encephalopathy.
Greenaway, J. R., Abuaisha, B., Bramble, M. G.
We describe two cases of digoxin toxicity presenting with clinical and electroencephalographic evidence of encephalopathy without other features of digoxin toxicity.