Abstract:
:We report a case of severe chronic iron deficiency anaemia secondary to blood loss from gastric angiodysplasia. The clinical features, diagnosis and management of this uncommon condition are discussed.
journal_name
Postgrad Med Jjournal_title
Postgraduate medical journalauthors
Tung KT,Millar ABdoi
10.1136/pgmj.63.744.865subject
Has Abstractpub_date
1987-10-01 00:00:00pages
865-6issue
744eissn
0032-5473issn
1469-0756journal_volume
63pub_type
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abstract::Clomipramine may affect reproduction in male rats and dogs, while other psychotropic drugs can affect sperm motility in vitro. This study investigates the motility of hamster sperm and the fertilization of hamster eggs in vitro with epididymal sperm from alpha-chlorohydrin-pretreated males, and after preincubation wit...
journal_title:Postgraduate medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1980-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Schönlein-Henoch purpura may be complicated by hypoproteinaemia, which in most patients is due to the development of nephrotic syndrome. However, in some proteinuria is insignificant and enteric protein loss has been suggested as the cause. A case with supportive evidence for this is reported. ...
journal_title:Postgraduate medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1136/pgmj.56.655.361
更新日期:1980-05-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:Postgraduate medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
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更新日期:2020-07-30 00:00:00
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journal_title:Postgraduate medical journal
pub_type: 临床试验,杂志文章,随机对照试验
doi:
更新日期:1986-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:To identify the consultation activities of clinical ethics committees (CECs) in the UK and the views of CEC chairpersons regarding such activities. METHODS:An anonymous, password-protected online questionnaire was sent by e-mail to 70 CEC chairpersons. The questionnaire contained 14 items. RESULTS:Of the 70...
journal_title:Postgraduate medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1136/pgmj.2008.075879
更新日期:2009-09-01 00:00:00
abstract::The effect of beta-blockers in improving exercise tolerance in angina pectoris can be accounted for by the reduction in heart rate and arterial pressure than they produce. The failure of a few patients to respond despite reduction in heart rate and the failure of those who do respond to obtain the full expected benefi...
journal_title:Postgraduate medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:
更新日期:1976-01-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:Postgraduate medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1136/pgmj.56.654.268
更新日期:1980-04-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:Postgraduate medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1136/pgmj.56.655.373
更新日期:1980-05-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:Postgraduate medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1136/pgmj.2004.030114
更新日期:2005-09-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:Postgraduate medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1993-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Post-radiation large vessel injury has not received as much attention as microvascular irradiation injury. A few studies have shown that common carotid intima-media thickness (IMT) is increased after radiotherapy to the head and neck. However, in most of these studies, the irradiated subjects also had other ...
journal_title:Postgraduate medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1136/pgmj.2008.068569
更新日期:2008-11-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Colonoscopy is the best way of imaging the colon with concurrent biopsy and treatment. However it is expensive, requires full bowel preparation, and carries a risk of complications. Flexible sigmoidoscopy is an alternative way to investigate symptoms that raise the suspicion of a lesion of the rectum or left...
journal_title:Postgraduate medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1136/pmj.2003.008540
更新日期:2004-02-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:Postgraduate medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1136/pgmj.2008.072678
更新日期:2009-06-01 00:00:00
abstract::Although an extensive literature exists on factors controlling sodium excretion in animal experimental models of heart failure, the relevance of these to the human condition remains largely unexplored. Increased renal sympathetic stimulation is considered responsible for heightened urinary sodium retention. Stimulatio...
journal_title:Postgraduate medical journal
pub_type: 临床试验,杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1992-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Functional metastatic adrenocortical carcinoma is an uncommon cause of Cushing's syndrome, which rarely responds to conventional treatment. A patient presenting with Cushing's syndrome secondary to adrenocortical carcinoma underwent surgical resection. Postoperatively, she developed metastatic disease resistant to con...
journal_title:Postgraduate medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1136/pgmj.75.880.96
更新日期:1999-02-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:Postgraduate medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章,meta分析,评审
doi:10.1136/postgradmedj-2019-136684
更新日期:2020-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:PURPOSE OF STUDY:The aim of the study is to describe the prevalence of illicit drug use in England and Wales using data from the UK Survey of Non-Medical Use of Prescription Drugs (NMURx) programme and to compare against the well-established Crime Survey England and Wales (CSEW). The rationale is that recreational and ...
journal_title:Postgraduate medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1136/postgradmedj-2018-135798
更新日期:2018-11-01 00:00:00
abstract::We studied two sisters who developed large non-toxic goitres in adolescence. Deiodinase deficiency was diagnosed by a rapid thyroid uptake of radioactive iodine (RAI) at 2 hours associated with a marked fall in thyroidal 131I by 24 hours. Serial RAI scans in the second patient documented evolution of the iodine-defici...
journal_title:Postgraduate medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1136/pgmj.62.728.477
更新日期:1986-06-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:Postgraduate medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1136/pgmj.55.646.533
更新日期:1979-09-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:Postgraduate medical journal
pub_type: 历史文章,杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1136/postgradmedj-2014-132937
更新日期:2015-09-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:Postgraduate medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
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journal_title:Postgraduate medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1136/pgmj.59.695.588
更新日期:1983-09-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:Postgraduate medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1136/pgmj.53.624.614
更新日期:1977-10-01 00:00:00
abstract::This paper reviews briefly the place of ipratropium bromide in the treatment of airways obstruction. Oxitropium bromide, a new quaternary ammonium compound derived from scopolamine was shown to be as effective a bronchodilator in a dose of 200 micrograms by inhalation as ipratropium bromide 80 micrograms in 20 patient...
journal_title:Postgraduate medical journal
pub_type: 临床试验,杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1983-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::The effect of digoxin (0.25 mg t.d.s.) given orally for 5 days, on sodium excretion, plasma renin activity, plasma aldosterone and blood pressure has been studied in 6 normotensive subjects, on a constant sodium intake. Average serum digoxin level measured in 5 subjects on the 5th day of treatment was in the upper ran...
journal_title:Postgraduate medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1136/pgmj.62.726.265
更新日期:1986-04-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:Postgraduate medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1136/pgmj.64.750.325
更新日期:1988-04-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:Postgraduate medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1136/pgmj.75.890.730
更新日期:1999-12-01 00:00:00
abstract::Ketonaemia is well documented as a consequence of prolonged starvation, acute alcoholism, and uncontrolled diabetes mellitus. However, its occurrence in acute pancreatitis has not been described. In this report, three patients who manifested ketoacidosis at the time of presentation of acute pancreatitis are described....
journal_title:Postgraduate medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
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更新日期:1995-01-01 00:00:00
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journal_title:Postgraduate medical journal
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1136/postgradmedj-2015-133805
更新日期:2016-11-01 00:00:00