Scottish Medical Journal 

February 2008

Volume 53, Number 1

Comment

Influenza 

TH Pennington

SMJ 2008 53(1): 2-3

Original Articles

The Effect of Intra-Neural Local Anaesthetic Infusion on Pain Following Major Lower Limb Amputation. 

AJ Grant,1 C Wood

SMJ 2008 53(1): 2-3
Let’s Get Physical! A Study of General Practitioner’s Referral Letters to General Adult Psychiatry – Are Physical Examination and Investigation Results Included? 

D Culshaw, R Clafferty, K Brown

SMJ 2008 53(1): 7-8
Encouraging Attendance at Outpatient Appointments: Can We Do More? 

R Henderson

SMJ 2008 53(1): 9-12
An Atypical Case of Neuralgic Amyotrophy with Respiratory Muscle Weakness: Case Report and Review of Literature 

JM Reid, A Forster, PS Fitch, FW Smith, RJ Coleman

SMJ 2008 53(1): 13-15
Drug-Eluting Stents: A Review of Current Evidence on Clinical Effectiveness and Late Complications 

D Austin,1 JP Pell, KG Oldroyd

SMJ 2008 53(1): 16-24
The Management of Renal Failure in Patients with Liver Disease. Experiences from a District General Hospital. 

JJ Manning, WS Hislop, JR McPeake

SMJ 2008 53(1): 25-29
Undergraduate Article
Knowledge about Genital Herpes Amongst First Time Attenders at a Department of Genitourinary Medicine 

AG Ray, AM McMillan

SMJ 2008 53(1): 30-33

Educational Articles

Laparoscopic Hernia Repair 

GH Tse, AC de Beaux

SMJ 2008 53(1): 34-37
A Review of Surgical Nutrition 

LH Moyes,  RF McKee

SMJ 2008 53(1): 38-43

Historical Articles

Dr John Rankin; His Life, Legacy and the 50th Anniversary of the Rankin Stroke Scale.

 TJ Quinn, J Dawson, M Walters

SMJ 2008 53(1): 44-47

Book Reviews

Neonatal Formulary. Drug use in pregnancy and the first year of life.  Edmund Hey (Editor). 

A Surgical Revolution: Surgery in Scotland 1837-1901. Peter F Jones

SMJ 2008 53(1): 48

Abstracts

Scottish Programme for Clinical Effectiveness in Reproductive Health SMJ 2008 53(1): 49-51
Scottish Society for Experimental Medicine 

Institute of Medical Sciences, Forresterhill, Aberdeen Friday, 11 May 2007

SMJ 2008 53(1): 51-56
Royal Medico-Chirurgical Society of Glasgow SMJ 2008 53(1): 57-58

Coventina's Column 

Leyla Sanai

SMJ 2008 53(1): 59

Case Reports

Paroxysmal cold haemoglobinuria leading to acute renal failure: A case report

K Das and D Hughes

SMJ 2008 53(1): 60
Langerhans cell histiocytosis of the cervical spine: a post traumatic presentation.

J Aw, K Wheeler, TAD Cadoux-Hudson, A Jones

SMJ 2008 53(1): 60
IGF-II Secreting Solitary Fibrous Tumour of the liver presenting with hypoglycaemia

D Hill, K Livingstone. JE Thomson, C Perry, G Wark

SMJ 2008 53(1): 60
The Effect of Carnitine on Treatment of Familial Chylomicronemia Syndrome Presenting with Acute Pancreatitis

N Urganci, M Arapoglu, B Akyildiz, A Aydin

SMJ 2008 53(1): 60
An Entrapped Shelf Pessary

K Popli, P Ranka and K Toop

SMJ 2008 53(1): 60
Hydroceles: Disturbing Discoveries During Routine Repair

B Ganai, M Seywright, D Hendry

SMJ 2008 53(1): 60
Pancreatic Pseudo aneurysm: An Unusual Cause of Gastrointestinal Bleeding and it’s Radiologically guided Management. A Case Report and Review of the Literature.

S Mirza, SS.Panesar

SMJ 2008 53(1): 60
Hepatic abscess secondary to gallbladder perforation: Case report and literature review

MR Masood, M Ali, R Burgaul, A Smith

SMJ 2008 53(1): 60
Successful pregnancy after corrected complete transposition of the great arteries

GO Okunoye, CA Alexander, R Campbell

SMJ 2008 53(1): 60
A Case of Penile and Scrotal Strangulation by a Metal Ring

CS Lim, S Tibrewal, WLJ Mok

SMJ 2008 53(1): 60
Planning a Dispensary for Children – the 19th Century Approach

Professor D G Young

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