SMJ Issue 54(2)May 2009

Editorial

How many single rooms?

C Isles

SMJ 2009 54(2): 2-3

Professionalism and Excellence in Scottish Medicine – Building the Momentum

L Ritchie, C Howie

SMJ 2009 54(2): 4

Original Articles

Patient Preferences for Single Rooms or Shared Accommodation in a District General Hospital

L Florey, R Flynn, C Isles

SMJ 2009 54(2): 5-8

The Prevalence of Chronic Kidney Disease in Rheumatology Outpatients

AJ Hill, RJ Thomson, JA Hunter, JP Traynor

SMJ 2009 54(2): 9-12

Epidemiology of Fungal Scalp Infections in the West of Scotland 2000 – 2006

CL Alexander, L Brown, GS Shankland

 

SMJ 2009 54(2): 13-16

CT Scanning in Stroke Patients: Meeting the Challenge in the Remote and Rural District General Hospital

AW Todd, EM Anderson

SMJ 2009 54(2): 17-20

The Risk of Malignancy Index for Ovarian Tumours in Northeast Scotland – a Population Based Study

VN Harry, GV Narayansingh, DE Parkin

SMJ 2009 54(2): 21-23

Urban and Rural Risks of Lyme Disease in the Scottish Highlands

S Mavin, PC Hopkins, A MacLennan, AWL Joss, DO Ho-Yen

SMJ 2009 54(2): 24-26

Carotid Endarterectomy: Are We Meeting the Two Week Target?

RV Guest, JMJ Richards, SCA Fraser, RTA Chalmers

SMJ 2009 54(2): 27-29

Impact of EUS-FNA in the Management of Patients with Oesophageal Cancer

JM Morris, H Suzuki, M McKernan, M Stephen, RC Stuart, AJ Stanley

SMJ 2009 54(2): 30-33

Neonatal Head Injuries Revisited

J King, G Haddock

SMJ 2009 54(2): 34-36

Educational Articles

The Role of the Dental Team in Child Protection- A Review

AM Cairns, RR Welbury

SMJ 2009 54(2): 37-40

Periodontitis and Type 2 Diabetes: Is Oxidative Stress the Mechanistic Link?

EM Allen, JB Matthews, R O’Connor, D O’Halloran, ILC Chapple

SMJ 2009 54(2): 41-47

Historical Articles

The Fergus Family and the Scottish Royal Colleges

D Mason, J Beaton

SMJ 2009 54(2): 48-51

Book Reviews

View from the Surgery

Dr Ken Moody (edited by David Carvel)

SMJ 2009 54(2): 40

Core Anatomy Illustrated

Ian Parkin, Brian M Logan and Mark J McCarthy

Hodder Arnold, London, 2007

SMJ 2009 54(2): 47

Abstracts

Scottish Society for Rheumatology

14th March 2008, James Watt Centre

SMJ 2008 54(2): 52-53

Scottish Intensive Care Society

January 22nd and 23rd 2009, Westerwood Hotel, Cumbernauld

SMJ 2008 54(2): 53-54

Coventina's Column 

Leyla Sanai

SMJ 2009 54(2): 57

Case Reports

Ascending paralysis as a prime clinical manifestation of hyperkalemia

F C S Teixeira, A Lebre, S A Cunha-Ramos, M Costa e Silva, E Kawano, M Domingues-Ferreira. 

SMJ 2009 54(2): 58
Giant retroperitoneal liposarcoma extending into the scrotum: a case report

V Genç A Çakmak C Akyol, S Baskan, SM. Hazinedaroglu

SMJ 2009 54(2): 58
Neurocardiogenic syncope and narcolepsy – an unusual but important combination

Unni Krishnan, Punit S Ramrakha, Andrew Money-Kyrle

SMJ 2009 54(2): 58
A pregnant woman with raised bile acids – idiopathic adult ductopenia

E K Tan, J L Gibson, A Gallagher

SMJ 2009 54(2): 58
Parathyroid carcinoma. Mini-series of patients successfully treated with minimally invasive surgery using intra-operative PTH assays, and literature review.

OO Komolafe, AG McMinn, JC Doughty, CR Wilson

SMJ 2009 54(2): 58

Cerebral venous thrombosis and pulmonary thromboembolism with thyrotoxicosis

LA Corry, NL Walker, J Byrne, ID Walker, B Kennon

SMJ 2009 54(2): 58
A Variant of Pentalogy of Cantrell – A Case Report 

B El-Nabulsi, G Brannan,R Carachi

SMJ 2009 54(2): 58
Cardiac instability due to Pneumomediastinum during second stage of labour

Rafi J, *Muppala H, Schaefer B

SMJ 2009 54(2): 58
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