Scottish Medical Journal 

November 2004

Volume 49, Number 4

 

Comments

Obstetric brachial plexus injuries

D A Sherlock, T E Hems 

From the Editor

R Carachi

Reviewers - 2004

 

Originals

First seizures, the epilepsies and other paroxysmal disorders: Prospective audit of a first seizure clinic

M B McFadyen

 

Chronic rhinosinusitis: A comparative study of disease occurrence in North of Scotland and southern Caribbean otolaryngology outpatient clinics over a two month period

S F Ahsan, S Jumans, D A Nunez

 

A costed profile audit of the surgical management of female stress incontinence

J P Tierney, J B Robins, G S Anthony, S Bjornsson, G Orr

 

Helicobacter pylori in children is strongly associated with poverty 

C A Malcolm, W G MacKay, A Shepherd, L T Weaver

 

The prevalence and management of hyperglycaemia in patients with rheumatoid arthritis on corticosteroid therapy

S Panthakalam, D Bhatnagar, P Klimiuk

 

Restricting sales of paracetamol tablets: Effect on deaths and emergency admissions for poisoning in Scotland 1991-2002

J H C Inglis

 

Suspending tonsillectomy: The effects on primary and secondary acute care in Scotland

H Mehanna, D Rejali, A Murray

 

Human skeletal allograft collection - Room for improvement? 

G Holt, A Arthur, D Frame, A Muirhead

 

Improving thromboprophylaxis in elderly patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation

D W Lowdon, J R Harper, N D Gillespie

 

More selective antenatal coagulation screening tests could reduce costs and save time without compromising maternal safety

A Murage, M Gaudoin

 

One-stop postmenopausal bleeding clinics reduce patient waiting times and theatre costs

S Sulaiman, K Wei Chong, M Gaudoin

 

Case reports

Hashimoto's encephalopathy presenting as an acute medical emergency

A J Sommerfield, R Stimson, I W Campbell

 

Imflammatory pseudotumour of the caecum: A case report

U Ihedioha, J Coldewey, D Murphy

 

Small bowel obstruction in a twin pregnancy due to fibroid degeneration

D M J Macdonald, K Popli, D Byrne, K Hanretty

 

Small bowel obstruction secondary to traction from a large stromal tumour

J O Jansen, D S Gardiner, A Macdonald