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When infection mimics cauda equina syndrome: a cautionary tale
(2020-07)A 63-year-old man presented to the emergency department with low back pain, perineal and genital numbness, together with bilateral lower limb paraesthesia and urinary retention. He was admitted under the orthopaedic service ... -
When thought suppression backfires: its moderator effect on eating psychopathology
(2015)Recently, several studies have pointed the importance of thought suppression as a form of experiential avoidance in different psychopathological conditions. Thought suppression may be conceptualized as an attempt to decrease ... -
When to do paediatric gastrointestinal endoscopy?
(2014-11)Over the last few decades, paediatric gastroenterology has rapidly developed into a well-established sub-specialty. Improvements in training and equipment have led to enhanced safety with fewer complications following ... -
Where Do These Cadavers Come From?
(2020-01)Cadaveric surgical courses are highly useful in developing operative skills, however, the provenance of the cadavers themselves remains opaque. Trade in cadaveric parts is an important source of material for courses, and ... -
Where to do water testing for Pseudomonas aeruginosa in a healthcare setting
(2017)Pseudomonas aeruginosa is an important nosocomial pathogen widely colonizing hospital water supplies. The Department of Health (England) Health Technical Memorandum (HTM) 04-01 addresses the risk posed by recommending ... -
Which patients are assessed by lung cancer nurse specialists? A national lung cancer audit study of over 128,000 patients across england.
(2016-06)BACKGROUND: Lung cancer nurse specialists (LCNS) are integral to the multidisciplinary clinical team, providing personalised physical and psycho-social interventions, and care management for people with lung cancer. The ... -
Who seeks physiotherapy or exercise treatment for hip and knee osteoarthritis? A cross-sectional analysis of the english longitudinal study of age cohort.
(2019-02)OBJECTIVES: To determine the characteristics of individuals with hip and/or knee osteoarthritis who are recommended to seek physiotherapy or exercise treatment, and to explore which people are more or less likely to follow ... -
Who seeks physiotherapy or exercise treatment for hip and knee osteoarthritis? A cross-sectional analysis of the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing.
(2019-02)OBJECTIVES: To determine the characteristics of individuals with hip and/or knee osteoarthritis who are recommended to seek physiotherapy or exercise treatment, and to explore which people are more or less likely to follow ... -
Who Should Be Investigated for Haematuria? Results of a Contemporary Prospective Observational Study of 3556 Patients
(2018-03-07)Abstract: There remains a lack of consensus among guideline relating to which patients require investigation for haematuria. We determined the incidence of urinary tract cancer in a prospective observational study of ... -
Who should have a pre-discharge home assessment visit after a stroke? A qualitative study of occupational therapists’ views
(2014-08)Introduction: The number of patients who have a pre-discharge home assessment visit following a stroke has been reported to vary nationally. The purpose of this research was to explore the factors influencing occupational ... -
A wide-spread flagellate dermatitis
(2013-06)A 45-year-old gentleman presented with an intensely itchy, widespread eruption which had been present for 5 days. He was otherwise fit and well. On examination there was a florid, erythematous, papular, flagellate rash ... -
A Widely Displaced Galeazzi Equivalent Lesion with Median Nerve Compromise
(2018-02)We present the case of a 14-year-old patient with a right distal radial fracture accompanied by a severely displaced complete distal ulnar physeal separation and associated median nerve compromise. This injury is known ... -
Wilderness Medical Society practice guidelines for the treatment of acute pain in remote environments
(2014)The Wilderness Medical Society convened an expert panel to develop evidence-based guidelines for the management of pain in austere environments. Recommendations are graded based on the quality of supporting evidence as ... -
Wilderness Medical Society practice guidelines for the treatment of acute pain in remote environments: 2014 update
(2014)The Wilderness Medical Society convened an expert panel to develop evidence-based guidelines for the management of pain in austere environments. Recommendations are graded on the basis of the quality of supporting evidence ... -
Winter cancellations of elective surgical procedures in the UK: a questionnaire survey of patients on the economic and psychological impact.
(2019-09)OBJECTIVES: To quantify the economic and psychological impact of the cancellation of operations due to winter pressures on patients, their families and the economy. DESIGN: This questionnaire study was designed with the ... -
Work disability and state benefit claims in early rheumatoid arthritis: the ERAN cohort.
(2014-03)Objective: RA is an important cause of work disability. This study aimed to identify predictive factors for work disability and state benefit claims in a cohort with early RA. Methods: The Early RA Network (ERAN) inception ... -
Working with Compassion
(Pavillion, 2013)This manual is designed for use by practitioners working in a one-to-one setting, with groups, or for the individual reader. It aims to look at how thoughts and feelings around threat lead to problems, how problems are ... -
Workplace-based assessment
(Elsevier Health Sciences, 2018)
