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G A McKay

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Abdalrahaman N, Mccomb C, Foster J, Lindsay R, Drummond R, McKay G, et al.
Clin Endocrinol (Oxf) . 2017 Jun; 87(4):327-335. PMID: 28656591
Background: The relationship between bone health and adiposity and how it may be affected in people with chronic metabolic conditions is complex. Methods: Seventeen women with type 1 diabetes mellitus...
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Dobbin S, Petrie J, Lean M, McKay G
Diabet Med . 2017 Apr; 34(7):1005-1008. PMID: 28375568
Background: Type 4 renal tubular acidosis causes hyperkalaemia, for which diabetes and medications commonly used in this patient group are aetiological factors. Here we describe the novel use of fludrocortisone...
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Kernaghan D, Duncan A, McKay G
Obstet Med . 2016 Sep; 5(2):44-9. PMID: 27579135
Hypertensive disorders in pregnancy are common and can occur as a result of pre-existing hypertension or as new onset hypertension usually in the second half of pregnancy. In either situation...
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MacEwen A, Carty D, McConnachie A, McKay G, Boyle J
BMC Med Educ . 2016 Mar; 16:88. PMID: 26956764
Background: Evidence suggests that junior doctors lack the confidence and skills to manage acute/inpatient diabetes. We investigated the impact of the introduction of a "Diabetes Acute Care Day" on undergraduate...
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Petrie M, Boyle J, McKay G
Diabet Med . 2015 Feb; 32(7):981-2. PMID: 25645049
No abstract available.
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Williams G, Sarkar B, Neilly J, McKay G
Scott Med J . 2013 Jun; 58(2):e7-9. PMID: 23728768
A 54-year-old lady being investigated at the medical clinic for back pain and weight loss, was diagnosed with idiopathic retroperitoneal fibrosis on the basis of CT imaging, biopsy findings and...
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McKay G, Boyle J
Diabet Med . 2012 Jul; 29(11):1471-2. PMID: 22817327
No abstract available.
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George J, Warriner D, McGrane D, Rozario K, Price H, Wilmot E, et al.
QJM . 2011 Apr; 104(9):761-6. PMID: 21511736
Background: There is an increased prevalence of diabetes. Doctors in training, irrespective of specialty, will have patients with diabetes under their care. Aim: To determine levels of confidence of doctors...
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Boyle J, Salt I, McKay G
Diabet Med . 2010 Sep; 27(10):1097-106. PMID: 20854376
Clinical studies in Type 2 diabetes mellitus have shown that the effects of metformin go beyond improving HbA(1c) and include reductions in cardiovascular endpoints. Metformin therapy has been widely used...
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Smith C, McKay G, Fisher M
Int J Clin Pract . 2008 Apr; 62(5):810-5. PMID: 18373616
Diabetes is a risk factor for cancer and specifically colorectal cancer. It is also associated with increased cancer mortality. Aspirin, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and cyclooxygenase 2 (Cox-2) inhibitors have...