The British Journal of Clinical Practice
Overview
The British Journal of Clinical Practice is a scientific journal, published since 1956 in English. The journal's country of origin is United Kingdom and its primary focus area is general medicine.
Details
Details
Abbr.
Br J Clin Pract
Start
1956
End
1997
Frequency
Eight no. per year, Jan./Feb. 1996-Apr./May 1997
p-ISSN
0007-0947
Country
United Kingdom
Language
English
Specialty
General Medicine
Recent Articles
1.
Foster D
Br J Clin Pract
. 1997 Apr;
51(3):199.
PMID: 9293071
Self-expandable oesophageal stents are being increasingly used in the management of malignant oesophageal strictures. Most benign peptic oesophageal strictures can be successfully managed using endoscopic oesophageal dilatation combined with long-term...
2.
McDonnell G, Patterson V, McKinstry S
Br J Clin Pract
. 1997 Apr;
51(3):194-7.
PMID: 9293070
Thrombosis of the cerebral dural sinuses and veins has been described since the early 19th century. Clinically the process is characterised by diverse symptomatology and physical findings and in spite...
3.
Khan A, Dewhurst N
Br J Clin Pract
. 1997 Apr;
51(3):192-3.
PMID: 9293069
A patient prescribed oxymetazoline hydrochloride nasal drops presented with recurrent ventricular tachycardia of fascicular origin. Cardiac ultrasound showed a calcified lesion, presumably a fibroma arising from the interventricular septum. Fascicular...
4.
Clements W, Cunnick G, Hull D
Br J Clin Pract
. 1997 Apr;
51(3):189-191.
PMID: 9293068
Superior mesenteric vein occlusion is a rare condition which has protean clinical manifestations. It frequently occurs secondary to an underlying coagulation defect. We present the case of a young female...
5.
Chung W, Wing Y, Chiu H, Lee T, Chen C
Br J Clin Pract
. 1997 Apr;
51(3):186-8.
PMID: 9293067
Narcolepsy is a chronic condition that usually afflicts the patient for decades. It is more common than is generally appreciated. However, it is likely to be misdiagnosed because doctors are...
6.
Martin I, Jowett N
Br J Clin Pract
. 1997 Apr;
51(3):185.
PMID: 9293066
A 73-year-old lady, who underwent coronary artery bypass grafting eight months previously, presented with rigors and chest pain. The upper sternum was tender, swollen and erythematous, suggesting a retrosternal abscess....
7.
Jones H, Ibrahim A, Deroda J
Br J Clin Pract
. 1997 Apr;
51(3):183.
PMID: 9293065
Schistosomiasis is endemic in many parts of the world but is rare in the UK. It usually affects the bladder or intestine, resulting in bleeding and fibrosis. However, schistosomal eggs...
8.
Esen U, Orife S, Pollard K
Br J Clin Pract
. 1997 Apr;
51(3):181-2.
PMID: 9293064
We report on a large asymptomatic placental chorioangioma, identified as an area of reduced echogenicity on ultrasound at 36 weeks' gestation. Despite the large size, it was not associated with...
9.
Elmadbouh H, Douglas-Jones M
Br J Clin Pract
. 1997 Apr;
51(3):179-80.
PMID: 9293063
We report a case of bile duct hamartoma which developed in a patient who had been on long-term danazol treatment. Such patients should be under close follow-up, preferably with periodic...
10.
Chan T
Br J Clin Pract
. 1997 Apr;
51(3):177-8.
PMID: 9293062
A patient with a greatly prolonged international normalised ratio (INR) during the combined use of warfarin and indomethacin is described. In patients on warfarin, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) should be...