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Walton Centre – A Multicentre Randomised Controlled Trial of Intravenous Immunoglobulin Compared with Standard Therapy for the Treatment 0f Transverse Myelitis in Adults and Children (STRIVE)
Author(s): Absoud M.; Diribe O.; Lim M.; Brex P.; Ciccarelli O.; Howe R.; Kelly J.; Murphy C.; Giovannoni G.; Hellier J.; Holland R.; Pickles A.; McCrone P.; Palace J.; Pike M.; Robertson N.; Jacob A. Source: Health Technology Assessment; 2017; vol. 21 (no. 31) Publication Date: 2017 Publication Type(s): Article Abstract:Background: Transverse myelitis (TM) is…
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Aintree – Consensus Best Practice Pathway of the UK Systemic Sclerosis Study Group: Management of Cardiac Disease in Systemic Sclerosis
Author(s): Bissell L.-A.; Dumitru R.B.; Buch M.H.; Anderson M.; Burgess M.; Chakravarty K.; Ong V.; Coghlan G.; Graham L.; Plein S.; Schlosshan D.; Pauling J.D.; Woolfson P. Source: Rheumatology (United Kingdom); Jun 2017; vol. 56 (no. 6); p. 912-921 Publication Date: Jun 2017 Publication Type(s): Article Abstract:Objective. Cardiac disease in SSc can manifest in various…
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Aintree – Recurrent Chordoma with Orbital and Eyelid Invasion
Author(s): Krishna Y.; Qureshi S.; Coupland S.E.; McCormick A. Source: Graefe’s Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology; Jul 2017; vol. 255 (no. 7); p. 1443-1446 Publication Date: Jul 2017 Publication Type(s): Letter Database: EMBASE
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Walton Centre – Measuring Physical and Cognitive Fatigue in People with Post Polio Syndrome: Development of the Neurological Fatigue Index for Post Polio Syndrome (NFI-PP).
Authors: Young CA, Wong SM, Quincey AC, Tennant A. Source: PM R. 2017 Jun 26. pii: S1934-1482(16)31119-4. doi: 10.1016/j.pmrj.2017.06.014. [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 28662855 [PubMed – as supplied by publisher]
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Aintree – Health-Related Quality of Life, Fear of Recurrence, and Emotional Distress in Patients Treated for Thyroid Cancer
Authors: Rogers SN, Mepani V, Jackson S, Lowe D. Source: Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2017 Jun 22. pii: S0266-4356(16)30251-0. doi: 10.1016/j.bjoms.2016.09.001. [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 28648407 [PubMed – as supplied by publisher]
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Aintree – Sorafenib in Combination with Transarterial Chemoembolisation in Patients with Unresectable Hepatocellular Carcinoma (TACE 2): A Randomised Placebo-Controlled, Double-Blind, Phase 3 Trial.
Author: Meyer T, Fox R, Ma YT, Ross PJ, James MW, Sturgess R, Stubbs C, Stocken DD, Wall L, Watkinson A, Hacking N, Evans TRJ, Collins P, Hubner RA, Cunningham D, Primrose JN, Johnson PJ, Palmer DH. Source: Lancet Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2017 Jun 22. pii: S2468-1253(17)30156-5. doi: 10.1016/S2468-1253(17)30156-5. [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 28648803 [PubMed…
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Walton Centre – Evaluating the Cost-Effectiveness of Biologic Treatments for Psoriatic Arthritis: Can We Make Better Use of Patient Data Registries?
Author(s): Patton T.; Bojke L.; Manca A.; Walton M.; Helliwell P. Source: Clinical Rheumatology; Jun 2017 ; p. 1-8 Publication Date: Jun 2017 Publication Type(s): Article In Press Abstract:The primary aim of this study is to explore the extent to which registry data may fulfill the evidence requirements of cost-effectiveness analysis (CEA) studies evaluating biologic…
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Walton Centre – Carcinoid Transformation of Presacral Dermoid Cyst in Patient with Currarino Syndrome: A Case Report
Author(s): Colombo F.; Janous P.; Buxton N. Source: British Journal of Neurosurgery; Jun 2017 ; p. 1-2 Publication Date: Jun 2017 Publication Type(s): Article In Press Abstract:Currarino syndrome (CS) is a congenital disorder characterized by partial sacral agenesis, anorectal malformation and a presacral mass. Only three cases of carcinoid transformation of the presacral mass have…
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Walton Centre – Midbrain Gliofibroma Presenting in Adulthood Following “Cure” of a Childhood Intraventricular Pilocytic Astrocytoma
Author(s): Ahmad M.U.; Jenkinson M.D.; Barborie A.; Pizer B.; Mallucci C.; Husband D. Source: Pediatric Neurosurgery; Jun 2017; vol. 52 (no. 3); p. 151-154 Publication Date: Jun 2017 Publication Type(s): Article Abstract:Introduction: Gliofibromas are rare biphasic tumours with a good prognosis that usually occur in childhood. Rare adult spinal cases have been treated with radiotherapy.…
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WaltonCentre – Exploring the Role of Knowledge of Condition and Psycho-Social Profiles of Young People with Epilepsy during Transition
Author(s): Gray V.; Whelby K.; Gait L.; Palmer L.; Vinten J. Source: Epilepsy and Behavior; Aug 2017; vol. 73 ; p. 156-160 Publication Date: Aug 2017 Publication Type(s): Article Abstract:Transitioning from paediatric to adult care can be a particularly challenging time for young people with epilepsy and research has shown that there are a range…