Search Results - "Perks, W. H."

A re-audit of pulmonary function laboratories in the West Midlands by Dowson, L.J., Mushtaq, M., Watts, T., Shurvinton, J., Gooch, R., Hayton, R., Jones, J.M., Perks, W.H.

“…In 1991 the West Midlands Pulmonary Function Audit Group examined the consistency between pulmonary function laboratories in the West Midlands. Three healthy…”
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Ambulatory pH monitoring of gastro-oesophageal reflux in "morning dipper" asthmatics by Nagel, R. A., Brown, P., Perks, W. H., Wilson, R. S., Kerr, G. D.

“…A causal relation between gastro-oesophageal reflux and nocturnal asthma has been postulated. Forty four adult asthmatics underwent ambulatory monitoring of…”
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An audit of pulmonary function laboratories in the West Midlands by Mushtaq, M, Hayton, R, Watts, T, Shurvinton, J, Gooch, R, Perks, W H

“…Pulmonary function testing has become an integral part of the assessment and follow-up of patients with pulmonary disease. Many factors can influence the…”
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Molecular basis of the liver and lung disease associated with the alpha 1-antitrypsin deficiency allele Mmalton by Curiel, D T, Holmes, M D, Okayama, H, Brantly, M L, Vogelmeier, C, Travis, W D, Stier, L E, Perks, W H, Crystal, R G

“…Alpha 1-Antitrypsin (alpha 1AT) deficiency is characterized by reduced serum levels of alpha 1AT and a risk for the development of emphysema and liver disease…”
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Primary tuberculous appendicitis by Askari, A., Coventry, P., Perks, W. H.

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Traumatic paramediastinal air cysts--a continuing source of confusion by Thomas, E A, Murphy, J P, Norman, W J, Perks, W H

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Work-related respiratory disease in employees leaving an electronics factory by Perks, W H, Burge, P S, Rehahn, M, Green, M

“…Examination of the records of employees leaving an electronics factory over three-and-a-half years showed that a significantly greater proportion left the shop…”
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Occupational asthma in an electronics factory: a case control study to evaluate aetiological factors by Burge, P Sherwood, Perks, W H, O'Brien, I M, Burge, A, Hawkins, R, Brown, D, Green, M

“…This is the final part of a study carried out to investigate occupational asthma due to sensitivity to colophony fumes (a component of soldering flux) in an…”
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Atenolol and sustained release nifedipine alone and in combination in hypertension. A randomised, double-blind, crossover study by Anderton, J L, Vallance, B D, Stanley, N N, Crowe, P F, Mittra, B, Perks, W H

“…In this randomised, double-blind, crossover trial, the efficacy in hypertension of atenolol and nifedipine as single agents or in combination was compared. 81…”
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Effects of temperature on Vitalograph spirometer readings by Perks, W H, Sopwith, T, Brown, D, Jones, C H, Green, M

“…Spirometric variables were obtained from nine symptomless subjects, who performed forced expiratory manoeuvres with three Vitalograph spirometers at three…”
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An evaluation of the mini-Wright peak flow meter by Perks, W H, Tams, I P, Thompson, D A, Prowse, K

“…The mini-Wright peak flow meter (MPFM) has been evaluated, and the results obtained from it show a strong positive correlation (r=0.970) with the Wright's peak…”
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Familial combined cellular and humoral immune defect with multisystem granulomata by Perks, W H, Petheram, I S

“…A brother and sister presented with recurrent respiratory infections. Investigations showed combined cellular and humoral immune defects and non-caseating…”
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Paroxysmal brain stem dysfunction as presenting feature of multiple sclerosis by Perks, W H, Lascelles, R G

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An evaluation of the vitalograph pulmonary monitor by Perks, W H, Cole, M, Steventon, R D, Tams, I P, Prowse, K

“…The Vitalograph pulmonary monitor has recently been altered by the manufactures to read in litres per minute. In 200 pairs of measurements comparing the…”
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Molecular Basis of the Liver and Lung Disease Associated with the α1-Antitrypsin Deficiency Allele Mmalton by Curiel, D T, Holmes, M D, Okayama, H, Brantly, M L, Vogelmeier, C, Travis, W D, Stier, L E, Perks, W H, Crystal, R G

“…α1-Antitrypsin (α1AT) deficiency is characterized by reduced serum levels of α1AT and a risk for the development of emphysema and liver disease. However,…”
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Demeclocycline in the treatment of the syndrome of inappropriate secretion of antidiuretic hormone by Perks, W H, Walters, E H, Tams, I P, Prowse, K

“…Fourteen patients with the syndrome of inappropriate secretion of antidiuretic hormone (SIADH) have been treated with demethylchlortetracycline…”
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A case of purpura hyperglobulinaemica of Waldenström studied by skin immunofluorescence by Perks, W H, Green, F, Gleeson, M H

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Alpha 1 antitrypsin deficiency due to MMaltonZ phenotype: case report and family study by Allen, M B, Ward, A M, Perks, W H

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Supratentorial haemangioblastoma with polycythaemia by Perks, W H, Cross, J N, Sivapragasam, S, Johnson, P

“…A case is reported of a 21 year old man with polycythaemia and a vascular frontal lobe tumour that was histologically compatible with the diagnosis of…”
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Sleep apnoea in Scheie's syndrome by Perks, W H, Cooper, R A, Bradbury, S, Horrocks, P, Baldock, N, Allen, A, Van't Hoff, W, Weidman, G, Prowse, K

“…An 18-year-old student presented with a two-year history of daytime sleepiness and noisy breathing during sleep. Both he and his brother, aged 25 years, had…”
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