Objective To investigate NHS doctors' perceived benefits of being involved in mentoring
schemes and to explore the overlaps and relationships between areas of benefit. Design …

: Limited quantitative research has been undertaken on the social accompaniments of severe
epilepsy. In this study we present new data from 92 patients with uncontrolled seizures …

A 58-year-old woman presented in 1975 with depression and general malaise. Examination
showed mild synovitis of the interphalangeal joints of both hands and" butterfly" facial rash. …

Rectal administration of several different preparations of diazepam to a group of adult volunteer
patients with epilepsy produced variable rates of absorption. Peak serum concentrations …

1 The absorption of single doses of diazepam in six adult epileptic subjects following
intravenous, oral and rectal administration were studied in order to evaluate the usefulness of the …

A multiple cross‐over study was carried out to compare the serum phenytoin concentrations
produced in epileptic patients by Epanutin capsules and by four formulations of phenytoin …

All these organisations maintain appropriate confidentiality, but operate within the governing
ethic that patient safety is a preeminent consideration. Doctors who continue to practise, but …

RESULTS The bone mass (mean±SD) was 0.82±0.08 g cm-2 in the males and 0.72±0.07 g
cm-2 in the females. The serum 25-hydroxycalciferol concentration (mean±SD) was 73.1±…

Rectal administration of diazepam is highly effective in terminating absence status as
judged by reduction of spike-wave activity in the EEG. Pharmacokinetic studies indicate that …

The role of 4-channel EEG taped monitoring in the management of patients with severe
epilepsy has been evaluated, by examining the recordings from 100 consecutive patients …