[HTML][HTML] Gastro-esophageal reflux disease symptoms and demographic factors as a pre-screening tool for Barrett's esophagus

…, M O'Donovan, P Lao-Sirieix, LB Lovat, RW Burnham… - PLoS …, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Background Barrett’s esophagus (BE) occurs as consequence of reflux and is a risk factor for
esophageal adenocarcinoma. The current “gold-standard” for diagnosing BE is endoscopy …

Rigorous surveillance protocol increases detection of curable cancers associated with Barrett's esophagus

…, IT Saeed, D Khoo, MJG Farthing, WR Burnham - Digestive diseases and …, 2001 - Springer
Esophageal adenocarcinoma is increasing in incidence and has a high mortality unless
detected early. Barrett's esophagus is the only known risk factor for this cancer; however, …

Morbidity, mortality, and risk factors for esophagitis in hospital inpatients

M Newton, WR Burnham, MA Kamm - Journal of clinical …, 2000 - journals.lww.com
Esophagitis is a common endoscopic finding, although its prevalence and contribution to
morbidity and mortality in hospital inpatients has not been systematically evaluated. This study …

Reversible jaundice in primary biliary cirrhosis due to hyperthyroidism

NP Thompson, S Leader, CP Jamieson, WR Burnham… - Gastroenterology, 1994 - Elsevier
A patient with primary biliary cirrhosis had a dramatic deterioration in liver function with
jaundice over 2 months as a result of development of Graves' disease. Clinical examination and …

Development and application of endoloops for the treatment of bleeding esophageal varices

CC Hepworth, WR Burnham, CP Swain - Gastrointestinal endoscopy, 1999 - Elsevier
Background: Endoloops are detachable nylon snares. The aims of this study were to develop
an endoscopic method for repeated delivery of endoloops to arrest variceal bleeding, to …

Symptomatic gastroesophageal reflux in acutely hospitalized patients

…, MA Kamm, T Quigley, WR Burnham - Digestive diseases and …, 1999 - Springer
Patients admitted acutely to hospital may be atrisk of increased morbidity and mortality as a
result ofgastroesophageal reflux and its complications. Therecognized association of …

Forensic and legal medicine—a new faculty: progress at last

R Burnham - BMJ, 2006 - bmj.com
A Faculty of Forensic and Legal Medicine has recently been established. Jason Payne-
James and colleagues explain the importance of this new faculty and how it will maintain …

Gastric compliance, sensation, and the relaxation response to a nitric oxide donor in health and reflux oesophagitis

M Newton, MA Kamm, WR Burnham, A Roy… - Digestion, 1999 - karger.com
Background/Aims: The gastric fundus affects afferent control of lower oesophageal sphincter
function. Nitric oxide is an important relaxant of the fundus. We postulated that gastric …

Speed of onset of oesophageal acid reduction with different proton-pump inhibitors in patients with reflux oesophagitis

M Newton, WR Burnham, MA Kamm - European journal of …, 1998 - journals.lww.com
Objective: Proton-pump inhibitors are the most effective drug treatment for gastro-oesophageal
reflux disease. With the increasing trend toward'on demand'therapy, it is important to …

The definition and management of Barrett's oesophagus: a case report, review of the literature and a suggestion for the future

…, P Lao-Sirieix, I Saeed, D Khoo, R Burnham… - Case …, 2009 - casereports.bmj.com
The definition of Barrett’s oesophagus continues to evolve and there has been divergence in
the diagnostic criteria internationally, which has implications for surveillance practices and …