The British journal of surgery

If the prevalence of primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) in patients with symptomatic gallstones is higher than that in the general population, PHPT screening could reveal important clinical implications. We observed that the prevalence of P…

We read with interest the paper by Mr Singh and colleagues describing experience with

The presentation and management of 24 patients with endometriosis (median age 34 (range 21-68)years) presenting to general surgeons over a period of 10 years (1985-1994) was reviewed. Patients presented with an abdominal wall swelling relat…

Management of the patient with mastalgia who fails to respond to first line therapy is a difficult problem and there is a group of patients who do not respond to any therapy. A group of 126 patients with mastalgia who failed to respond to f…

A prospective study of 72 patients with non-cyclical breast pain was carried out. Non-cyclical breast pain was subdivided into true non-cyclical mastalgia (35 patients) and musculoskeletal pain (37 patients), the latter including Tietze's s…

Because of a recently completed trial which demonstrated that dietary fat reduction improved the symptoms of cyclical mastopathy, we have carried out a critical review of other studies of treatment for this disorder to determine what, if an…

Abstract The clinical and pathological features of 6 cases of appendiceal endometriosis are reported. The appendix alone was involved in 3. The findings have been compared with previously reported cases. One of the largest deposits caused i…

Five patients with intestinal endometriosis are presented. Two patients had appendiceal involvement, and 3 with sigmoid colon involvement presented with clinical features indistinguishable from carcinoma of the colon. It is important for su…

Journal Article Endometriosis of small intestine Get access A Bose, A Bose Departments of Surgery and Pathology, Withington Hospital, Manchester Now at Univerity of East Africa, Dar es Salaam University College. Search for other works by th…

Journal Article Endometriosis of the colon Get access R C Whalley R C Whalley St. Bartholomew's Hospital, London Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar British Journal of Surgery, Volume 54, Issue 9, Septem…

Journal Article Acute obstruction of the large bowel due to endometriosis Get access G T Tate G T Tate St. James's Hospital, Leeds Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar British Journal of Surgery, Volume 5…

Journal Article An endometrioma of the caecum causing an intussusception Get access M Swann M Swann Formerly Surgical Registrar The Gordon Hospital, London Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar British Jou…

Journal Article Endometriosis of the large intestine Get access R E B Tagart R E B Tagart Newmarket Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar British Journal of Surgery, Volume 47, Issue 201, July 1959, Pages …

Journal Article Carcinoma of the uterine tube. A review and a description of a case with unusual clinical features, presenting as an acute abdominal emergency Get access W F W Southwood W F W Southwood London Search for other works by this …

Journal Article Endometrioma of the rectum Get access Gerald W Korn, Gerald W Korn Whittington Hospital, Highgate Hill, London Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Paul T Savage Paul T Savage Whittington …

Journal Article Acute small-bowel obstruction due to endometriosis Get access C H Kinder C H Kinder Surgical Registrar Guy's Hospital Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar British Journal of Surgery, Volum…

Journal Article Endometriosis of the appendix Get access M K Senapati M K Senapati Hammersmith Hospital and Postgraduate Medical School of London Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar British Journal of Su…

Journal Article Endometrioma of the cecum causing mucocele of the appendix Get access Philip Shemilt Philip Shemilt Surgical Registrar St. Thomas's Hospital Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar British Jo…

Journal Article Hámoperitoneum following rupture of a granulosa-cell tumour of the ovary Get access J N Ward-Mcquaid J N Ward-Mcquaid Surgical Tutor The Radcliffe Infirmary, Oxford Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic G…