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Atypical pityriasis rosea or psoriasis guttata? Early examination is the key to a correct diagnosisGuy D Eslick
Department of Medicine, The University of Sydney, Nepean Hospital, Penrith, New South Wales, Australia
Int J Dermatol 41:788-91. 2002..The final diagnosis in this case was of the rare variant known as pityriasis rosea irritata. This case highlights the importance of an excellent patient history in order to correctly diagnose the disease...
The epidemiology of heart failure in AustraliaAnthony S McLean
Department of Intensive Care Medicine, Nepean Hospital, The University of Sydney, Penrith, New South Wales, Australia
Int J Cardiol 118:370-4. 2007..Australia has one of the highest rates of cardiovascular disease in the world with heart failure representing a large proportion of this group, yet there is minimal data on the incidence or prevalence...
Sexual transmission of Helicobacter pylori via oral-anal intercourseGuy D Eslick
Department of Medicine, The University of Sydney, Nepean Hospital, Level 5, South Block, PO Box 63, Penrith, NSW 2751, Australia
Int J STD AIDS 13:7-11. 2002..Helicobacter infection may be transmitted via faeces during the sexual act of oral-anal intercourse with an infected individual...
Granulation and fibrotic esophagusGuy D Eslick
Department of Medicine, University of Sydney, Nepean Hosipal, Penrith, New South Wales, Australia
Scand J Gastroenterol 41:761-2. 2006..The cause of these lesions remains unknown and the reasons for overgrowth in stents are poorly understood. We report on a patient who presented with dysphagia and a recalcitrant fibrotic esophageal lesion...
Helicobacter pylori infection causes gastric cancer? A review of the epidemiological, meta-analytic, and experimental evidenceGuy D Eslick
School of Public Health, The University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
World J Gastroenterol 12:2991-9. 2006..The exact mechanisms by which H pylori might cause gastric cancer are still under investigation and remain to be elucidated...
Canine erythrocytes express the P2X7 receptor: greatly increased function compared with human erythrocytesRonald Sluyter
Dept of Medicine, University of Sydney, Nepean Clinical School, Penrith, New South Wales, Australia
Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol 293:R2090-8. 2007..These data show that the massive cation permeability increase induced by extracellular ATP in canine erythrocytes results from activation and opening of the P2X(7) receptor channel/pore...
Benefits of fish oil supplementation in hyperlipidemia: a systematic review and meta-analysisGuy D Eslick
Centre for Complementary Medicine Research, University of Western Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Int J Cardiol 136:4-16. 2009..We performed an updated meta-analysis to quantitatively evaluate all the randomized trials of fish oils in hyperlipidemic subjects...
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD): risk factors, and impact on quality of life-a population-based studyGuy D Eslick
School of Public Health, The University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia
J Clin Gastroenterol 43:111-7. 2009..We aimed to determine the prevalence of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and associated risk factors, and assess quality of life (QoL) in relation to the frequency and severity of reflux symptoms...
Smoking and The SimpsonsGuy D Eslick
Department of Epidemiology, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Mass, USA
Med J Aust 190:637-9. 2009..To determine the frequency of smoking on The Simpsons television show, and the relationship with the sex and age groups of characters shown smoking, and with positive, negative and neutral connotations associated with instances of smoking...
Epidemiology of gallbladder cancerGuy D Eslick
Discipline of Surgery, The University of Sydney, Sydney Medical School, Nepean, Penrith, Australia
Gastroenterol Clin North Am 39:307-30, ix. 2010..Unfortunately, prospects are poor for preventing this form of cancer...
Usefulness of chest pain character and location as diagnostic indicators of an acute coronary syndromeGuy D Eslick
Department of Medicine, The University of Sydney, Nepean Hospital, Penrith, New South Wales, Australia
Am J Cardiol 95:1228-31. 2005..There was considerable location/symptom overlap between patients who had cardiac chest pain and those who had noncardiac chest pain...
Noncardiac chest pain: epidemiology, natural history, health care seeking, and quality of lifeGuy D Eslick
Department of Medicine, The University of Sydney, Nepean Hospital, Level 5, South Block, P O Box 63, Penrith, New South Wales 2751, Australia
Gastroenterol Clin North Am 33:1-23. 2004..The epidemiology of NCCP requires further study in the general population and in those attending the Emergency Department...
Diplopia and headaches associated with cerebellopontine angle arachnoid cystGuy D Eslick
Department of Medicine, The University of Sydney, Nepean Hospital, Penrith, New South Wales, Australia
ANZ J Surg 72:915-7. 2002
Infectious causes of esophageal cancerGuy D Eslick
The Whiteley Martin Research Centre, Discipline of Surgery, Nepean Hospital, The University of Sydney, Penrith, New South Wales, Australia
Infect Dis Clin North Am 24:845-52, vii. 2010..There are conflicting data for some viruses, notably human papillomavirus, but very few data for bacteria, parasites, fungi, or yeast. Esophageal cancer is increasing in Western countries and the reasons for this remain unknown...
Non-gonococcal urethritis, Helicobacter pylori infection and fellatio: a new ménage à trois?Guy D Eslick
Department of Medicine, The University of Sydney, Nepean Hospital, Level 5, South Block, P O Box 63, Penrith, NSW 2751, Australia
Microbiology 150:520-2. 2004
Relationship between alcohol consumption and active Helicobacter pylori infectionLi Zhang
Department of Gastroenterology, Nepean Hospital, Penrith, New South Wales, Australia
Alcohol Alcohol 45:89-94. 2010..pylori in humans. However, studies on the relationship between H. pylori infection and drinking or smoking have produced conflicting results...
Health care seeking behaviors, psychological factors, and quality of life of noncardiac chest painGuy D Eslick
School of Public Health, The University of Sydney, Department of Medicine, The University of Sydney, Nepean Hospital, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Dis Mon 54:604-12. 2008
Approach to chest pain: noncardiac and angina. IntroductionGuy D Eslick
School of Public Health, The University of Sydney, Department of Medicine, The University of Sydney, Nepean Hospital, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Dis Mon 54:591-2. 2008
Noncardiac chest pain: evaluation and treatmentGuy D Eslick
Department of Medicine, University of Sydney, Nepean Hospital, Level 5, South Block, PO Box 63, Penrith, New South Wales 2751, Australia
Gastroenterol Clin North Am 32:531-52. 2003..Finally, trials of management strategies to deal with this problem are required urgently, because the earlier discharge of patients with NCCP may exacerbate the problem. Fig. 2 provides a flow chart for diagnosis and treatment of NCCP...
Classification, natural history, epidemiology, and risk factors of noncardiac chest painGuy D Eslick
School of Public Health, The University of Sydney, Department of Medicine, The University of Sydney, Nepean Hospital, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Dis Mon 54:593-603. 2008
Epidemiology of esophageal cancerGuy D Eslick
School of Public Health, The University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Gastroenterol Clin North Am 38:17-25, vii. 2009....
Chest pain unitsGuy D Eslick
School of Public Health, The University of Sydney, Department of Medicine, The University of Sydney, Nepean Hospital, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Dis Mon 54:613-4. 2008
Prevalence and epidemiology of gastrointestinal symptoms among normal weight, overweight, obese and extremely obese individualsGuy D Eslick
School of Public Health, The University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Gastroenterol Clin North Am 39:9-22. 2010..A greater understanding of how GI symptoms are related to obesity and the physiology will be important in the clinical management of these patients...
Cystic lesion of the posterior fossaGuy D Eslick
Department of Medicine, The University of Sydney, Nepean Hospital, Australia
Lancet 359:396. 2002
Use of corticosteroids in acute lung injury and acute respiratory distress syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysisBenjamin M P Tang
Department of Intensive Care Medicine, Nepean Hospital, Penrith, New South Wales, Australia
Crit Care Med 37:1594-603. 2009..We aimed to evaluate all studies investigating prolonged corticosteroids in low-to-moderate dose in ALI or ARDS...
A case of chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction secondary to primary visceral myopathyLisa S E Shim
Department of Gastroenterology, Nepean Hospital, Penrith, NSW, Australia
Nat Clin Pract Gastroenterol Hepatol 5:584-8. 2008..She had marked weight loss and a poor quality of life. The patient's symptoms were initially managed with intravenous fluids, bowel rest, and nasogastric decompression of the upper gut...
Diagnosis and treatment of noncardiac chest painGuy D Eslick
School of Public Health, The University of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Nat Clin Pract Gastroenterol Hepatol 2:463-72. 2005..It is possible that the targeted use of multiple drug trials in a policy of 'therapy as investigation' might be a superior methodology...
Accuracy of procalcitonin for sepsis diagnosis in critically ill patients: systematic review and meta-analysisBenjamin M P Tang
Department of Intensive Care Medicine, Nepean Hospital, Penrith, New South Wales, Australia
Lancet Infect Dis 7:210-7. 2007..The findings from this study do not lend support to the widespread use of the procalcitonin test in critical care settings...
Community subgroups in dyspepsia and their association with weight lossMichael P Jones
Psychology Department, Macquarie University, North Ryde, Australia
Am J Gastroenterol 103:2051-60. 2008..A link between dyspepsia symptoms and weight loss is controversial. We aimed to determine whether or not weight loss is a marker of dyspepsia...
Non-cardiac chest pain. Patients need diagnosesDavid S Coulshed
BMJ 324:915. 2002
Rapid assessment of chest pain. Chest pain clinics may be one step forward, two steps backGuy D Eslick
BMJ 324:422. 2002
A 49-year-old woman with a history of head traumaGuy D Eslick
Brain Pathol 18:98-9, 140. 2008
Pregnant women and the Helicobacter pylori generation effectGuy D Eslick
Helicobacter 8:643. 2003
Chest pain? CauseHisham Hallani
Department of Cardiology, Liverpool Hospital, Liverpool, Australia
Lancet 363:452. 2004
