Shear-wave elastography: basic physics and musculoskeletal applications

MS Taljanovic, LH Gimber, GW Becker, LD Latt… - Radiographics, 2017 - pubs.rsna.org
In the past 2 decades, sonoelastography has been progressively used as a tool to help
evaluate soft-tissue elasticity and add to information obtained with conventional gray-scale …

High-resolution US of rheumatologic diseases

MS Taljanovic, DM Melville, LH Gimber… - Radiographics, 2015 - pubs.rsna.org
For the past 15 years, high-resolution ultrasonography (US) is being routinely and
increasingly used for initial evaluation and treatment follow-up of rheumatologic diseases …

Precancer and cancer in extensive ulcerative colitis: findings among 401 patients over 22 years.

JE Lennard-Jones, DM Melville, BC Morson, JK Ritchie… - Gut, 1990 - gut.bmj.com
Patients with extensive ulcerative colitis who do not need early surgery have been offered
regular examination with the aim of detecting precancerous change (dysplasia) or early …

Observer study of the grading of dysplasia in ulcerative colitis: comparison with clinical outcome

DM Melville, JR Jass, BC Morson, DJ Pollock… - Human pathology, 1989 - Elsevier
Patients with extensive ulcerative colitis are entered into surveillance programs that aim to
detect premalignant changes. Biopsy specimens have been collected in the St Mark's …

[HTML][HTML] Artifacts in musculoskeletal ultrasonography

MS Taljanovic, DM Melville… - Seminars in …, 2014 - thieme-connect.com
During the past 2 decades, high-resolution ultrasonography (US) has been increasingly
utilized in the diagnosis of musculoskeletal trauma and diseases with results comparable …

Impact of surgery on immunologic function: comparison between minimally invasive techniques and conventional laparotomy for surgical resection of colorectal …

C Evans, C Galustian, D Kumar, R Hagger… - The American journal of …, 2009 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Surgical trauma suppresses host immune function, potentially creating an
environment vulnerable to tumor cell growth. This study compared immune function after …

[PDF][PDF] Imaging appearances in gout

G Girish, DM Melville, GS Kaeley, CJ Brandon… - …, 2013 - downloads.hindawi.com
Gout is an ancient disease. Last decade has brought about significant advancement in
imaging technology and real scientific growth in the understanding of the pathophysiology of …

Faecal bile acids, dysplasia, and carcinoma in ulcerative colitis

MJ Hill, JE Lennard-Jones, DM Melville, K Neale… - The Lancet, 1987 - Elsevier
A prospective study was undertaken between 1974 and 1985 of 102 patients with extensive
ulcerative colitis (UC) of more than 10 years' duration. Faeces were collected for …

Imaging and management of thumb carpometacarpal joint osteoarthritis

DM Melville, MS Taljanovic, LR Scalcione, JM Eble… - Skeletal radiology, 2015 - Springer
Primary osteoarthritis (OA) involving the thumb carpometacarpal (CMC) joint is a common
and frequently debilitating disease. Clinical examination and radiographs are usually …

Surgery for ulcerative colitis in the era of the pouch: the St Mark's Hospital experience.

DM Melville, JK Ritchie, RJ Nicholls, PR Hawley - Gut, 1994 - gut.bmj.com
The choice of operation for ulcerative colitis among 422 patients having all their surgery at
one hospital between 1976 (the year of the first restorative proctocolectomy) and 1990, was …