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Papers

Nizatidine versus ranitidine in gastric ulcer disease
Naccaratto R, Cremer M, Dammann HG, Thomas WEG et al
Scan J Gastroenterol 1986;22(136):71-78

Acquired dysfibrinogenaemia masquerading as D.I.C. in acute pancreatitis
Wilde JJ, Thomas WEG, Lane DA, Greaves M, Preston FE
J Clin Pathol 1988;41:615-618

Recurrent obscure gastrointestinal haemorrhage
Thomas WEG
Current Pract Surg 1989;1:17-24

Gastro-intestinal malignancies as a complication of chronic myeloid leukaemia
Slade R, Thomas WEG
Br J Clin Pract 1990;44:76-78

Squamous cell carcinoma of the stomach following gastric surgery
Wegstapel H, Thomas WEG
Br J Clin Pract 1990;44:736-737

Primary non-Hodgkin's lymphoma of the oesophagus
Wegstapel H, Thomas WEG
Current Pract Surg 1991;3:125-126

Loss of monomorphic and pleomorphic HLA antigens in metastatic breast and colon carcinoma
Goepel JR, Rees RC, Rogers K, Stoddard CJ, Thomas WEG, Shepherd L
Br J Cancer 1991;64:880-883

Factors influencing the establishment of tumour infiltrating lymphocyte culture from human breast carcinoma and colon carcinoma tissue
Crannage KE, Rogers K, Jacob G, Stoddard CJ, Thomas WEG, Potter CW, Rees RC
Eur J Cancer 1991;27:149-154

Extracorporeal shock-wave lithotripsy for the management of bile duct stones ; is it always a safe procedure?
Christie PM, Ross B, Thomas WEG
Gastroenterology 1991;101:1754

Partial splenectomy for massive splenomegaly secondary to Gaucher's disease
Thomas WEG, Winfield DA
Postgrad Med J 1991;67:1072-1074

Surgical aspects of jaundice: surgery for malignant disease
Thomas WEG
Hospital Update 1992;18:201-209

Perforation of the bowel due to suction drains
Reed MWR, Wyman A, Thomas WEG, Zeiderman M
Br J Surg 1992;79:67

Who's afraid of informed consent
Kerrigan DD, Thevasagam RS, Woods TO, Welch IM, Thomas WEG, Shorthouse AJ, Dennison AR
Br Med J 1993;306:298-300

Pancreatic Cancer - A Scourge of our Time
Thomas WEG
Current Practice in Surgery 1994;6:133-135

Cavitation of mesenteric lymph nodes
Howat AJ, McPhie JL, Smith DA, Aqel NM, Taylor AKM, Cairns SA, Thomas WEG, Underwood JCE
Histopathology 1995;27:349-354

Thrombophlebitis migrans in association with acute relapsing pancreatitis
Vaughan MM, Thomas WEG
Br J Surg 1995;82:674

Bile Duct Obstruction
Wyman A, Thomas WEG
Surgery 1996; 14(7):157-162

Postoperative morbidity and mortality after D1 and D2 resections for gastric cancer - results of the MRC randomised controlled surgical trial
Cuschieri A and the Surgical Co-operative Group
Lancet 1996;347:995-999

Longitudinal changes of bone density and bone turnover in post-menopausal women with primary hyperparathyroidism
Guo CY, Thomas WEG, Al-Dehaimi AW, Assiri AMA, Eastell R
J Clin Endo Met 1996;81:3487-3491

Randomised comparison of oral and intravenous fluid regimens after gall bladder surgery
Cassell OCS, Oakley N, Forrest ARW, Thomas WEG, Dennison AR
J. Roy. S. Med. 1996:89:249-252

Local anaesthetic for major general surgical procedures
Dennison A, Oakley N, Appleton D, Paraskevopoulos J, Kerrigan D, Cole J, Thomas WEG
Postgrad Med J 1996;72:105-108

Investigation of the biliary tree and the jaundiced patient
Thomas WEG
Surgery 1997;15:182-8

Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy for common bile duct stones
Gilchrist M, Ross B, Thomas WEG
Br. J. Surg 1997;84:29-32

Are complications of endoscopic sphincterotomy age-related?
Deans GT, Sedman P, Martin DF, Royston CMS, Leow CK, Thomas WEG, Brough WA
GUT 1997;41:545-548

Thyroid swellings - a protocol for management
Thomas WEG
J. R. Soc. Med. 1998;91(Suppl. 33):21-27

Thyroidectomy and its complications
Holland PA, Thomas WEG
Surgery 1999;17:7-10

Primary Hyperparathyroidism
Holland PA, Thomas WEG
Surgery 1999;17:22-24

Sutures, ligature material and staples
Pietroni M, Thomas WEG
Surgery 1999;17:242-244

The investigation and management of obstructive jaundice
Peel ALG, Thomas WEG
Surgery 2000;18:57-64

In vitro responses of gallbladder muscle from patients with acalculus biliary pain
Ahmed R, Bird NC, Chess-Williams R, Thomas WEG, Johnson AG
Digestion 2000;61(2):140-144

Core skills, courses and competency
Thomas WEG
Ann.Roy.Coll.Surg.Eng. (suppl) 2000;82:18-20

Thyroidectomy and its complications
Thomas WEG
Surgery 2001;19:9:223-225

Parathyroid Disease: Hyperparathyroidism and Hypercalcaemia
Thomas WEG
Surgery 2001;19:233-236

Suture, Ligature Materials and Staples
Thomas WEG
Surgery 2002;20:97-100

Differential Effects of primary hyperparathyroidism on ultrasound properties of bone
Ingle BM, Thomas WEG, Eastell R
Osteoporosis Int. 2002;13:572-578



Books and Book Chapters

Preparation and Revision for the FRCS
Thomas WEG
Churchill Livingstone, Edinburgh and London 1986

Self-assessment exercises in surgery
Thomas WEG
Butterworth & Co Ltd., London. 1986

Nuclear Medicine: applications to surgery
E Rhys Davies, Thomas WEG
Castle House Publications, Tonbridge Wells. 1988

Complications of small bowel diverticula
Thomas WEG
In: Emergency abdominal surgery
Eds: Williamson RCN, Cooper MJ
Churchill Livingstone 1990; 191-208

Recurrent obscure gastrointestinal haemorrhage
Thomas WEG
In: Emergencies in Gastroenterology
Eds: Gilmore I, Shields R
Pub: 1991; 74-103

Colour guide to surgical pathology
Thomas WEG, Smith JHF
Churchill Livingstone, Edinburgh and London. 1992

Peri-operative management
Everitt NJ, Thomas WEG
In. A companion to specialist surgical practice
Volume 1. Emergency Surgery and Critical Care
Ed: Patterson-Brown S
W. B. Saunders Co. Ltd., 1997 pp 19-54

Basic Surgical Skills
Thomas WEG
Royal College of Surgeons of England 1996
Second Edition 1999

Preparation and revision for MRCS and AFRCS
Thomas WEG
Churchill Livingstone, Edinburgh and London 1999

Haemorrhage and perforation of the small bowel
Thomas WEG
In: Upper digestive surgery
Eds: Taylor TV, Watson A, Williamson RCN
Pub: Balliere Tindall 1999 pp 854-873

Specialist Registrar Skills in General Surgery
Thomas WEG
Royal College of Surgeons of England 1999

Introduction to Surgical Skills (and CD ROM)
Thomas WEG, Aluwihare A
Royal College of Surgeons of England 2001

Biliary tree and pancreas
Alderson D, Gupta S, Mahadevan V, Thomas WEG
In: The Abdomen
Module VII STEP Course
Royal College of Surgeons of England 2001 pp 173-226

The Abdomen
The STEP Course Module VII
Thomas WEG, Wyman A
Royal College of Surgeons of England 2001

MCQs and Extended Matching Questions for the MRCS
Thomas WEG
The Medicine Publishing Group 2002


Editorial Responsibilities

1987 - 1994   Editorial Board of Hospital Update
1988 - 1998 Chairman and Executive Editor of International Journal `Current Practice in Surgery'
1994 to date  Editorial Board of Hospital Doctor
1994 to date Editorial Board and specialty editor for journal "Surgery"
2000 - 2001 Editor of Abdominal Module of STEP Course

W E G (Bill) Thomas MS FRCS