Example sentences of "patients with [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Editor , — On 18 January the BBC 's Horizon programme showed interesting accounts of the early development of chemotherapy , the tragedy of increasing numbers of AIDS patients with tuberculosis in Zambia , and the American experience of a rising incidence of tuberculosis and miniepidemics of incurable , multiply resistant disease .
2 In contrast , patients with complications of Barrett 's columnar lined lower oesophagus had a significantly greater oesophageal alkaline exposure than those without complications ( % total time pH >7=24.2 ( 6.0 ) % v 8.4% ( 3.4 ) , Wilcoxon 's rank-test p<0.05 , Figure 3 ) .
3 The finding of a greater degree of alkaline exposure in the lower oesophagus of patients with complications of their Barrett 's oesophagus distinguishes them from those without complications and poses the question as to the origin of this distinction .
4 From Table I it can be seen that the patients with complications of their Barrett 's oesophagus are older ( albeit not statistically significant ) than patients without complications .
5 He said that there was a 65 per cent chance of survival for liver transplant patients with complications in the hospital 's specialist unit and that the next 24 to 48 hours would be crucial .
6 Patients with vomiting of food after upper gastrointestinal tract surgery should be studied if there is doubt , after an endoscopy and barium studies or both whether they have some form of mechanical obstruction , but usually they do not .
7 Almost half of patients with hypertension in Europe are being treated inadequately , according to a report from the WHO. 39,000 men and women from eight countries — Hungary , Slovenia , Italy , Romania , Israel , Germany , Switzerland , and Spain — were randomly examined .
8 Increased concentrations of these inhibitors have been found in plasma and ascitic fluid of patients with malignancies of the gastrointestinal tract or breast .
9 One hundred and twenty four isolates of E coli were tested for adherence in vitro ; 23 were from 13 non-inflammatory bowel disease control patients , 36 from patients with new ulcerative colitis ( nine from nine patients with untreated active disease ) , 29 from patients with relapse of ulcerative colitis ( nine from eight patients on presentation ) and 36 from 26 patients with quiescent ulcerative colitis .
10 Men with anal cancer were significantly more likely throughout the study period to be unmarried than were patients with cancer of the colon ( adjusted odds ratio 2.7 ; 95% confidence interval 2.0 to 3.6 ) and stomach ( 2.1 ; 1.5 to 2.8 ) , but no association with marital status was found among women .
11 Several times Lawrence and colleagues accentuate the damaging effect of treatment on patients with cancer of the prostate .
12 Rebleeding was successfully controlled in some patients with treatment by a second injection .
13 It may be that different subgroups of patients with differences in prognosis have been selected into the two diagnostic procedures .
14 In those patients with shingles on the face , there is a chance of the infection spreading to the eye .
15 A comparison of those women who had become hospital patients with women in the community who were not depressed did not , however , fully replicate these findings .
16 They actually tried to have a structure for the organisation that had doctors , nurses , alternative healers and patients with parity at the organisational level , but they kept the front up that it was run by doctors , because that way they would be acknowledged within the discourses of medicine as having equal power to argue .
17 The mean age of patients with cancers of the cardia , however , was significantly younger than for the other sites ( 64.7 ( 11.0 ) v 70.0 ( 11.0 ) , p=0.009 ) ( Table I ) .
18 The term ‘ blindsight ’ was coined by Larry Weiskrantz at Oxford to describe perhaps the best known example of this dissociation , in which patients with damage to the visual areas of the cortex deny being able to see a visual stimulus while behaving in some respects as if they are processing it , for instance by moving their eyes in its direction .
19 PATIENTS with damage to the striate cortex have a subjectively blind region of the visual field , but may still be able to detect and localize targets within this region .
20 Among patients with damage to the left hemisphere those with left handers in their immediate family were superior on a number of written , verbal tasks .
21 These issues are discussed with reference to cardiac surgery in elderly patients with reference to the main theories of allocation : QALYs , needs theories , the sanctity of life theory , the lottery theory , and market forces .
22 Staging based on infiltration of the oesophageal wall and lymph node spread is valuable in determining the prognosis for patients with adenocarcinoma in Barrett 's oesophagus .
23 Eight patients with adenocarcinoma in Barrett 's oesophagus were excluded as well as 22 patients with a large , fixed intrathoracic hiatal hernia and three cases with paraoesophageal hernia .
24 Patients with adenocarcinoma in CLO were identified at follow up of existing CLO or presented de novo to the surgeons and gastroenterologists of the hospitals taking part in the study .
25 There may prove to be groups of patients with LQTS in whom alpha rather than beta adrenoceptor stimulation is more arrhythmogenic and vice versa .
26 Moreover , increased secretion of urokinase type plasminogen activator by gastrointestinal tumours has been shown by raised plasma and uring urokinase type plasminogen activator concentrations in patients with carcinomas of the pancreas , stomach , and colorectum .
27 Serological studies ( for the markers α fetoprotein , β human chorionic gonadotrophin and carcinoembryonic antigen ) are generally of little use because of their lack of specificity and are generally used to monitor patients with tumours of known primary site — for example , CA125 in ovarian cancer .
28 Statistical evaluation of these data indicate a significantly higher incidence of pseudomelanosis coli in patients with tumours of the large bowel .
29 Since 1986 this unit has treated 54 patients with gastroschisis with eight deaths ( four having either short gut or chromosomal abnormalities ; 85% survival ) .
30 Patients with anaemia with these lesions require full investigation as they are unlikely to be the cause of the anaemia even if frank rectal bleeding is present .
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