Rank |
Title |
Journal |
Year |
PubWeight™‹?› |
1
|
Prospective screening of dyspeptic patients by Helicobacter pylori serology.
|
Lancet
|
1995
|
5.02
|
2
|
Urinary D-glucaric-acid excretion as a test for hepatic enzyme induction in man.
|
Lancet
|
1971
|
4.49
|
3
|
Ultrasound scanning in the detection of hepatic fibrosis and steatosis.
|
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)
|
1986
|
3.94
|
4
|
Salivary antibodies to Helicobacter pylori: screening dyspeptic patients before endoscopy.
|
Lancet
|
1994
|
3.45
|
5
|
Adrenergic innervation of sphincteric and nonsphincteric smooth muscle in the rat intestine.
|
J Histochem Cytochem
|
1971
|
3.07
|
6
|
Altered calcium metabolism in epileptic children on anticonvulsants.
|
Br Med J
|
1971
|
2.86
|
7
|
Seasonality of tuberculosis: the reverse of other respiratory diseases in the UK.
|
Thorax
|
1996
|
2.82
|
8
|
Comparison of liver histology with ultrasonography in assessing diffuse parenchymal liver disease.
|
Clin Radiol
|
1991
|
2.76
|
9
|
Vitamin D supplements in pregnant Asian women: effects on calcium status and fetal growth.
|
Br Med J
|
1980
|
2.75
|
10
|
Decline in admission rates for acute appendicitis in England.
|
Br J Surg
|
2003
|
2.47
|
11
|
Effect of the synthetic polypeptide beta-1-24 (Synacthen) on adrenocortical function.
|
J Endocrinol
|
1966
|
2.09
|
12
|
Lymphocytes in Whipple's disease.
|
Lancet
|
1968
|
2.06
|
13
|
Effect of coroners' rules on death certification for alcoholic liver disease.
|
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)
|
1985
|
2.04
|
14
|
Clinical and histological spectrum of osteomalacia among Asians in south London.
|
Q J Med
|
1992
|
1.96
|
15
|
Folate deficiency after anticonvulsant drugs: an effect of hepatic enzyme induction?
|
Br Med J
|
1972
|
1.95
|
16
|
Physicians' attitudes to the autopsy.
|
J R Coll Physicians Lond
|
1993
|
1.80
|
17
|
Comparison of simple screening tests for fat malabsorption.
|
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)
|
1981
|
1.75
|
18
|
Vegetarian diet as a risk factor for tuberculosis in immigrant south London Asians.
|
Thorax
|
1995
|
1.71
|
19
|
Adult coeliac disease in hyposplenic patients.
|
Lancet
|
1970
|
1.63
|
20
|
Use of sequential Bayesian model in diagnosis of jaundice by computer.
|
Br Med J
|
1973
|
1.56
|
21
|
Altered vitamin-D metabolism in pregnancy.
|
Lancet
|
1977
|
1.55
|
22
|
The role of the hiatus hernia in gastro-oesophageal reflux disease.
|
Aliment Pharmacol Ther
|
2004
|
1.51
|
23
|
Diverticular disease of the colon--on the rise: a study of hospital admissions in England between 1989/1990 and 1999/2000.
|
Aliment Pharmacol Ther
|
2003
|
1.49
|
24
|
Routine transferrin saturation measurement in liver clinic patients increases detection of hereditary haemochromatosis.
|
Ann Clin Biochem
|
2003
|
1.45
|
25
|
Urinary D-glucaric acid excretion and total liver content of cytochrome P-450 in guinea-pigs: relationship during enzyme induction and following inhibition of protein synthesis.
|
Biochem Pharmacol
|
1973
|
1.45
|
26
|
Re-training refugee and other overseas doctors: re-qualification through the United Examining Board examination.
|
Clin Med
|
2006
|
1.40
|
27
|
Registering refugee and asylum-seeking doctors.
|
Lancet
|
1998
|
1.40
|
28
|
Genetic aetiology of lactose intolerance.
|
Lancet
|
1967
|
1.39
|
29
|
A training course for the UEB examination. The case for retaining an examination for overseas doctors excluded from practising in the UK.
|
J R Coll Physicians Lond
|
1999
|
1.39
|
30
|
Blood thiamine and thiamine phosphate ester concentrations in alcoholic and non-alcoholic liver diseases.
|
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)
|
1984
|
1.38
|
31
|
Serology for Helicobacter pylori compared with symptom questionnaires in screening before direct access endoscopy.
|
Gut
|
1995
|
1.36
|
32
|
Criteria for distinguishing normal from subnormal adrenocortical function using the Synacthen test.
|
Postgrad Med J
|
1969
|
1.35
|
33
|
Differences among Asian patients.
|
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)
|
1986
|
1.34
|
34
|
Effect of famotidine on oesophageal sensitivity in gastro-oesophageal reflux disease.
|
Gut
|
1994
|
1.21
|
35
|
Acute and chronic pancreatitis--diseases on the rise: a study of hospital admissions in England 1989/90-1999/2000.
|
Aliment Pharmacol Ther
|
2002
|
1.20
|
36
|
Vitamin D supplements enhance weight gain and nutritional status in pregnant Asians.
|
Br J Obstet Gynaecol
|
1981
|
1.18
|
37
|
Risk of tuberculosis in immigrant Asians: culturally acquired immunodeficiency?
|
Thorax
|
1991
|
1.13
|
38
|
Fractures on the chest radiograph in detection of alcoholic liver disease.
|
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)
|
1983
|
1.13
|
39
|
Recent trends in hospital admissions and mortality rates for peptic ulcer in Scotland 1982-2002.
|
Aliment Pharmacol Ther
|
2006
|
1.12
|
40
|
Quantification of inflammatory bowel disease activity using technetium-99m HMPAO labelled leucocyte single photon emission computerised tomography (SPECT).
|
Gut
|
1995
|
1.10
|
41
|
Pyuria and bacteriuria.
|
Arch Dis Child
|
1967
|
1.07
|
42
|
Gallstones--an increasing problem: a study of hospital admissions in England between 1989/1990 and 1999/2000.
|
Aliment Pharmacol Ther
|
2003
|
1.06
|
43
|
Surface hydrophobicity of gastric mucosa in peptic ulcer disease. Relationship to gastritis and Campylobacter pylori infection.
|
Gastroenterology
|
1990
|
1.05
|
44
|
Detection of osteomalacia in British Asians: a comparison of clinical score with biochemical measurements.
|
Clin Sci (Lond)
|
1990
|
1.04
|
45
|
Evaluation of a Bayesian model in the diagnosis of jaundice.
|
Gut
|
1970
|
1.04
|
46
|
Association of muscle strength with functional status of elderly people.
|
Age Ageing
|
1990
|
1.03
|
47
|
Gallbladder wall thickening (congestive cholecystopathy) in chronic liver disease: a sign of portal hypertension.
|
Br J Radiol
|
1990
|
1.02
|
48
|
Increased hepatic microsomal enzyme activity from occupational exposure to certain organochlorine pesticides.
|
Nature
|
1972
|
1.01
|
49
|
Blunted seasonal variation in serum 25-hydroxy vitamin D and increased risk of osteomalacia in vegetarian London Asians.
|
Eur J Clin Nutr
|
1992
|
1.00
|
50
|
Progressive changes in the small-intestinal villous pattern with increasing length of gestation.
|
J Pathol
|
1969
|
0.99
|
51
|
Plasma disappearance and cerebral effects of chlorpromazine in cirrhosis.
|
Clin Sci
|
1972
|
0.99
|
52
|
Alkaline phosphatase levels in normal and diseased small bowel.
|
Gut
|
1968
|
0.98
|
53
|
Pancreatic cancer in England and Wales 1975-2000: patterns and trends in incidence, survival and mortality.
|
Aliment Pharmacol Ther
|
2006
|
0.98
|
54
|
Is day case liver biopsy underutilised?
|
Gut
|
1995
|
0.97
|
55
|
Vitamin D deficiency in adult British Hindu Asians: a family disorder.
|
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)
|
1985
|
0.97
|
56
|
Kinetics of hepatic bile acid handling in cholestatic liver disease: effect of ursodeoxycholic acid.
|
Gastroenterology
|
1994
|
0.97
|
57
|
Ileal stricturing after long-term indomethacin treatment.
|
Postgrad Med J
|
1986
|
0.96
|
58
|
Chest radiography compared to laboratory markers in the detection of alcoholic liver disease.
|
J R Coll Physicians Lond
|
1983
|
0.96
|
59
|
D-glucaric-acid excretion as a test for hepatic enzyme induction.
|
Lancet
|
1971
|
0.96
|
60
|
Determinants of pregnancy heartburn.
|
Br J Obstet Gynaecol
|
1992
|
0.96
|
61
|
Plasma vitamin D-binding globulin in vitamin D deficiency, pregnancy and chronic liver disease.
|
Clin Chim Acta
|
1978
|
0.95
|
62
|
Induction of hepatic enzymes during normal human pregnancy.
|
J Obstet Gynaecol Br Commonw
|
1973
|
0.94
|
63
|
Systematic review: does gastro-oesophageal reflux disease progress?
|
Aliment Pharmacol Ther
|
2006
|
0.93
|
64
|
Small intestinal cancer in England & Wales and Scotland: time trends in incidence, mortality and survival.
|
Aliment Pharmacol Ther
|
2006
|
0.92
|
65
|
Localisation of vitamin D receptor in normal human duodenum and in patients with coeliac disease.
|
Gut
|
1994
|
0.91
|
66
|
A detailed lectin analysis of IgG glycosylation, demonstrating disease specific changes in terminal galactose and N-acetylglucosamine.
|
J Autoimmun
|
1997
|
0.91
|
67
|
Preclinical left ventricular abnormalities in alcoholics are independent of nutritional status, cirrhosis, and cigarette smoking.
|
Lancet
|
1985
|
0.90
|
68
|
Use of computer-assisted model in diagnosis of drug hypersensitivity jaundice.
|
Br Med J
|
1973
|
0.90
|
69
|
Reiter's syndrome and psoriasis.
|
Scott Med J
|
1966
|
0.90
|
70
|
Effect of lead on hepatic delta-aminolaevulinic acid synthetase activity in the rat: a model for drug sensitivity in intermittent acute porphyria.
|
Eur J Clin Invest
|
1976
|
0.89
|
71
|
Calcium absorption and bone mineral density in celiacs after long term treatment with gluten-free diet and adequate calcium intake.
|
Osteoporos Int
|
2004
|
0.88
|
72
|
Is there an irritable bladder in the irritable bowel syndrome?
|
Br J Obstet Gynaecol
|
1997
|
0.88
|
73
|
Effect of local inhibition of nitric oxide synthesis on forearm blood flow and dorsal hand vein size in patients with alcoholic cirrhosis.
|
Clin Sci (Lond)
|
1994
|
0.87
|
74
|
Portal tract macrophages are increased in alcoholic liver disease.
|
Histopathology
|
1989
|
0.87
|
75
|
Soluble E-selectin and vascular cell adhesion molecule-1 (VCAM-1) in primary biliary cirrhosis.
|
J Hepatol
|
1995
|
0.86
|
76
|
Accuracy of death certification for alcoholic liver disease.
|
Br J Addict
|
1986
|
0.86
|
77
|
Is clubbing a feature of the anti-phospholipid antibody syndrome?
|
Postgrad Med J
|
1993
|
0.86
|
78
|
Diverticular disease of the colon: ethnic differences in frequency.
|
Aliment Pharmacol Ther
|
2004
|
0.85
|
79
|
Clinical haemochromatosis in HFE mutation carriers.
|
Lancet
|
2002
|
0.85
|
80
|
Treatment of end stage renal disease.
|
Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)
|
1984
|
0.85
|
81
|
Ascaris lumbricoides infectation associated with jejunal mucosal abnormalities.
|
Scott Med J
|
1968
|
0.83
|
82
|
Intestinal bacterial metabolism of protein and bile acids: role in pathogenesis of hepatic disease after jejuno-ileal bypass surgery.
|
Br J Surg
|
1979
|
0.83
|
83
|
Direct assessment of the mechanism for a raised serum bile acid level in chronic liver disease.
|
Eur J Gastroenterol Hepatol
|
1995
|
0.80
|
84
|
Alcohol and dilated cardiomyopathy.
|
Alcohol Alcohol
|
1986
|
0.80
|
85
|
Use of endoscopic biopsy for diagnosing congestive gastropathy.
|
J Clin Pathol
|
1988
|
0.80
|
86
|
Soluble intercellular adhesion molecule-1 in primary biliary cirrhosis: relationship with disease stage, immune activity and cholestasis.
|
Hepatology
|
1994
|
0.80
|
87
|
Extracellular cation sensing by the enterocyte: prediction of a novel divalent cation "receptor".
|
Biochem Biophys Res Commun
|
1995
|
0.79
|
88
|
Review article: quantitative leucocyte scanning in the assessment of inflammatory bowel disease activity and its response to therapy.
|
Aliment Pharmacol Ther
|
1996
|
0.79
|
89
|
Lymphocytes in Whipple's disease.
|
Proc R Soc Med
|
1969
|
0.78
|
90
|
The effect of gastric secretory status on jejunal pH measured by radiotelemetering.
|
Digestion
|
1971
|
0.78
|
91
|
Serum intercellular adhesion molecule-1 in alcoholic liver disease and its relationship with histological disease severity.
|
J Hepatol
|
1997
|
0.78
|
92
|
Jejuno-ileal bypass: clinical and experimental aspects.
|
Scand J Gastroenterol Suppl
|
1982
|
0.77
|
93
|
Urinary d-glucaric acid excretion as a measure of hepatic enzyme induction in man.
|
Clin Sci
|
1971
|
0.77
|
94
|
Biliary excretion of amoxycillin and ceftriaxone after intravenous administration in man.
|
Br J Clin Pharmacol
|
1982
|
0.77
|
95
|
Intestinal bypass in the rat: a model for growth failure, liver disease, and jejunal bacterial overgrowth in marasmus and kwashiorkor.
|
J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr
|
1982
|
0.77
|
96
|
Vitamin D deficiency and muscle strength in male alcoholics.
|
Clin Sci (Lond)
|
1989
|
0.77
|
97
|
Hepatic structure and function after modified jejunoileal bypass surgery for obesity.
|
Br Med J
|
1977
|
0.77
|
98
|
Muscle strength in healthy white and Asian subjects: the relationship of quadriceps maximum voluntary contraction to age, sex, body build and vitamin D.
|
Clin Sci (Lond)
|
1987
|
0.76
|
99
|
Ursodeoxycholic acid enhances fractional calcium absorption in primary biliary cirrhosis.
|
Osteoporos Int
|
2002
|
0.76
|
100
|
Radiotelemetering studies of jejunal pH before and after vagotomy and pyloroplasty.
|
Gut
|
1968
|
0.76
|
101
|
Comparison of 99m technetium hexamethylpropylene-amine oxime labelled leucocyte with 111-indium tropolonate labelled granulocyte scanning and ultrasound in the diagnosis of intra-abdominal abscess.
|
Gut
|
1995
|
0.75
|
102
|
Phenotypic expression of the HFE gene mutation (C282Y) among the hospitalised population.
|
Gut
|
2001
|
0.75
|
103
|
Impact of endoscopic duodenal biopsy on the detection of small intestinal villous atrophy.
|
Postgrad Med J
|
1991
|
0.75
|
104
|
Over the counter H2 receptor antagonists. Serve only as expensive antacids.
|
BMJ
|
1994
|
0.75
|
105
|
Plasma corticosteroids in healthy twin pairs.
|
J Med Genet
|
1969
|
0.75
|
106
|
Risk of gastric carcinoma in patients with atrophic gastritis and intestinal metaplasia.
|
Gut
|
2002
|
0.75
|
107
|
Corticotrophin stimulation tests.
|
Proc R Soc Med
|
1967
|
0.75
|
108
|
Lymphocyte and macrophage interleukin receptors in inflammatory bowel disease: a more selective target for therapy?
|
Gut
|
1994
|
0.75
|
109
|
Preventive therapy for tuberculosis.
|
Lancet
|
1995
|
0.75
|
110
|
Liver biopsy. Day case procedure is safe.
|
BMJ
|
1995
|
0.75
|
111
|
Shoshin beriberi: a rare diagnostic problem.
|
Br Heart J
|
1984
|
0.75
|
112
|
Plasma insulin response to oral carbohydrate in patients with glucose and lactose malabsorption.
|
Gut
|
1970
|
0.75
|
113
|
Risk of coronary heart disease in Hindus and Muslims from Indian subcontinent is similar.
|
BMJ
|
1996
|
0.75
|
114
|
Osteomalacia should be sought and treated before withdrawal of anticonvulsant therapy in UK Asians.
|
Postgrad Med J
|
1992
|
0.75
|
115
|
Hormone replacement for osteoporosis.
|
Lancet
|
1990
|
0.75
|
116
|
Subclinical protein malnutrition in irritable bowel syndrome: assessment by retinol-binding protein (RBP) and thyroxine-binding pre-albumin (TBPA).
|
Hum Nutr Clin Nutr
|
1983
|
0.75
|
117
|
Serum IgA antibodies to human gut luminal aspirates and human liver in alcoholic liver disease.
|
Alcohol Clin Exp Res
|
1998
|
0.75
|
118
|
Laparoscopy in the diagnosis of diseases of the liver.
|
Gut
|
1972
|
0.75
|
119
|
Experimental evaluation of the effect of intestinal reflux on weight loss after jejunoileal bypass.
|
Int J Obes
|
1982
|
0.75
|
120
|
Thickened stomach--an ultrasound sign of portal hypertension.
|
Clin Radiol
|
1990
|
0.75
|
121
|
The Queen's University Study of Occupational Therapy: some reflections and conclusions.
|
Can J Occup Ther
|
1977
|
0.75
|
122
|
Portable chair for testing isometric muscle strength.
|
Lancet
|
1984
|
0.75
|
123
|
Ultrasound detection of oesophageal varices--comparison with endoscopy.
|
Clin Radiol
|
1988
|
0.75
|
124
|
The increasing hospital disease burden of haemochromatosis in England.
|
Aliment Pharmacol Ther
|
2009
|
0.75
|
125
|
Effect of phenobarbitone on bile flow and bilirubin metabolism in man and the rat.
|
Digestion
|
1973
|
0.75
|
126
|
Optimum dose of ursodeoxycholic acid in primary biliary cirrhosis.
|
Eur J Gastroenterol Hepatol
|
1999
|
0.75
|
127
|
Efferent loop small intestinal vitamin D receptor concentration and bone mineral density after Billroth II (Polya) gastrectomy in humans.
|
Calcif Tissue Int
|
2003
|
0.75
|
128
|
Alcohol and the heart: good and bad news.
|
Addiction
|
1994
|
0.75
|
129
|
Nutritional assessment in patients with chronic gastrointestinal symptoms: comparison of functional and organic disorders.
|
Hum Nutr Clin Nutr
|
1985
|
0.75
|
130
|
Treatment of overt CNS leukemia.
|
Am J Pediatr Hematol Oncol
|
1979
|
0.75
|
131
|
Triolein breath test of fat absorption in patients with chronic liver disease.
|
Dig Dis Sci
|
1988
|
0.75
|
132
|
Adrenergic innervation of rat intestinal smooth muscle.
|
Gut
|
1969
|
0.75
|
133
|
Role of anaerobic bacteria in weight loss and reduced food intake after jejuno-ileal bypass in the rat.
|
Int J Obes
|
1982
|
0.75
|