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Mark Emberton

Publications

Armitage, J. N. and M. Emberton. "Dynamic variables: novel and perhaps better predictors of progression in benign prostatic hyperplasia." BJU Int 2006 97(3): 439-41. Click for abstract

Elhilali, M., M. Emberton, et al. "Long-term efficacy and safety of alfuzosin 10 mg once daily: a 2-year experience in 'real-life' practice." BJU Int 2006 97(3): 513-9. Click for abstract

Mishra, V. and M. Emberton. "To what extent do real life practice studies differ from randomized controlled trials in lower urinary tract symptoms/benign prostatic hyperplasia?" Curr Opin Urol 2006 16(1): 1-4. Click for abstract

Nuttall, M., J. van der Meulen, et al. "Charlson scores based on ICD-10 administrative data were valid in assessing comorbidity in patients undergoing urological cancer surgery." J Clin Epidemiol 2006 59(3): 265-73. Click for abstract

Hartung, R., H. Matzkin, et al. "Age, comorbidity and hypertensive co-medication do not affect cardiovascular tolerability of 10 mg alfuzosin once daily." J Urol 2006 175(2): 624-8; discussion 628. Click for abstract

Moore, C. M., T. R. Nathan, et al. "Photodynamic therapy using meso tetra hydroxy phenyl chlorin (mTHPC) in early prostate cancer." Lasers Surg Med 2006. Click for abstract

Armitage, J. and M. Emberton. "Is it time to reconsider the role of prostatic inflammation in the pathogenesis of lower urinary tract symptoms?" BJU Int 2005 96(6): 745-6. Click for abstract

Cathcart, P., R. Rajendram, et al. "When thinking of initiating medical therapy for lower urinary tract symptoms, ask about cataracts." BJU Int 2005 96(9): 1217-8. Click for abstract

Gannon, K., L. Glover, et al. "Lower urinary tract symptoms in men: self-perceptions and the concept of bother." BJU Int 2005 96(6): 823-7. Click for abstract

Hong, S. J., W. Rayford, et al. "The importance of patient perception in the clinical assessment of benign prostatic hyperplasia and its management." BJU Int 2005 95(1): 15-9. Click for abstract

Moore, C. M., I. M. Hoh, et al. "Does photodynamic therapy have the necessary attributes to become a future treatment for organ-confined prostate cancer?" BJU Int 2005 96(6): 754-8. Click for abstract

Nuttall, M., P. Cathcart, et al. "A description of radical nephrectomy practice and outcomes in England: 1995-2002." BJU Int 2005 96(1): 58-61. Click for abstract

Armitage, J. N. and M. Emberton. "Dynamic variables: novel and perhaps better predictors of progression in benign prostatic hyperplasia." BJU Int 2006 97(3): 439-41.

Elhilali, M., M. Emberton, et al. "Long-term efficacy and safety of alfuzosin 10 mg once daily: a 2-year experience in 'real-life' practice." BJU Int 2006 97(3): 513-9.

Mishra, V. and M. Emberton. "To what extent do real life practice studies differ from randomized controlled trials in lower urinary tract symptoms/benign prostatic hyperplasia?" Curr Opin Urol 2006 16(1): 1-4.

Nuttall, M., J. van der Meulen, et al. "Charlson scores based on ICD-10 administrative data were valid in assessing comorbidity in patients undergoing urological cancer surgery." J Clin Epidemiol 2006 59(3): 265-73.

Hartung, R., H. Matzkin, et al. "Age, comorbidity and hypertensive co-medication do not affect cardiovascular tolerability of 10 mg alfuzosin once daily." J Urol 2006 175(2): 624-8; discussion 628.

Moore, C. M., T. R. Nathan, et al. "Photodynamic therapy using meso tetra hydroxy phenyl chlorin (mTHPC) in early prostate cancer." Lasers Surg Med 2006.

Armitage, J. and M. Emberton. "Is it time to reconsider the role of prostatic inflammation in the pathogenesis of lower urinary tract symptoms?" BJU Int 2005 96(6): 745-6.

Cathcart, P., R. Rajendram, et al. "When thinking of initiating medical therapy for lower urinary tract symptoms, ask about cataracts." BJU Int 2005 96(9): 1217-8.

Gannon, K., L. Glover, et al. "Lower urinary tract symptoms in men: self-perceptions and the concept of bother." BJU Int 2005 96(6): 823-7.

Hong, S. J., W. Rayford, et al. "The importance of patient perception in the clinical assessment of benign prostatic hyperplasia and its management." BJU Int 2005 95(1): 15-9.

Moore, C. M., I. M. Hoh, et al. "Does photodynamic therapy have the necessary attributes to become a future treatment for organ-confined prostate cancer?" BJU Int 2005 96(6): 754-8.

Nuttall, M., P. Cathcart, et al. "A description of radical nephrectomy practice and outcomes in England: 1995-2002." BJU Int 2005 96(1): 58-61.

Nuttall, M. C., J. van der Meulen, et al. "Changes in patient characteristics and outcomes for radical cystectomy in England." BJU Int 2005 95(4): 513-6.

Parker, C. and M. Emberton. "Prolonging survival in prostate cancer: chemotherapy will have an important role." BJU Int 2005 96(1): 2-3.

van Moorselaar, R. J., R. Hartung, et al. "Alfuzosin 10 mg once daily improves sexual function in men with lower urinary tract symptoms and concomitant sexual dysfunction." BJU Int 2005 95(4): 603-8.

Nuttall, M., J. van der Meulen, et al. "From the many to the few: changes in urological cancer surgery provision." Br J Cancer 2005 92(5): 797-8.

Nuttall, M. C., J. H. van der Meulen, et al. "An analysis of the Research Fellowship Scheme of the Royal College of Surgeons of England." J Am Coll Surg 2005 200(2): 186-90.

Thomas, K., M. Emberton, et al. "The use of a structured form during urology out-patient consultations -- a randomised controlled trial." Methods Inf Med 2005 44(5): 609-15.

Emberton, M., M. Elhilali, et al. "Symptom deterioration during treatment and history of AUR are the strongest predictors for AUR and BPH-related surgery in men with LUTS treated with alfuzosin 10 mg once daily." Urology 2005 66(2): 316-22.

Glover, L., K. Gannon, et al. "Men's experiences of having lower urinary tract symptoms: factors relating to bother." BJU Int 2004 94(4): 563-7.

Nuttall, M., J. Van Der Meulen, et al. "The relationship between volume and outcome in urological surgery." BJU Int 2004 94(4): 677-8.

Nuttall, M. C., J. van der Meulen, et al. "Threshold volumes for urological cancer surgery: a survey of UK urologists." BJU Int 2004 94(7): 1010-3.

Patel, R. H., S. Mirsadraee, et al. "Partner's influence on patient preference for treatment in early prostate cancer." BJU Int 2004 93(3): 425.

Wazait, H. D., H. R. Patel, et al. "A pilot randomized double-blind placebo-controlled trial on the use of antibiotics on urinary catheter removal to reduce the rate of urinary tract infection: the pitfalls of ciprofloxacin." BJU Int 2004 94(7): 1048-50.

Sculpher, M., S. Bryan, et al. "Patients' preferences for the management of non-metastatic prostate cancer: discrete choice experiment." Bmj 2004 328(7436): 382.

Brown, C. T. and M. Emberton. "Could self-management challenge pharmacotherapy as a long-term treatment for uncomplicated lower urinary tract symptoms?" Curr Opin Urol 2004 14(1): 7-12.

Boyle, P., C. Roehrborn, et al. "5-Alpha reductase inhibition provides superior benefits to alpha blockade by preventing AUR and BPH-related surgery." Eur Urol 2004 45(5): 620-6; discussion 626-7.

Brown, C. T., J. van der Meulen, et al. "Defining the components of a self-management programme for men with uncomplicated lower urinary tract symptoms: a consensus approach." Eur Urol 2004 46(2): 254-62; discussion 263.

Madersbacher, S., G. Alivizatos, et al. "EAU 2004 guidelines on assessment, therapy and follow-up of men with lower urinary tract symptoms suggestive of benign prostatic obstruction (BPH guidelines)." Eur Urol 2004 46(5): 547-54.

Gannon, K., L. Glover, et al. "Men and chronic illness: a qualitative study of LUTS." J Health Psychol 2004 9(3): 411-20.

Wazait, H. D., J. van der Meullen, et al. "Antibiotics on urethral catheter withdrawal: a hit and miss affair." J Hosp Infect 2004 58(4): 297-302.

Nuttall, M., J. van der Meulen, et al. "A Systematic Review And Critique Of The Literature Relating Hospital Or Surgeon Volume To Health Outcomes For 3 Urological Cancer Procedures." J Urol 2004 172(6, Part 1 of 2): 2145-2152.

Watson, V., M. Ryan, et al. "Eliciting Preferences For Drug Treatment Of Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms Associated With Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia." J Urol 2004 172(6, Part 1 of 2): 2321-2325.

Irani, J., C. Brown, et al. "[International comparison of guidelines for the management of benign prostatic hyperplasia: use of a validated generic tool]." Prog Urol 2004 14(1): 29-32.

Brown, C. T., E. O'Flynn, et al. "The fear of prostate cancer in men with lower urinary tract symptoms: should symptomatic men be screened?" BJU Int 2003 91(1): 30-2.

Brown, C. T., J. Van Der Meulen, et al. "Lifestyle and behavioural interventions for men on watchful waiting with uncomplicated lower urinary tract symptoms: a national multidisciplinary survey." BJU Int 2003 92(1): 53-7.

Emberton, M. and A. Turner. "Poster session 8: clinical governance: consent and communication." BJU Int 2003 91 Suppl 2: 63-7.

Irani, J., C. T. Brown, et al. "A review of guidelines on benign prostatic hyperplasia and lower urinary tract symptoms: are all guidelines the same?" BJU Int 2003 92(9): 937-42.
Patel, H. R., F. Garcia-Montes, et al. "Diagnostic accuracy of flow rate testing in urology." BJU Int 2003 92(1): 58-63.

Wazait, H. D., H. R. Patel, et al. "Catheter-associated urinary tract infections: prevalence of uropathogens and pattern of antimicrobial resistance in a UK hospital (1996-2001)." BJU Int 2003 91(9): 806-9.

Lane, T., C. Brown, et al. "Behavioural approaches are helpful in overactive bladder." Bmj 2003 327(7409): 291.

Thomas, K., C. M. Moore, et al. "Classic papers in Urology." Eur Urol 2003 43(6): 591-5.

Patel, H. R., S. Mirsadraee, et al. "The patient's dilemma: prostate cancer treatment choices." J Urol 2003 169(3): 828-33.

Vallancien, G., M. Emberton, et al. "Sexual dysfunction in 1,274 European men suffering from lower urinary tract symptoms." J Urol 2003 169(6): 2257-61.

Emberton, M., G. L. Andriole, et al. "Benign prostatic hyperplasia: a progressive disease of aging men." Urology 2003 61(2): 267-73.

Lee, F., H. R. Patel, et al. "The 'top 10' urological procedures: a study of hospital episodes statistics 1998-99." BJU Int 2002 90(1): 1-6.

Nathan, T. R., D. E. Whitelaw, et al. "Photodynamic therapy for prostate cancer recurrence after radiotherapy: a phase I study." J Urol 2002 168(4 Pt 1): 1427-32.

Emberton, M. "Clinical practice guidelines for the surgeon--how should they be understood and applied?" BJU Int 2001 88(6): 485-92.

Frank, J., K. Thomas, et al. "Couch or crouch? Examining the prostate: a randomized study comparing the knee-elbow and the left-lateral position." BJU Int 2001 87(4): 331-3.

Arya, M., F. Garcia-Montes, et al. "A rare tumour in the pelvis presenting with lower urinary symptoms: 'sclerosing epithelioid fibrosarcoma'." Eur J Surg Oncol 2001 27(1): 121-2.

Anderson, J. B., C. G. Roehrborn, et al. "The progression of benign prostatic hyperplasia: examining the evidence and determining the risk." Eur Urol 2001 39(4): 390-9.

Meredith, P. and M. Emberton. "The NHS patient information lottery: it is whom you see rather than what you need." Ann R Coll Surg Engl 2000 82(3): 217-22.

Ballaro, A., S. Oliver, et al. "Do we do what they say we do? coding errors in urology." BJU Int 2000 85(4): 389-91.

Choong, S. and M. Emberton. "Acute urinary retention." BJU Int 2000 85(2): 186-201.

Thomas, K., M. Emberton, et al. "Towards a minimum dataset in urology." BJU Int 2000 86(7): 765-72.

Emberton, M. "Men's health." Bmj 2000 320(7245): 1346A.

Thomas, K. and M. Emberton. "The patient with haemospermia." Practitioner 2000 244(1614): 778-80, 782-3.

Reeves, B. and M. Emberton. "Tackling the quality agenda in surgery: taking comparative audit into the next century." Ann R Coll Surg Engl 1999 81(3 Suppl): 138-43.

Emberton, M. "What urologists say they do for men with prostate cancer." Bmj 1999 318(7179): 276.

Emberton, M. and K. Anson. "Acute urinary retention in men: an age old problem." Bmj 1999 318(7188): 921-5.

Ballaro, A., T. Briggs, et al. "A computer generated interactive transurethral prostatic resection simulator." J Urol 1999 162(5): 1633-5.

Gerharz, E. W. and M. Emberton. "Quality of life research in urology." World J Urol 1999 17(4): 191-2.

Emberton, M. and B. Reeves. "From surgical audit to clinical effectiveness." Ann R Coll Surg Engl 1998 80(6 Suppl): 265-8.

Swinn, M., M. Emberton, et al. "Retrieving semen from a dead patient." Bmj 1998 317(7172): 1583.

Geoghegan, J. G., M. Emberton, et al. "Changing trends in the management of phaeochromocytoma." Br J Surg 1998 85(1): 117-20.

Pickard, R., M. Emberton, et al. "The management of men with acute urinary retention. National Prostatectomy Audit Steering Group." Br J Urol 1998 81(5): 712-20.

Emberton, M. M. "Book review." Prostate Cancer Prostatic Dis 1998 1(4): 224.

Dunsmuir, W. D. and M. Emberton. "Surgery, drugs, and the male orgasm." Bmj 1997 314(7077): 319-20.

Hrouda, D., M. Emberton, et al. "Written consent is haphazard for minor urological procedures." Br J Urol 1997 79(4): 503-4.

Barber, N. J., M. Emberton, et al. "Symptomatic unilateral hydronephrosis: a late complication of aortobifemoral bypass graft surgery." Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg 1997 13(4): 419-20.

Emberton, M., L. Patel, et al. "Early repair of inguinal hernia in preterm infants with oxygen-dependent bronchopulmonary dysplasia." Acta Paediatr 1996 85(1): 96-9.

Emberton, M., D. E. Neal, et al. "The effect of prostatectomy on symptom severity and quality of life." Br J Urol 1996 77(2): 233-47.

Emberton, M. "Outpatient follow up." Bmj 1995 311(7016): 1315-6.

Meredith, P., M. Emberton, et al. "New directions in information for patients." Bmj 1995 311(6996): 4-5.

Emberton, M., D. E. Neal, et al. "The National Prostatectomy Audit: the clinical management of patients during hospital admission." Br J Urol 1995 75(3): 301-16.

Emberton, M. and N. Black. "Impact of non-response and of late-response by patients in a multi-centre surgical outcome audit." Int J Qual Health Care 1995 7(1): 47-55.

Emberton, M., A. Challands, et al. "Recollected versus contemporary patient reports of pre-operative symptoms in men undergoing transurethral prostatic resection for benign disease." J Clin Epidemiol 1995 48(6): 749-56.

Emberton, M., D. E. Neal, et al. "The feasibility and cost of a large multicentre audit of process and outcome of prostatectomy." Qual Health Care 1995 4(4): 256-62.

Meredith, P., M. Emberton, et al. "Comparison of patients' needs for information on prostate surgery with printed materials provided by surgeons." Qual Health Care 1995 4(1): 18-23.

Emberton, M. and T. Rockall. "Post-cholecystectomy symptoms after laparoscopic cholecystectomy." Ann R Coll Surg Engl 1994 76(1): 69.

Rockall, T., M. Emberton, et al. "Variation in outcome of surgical procedures." Br J Surg 1994 81(11): 1697-8.

Meredith, P., M. Emberton, et al. "What value is the patient's experience of surgery to surgeons? the merits and demerits of patient satisfaction surveys." Ann R Coll Surg Engl 1993 75(3 Suppl): 72-3.

Emberton, M., C. Wood, et al. "Informed consent in clinical trials. Should be comprehensive." Bmj 1993 307(6917): 1494.

Emberton, M., W. B. Prothero, et al. "Catheter psychosis." Br J Urol 1993 71(3): 356-7.

Lewis, M. P., M. Emberton, et al. "Delayed presentation of intestinal atresia and intussusception--a case report and literature review." Eur J Pediatr Surg 1993 3(5): 296-8.

Emberton, M. and B. W. Ellis. "Combined surgical audit by microcomputer involving units in four health regions." Ann R Coll Surg Engl 1992 74(4): 299.

Emberton, M. and R. Howerton. "Laparoscopic cholecystectomy." Bmj 1992 304(6829): 777.

Emberton, M. and M. P. Singh. "Intussusception in infants." Bmj 1992 304(6834): 1114.

Cheslyn-Curtis, S., M. Emberton, et al. "Bile duct injury following laparoscopic cholecystectomy." Br J Surg 1992 79(3): 231-2.

Gill, S. K., M. Emberton, et al. "Attitudes and experiences of human immunodeficiency virus-positive patients to surgery and surgeons." Br J Surg 1992 79(4): 333-4.

Emberton, M. and B. W. Ellis. "Clinical information system that enhances the use of resources in endoscopic prostatic procedures." Br J Urol 1992 70(6): 634-40.

Emberton, M., B. W. Ellis, et al. "Seminoma or sarcoid?" Clin Oncol (R Coll Radiol) 1992 4(1): 56-7.

Emberton, M., R. Rivett, et al. "Comparative audit: a new method of delivering audit." Ann R Coll Surg Engl 1991 73(6 Suppl): 117-20.