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Andrew Hughes

Land-Water Scientist
Verified email at niwa.co.nz
Cited by 2291

Defecation frequency and timing, and stool form in the general population: a prospective study.

…, H Cripps, RA Mountford, FE Braddon, AO Hughes - Gut, 1992 - gut.bmj.com
Because the range of bowel habits and stool types in the community is unknown we questioned
838 men and 1059 women, comprising 72.2% of a random stratified sample of the East …

The clinical significance of invasion of veins by rectal cancer

…, S Ritchie, MH Leighton, AO Hughes… - Journal of British …, 1980 - academic.oup.com
A histopathological study of 703 surgical specimens from patients with adenocarcinoma of
the rectum revealed invasion of veins by primary growth in almost 52 per cent. Follow-up …

Symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome in a British urban community: consulters and nonconsulters

…, FEM Braddon, RA Mountford, AO Hughes… - Gastroenterology, 1992 - Elsevier
Because the prevalence of the irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) in the general population is
unknown, a questionnaire of intestinal symptoms was administered to a stratified random …

Symptomatic and silent gall stones in the community.

KW Heaton, FE Braddon, RA Mountford, AO Hughes… - Gut, 1991 - gut.bmj.com
The prevalence of gall stone disease in a stratified random sample of 1896 British adults (72.2%
of those approached) was established using real time ultrasound. The prevalence rose …

Prevalence and family risk of ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease: an epidemiological study among Europeans and south Asians in Leicestershire.

CS Probert, V Jayanthi, AO Hughes, JR Thompson… - Gut, 1993 - gut.bmj.com
The family history of patients identified during incidence studies in Leicestershire were
investigated and the prevalence and comparative risks calculated; 1254 patients aged 15 to 80 …

The age-related decline in female fecundity: a quantitative controlled study of implanting capacity and survival of individual embryos after in vitro fertilization

MGR Hull, CF Fleming, AO Hughes, A McDermott - Fertility and sterility, 1996 - Elsevier
Objective To determine strictly comparable rates per embryo of implantation and birth of a
baby related to the woman’s age, which would be representative of natural fertility at least in …

Invasion of veins by carcinoma of rectum: method of detection, histological features and significance

IC Talbot, S Ritchie, M Leighton, AO Hughes… - …, 1981 - Wiley Online Library
Histopathological material from operation specimens of rectal adenocarcinoma was reviewed
and invasion of veins identified in 51.9% of 703 cases. The extent of venous invasion, …

Platelets in pregnancy: hyperdestruction in pregnancy

RA FAY, AO HUGHES, NT FARRON - Obstetrics & Gynecology, 1983 - journals.lww.com
Platelet count, mean platelet volume, and platelet volume distribution width were measured
with the Coulter counter in 2813 blood samples from 2066 women with an uncomplicated …

Sources of sediment to the Great Barrier Reef world heritage area

LA McKergow, IP Prosser, AO Hughes, J Brodie - Marine pollution bulletin, 2005 - Elsevier
To reduce sediment exports discharging to the Great Barrier Reef (GBR), it is essential to
identify the sources of exported sediment. We used modelling of spatial sediment budgets (the …

Sediment source changes over the last 250 years in a dry-tropical catchment, central Queensland, Australia

AO Hughes, JM Olley, JC Croke, LA McKergow - Geomorphology, 2009 - Elsevier
Rivers draining to the Great Barrier Reef are receiving increased attention with the realisation
that European land use changes over the last ∼150 years may have increased river …