Peer-Reviewed Original Publications

1.The effect of dexamethasone therapy on the pattern and incidence of infection in pre-term babies – a prospective controlled study. Ng F,Thomson M,Dear P. Archives of Disease in Childhood. Jan 1990.

2.Canine-human transmission of Gastrospirillum hominis. MA Thomson, P Storey,
R Greer, Cleghorn GJ. Short report. The Lancet. 1994;343:1605-07.

3.Canine-human transmission of Gastrospirillum hominis. MA Thomson, P Storey,
R Greer, Cleghorn GJ. The Lancet. 1994;344:1097-98.

4. Persistent wheezing and gastroesophageal reflux in infants. Eid N, Shepherd RW, Thomson MA. Pediatric Pulmonology. 1994; 18:39-44.

5.Measured vs predicted resting energy expenditure in infants: a need for reappraisal. Thomson M, Bucolo S, Quirk P, Shepherd RW. Journal of Pediatrics. 1995; 126:21-7.

6.Nutritional growth retardation is associated with defective lung growth in cystic fibrosis: a preventable determinant of progressive pulmonary dysfunction. MA Thomson , P Quirk, CE Swanson, BJ Thomas, PJ Francis, RW Shepherd. Nutrition. 1995; 11(4):1-5.

7.Control of group C meningococcal disease in Australian Aboriginal children by mass rifampicin chemoprophylaxis and vaccination. MC Pearce, JW Sheridan, DM Jones, GW Lawrence, DM Murphy, B Masutti, C McCosker, V Douglas, D George, A O’Keefe, M Thomson, B Gorman, D Hansman, PS Hill. The Lancet.1995(July); 346:20-23.

8.The economic cost of traveller’s diarrhoea.(Lead article). Thomson MA, Booth IW. Pharmacoeconomics. 1996;9(5):382-91.

9.Resting energy expenditure, pulmonary inflammation, and genotype in the early course of cystic fibrosis. MA Thomson, RW Wilmott, C Wainwright, B Masters, PJ Francis, RW Shepherd. Journal of Pediatrics. 1996;129:367-73.

10. Ileal lymphoid nodular hyperplasia, non-specific colitis and pervasive behavioural disorder in children. The Lancet.1998(Feb);351:637-41.

11. Autism, inflammatory bowel disease, and MMR vaccine. Murch S, Thomson M, Walker-Smith J. The Lancet. 1998(March);351:908.

12. General mitochondrial cytopathy is an absolute contraindication to orthotopic liver transplant in childhood. Rapid communication. Thomson M, McKiernan P, Buckels J, Mayer D, Kelly D. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. 1998;26:478-81.

13. Gastro-oesophageal reflux in infants and children. Thomson M. Family Medicine. 1998.

14. Efficacy of Neoral in the immediate postoperative period in children post-liver transplantation. van Mourik I, Thomson M, Kelly D. Liver Transplantation and Surgery. 1998(Nov);4(6):491-8.

15. Neoral cyclosporin preparation and prevention of chronic rejection. Liver Transplantation and Surgery. van Mourik I, Thomson M, Kelly D. 1999(Mar);5(2):107-11.

16. Low-dose intravenous azathioprine may be effective in the management of acute fulminant colitis complicating inflammatory bowel disease. Casson D, Davies S, Thomson M, Lewis A, Walker-Smith J, Murch S. Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics. 1999;13:891-5.

17. Helicobacter pylori: the story so far. Thomson M. Invited Editorial. British Medical Journal. 1999;7209:541.

18. Are endoscopic biopsies of small bowel as good as suction biopsies for the diagnosis of enteropathy? Thomson M, Kitchen P, Jones A, Phillips A. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. 1999; 29(4):438-41.

19. Crohn’s disease or intestinal tuberculosis? Salvatore S and Thomson M. Inflammatory Bowel Disease Monitor. 1999; 1(2):59-61.

20. Helicobacter pylori. The story so far. Thomson M. Letter. British Medical Journal. Jan 2000.

21. Orthotopic liver transplantation with poor neurological outcome in valproate-associated liver failure. Thomson MA, Shepherd R, Lynch S, Strong R, Marsh W. Transplantation Proceedings. 2000;32(1):200-3.

22. Entero-colitis and immunodeficiency in children with developmental disorders. Wakefield A, Anthony A, Murch S, Thomson M, Montgomery S, Davies S, O’Leary J, Berelowitz M, Walker-Smith J. American Journal of Gastroenterology. 2000;95(9):2285-95.

23. Lymphocytic colitis, with CD8 and gd T cell infiltration and epithelial damage, in children with autism. Furlano R, Anthony A, Day R, Brown A, McGarvey L, Thomson M, Davies S, Berelowitz M, Forbes A, Wakefield A, Walker-Smith J, Murch S. Journal of Pediatrics. 2001;138:366-72.

24. Constipation in childhood. Afsal N, Thomson M. Prescriber’s Journal. 2001;12(10):101-7.

25. Intestinal and systemic infection, HIV, and mortality in Zambian children with persistent diarrhea and malnutrition. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. 2001;32(5):550-4.

26. Small intestinal enteropathy with epithelial IgG and complement deposition in children with regressive autism. F Torrente, P Ashwood, R Day, N Machado, R Furlano, A Anthony, S Davies, A Wakefield, MA Thomson, JA Walker-Smith, SH Murch. Molecular Psychiatry. 2002;7(4):375-82..

27. Potential viral pathogenic mechanism for new variant inflammatory bowel disease. V Uhlmann, C M Martin, O Sheils, L Pilkington, I Silva, A Killalea, S H Murch, M Thomson, J A Walker-Smith A J Wakefield, JJ O’Leary. Molecular Pathology. 2002;7(4):383-7.

28. Treatment of oesophageal strictures in childhood. Afsal N, Lloyd-Thomas A, Albert D, Thomson M. The Lancet. 2002;359:1032.

29. Tissue tropism of enteropathogenic Escherichia coli strains belongingto theO55 serogroup. RJ Fitzhenry, S Reece, LR Trabulsi, R Heuschkel, S Murch, M Thomson, G Frankel, AD Phillips. Infection and Immunity. June 2002.

30. Upregulated eotaxin expression and T-cell infiltration in the basal and papillary epithelium in cow’s milk associated reflux oesophagitis. AM Butt, SH Murch, C-L Ng, P Kitching, SM Montgomery, AD Phillips, JA Walker-Smith, MA Thomson. Archives of Disease in Childhood. 2002;86:0-6.

31. Esophageal pH monitoring and impedance measurement: a comparison of two diagnostic tests for gastroesophageal reflux. Wenzl T, Moroder C, Trachterna M, Thomson M, Silny J, Heimann G, Skopnik H. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. 2002;34:519-23.

32. The pediatric esophagus comes of age. Thomson M. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. 2002;34:S40-S45.

33. Management of Uncomplicated Reflux and Regurgitation in Infants and Young Children. Thomson M. Clinical Nutrition. 2002;11(2);1-7.

34. Refeeding syndrome: case report and a review of the literature. Afzal N, Addai S, Fagbemi A, Thomson M, Murch S, Heuschkel R. Clinical Nutrition. Accepted July 2002.

35. Diarrhoea in infants and children. Afzal N, Thomson M. The Journal of Family Healthcare. 2002;12(6):146-150.

36. Reflux: causes and treatments. The Journal of Family Healthcare. 2002;12(6) Supplement:6.

37. High dose azathioprine in children with IBD. Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics. Fuentes D,Torrente F, Keady S, Thirrupathy K, Thomson MA, Walker-Smith JA, Murch SH, Heuschkel RB. 2003;17:913-21.

38. Use of unlicensed and off-label medications in paediatric gastroenterology with a review of the commonly used formularies in the UK. Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics. A Dick, S Keady, F Mohamed, S Brayley, M Thomson, BW Lloyd, R Heuschkel, NA Afzal. 2003; 17: 1–5.

39. Paediatric gastro-oesophageal reflux in ENT practice. ENT News. Rawat D, Thomson M. 2003;12(1):52-6.

40. Human intestinal tissue tropism of intimin epsilon O103 Eschericia coli. FEMS Microbiology. Fitzhenry R, Stephens M, Jenkins C, Wallis T, Heuschkel R, Murch S, Thomson M, Frankel G, Phillips A. 2003.

41. Spontaneous TH1 cytokine production by intraepithelial but not circulating T cells in infants with or without food allergies. Allergy. 2004;59:346-53. Miguel A Pérez-Machado, Paul Ashwood, Franco Torrente, Camilla Salvestrini, Rosalind Sim, Michael A Thomson, John A Walker-Smith, Simon H Murch. .

42. A consistent pattern of minor immunodeficiency and subtle entropathy in children with multiple food allergy. F Latcham, F Merino, A Lang, J Garvey, MA Thomson, JA Walker-Smith, S Davies, A Phillips, S Murch. J Pediatr. June 2003.

43. Reduced transforming growth factor- I 1-producing T cells in the duodenal mucosa of children with food allergy. M Perez-Machado, P Ashwood, M Thomson, F Latcham,
R Sim, J Walker-Smith, S Murch. Eur. J. Immunol. 2003 Aug; 33(8): 2307-15.

44. Intestinal lymphocyte populations in children with regressive autism: evidence for extensive mucosal immunopathology. Ashwood P, Murch S, Anthony A, Pellicer A, Torrente F, Thomson M, Walker-Smith J, Wakefield A. J Clin Immunol. 2003;23(6):504-17.

45. Endoscopic fundoplication for the treatment of paediatric gastro-oesophageal reflux disease. Thomson M, Fritscher-Ravens A, Afsal N, Hall S, Swain P. Gut. 2004;53(12):1745-50.
46. Developments in the management of GOR. M Thomson. MIMS Advances. 2004;2:9-10.

47. Advances in endoscopy and other diagnostic techniques: Working Group report of the second World Congress of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition. Olives JP, Bontems P, Costaguta A, Fritscher-Ravens A, Gilger M, Narkewickz M, Ni YH, Spolidoro J, Thomson M; European Society for Paediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2004;39 Suppl 2:S589-95.

48. Early interactions of Salmonella enterica serovar typhimurium with human small intestinal epithelial explants. Haque A, Bowe F, Fitzhenry RJ, Frankel G, Thomson M, Heuschkel R, Murch S, Stevens MP, Wallis TS, Phillips AD, Dougan G. Gut. 2004;53(10):1424-30.

49. Diagnostic role of upper gastrointestinal endoscopy in pediatric inflammatory bowel disease. Castellaneta SP, Afzal NA, Greenberg M, Deere H, Davies S, Murch SH, Walker-Smith JA, Thomson M. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2004;39(3):257-61.

50. Focal-enhanced gastritis in regressive autism with features distinct from Crohn’s and Helicobacter pylori gastritis. Torrente F, Anthony A, Heuschkel RB, Thomson MA, Ashwood P, Murch SH. Am J Gastroenterol. 2004;99(4):598-605.

51. Improved nutritional recovery on an elemental diet in Zambian children with persistent diarrhoea and malnutrition. Amadi B, Mwiya M, Chomba E, Thomson M, Chintu C, Kelly P, Walker-Smith J. J Trop Pediatr. 2005 Feb;51(1):5-10.

52. The Influence of Gaviscon Infant or placebo on gastro-oesophageal reflux in infants: Investigations with the Intraluminal Multiple Electrical Impedance Procedure (IMP). R Del Buono, T G Wenzl, G Ball, S Keady, M Thomson. Arch Dis Child. 2005;90(5):460-3.

53.. Antibody prophylaxis for children undergoing percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy. Rawat D, Srivistava A, Thomson M. J Paediatr Gastroenterol Nutr.
J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2005 Feb;40(2):234-5.

54. Impedance-pH monitoring: paediatric and infant patient experience. Wenzl T, Thomson M. Logopedics Phoniatrics Vocology. 2005(Aug);30(Suppl 1):18-20.

55. Paediatric gastro-oesophageal reflux: non-GI manifestations. Thomson M. Logopedics Phoniatrics Vocology. 2005(Aug);30(Suppl 1):23-6.

56. Gaviscon Infant is effective symptomatically in infant reflux-associated symptoms. M Thomson. Arch Dis Child. 2005.

57. Colonic And Duodenal Flat Adenomas In Children With Classical Familial Adenomatous Polyposis. Cohen M, Taylor C, Thomson M, Donatone J, Quijano G, Drut R. J Internat Surg Pathol. 2006;14(2):133-40.
58. Long polar fimbriae and tissue tropism in Escherichia coli O157:H7. R Fitzhenry, S Dahan, A Torres, Y Chong, R Heuschkel, S Murch, M Thomson, J Kaper, G Frankel, A Phillips. Microbes and Infection. 2006;8(7):1741-9.

59. Acid and non-acid gastro-oesophageal reflux in neurologically impaired children: Investigation with the multiple intraluminal impedance procedure. R Del Buono, TG Wenzl, D Rawat, M Thomson. J Ped Gastroenterol Nutr. 2006;43(3):331-5.

60. Systemic vasculitis: a cause of indeterminate intestinal inflammation. Brogan PA, Malik M, Shah N, Kilday JP, Ramsay A, Shah V, Murch SH, Thomson MA, Walker-Smith JA, Lindley KJ, Milla PJ, Dillon MJ. J Ped Gastroenterol Nutr. 2006;42(4):405-15.

61. “Salvage” endoscopic mucosal resection in the colon using a retroflexion gastroscope dissection technique: a prospective analysis. Hurlstone DP, Sanders DS, Thomson M, Cross SS. Endoscopy. 2006(Sep);38(9):902-6.

62. The acquisition of competence in paediatric ileo-colonoscopy with virtual endoscopy training. Thomson M, Heuschkel R, Murch S, Donaldson N, Hinds R. J Ped Gastroenterol Nutr. 2006;43(5):699-701.

63. Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy and gastro-oesophageal reflux in neurologically impaired children. M Thomson,TG Wenzl, D Rawat, G Ball, R Heuschkel, R Del Buono. J Ped Gastroenterol Nutr. 2006;43(3):331-5.

64. Wireless Capsule Endoscopy in Children: A Study to Assess Diagnostic Yield in Small Bowel Disease in Paediatric Patients. M Thomson, A Fristcher-Ravens, M Mylonaki, P Swain, M Eltumi, R Heuschkel, S Murch, M McAlindon, Furman M. J Ped Gastroenterol Nutr. 2007;44(1):1-6.

65. High Magnification Chromoscopic Colonoscopy in Ulcerative Colitis: a valid in vivo optical biopsy tool for in vivo optical biopsy and assessment of disease extent.. D P Hurlstone, D Sanders, M McAlindon, M Thomson, S Cross. Endoscopy. 2006;38(12):1213-7.

66. Effect of an amino acid-based milk Neocate on gastro-oesophageal reflux in infants assessed by combined intraluminal impedance/pH. Thomson M, Wenzl TG, Fox AT, Del Buono R. Pediatric Asthma, Allergy & Immunology. 2007;19(4): xx-xx.

67. Massive gastrointestinal haemorrhage in isolated intestinal Henoch-Schonlein purpura with response to intravenous immunoglobulin infusion. A Fagbemi, F Torrente, A Hilson, M Thomson, R Heuschkel, S Murch. Eur J Pediatr. 2007;166(9):915-9.

68. Medium term safety and clinical efficacy of endoscopic fundoplication in relation to endoscopic fundoplication in children. Thomson M, Afsal N, Fritscher-Ravens A, Antao B. J Laparoscop and Advanced Surg Techniques. 2007 (In press).

69. Wireless capsule endoscopy in childhood: diagnostic capability. Antao B, Bishop J, Shawis R, Thomson M. J Laparoscop and Advanced Surg Techniques . 2007;17(3):364-70.

70. Polyethylene glycol 3350 plus electrolytes for chronic constipation in children: a double blind, placebo controlled, crossover study. M A Thomson, H R Jenkins, W M Bisset, R Heuschkel, D S Kalra, M R Green, D C Wilson, M Geraint. Arch Dis Child. 2007;92(11):996-1000.

71. Pediatric ileocolonoscopy training: acquisition of endoscopic skill must be nurtured and objectively assessed within a formalised pediatric framework. Hinds R, Thomson M. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2007;45(1):1-2.

72. Investigation of genomic instability in paediatric Barrett’s oesophagus using laser microdissection on paraffin-embedded endoscopic biopsies. Cohen M, Bishop J, Walker J, Taylor C, Thomson M. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2007;45(1):44-9..

73. Topical application of mitomycin-C in oesophageal strictures. Rosseneu S, Afzal N, Yerushalmi B, Ibaguen-Secchia E, Lewindon P, Cameron D, MahlerT, Schwatgen K, Kohler H, Lindley K, Thomson M. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2007;44(3):336-41.

74.Omeprazole in the first two years of life for gastro-oesophageal reflux disease: a dose-finding study with dual-channel pH monitoring. Bishop J, Furman M, Thomson M. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2007;45(1):50-5.

75. Capsule endoscopy and enteroscopy: Modern modalities to investigate the small bowel in paediatrics. Sidhu R, McAlindon M, Sanders D, Ashok D, Thomson M. Arch Dis Child. 2007 Sep 6.

76. Wireless capsule endoscopy in childhood small bowel disease. Current Opinion in Paed. Sidhu R, Sanders D, McAlindon M, Hurlstone P, Ashok D, Thomson M. 2007;19(5):586-90.

77. Infliximab delays but does not avoid the need for surgery in treatment-resistant pediatric Crohn’s disease. Afzal N, Ozzard A, Keady S, Thomson M, Murch S, Heuschkel R. Dig Dis Sci. 2007; Online first.

78. Medium-term outcome of endoluminal gastroplication with the Endocinch device in children. Thomson M, Antao B, Hall S, Afzal N, Hurlstone P, Swain P, Fritscher-Ravens A. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2008;46:172-7.

79. Drug metabolism by the small bowel in children: clinical emphasis. Johnson T, Thomson M. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2008 (In press).

80. Stress Ulceration in Childhood Appendicitis: a Clinical Series and Review. Lansdale N, Hill R, Thomson M, Cohen M, Godbole P, Marven S. J Ped Surg. 2008 (In press).

81. Is this the end of an era for conventional diagnostic endoscopy? Sidhu R, Sanders D, Thomson M, McAlindon M. Clinical Medicine. 2009;9:39-41.

82. Feasibility of confocal endomicroscopy in the diagnosis of paediatric gastrointestinal disorders. Venkatesh K, Cohen M, Evans C, Delaney P, Thomas S, Taylor C, Abou-Taleb A, Kiesslich R, Thomson M. World Journal of Gastroenterology. 2009;15(18):2214-9.

83. Diagnosis and management of the first reported case of esophageal, gastric, and small-bowel heterotopia in the colon using confocal laser endomicroscopy. Venkatesh K, Cohen M, Akobeng A, Ashok D, Evans C, Howarth K, Taylor C, Thomson M. Endoscopy. 2008;40:E1.

84. DBE in children:diagnosis, treatment, and safety. Thomson M, Venkatesh K, Elmalik K, Trotter M, van der Veer W, Jaacobs M. World Journal of Gastroenterology. 2010;16(1).

85. Constipation in childhood: best practice. Afsal A, Thomson M. Clinical Pediatrics and Child Health. 2010 (In press).

86. Gastro-oesophageal reflux in children. Rao P, Thomson M. Drug and Therapeutics Bulletin. 2009;47:134-7.

87. Pediatric Columnar Lined Esophagus vs Barrett’s Esophagus: Is It the Time for a
Consensus Definition? Cohen M, Ashok D, Gell M, Bishop J, Walker J, Thomson M, Al-Adnani M. Pediatric and Developmental Pathology. 2009;12:116–126.

88. Desquamative enterocolitis – a cause of severe persistent diarrhoea related to epidermolysis bullosa-pyloric atresia syndrome. Salvestrini C, Heuschkel RB, Thomson MA, Murch SH. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. 2009.

89. The feasibility of wireless capsule endoscopy in detecting small intestinal pathology in children under the age of 8 years – Multicenter European Study. Annette Fritscher-Ravens, Peter Scherbakov, Philip Bufler, Filipo Torrino, Tarja Ruuska, Hannu Nuutinen, Michael Thomson, Merit Tabbers, Peter Milla. Gut.2009;58;1467-1472; originally published online 21 Jul 2009;doi:10.1136/gut.2009.177774.

90. Pediatric Gastroesophageal Reflux Clinical Practice Guidelines: Joint Recommendations of NASPGHAN and ESPGHAN. Yvan Vandenplas, Colin D. Rudolph, Carlo Di Lorenzo, Eric Hassall, Gregory Liptak, Lynnette Mazur, Judith Sondheimer, Annamaria Staiano, Michael Thomson, Gigi Veereman-Wauters, Tobias Wenzl. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. 2009;49(4):498-547.

91. Role of confocal endomicroscopy in the diagnosis of celiac disease. Venkatesh K, Abou-Taleb A, Cohen M, Evans C, Thomas S, Oliver P, Taylor C, Thomson M. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. 2010;51:274-9.

92. Graded compression and Power Doppler Ultrasonography versus Endoscopy to assess
Paediatric Crohn’s Disease activity before and after treatment. M Thomson, Rao P., L Berger, S Chalkley, David Rawat. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. 2010 (In press).

93. Double balloon enteroscopy in paediatrics: diagnosis, treatment and safety. Thomson M, Venkatesh K, Elmalik K, van der Veer W, Jaacobs M. European Journal of Paediatrics. 2010;16(1):E.

94. Clinical pathological and epidemiological features of pediatric eosinophilic
esophagitis in the North of England. Cohen M, Rao P, Thomson M, Al-Adnani M. Pediatric Pathology. 2010 (In press).

95. Molecular Abnormalities In Paediatric Barrett’s Oesophagus: Can We Test For Neoplastic Progression? Cohen M, Sethuraman C, Dyson M, Thomson M, Maltby E. Pediatric and Developmental Pathology.2010;13:310-17.

96. Managing gastro-oesophageal reflux in infants. Rao P, Thomson M. British Medical Journal. 2010;341:c4420;495-8.

97. Treatment of Pediatric Eosinophilic Esophagitis with Mepolizumab: A Randomized, Double-blind, Controlled Clinical Trial. Gastroenterology. Assa’ad A, Aceves S, Gupta S, Collins M, Thomson M, Heath A, Smith D, Perschy T, Jurgensen C, Ortega H. Gastroenterology. 2011 Nov;141(5):1593-604.

98. Clinical Implications of Molecular Changes in Pediatric Barrett’s Esophagus. Pensabene L, Cohen M, Thomson M. Current Gastroenterology. Published online 29th Feb 2012.

99. A new method in the diagnosis of reflux esophagitis: confocal endomicroscopy Venkatesh K, Cohen C, Abou-Taleb A Thomas S, Taylor C, Mike Thomson M. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. 2012.

100. Double balloon enteroscopy utility in Peutz-Jeghers polyposis in childhood. Gut. 2012 (In press).

101. Cost-benefit analysis of transoral incisionless fundoplication compared to laparoscopic and open Nissen’s fundoplication in children. In preparation. 2012.

102. Esomeprazole in the treatment of preterm gastro-oesophageal reflux: a study with pH-impedance and multi-functional physiological measurement. Journal of Pediatrics Omari T, Davidscon G, Tahir O, Thomson M, Wenzl T. Submitted. 2012.

103. Safety, efficacy, and feasibility of transoral incisionless fundoplication in the treatment of children with severe gastro-oesophageal reflux disease. Thomson M, Rao P, Urs A, Marven S, Lobontiu A. Sumitted. 2012.

104. The Provision of Paediatric Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Services in the United Kingdom – The Implications for Transition to Adult Gastroenterology Care. Muhammed R, Thomson M, McGrogan P, Beattie RM, Jenkins H R. Frontline Gastroenterology. 2012;3(4):263-6.

105. Idiopathic small bowel diaphragm disease identified by laparoscopic assisted double balloon enteroscopy in a child: an integrated successful definitive therapeutic method. Soccorso G, Sarkhy A, Urs A, Pensabene L, Torroni F, Al Adnani M, Lindley R, Marven S, Thomson M. J Ped Surg. 2012; 47:1622–5

106. Endoscopy report of the FISPGHAN Working Group: Worldwide Strategy for Implementation of Paediatric Endoscopy.Thomson M, Elawad M, Barth B, Seo J, Vieira M. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. 2012. (In press).

107. 20mm lithium button battery causing an oesophageal perforation in a toddler: lessons in dagnosis and treatment. Soccorso G, Grossman O, Marinelli M, Marven S, Patel K, Thomson M, Roberts J. Archives of Disease in Childhood. 2012;97:746-7.

Abstracts

1.A new high lipase pancreatic enzyme supplement in cystic fibrosis: greater efficacy of nitrogen, fat, and energy absorption. Thomson MA, Clegg J, Shepherd RW. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. Dec 1992.

2.The body cell mass and altered protein energy metabolism in cystic fibrosis. Thomson MA, Bucolo S, Thomas BJ, Holt T, Shepherd RW. Pediatric Pulmonology.1993(Sep); Supplement 9:286.

3.Further evidence that nutritional growth retardation is associated with defective lung growth in cystic fibrosis: a preventable determinant of progressive pulmonary dysfunction. Thomson MA, P Quirk, C Swanson, B Thomas, P Francis, Shepherd RW. Pediatric Pulmonology.1993(Sep); Supplement 9:286.

4.Measuring individual energy requirements in CF infants: inaccuracy of predictive equations and validation of heart rate monitoring. Abstract. M A Thomson, R W Shepherd, R Greer, Bucolo S. Pediatric Pulmonolgy.1994(Sep); Supplement 10:276.

5.Measuring individual energy requirement in infants: inaccuracy of predictive equations and validation of heart rate monitoring. M.A.Thomson, S. Bucolo, R.W.Shepherd. Proceedings of the Nutrition Society. 1995; 54(2):109A.

6.Orthotopic liver transplantation is unsuccessful for valproate-associated liver failure in childhood : a need for critical risk-benefit appraisal in the use of valproate. Thomson MA, McLaughlin D, Eadie M, Lynch S, Strong R, Shaw B, Shepherd RW, Marshall W. Abstract. Joural of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. 1995; 20(4):451.

7.Factors affecting nutrition in early CF: resting energy expenditure, pulmonary inflammatory markers, body composition, and genotype in a neonatally-screened population. Thomson MA, Greer R, Masters B, Cleghorn G, Wilmott R, Francis PJ, Shepherd RW. Proceedings of the Nutrition Society. 1996;55(2):180A.

8. Exclusion of generalised mitochondrial cytopathy before liver transplant in fulminant hepatic failure. Thomson M, McKiernan P, Buckels J, Mayer D, Kelly D. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. 1996;22(40):432A.

9. Is Neoral an effective alternative immunosuppressant drug in children post liver transplant? Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. 1996;22(4):434A.

10. Functionally significant secondary inflammation occurs in a primary epithelial enteropathy. Murch S, Graham A, Vermault A, Thomson M, Phillips A, Walker-Smith J. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. 1997;24(4):467A.

11. A role for intravenous azathioprine in acute fulminant colitis complicating paediatric IBD. Casson D, Thomson M, Walker-Smith J, Murch S. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. 1997;24(4):475A.

12. Functionally significant secondary inflammation occurs in a primary epithelial enteropathy. Murch S, Graham A, Vermault A, Thomson M, Phillips A, Walker-Smith J. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. 1997;24(4):467.

13. Ileal lymphoid nodular hyperplasia, non-specific colitis and regressive behavioural disorder: a new syndrome? Wakefield A, Murch S, Anthony A, Linnell J, Casson D, Malik M, Berelowitz M, Dhillon P, Thomson M, Harvey P, Valentine A, Davies S, Walker-Smith J. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. 1997;25(S1):S47.

14. Initial trial of N-acetyl glucosamine in children with chronic inflammatory bowel disease. Murch S, Salvatore S, Heushkel R, Thomson M, Davies S, French I, Walker-Smith J. Gut. 1998;42(suppl 1):A9.

15. Histological comparison of recto-sigmoid and full colonoscopic biopsies in the assessment of inflammatory bowel disease in childhood. Deere H, Casson D, Thomson M, Davies S. Gut. 1998;42(Suppl 1):A55.

16. Autistic enteropathy: a new inflammatory bowel disease? Wakefield A, Murch S, Anthony A, Linnell J, Thomas J, Berelowitz M, Dhillon P, Thomson M, Davies S, Walker-Smith J. Gut. 1998;42(Suppl 1):A85.

17. Persistent measles virus (MV) infection and immunodeficiency in children with autism, ileo-colonic lymphonodular hyperplasia and non-specific colitis. Wakefield A, Anthony A, Schepelmann S, Kawashima H, Sim R, Khan K, Murch S, Thomson M, Thomas J, Walker-Smith J. Gut. 1998;42(Suppl 1):A86.

18. Constitutively reduced production of TGF beta 1 by mucosal CD8+ lymphocytes in chldren with cow’s milk sensitive enteropathy. Perez-Machado M, Thomson M, Walker-Smith J, Murch S. Gastroenterology. 1999;116:A571.

19. Ileo-colonic lymphoid nodular hyperplasia (LNH) is associated with immunodeficiency in children with developmental disorders (DD). Murch S, Anthony A, Thomson M, Montgomery S, Berelowitz M, Walker-Smith J, Wakefield A. Gut. 1999;44(Suppl 1):A127.

20. Ileo-colonic lymphoid nodular hyperplasia (LNH) is associated with immunodeficiency in children with autistic spectrum disorders (ASD). Murch S, Anthony A, Thomson M, Montgomery S, Berelowitz M, Walker-Smith J, Wakefield A. Gastroenterology. 1999;116;A568.

21. Autistic enterocolitis: quantitative histopathology of a new-variant inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Anthony A, Murch S, Davies S, Thomson M, Sim P, O’Leary J, Montgomery S, Berilowitz M, Walker-Smith J, Wakefield A. Gut. 1999;44(Suppl 1):A127.

22. Upper gastrointestinal involvement in children with inflammatory bowel disease: incidence, localisation and contribution to diagnosis. Archives of Disease in Childhood. April 2000.

23. A Placebo-Controlled Trial of Azathioprine Therapy in Moderate to Severe New-Onset Colitis. DH Casson, N Shah, RB Heuschkel, S Keady, MA Thomson, SM Montgomery, S Davies, JA Walker-Smith, SH Murch. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. 2000; 31:s16.

24. Upper Gastrointestinal Involvement in Children with Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Incidence, Localisation and Contribution to Diagnosis. S Castellenata, M Greenberg, H Deere, S Murch, J Walker-Smith, M Thomson. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. 2000; 31:s16.

25. Role of Surgery in Paediatric Crohn’s Disease. A Magoffin, A Lewis, S Murch, M Thomson, J Walker-Smith. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. 2000; 31:s78.

26. Foregut Inflammation is Underdiagnosed in Cyclical Vomiting Syndrome. NF Shah, MA Thomson, JA Walker-Smith, VV Smith, KJ Lindley, PJ Milla.. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. 2000; 31:s126.

27. Evidence at Protein and mRNA Level of Reduced TH3 Lymphocytes in Multiple Food Allergy. MA Perez-Machado, Pashwood, R Sim, MA Thomson, JA Walker-Smith, SH Murch. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. 2000; 31:s127.

28. Distinct Immunological Features of Children with Multiple Food Allergy. F Latcham, F Merino, C Winter, A Lang, J Garvey, MA Thomson, JA Walker-Smith, AD Phillips, SH Murch. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. 2000; 31:s138.

29. Enteropathy with T Cell Infiltration and Epithelial IgG Deposition in Autism. F Torrente, N Machado, M Perez-Machado, R Furlano, M Thomson, S Davies, A Wakefield, J A Walker-Smith, SH Murch. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. 2000; 31:s140.

30. Upregulated Eotaxin Expression and T Cell Infiltration in the Basal Esophageal Epitheliam in Cow’s Milk-Associated Reflux Esophagitis. AM Butt, SH Murch, Chai-Li Ng, P Kitching, SM Montgomery, AD Phillips, JA Walker-Smith, MA Thomson. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. 2000; 31:s244.

31. Omeprazole in the first two years of life for gastrooesophageal reflux disease: a dose finding study with dual channel pH monitoring. Furman M, Thomson M.
J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr 2001; 32 (3): 356

32. Intraluminal imedance technique – application to paediatric gastro-oesophageal reflux. Thomson M, Wenzl T, DelBuono R. Fifth International Bioploymer Conference Proceedings. October 2001.

33. Intestinal tissue tropism determinants in O55:H6 EPEC. Phillips A, Fitzhenry R, Reece S, Heuschkel R, Murch S, Trabulsi L, Frankel G. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. May 2002.

34. Investiating enterohaemorrhagic eschericia coli (EHEC): human intestinal tissue tropism. Phillips A, Fitzhenry R, Heuschkel R, Murch S, Thomson M, Frankel G. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. May 2002.

35. Azathioprine therapy at diagnosis of severe IBD leads to mucosal healing. Fuentes D, Torrente F, Thomson M, Murch S, Heuschkel R. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. May 2002.

36. Azathioprine with IV loading in 107 children with moderate to severe IBD. Its use and impact on height and weight. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. May 2002.

37. TGF-β and IFN-γ response to polymeric enteral nutrition therapy in acute Crohn’s disease in children. Fagbemi A, Afzal N, Hay C, Ashwood P, Torrente F, Thomson M, Heuschkel R, Murch S. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. May 2002.

38. Focal lymphocytic gastritis occurs in regressive autism, and shows features distinct from Crohn’s disease. Torrente F, Ashwood P, Anthony A, Thomson M, Heuschkel R, Murch S. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. May 2002.

39. A new treatment for oesophageal strictures. Afzal N, Albert D, Lloyd-Thomas A, Thomson M. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. May 2002.

40. Intraluminal impedance assessment in the neurologically compromised child. Archives of Disease in Childhood. April 2002.

41. Enteral nutrition treats children with colonic Crohn’s disease more effectively if the ileum is also involved. Afzal NA, Fagbemi A, Arnaud-Battandier F, Paintin M, Thomson M, Walker-Smith JA, Murch S, Heuschkel R, Fell JM. Archives of Disease in Childhood. April 2002.

42. Clinical and mucosal responses to a new casein based enteral feed containing a higher ratio of n-3:n-6 fats and lower level of total saturated fatty acids for treatment of acute Crohn’s disease in children. Afzal NA, Shergill-Bonner R, Arnaud-Battandier F, Paintin M, Murch S, Thomson M, Heuschkel R, Fell J. Clinical Nutrition May 2002.

43. Intraluminal impedance and a double blind placebo-controlled study of Gaviscon Infant in GOR in infants. DelBuono R, Keady S, Ball G, Thomson M. J Ped Gastroenterol Nutr. October 2002.

44.Endoscopic fundoplication for the treatment of paediatric gastro-oesophageal reflux disease. Gut. March 2003.

46. Endoscopic fundoplication for the treatment of paediatric gastro-oesophageal reflux disease. Thomson M, Afsal N, Fritscher-Ravens A, Swain P. Archives of Disease in Childhood. 2003;88(s1):A16.

47. Endoscopic fundoplication for the treatment of paediatric gastro-oesophageal reflux disease. Gastroenterology. April 2003.

48. Endoscopic gastroplication for the treatment of paediatric gastro-oesophageal reflux disease. Thomson M, Afsal N, Fritscher-Ravens A, Swain P. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. 2003;36(4):559.

49. Cow’s milk induces T-cell proliferation and mucosal mast cell degranulation with neural tropism in an in-vitro organ culture model. Torrente F, Fitzhenry R, Heuschkel R, Thomson M, Murch S. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. 2003;36(4):527.

50. Paediatric endoscopy unit establishment and nursing practice development. Ratnarajah A, Brennan M, Shine M, Thomson M. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. 2003;36(4):531.

51. Use of methotrexate in childhood Crohn’s disease. Rawat D, Furman M, Fagbemi A, Torrente F, Keady S, Thomson M, Murch S. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. 2003;36(4):542.

52. Wireless capsule endoscopy in small bowel disease in paediatrics: a study to assess the diagnostic yield. Furman M, Mylonaki M, Fritshcer-Ravens A, Swain P, Heuschkel R, Murch S, Thomson M. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. 2003;36(4):544.

53. Intraluminal impedance pH monitoring – ? the platinum standard. Ball G, Del Buono R, Wenzl T, Thomson M. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. 2003;36(4):559.

54. Assessment of reflux in neurologically inpaired children using the multiple intraluminal impedance procedure. Thomson M, Rawat R, Ball G, Wenzl T, Del Buono R. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. 2003;36(4):559.

55. Evidence of CFTR dysfunction in children with recurrent pancreatitis. Corpino M, Jaffe A, Thomson M, Milla P, Lindley K. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. 2003;36(4):564.

56. Immunohistochemical characteristics of allergic colitis in children. Torrente F, Barabino A, Heuschkel R, Thomson M, Murch S. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. 2003;36(4):566.

57. Torrente F, Fitzhenry R, Heuschkel R, Thomson M, Murch S. Cow’s milk induces T cell proliferation and mucosal mast cell degranulation with neural tropism in an in vitro organ culture model. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. 2003; 36: 527.

58. Rawat D, Furman M, Fagbemi A, Torrente F, Keady S, Thomson M, Murch S, Heuschkel R. Use of methotrexate in childhood Crohn’s disease. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. 2003; 36: 542.

59. Rawat DJ, Srivastava A, Keady S, Heuschkel R, Murch S, Thomson M. Antibiotic prophylaxis for children undergoing percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG). Gastroenterology 2003; 124: A431.

60. Thomson M, Del Buono R, Wenzl T, Ball G, Murch S, Heuschkel R. Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy and gastro-oesophageal reflux in the neurologically impaired. Arch Dis Child 2004; 89 (suppl 1): A13.

61. Salvestrini C, Heuschkel RB, Thomson MA, Murch SH. Desquamative enterocolitis – a cause of severe persistent diarrhoea related to epidermolysis bullosa-pyloric atresia syndrome. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. 2004; 39 (S1): S274-5.

62. Kirkham S, Heuschkel R, Murch S, Thomson M. Disseminated histoplasmosis associated with sclerosing cholangitis. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. 2004; 39 (S1): S259.

63. Furman M, Mylonaki M, Swain P, Hyer W, Eltumi M, Heuschkel R, Murch S, Firtscher-Ravens A, Thomson M. Study of efficacy of wireless capsule endoscopy in a paediatric cohort. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. 2004; 39 (S1): S286.

64. Antao B, Bishop J, Shawis R, Thomson M. Clinical application and diagnostic yield of wireless capsule endoscopy in children. Laparoscopic and Advanced Surgical Techniques. 2006:16(2):A194.

65. Antao B, Fritscher-Ravens A, Hall S, Afzal N, Ashwood P, Swain P, Thomson M. Long-term outcome of endoluminal gastroplication (Endocinch) in children. Laparoscopic and Advanced Surgical Techniques. 2006:16(2):A196.

66. Thomson M, Heuschkel R, Murch S, Hinds R. The acquisition of competence in paediatric ileo-colonoscopy with virtual endoscopy training. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. 2006;

67. Antao B, Fritscher-Ravens A, Hall S, Afzal N, Ashwood P, Swain P, Thomson M. Long-term outcome of endoluminal gastroplication (Endocinch) in children. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. 2006;

68. Cohen M, Bishop J, Walker J, Taylor C, Thomson M. Investigation of molecular alterations of paediatric Barrett’s oesophagus using laser microdissection on paraffin-embedded endoscopic biopsies. 52nd PPS Annual Meeting. Liverpool. 14-16th September 2006.

69. Venkatesh K, Taylor C, Cohen M, Gerrard M, Thomson M. Helicobacter associated fundal adenocarcinoma – is it causal? UEGW. Berlin 24th October 2006.

70. Venkatesh K, Taylor C, Cohen M, Gerrard M, Thomson M. Helicobacter associated fundal adenocarcinoma – is it causal? First Indo-British Paediatric Gastroenterology Meeting. Delhi. 27th October 2006.

71. Ashok D, Thomson M. Tegaserod is effective and safe in the treatment of gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD) in children. RCPCH Meeting, York. 27th March 2007.

72. Thomson M. Endoscopic management of GI bleeding in children. Training day. East Anglia Paediatric Gastroenterology. Cambridge. 14th March 2007.

73. Thomson M, Hurlstone P, Venkatesh K. Confocal endomicroscopy in childhood GI disorders. BSG. Glasgow. 28th March 2007.

74. Venkatesh K, Taylor C, Mahoney M, Thomson M. Safety, diagnostic capability, and thereapeutic efficacy of double balloon enteroscopy in children. ESPGHAN. Barcelona. 10th May 2007.

75. Ashok D, Thomson M. Tegaserod is effective and safe in the treatment of gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD) in children. ESPGHAN. Barcelona. 10th May 2007.

76. Venkatesh K, Cohen M, Hurlstone D, Thomson M. Confocal endomicroscopy in the diagnosis of paediatric ulcerative colitis. ESPGHAN. Barcelona. 11th May 2007.

77. Venkatesh K, Cohen M, Hurlstone D, Abutaleb A, Thomson M. Confocal endomicroscopy: a feasibility study in paediatrics. Academic Paediatrics. 15th November 2007.

78. Venkatesh K, Cohen M, Hurlstone D, Abutaleb A, Thomson M. Confocal endomicroscopy: a feasibility study in paediatrics. Annual BSPGHAN Meeting. Southampton. 24th January 2008.

79. Venkatesh K, Cohen M, Abutaleb A, Thomson M. Confocal endomicroscopy: a feasibility study in paediatric celiac disease. BSG Annual Meeting. Birmingham. 8th May 2008.

80. Venkatesh K, Taylor C, Mahoney M, Thomson M. Safety, diagnostic capability, and thereapeutic efficacy of double balloon enteroscopy in children. BSG Annual Meeting. Birmingham. 8th May 2008.

81. Azathioprine. World Congress of Pediatric Gastroenteroloy. Iguassu Falls, Brazil. 16th-20th August 2008.

82. Venkatesh K, Cohen M, Abutaleb A, Thomson M. Confocal endomicroscopy: a feasibility study in paediatric celiac disease. UEGW. Vienna. 20th October 2008.

83. Venkatesh K, Cohen M, Abutaleb A, Thomson M. Confocal endomicroscopy: a feasibility study in paediatric celiac disease. Academic Paediatric Research. London. 7th November 2008.

84. Ileuca M, Omari T, Thomson M, Wenzl T, Stuebe T, Harrison B, Lundborg P, Davidson G. Novel integration of video and pH/impedance recording coupled with cardiorespiratory monitoring for evaluation of pediatric gastroesophageal reflux disease. Gastroenterology. 2008;134(Suppl 1):A-601.

85.Venkatesh K, Cohen M, Abutaleb A, Thomson M. Confocal endomicroscopy: a feasibility study in paediatric coeliac disease. BSPGHAN Annual Meeting. Sheffield 27th January 2009.