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Newcastle Authors	Title	Year
Emily Ward-Booth Dr David Spencer Professor Stephen Rushton Dr Malcolm Brodlie Dr Matthew Thomas et al.	Predictors of primary treatment failure in children with empyema	2016
Dr Alice Wort Professor John Simpson Dr David Spencer Dr Matthew Thomas Dr Malcolm Brodlie et al.	Viruses associated with community-acquired pneumonia in children – a large prospective study in the post-prevenar 13 era	2016
Dr Matthew Thomas Dr David Spencer	Has the incidence of empyema in Scottish children continued to increase beyond 2005?	2015
Dr Mohamed Elemraid Dr Alasdair Blain Professor Stephen Rushton Dr David Spencer Professor Andrew Gennery et al.	Risk Factors for the Development of Pleural Empyema in Children	2015
Dr Mohamed Elemraid Professor Stephen Rushton Dr John Perry Dr Matthew Thomas Professor Andrew Gennery et al.	A Case-Control Study to Assess the Urinary Pneumococcal Antigen Test in Childhood Pneumonia	2014
Dr Mohamed Elemraid Dr Michelle Muller Dr David Spencer Professor Stephen Rushton Dr Matthew Thomas et al.	Accuracy of the Interpretation of Chest Radiographs for the Diagnosis of Paediatric Pneumonia	2014
Dr Mohamed Elemraid Professor Stephen Rushton Dr Matthew Thomas Dr David Spencer Dr Katherine Eastham et al.	Changing clinical practice: management of paediatric community-acquired pneumonia	2014
Dr Mohamed Elemraid Dr Matthew Thomas Clare Simmister Dr David Spencer Professor Stephen Rushton et al.	Parental decisions on children participating in research: Mohamed Elemraid and colleagues consider what influences parents in allowing their child to be enrolled in clinical research	2014
Dr Alasdair Blain Dr Matthew Thomas Dr Mark Shirley Clare Simmister Dr Mohamed Elemraid et al.	Spatial variation in the risk of hospitalization with childhood pneumonia and empyema in the North of England	2014
Dr Mohamed Elemraid Professor Stephen Rushton Dr Matthew Thomas Dr David Spencer Professor Andrew Gennery et al.	Utility of inflammatory markers in predicting the aetiology of pneumonia in children	2014
Dr Mohamed Elemraid Dr John Perry Professor Stephen Rushton Dr David Spencer Dr Matthew Thomas et al.	Aetiology of paediatric pneumonia after the introduction of pneumococcal conjugate vaccine	2013
Clare Simmister Dr Richard Lee Dr Matthew Thomas Dr David Spencer	How was it for them? Experiences of parents of children undergoing surgical treatment for empyema thoracis	2013
Dr Mohamed Elemraid Professor Stephen Rushton Dr Mark Shirley Dr Matthew Thomas Dr David Spencer et al.	Impact of the 7-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine on the incidence of childhood pneumonia	2013
Dr Matthew Thomas Clare Simmister Dr Mohamed Elemraid Professor Stephen Rushton Dr David Spencer et al.	Paediatric Pneumococcal Empyema Serotypes Have Not Changed Following Introduction of the 13 Valent Pneumococcal Vaccine	2013
Dr Mohamed Elemraid Dr Matthew Thomas Clare Simmister Dr David Spencer Professor Stephen Rushton et al.	Parental decisions on children participating in research	2013
Dr Mohamed Elemraid Dr Matthew Thomas Professor Stephen Rushton Dr John Perry Dr David Spencer et al.	Pneumococcal diagnosis and serotypes in childhood community-acquired pneumonia	2013
Dr Matthew Thomas Clare Simmister Dr David Cliff Dr Mohamed Elemraid Dr Clark Clark et al.	Emergence of pneumococcal 19A empyema in UK children	2012
Dr Matthew Thomas Dr David Spencer	Necrotising pneumonia, pneumatoceles and the pneumococcus	2012
Dr Malcolm Brodlie Dr David Spencer	Omalizumab for the Treatment of Paediatric Asthma	2012
Dr Malcolm Brodlie Dr Terence Flood Dr David Spencer	The importance of thorough investigation of children with wet cough	2012
Dr Malcolm Brodlie Dr Michael McKean Dr Samantha Moss Dr David Spencer	The oral corticosteroid-sparing effect of omalizumab in children with severe asthma	2012
Dr Malcolm Brodlie Dr David Spencer	Use of somatostatin analogues to treat chylothorax in a child with Generalised Lymphatic Dysplasia	2012
Dr Malcolm Brodlie Dr Matthew Thomas Dr David Spencer	Vitamin D in children with cystic fibrosis	2012
Dr Matthew Thomas Clare Simmister Dr David Cliff Dr Mohamed Elemraid Professor Stephen Rushton et al.	CHANGES IN PNEUMOCOCCAL SEROTYPE DISTRIBUTION OF PAEDIATRIC EMPYEMA IN THE AGE OF PNEUMOCOCCAL CONJUGATE VACCINES	2011
Dr Matthew Thomas Clare Simmister Dr David Cliff Dr Mohamed Elemraid Dr Clark Clark et al.	Comparison of primary pleural drainage strategies in paediatric empyema	2011
Dr David Spencer Dr Matthew Thomas Clare Simmister Dr David Cliff Dr Mohamed Elemraid et al.	Emergence of pneumococcal serotype 19A as a cause of severe complicated pneumonia with empyema in children in England	2011
Dr Matthew Thomas Dr Alasdair Blain Dr Mark Shirley Clare Simmister Dr Mohamed Elemraid et al.	Geographical variation in the risk of childhood pneumonia and relationships to socio-economic and health deprivation	2011
Dr Mohamed Elemraid Dr Katherine Eastham Professor Stephen Rushton Dr Mark Shirley Dr David Spencer et al.	Impact of heptavalent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine on the incidence of childhood pneumonia seen in hospital in the North East of England	2011
Dr Mohamed Elemraid Dr Kenneth Pollard Dr Matthew Thomas Professor Andrew Gennery Dr Katherine Eastham et al.	Validity of using Hospital Episode Statistics data on monitoring disease trends	2011
Dr Neil Davidson Dr Alasdair Blain Dr Michael McKean Dr Samantha Moss Dr David Spencer et al.	Airway microbiology in children presenting with chronic respiratory symptoms	2010
Dr Neil Davidson Dr Alasdair Blain Dr Michael McKean Dr Samantha Moss Dr David Spencer et al.	Aspergillus is now the dominant organism isolated from bronchoalveolar lavage in children with CF Children in north east England	2010
Dr David Spencer	Respiratory medicines for children: Current evidence, unlicensed use and research priorities	2010
Dr Matthew Thomas Clare Simmister Professor Stephen Rushton Dr David Spencer	The changing incidence of pardiatric empyema in NE England 2006-2010	2010
Dr Malcolm Brodlie Dr David Spencer	Bronchomalacia occurring in monozygotic twins - further information about its inheritance	2009
Dr Malcolm Brodlie Dr David Spencer	Bronchomalacia occurring in monozygotic twins - Further information about its inheritance	2009
Dr Malcolm Brodlie Dr Terence Flood Dr David Spencer	Heterogeneity in the clinical manifestations of mannose-binding lectin deficiency	2009
Professor Neil Rajan Dr Mario Abinun Dr David Spencer Dr Andrew Carmichael	Idiopathic Infantile Pyoderma Gangrenosum with Stridor Responsive to Infliximab	2009
Dr Malcolm Brodlie Dr Terence Flood Dr Fiona Black Dr David Spencer	Lymphoid bronchiolitis presenting at birth in an immunocompetent child: Chronic interstitial lung disease of unknown aetiology	2009
Dr Matthew Thomas Dr David Cliff Professor Stephen Rushton Dr David Spencer	Paediatric Empyema Management in the UK	2009
Ajay Gupta Professor Timothy Cheetham Dr David Spencer	Repeatability of the low-dose ACTH test in asthmatic children on inhaled corticosteroids	2009
Dr Katherine Eastham Donna Hammal Professor Louise Parker Dr David Spencer	A follow-up study of children hospitalised with community-acquired pneumonia	2008
Dr Malcolm Brodlie Dr David Spencer	Growth recovery after withdrawal of inappropriate inhaled fluticasone proprionate	2008
Dr Malcolm Brodlie Dr Michelle Muller Dr Leslie Mitchell Dr David Spencer	High-resolution computed tomography in children with confirmed post-infectious obliterative bronchiolitis	2008
Professor Stephen Rushton Dr David Cliff Dr Mark Shirley Professor Mark Pearce Dr David Spencer et al.	Modelling of increasing paediatric empyema and pneumonia admissions in England 1996-2006 using hospital episode statistics	2008
Dr Michael McKean Dr David Spencer	Monitoring for treatment complications in children with severe chronic asthma	2008
Dr David Spencer	A paper that changed my practice: S McKenzie. Cough but is it asthma? Arch Dis Child 1994; 70 : 1-2	2007
Dr Clark Clark Donna Hammal Dr David Spencer Dr Fiona Hampton	Children with pneumonia: how do they present and how are they managed?	2007
Professor Andrew Gennery Dr David Spencer	Chronic respiratory complications in pediatric heart transplant recipients	2007
Dr Clark Clark Donna Hammal Dr Fiona Hampton Dr David Spencer Professor Louise Parker et al.	Epidemiology of community-acquired pneumonia in children seen in hospital	2007
Arpit Gupta Dr Katherine Eastham Dr David Spencer	Hypomagnesaemia in cystic fibrosis patients referred for lung transplant assessment	2007
Dr Katherine Eastham Dr David Spencer	Cavitatory lung disease complicating empyema in children	2006
Dr David Spencer	Empyema thoracis is still increasing in UK children	2006
Dr David Spencer Professor Louise Parker Dr Jane Salotti	National survey of children with post-infectious obliterative bronchiolitis: A progress report	2006
Dr David Spencer	Paediatric bronchiectasis in Europe: what now and where next?	2006
Dr David Spencer	Persistent respiratory symptom can be a manifestation of neurofibromatosis-1	2006
Dr Arun Natarajan Dr Philip Sutton Dr David Spencer Dr Stephen Bourke	Pigeon fancier's lung in childhood	2006
Dr David Spencer John Hamilton	Twin peaks: The changing epidemiology of complicated pneumonia and empyema in children	2006
Dr David Spencer	From hemp seed and porcupine quill to HRCT: advances in the diagnosis and epidemiology of bronchiectasis	2005
Sue Bruce Dr David Spencer Dr David Crawford Dr Angela Galloway Dr Nigel Cooper et al.	Postmortem diagnosis of chronic granulomatous disease: How worthwhile is it?	2005
Sue Bruce Dr David Spencer Dr David Crawford Dr Angela Galloway Dr Nigel Cooper et al.	Postmortem diagnosis of chronic granulomatous disease: how worthwhile is it?	2005
Dr David Spencer	Review of pediatric airway malacia and its management, with emphasis on stenting	2005
Dr David Spencer	The effects of intravenous tobramycin on renal tubular function in children with cystic fibrosis	2005
Dr David Spencer	Totally implantable vascular access devices for cystic fibrosis (Cochrane Review Update)	2005
Dr Katherine Eastham Dr David Spencer	Clinical features, aetiology and outcome of empyema in children in the north east of England	2004
Dr Katherine Eastham Professor Louise Parker Donna Hammal Dr David Spencer	Community acquired pneumonia requiring admission to hospital is associated with chronic respiratory morbidity in childhood	2004
Professor Andrew Gennery Dr David Spencer Professor Andrew Cant	Immune Deficiency and the Lung	2004
Dr Katherine Eastham Dr Leslie Mitchell Dr David Spencer	The need to redefine non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis in childhood	2004
Dr Katherine Eastham John Hamilton Dr David Spencer	Cavitatory lung disease complicating empyema in children	2003
Dr John Perry Professor Kate Gould Dr David Spencer	Comparison of lung deposition of colomycin using the HaloLite and the Pari LC Plus nebulisers in patients with cystic fibrosis	2003
Dr David Spencer Dr Katherine Eastham	Culture-negative childhood empyema is usually due to penicillin-sensitive Streptococcus pneumoniae capsular serotype 1	2003
Dr David Spencer	Leading article: Empyema Thoracis: not time to put down the knife	2003
Dr Doris Rassl John Hamilton Dr David Spencer	Pulmonary malacoplakia in an immunocompetent girl: A case report	2003
Dr David Spencer	Totally implantable vascular access devices for cystic fibrosis	2003
Monique Lhussier Dr David Spencer Professor Martin White	Parental smoking	2002
Dr David Spencer	Pneumococcal serotypes in children with culture negative empyema	2002
Dr David Spencer	To the editor: Bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) in pediatric cystic fibrosis (CF): Its clinical use modified by audit in a regional CF center	2002
Dr Leslie Mitchell Dr David Spencer	Plain chest x-ray vs high resolution CT (HRCT) in non-CF bronchiectasis (NCFB) in children	2001
Dr Fiona Hampton Professor Alison Yarnall Dr David Spencer	Tolerance of spacers with masks is frequently poor in young children	2001
Dr David Spencer	Use of quinolones in paediatric respiratory disease	2001
Dr David Spencer	Aminoglycoside-associated hypomagnesaemia in children with cystic fibrosis	1999
Dr David Spencer	Clinical outcome in relation to care in centres specialising in cystic fibrosis - Cross infection with Pseudomonas aeruginosa is unusual	1999