Dr Michael Serpell
- Affiliate (Undergraduate Medical School)
email:
Michael.Serpell@glasgow.ac.uk
Pain Office, Level 3, Stobhill ACH, 133 Balornock Rd
Publications
2022
Baron, R., Mick, G. and Serpell, M. (2022) The relevance of real-world data for the evaluation of neuropathic pain treatments. Pain Management, 12(7), pp. 845-857. (doi: 10.2217/pmt-2022-0057) (PMID:36106645)
O'Dwyer, P. J., Chew, C., Zino, S. and Serpell, M. G. (2022) Long-term follow-up of patients undergoing laparoscopic surgery for phaeochromocytoma. BJS Open, 6(3), zrac076. (doi: 10.1093/bjsopen/zrac076) (PMID:35754193) (PMCID:PMC9234194)
2018
Torrance, N. et al. (2018) Association of opioid prescribing practices with chronic pain and benzodiazepine co-prescription: a primary care data linkage study. British Journal of Anaesthesia, 120(6), pp. 1345-1355. (doi: 10.1016/j.bja.2018.02.022) (PMID:29793600)
2017
Paisley, P. and Serpell, M. (2017) The role of topiceuticals in cancer pain. Current Opinion Supportive and Palliative Care, 11(2), pp. 93-98. (doi: 10.1097/SPC.0000000000000271) (PMID:28460372)
2016
Conaghan, P. G., Serpell, M. , McSkimming, P., Junor, R. and Dickerson, S. (2016) Satisfaction, adherence and health-related quality of life with transdermal buprenorphine compared with oral opioid medications in the usual care of osteoarthritis pain. Patient, 9(4), pp. 359-371. (doi: 10.1007/s40271-016-0181-0)
2014
Torrance, N., Lawson, K. D., Afolabi, E., Bennett, M. I., Serpell, M. G. , Dunn, K. M. and Smith, B. H. (2014) Estimating the burden of disease in chronic pain with and without neuropathic characteristics: Does the choice between the EQ-5D and SF-6D matter? Pain, 155(10), pp. 1996-2004. (doi: 10.1016/j.pain.2014.07.001) (PMID:25020004) (PMCID:PMC4220009)
Serpell, M. , Ratcliffe, S., Hovorka, J., Schofield, M., Taylor, L., Lauder, H. and Ehler, E. (2014) A double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled, parallel group study of THC/CBD spray in peripheral neuropathic pain treatment. European Journal of Pain, 18(7), pp. 999-1012. (doi: 10.1002/j.1532-2149.2013.00445.x) (PMID:24420962)
2013
Aitken, E., McLellan, A., Glen, J., Serpell, M. , Mactier, R. and Clancy, M., (2013) Pain resulting from arteriovenous fistulae: prevalence and impact. Clinical Nephrology, 80(11), pp. 328-333. (doi: 10.5414/CN107917)
Torrance, N., Ferguson, J.A., Afolabi, E., Bennett, M.I., Serpell, M.G. , Dunn, K.M. and Smith, B.H. (2013) Neuropathic pain in the community: more under-treated than refractory? Pain, 154(5), pp. 690-699. (doi: 10.1016/j.pain.2012.12.022)
Serpell, M.G. , Notcutt, W. and Collin, C. (2013) Sativex long-term use: an open-label trial in patients with spasticity due to multiple sclerosis. Journal of Neurology, 260(1), pp. 285-295. (doi: 10.1007/s00415-012-6634-z)
2012
Seventer, R., Serpell, M. , Bach, F.W., Morlion, B., Zlateva, G., Bushmakin, A.G., Cappelleri, J.C. and Nimour, M. (2012) Relationships between changes in pain severity and other patient-reported outcomes: an analysis in patients with post-traumatic peripheral neuropathic pain. Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, 9(17), pp. 1-8. (doi: 10.1186/1477-7525-9-17)
Smith, B.H., Torrance, N., Ferguson, J.A., Bennett, M.I., Serpell, M.G. and Dunn, K.M. (2012) Towards a definition of refractory neuropathic pain for epidemiological research. An international Delphi survey of experts. BMC Neurology, 12(1), p. 29. (doi: 10.1186/1471-2377-12-29)
2011
McParland, J.L., Hezseltine, L., Serpell, M. , Eccleston, C. and Stenner, P. (2011) An investigation of constructions of justice and injustice in chronic pain: a Q-methodology approach. Journal of Health Psychology, (doi: 10.1177/1359105310392417)
Torrance, N., Smith, B.H., Ferguson, J., Bennett, M.I., Serpell, M.G. and Dunn, K. (2011) Towards a definition of refractory neuropathic pain for epidemiological research: an international Delphi survey of experts. In: Scottish School of Primary Care Annual Conference, Edinburgh, UK, 18-19 April 2011,
2010
Owen, M., Lorgelly, P. and Serpell, M. (2010) Chronic pain following donor nephrectomy – A study of the incidence, nature and impact of chronic post-nephrectomy pain. European Journal of Pain, 14(7), pp. 732-734. (doi: 10.1016/j.ejpain.2009.11.013)
Serpell, M.G. , Rogers, P.D. and Baron, R. (2010) Efficacy and safety of lidocaine 5% medicated plaster vs pregabalin; a randomised, controlled trial, in patients with painful diabetic polyneuropathy (DPN). In: Diabetes UK Annual Professional Conference, Liverpool, 3- 5 Mar 2010,
Parnaby, C.N., Serpell, M.G. , Connell, J.M. and O'Dwyer, P.J. (2010) Perioperative haemodynamic changes in patients undergoing laparoscopic adrenalectomy for phaeochromocytomas and other adrenal tumours. Surgeon, 8(1), pp. 9-14. (doi: 10.1016/j.surge.2009.10.009)
Serpell, M., van Seventer, R., Bach, F.W., Morlion, B.J., Zlateva, G., Bushmakin, A.G., Cappelleri, J.C. and Nimour, M. (2010) Linking changes in pain severity to changes in other outcomes in patients with posttraumatic peripheral neuropathic pain treated with pregabalin [POSTER]. In: Third International Congress on Neuropathic Pain, Athens, Greece, 27-30 May 2010, (Unpublished)
Van Seventer, R., Bach, F. W., Toth, C. C., Serpell, M. , Temple, J., Murphy, T. K. and Nimour, M. (2010) Pregabalin in the treatment of post-traumatic peripheral neuropathic pain: a randomized double-blind trial. European Journal of Neurology, 17(8), pp. 1082-1089. (doi: 10.1111/j.1468-1331.2010.02979.x)
2009
Baron, R., Mayoral, V., Leijon, G., Binder, R., Steigerwald, I. and Serpell, M.G. (2009) 5% lidocaine medicated plaster versus pregabalin in post-herpetic neuralgia and diabetic polyneuropathy: an open-label, non-inferiority two-stage RCT study. Current Medical Research and Opinion, 25(7), pp. 1663-1676. (doi: 10.1185/03007990903047880)
Baron, R., Binder, A., Koroschetz, J., Serpell, M. and Steigerwald, I. (2009) Results from an interim analysis of a randomised, controlled trial on efficacy and tolerability of a 5 per cent lidocaine-medicated plaster vs pregabalin in patients with post-herpetic neuralgia (PHN) and painful diabetic polyneuropathy (DPN). In: Diabetes UK Annual Professional Conference, Glasgow, 11 - 13 Mar 2009,
Baron, R., Binder, A., Koroschetz, J., Serpell, M.G. and Steigerwald, I. (2009) Results from a randomized, controlled trial on efficacy and tolerability of a 5% Lidocaine-Medicated Plaster vs. Pregabalin in patients with Post-Herpetic Neuralgia (PHN) and Painful Diabetic Polyneuropathy (DPN) [poster]. In: Diabetes UK Annual Professional Conference 2009, Glasgow, UK, 11-13 March 2009, (Unpublished)
Baron, R., Mayoral, V., Leijon, G., Binder, A., Steigerwald, I. and Serpell, M. (2009) Efficacy and safety of combination therapy with 5% lidocaine medicated plaster and pregabalin in post-herpetic neuralgia and diabetic polyneuropathy. Current Medical Research and Opinion, 25(7), pp. 1677-1687.
Serpell, M.G. , Ratcliffe, S.H.R., Hovorka, J. and Schofield, M. (2009) Double-blind, randomised, placebo controlled, parallel group study of sativex® in the treatment of patients with peripheral neuropathic pain, associated with allodynia [poster]. In: British Pain Society Annual Scientific Meeting, London, UK, 31 March - 03 April 2009, (Unpublished)
2008
Ratcliffe, S., Serpell, M.G. , Hoggart, B. and Simpson, K. (2008) Stable dose cannabinoid medicine (Sativex®, THC+CBD) can provide sustained efficacy in the treatment of refractory painful diabetic neuropathy or other peripheral neuropathic pain associated with allodynia [poster]. In: International Association for Pain and Chemical Dependency Conference, Philadelphia, USA, 29 Oct - 1 Nov 2008,
Daniel, H.C., Narewska, J., Serpell, M.G. , Hoggart, B., Johnson, R. and Rice, A.S.C. (2008) Comparison of psychological and physical function in neuropathic pain and nociceptive pain: implications for cognitive behavioral pain management programs. European Journal of Pain, 12(6), pp. 731-741. (doi: 10.1016/j.ejpain.2007.11.006)
Frank, B., Serpell, M.G. , Hughes, J., Matthews, J.N.S. and Kapur, D. (2008) Comparison of analgesic effects and patient tolerability of nabilone and dihydrocodeine for chronic neuropathic pain: randomised, crossover, double blind study. British Medical Journal, 336(7637), pp. 199-201. (doi: 10.1136/bmj.39429.619653.80)
2007
Nurmikko, T., Serpell, M. , Toomey, P., Hoggart, B., Morlion, B. and Haines, D. (2007) Sativex successfully treats neuropathic pain characterised by allodynia: A randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial. Pain, 133(1-3), pp. 210-220. (doi: 10.1016/j.pain.2007.08.028)
MacKay, G., Ihedioha, U., McConnachie, A. , Serpell, M. , Molloy, R.G. and O'Dwyer, P.J. (2007) Laparoscopic colonic resection in fast-track patients does not enhance short-term recovery after elective surgery. Colorectal Disease, 9(4), pp. 368-372. (doi: 10.1111/j.1463-1318.2006.01123.x)
Mitchell, L.A., MacDonald, R.A.R., Knussen, C. and Serpell, M.G. (2007) A survey investigation of the effects of music listening on chronic pain. Psychology of Music, 35(1), pp. 37-57. (doi: 10.1177/0305735607068887)
2006
MacKay, G., Fearon, K., McConnachie, A. , Serpell, M.G. , Molloy, R.G. and O'Dwyer, P.J. (2006) Randomized clinical trial of the effect of postoperative intravenous fluid restriction on recovery after elective colorectal surgery. British Journal of Surgery, 93, pp. 1469-1474. (doi: 10.1002/bjs.5593)
2004
Hawksworth, C. and Serpell, M. (2004) Intrathecal anesthesia with ketamine. Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, 23(3), pp. 283-288. (doi: 10.1016/S1098-7339(98)90056-6)
Kopka, A., McMenemin, I., Serpell, M. and Quasim, I. (2004) Division of Developmental Medicine for cholecystectomy in two non-parturients with Eisenmenger's syndrome. Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica, 48, pp. 782-786. (doi: 10.1111/j.1399-6516.2004.00405.x)
2003
O'Dwyer, P.J. et al. (2003) Local or general anesthesia for open hernia repair: a randomized trial. Annals of Surgery, 237(4), pp. 574-579.
2002
Serpell, M. , Fettes, P.D.W. and Wildsmith, J.A.W. (2002) Pencil point spinal needles and neurological damage. British Journal of Anaesthesia, 89(5), pp. 800-801. (doi: 10.1093/bja/89.5.800)
Serpell, M.G. and Neuropathic Pain Study Grp, (2002) Gabapentin in neuropathic pain syndromes: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. Pain, 99, pp. 557-566. (doi: 10.1016/S0304-3959(02)00255-5)
Courtney, C., Duffy, K., O'Dwyer, P. and Serpell, M. (2002) Outcome of patients with severe chronic pain following repair of groin hernia. British Journal of Surgery, 89, pp. 1310-1314.
2001
Anderson, L., Walker, J., Brydon, C. and Serpell, M.G. (2001) Rate of injection through Whitacre needles affects distribution of spinal anaesthesia. British Journal of Anaesthesia, 86(2), pp. 245-248.
2000
Serpell, M. and Rawal, N. (2000) Headaches after diagnostic dural punctures : Smaller, atraumatic needles and protocols for early treatment should reduce morbidity. British Medical Journal, 321(7267), pp. 973-974. (doi: 10.1136/bmj.321.7267.973)
Serpell, M.G. and Rawal, N. (2000) Headaches after diagnostic dural punctures Smaller, atraumatic needles and protocols for early treatment should reduce morbidity. British Medical Journal, 321(973), (doi: 10.1136/bmj.321.7267.973)
Serpell, M. , Anderson, E., Wilson, D. and Dawson, N. (2000) I.v. regional diamorphine for analgesia after foot surgery. British Journal of Anaesthesia, 84(1), pp. 95-96.
1998
Morrison, A.G. and Serpell, M.G. (1998) Malignant hyperthermia during prolonged surgery for tumour resection. European Journal of Anaesthesiology, 15(1), pp. 114-117. (doi: 10.1046/j.1365-2346.1998.00249.x)
Serpell, M.G. , Haldane, G.J., Jamieson, D.R.S. and Carson, D. (1998) Prevention of headache after lumbar puncture: questionnaire survey of neurologists and neurosurgeons in United Kingdom. British Medical Journal, 316, pp. 1709-1710.
1997
Wallace, D.H., Serpell, M. , Baxter, J.N. and O'Dwyer, P. (1997) Randomized trial of different insufflation pressures for laparoscopic cholecystectomy. British Journal of Surgery, 84(4), pp. 455-458. (doi: 10.1046/j.1365-2168.1997.02628.x)
Serpell, M.G. and Gray, W.M. (1997) Flow dynamics through spinal needles. Anaesthesia, 52(3), pp. 229-236. (doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2044.1997.066-az0064.x)
1996
Serpell, M.G. (1996) High spinal block following an inadequate continuous spinal anaesthetic. European Journal of Anaesthesiology, 13(5), pp. 530-533. (doi: 10.1046/j.1365-2346.1996.00002.x)
Cox, C.R., Serpell, M.G. , Bannister, J., Coventry, D.M. and Williams, D.R. (1996) A comparison of epidural infusions of fentanyl or pethidine with bupivacaine in the management of postoperative pain. Anaesthesia, 51(7), pp. 695-698.
Wright, D.M., Serpell, M.G. , Baxter, J.N. and O'Dwyer, P.J. (1996) Extraperotoneal carbon dioxide insufflation. Anesthesia and Analgesia, 83, p. 193.
1995
Serpell, M.G. and Gray, W.M. (1995) The effect of different injection rates on the spread of spinal anesthesia. Anaesthesia, 81, pp. 656-657.
1994
Serpell, M.G. and Carson, D.F. (1994) Dribble drivel. Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, 19(3), pp. 218-219.
Articles
Baron, R., Mick, G. and Serpell, M. (2022) The relevance of real-world data for the evaluation of neuropathic pain treatments. Pain Management, 12(7), pp. 845-857. (doi: 10.2217/pmt-2022-0057) (PMID:36106645)
O'Dwyer, P. J., Chew, C., Zino, S. and Serpell, M. G. (2022) Long-term follow-up of patients undergoing laparoscopic surgery for phaeochromocytoma. BJS Open, 6(3), zrac076. (doi: 10.1093/bjsopen/zrac076) (PMID:35754193) (PMCID:PMC9234194)
Torrance, N. et al. (2018) Association of opioid prescribing practices with chronic pain and benzodiazepine co-prescription: a primary care data linkage study. British Journal of Anaesthesia, 120(6), pp. 1345-1355. (doi: 10.1016/j.bja.2018.02.022) (PMID:29793600)
Paisley, P. and Serpell, M. (2017) The role of topiceuticals in cancer pain. Current Opinion Supportive and Palliative Care, 11(2), pp. 93-98. (doi: 10.1097/SPC.0000000000000271) (PMID:28460372)
Conaghan, P. G., Serpell, M. , McSkimming, P., Junor, R. and Dickerson, S. (2016) Satisfaction, adherence and health-related quality of life with transdermal buprenorphine compared with oral opioid medications in the usual care of osteoarthritis pain. Patient, 9(4), pp. 359-371. (doi: 10.1007/s40271-016-0181-0)
Torrance, N., Lawson, K. D., Afolabi, E., Bennett, M. I., Serpell, M. G. , Dunn, K. M. and Smith, B. H. (2014) Estimating the burden of disease in chronic pain with and without neuropathic characteristics: Does the choice between the EQ-5D and SF-6D matter? Pain, 155(10), pp. 1996-2004. (doi: 10.1016/j.pain.2014.07.001) (PMID:25020004) (PMCID:PMC4220009)
Serpell, M. , Ratcliffe, S., Hovorka, J., Schofield, M., Taylor, L., Lauder, H. and Ehler, E. (2014) A double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled, parallel group study of THC/CBD spray in peripheral neuropathic pain treatment. European Journal of Pain, 18(7), pp. 999-1012. (doi: 10.1002/j.1532-2149.2013.00445.x) (PMID:24420962)
Aitken, E., McLellan, A., Glen, J., Serpell, M. , Mactier, R. and Clancy, M., (2013) Pain resulting from arteriovenous fistulae: prevalence and impact. Clinical Nephrology, 80(11), pp. 328-333. (doi: 10.5414/CN107917)
Torrance, N., Ferguson, J.A., Afolabi, E., Bennett, M.I., Serpell, M.G. , Dunn, K.M. and Smith, B.H. (2013) Neuropathic pain in the community: more under-treated than refractory? Pain, 154(5), pp. 690-699. (doi: 10.1016/j.pain.2012.12.022)
Serpell, M.G. , Notcutt, W. and Collin, C. (2013) Sativex long-term use: an open-label trial in patients with spasticity due to multiple sclerosis. Journal of Neurology, 260(1), pp. 285-295. (doi: 10.1007/s00415-012-6634-z)
Seventer, R., Serpell, M. , Bach, F.W., Morlion, B., Zlateva, G., Bushmakin, A.G., Cappelleri, J.C. and Nimour, M. (2012) Relationships between changes in pain severity and other patient-reported outcomes: an analysis in patients with post-traumatic peripheral neuropathic pain. Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, 9(17), pp. 1-8. (doi: 10.1186/1477-7525-9-17)
Smith, B.H., Torrance, N., Ferguson, J.A., Bennett, M.I., Serpell, M.G. and Dunn, K.M. (2012) Towards a definition of refractory neuropathic pain for epidemiological research. An international Delphi survey of experts. BMC Neurology, 12(1), p. 29. (doi: 10.1186/1471-2377-12-29)
McParland, J.L., Hezseltine, L., Serpell, M. , Eccleston, C. and Stenner, P. (2011) An investigation of constructions of justice and injustice in chronic pain: a Q-methodology approach. Journal of Health Psychology, (doi: 10.1177/1359105310392417)
Owen, M., Lorgelly, P. and Serpell, M. (2010) Chronic pain following donor nephrectomy – A study of the incidence, nature and impact of chronic post-nephrectomy pain. European Journal of Pain, 14(7), pp. 732-734. (doi: 10.1016/j.ejpain.2009.11.013)
Parnaby, C.N., Serpell, M.G. , Connell, J.M. and O'Dwyer, P.J. (2010) Perioperative haemodynamic changes in patients undergoing laparoscopic adrenalectomy for phaeochromocytomas and other adrenal tumours. Surgeon, 8(1), pp. 9-14. (doi: 10.1016/j.surge.2009.10.009)
Van Seventer, R., Bach, F. W., Toth, C. C., Serpell, M. , Temple, J., Murphy, T. K. and Nimour, M. (2010) Pregabalin in the treatment of post-traumatic peripheral neuropathic pain: a randomized double-blind trial. European Journal of Neurology, 17(8), pp. 1082-1089. (doi: 10.1111/j.1468-1331.2010.02979.x)
Baron, R., Mayoral, V., Leijon, G., Binder, R., Steigerwald, I. and Serpell, M.G. (2009) 5% lidocaine medicated plaster versus pregabalin in post-herpetic neuralgia and diabetic polyneuropathy: an open-label, non-inferiority two-stage RCT study. Current Medical Research and Opinion, 25(7), pp. 1663-1676. (doi: 10.1185/03007990903047880)
Baron, R., Mayoral, V., Leijon, G., Binder, A., Steigerwald, I. and Serpell, M. (2009) Efficacy and safety of combination therapy with 5% lidocaine medicated plaster and pregabalin in post-herpetic neuralgia and diabetic polyneuropathy. Current Medical Research and Opinion, 25(7), pp. 1677-1687.
Daniel, H.C., Narewska, J., Serpell, M.G. , Hoggart, B., Johnson, R. and Rice, A.S.C. (2008) Comparison of psychological and physical function in neuropathic pain and nociceptive pain: implications for cognitive behavioral pain management programs. European Journal of Pain, 12(6), pp. 731-741. (doi: 10.1016/j.ejpain.2007.11.006)
Frank, B., Serpell, M.G. , Hughes, J., Matthews, J.N.S. and Kapur, D. (2008) Comparison of analgesic effects and patient tolerability of nabilone and dihydrocodeine for chronic neuropathic pain: randomised, crossover, double blind study. British Medical Journal, 336(7637), pp. 199-201. (doi: 10.1136/bmj.39429.619653.80)
Nurmikko, T., Serpell, M. , Toomey, P., Hoggart, B., Morlion, B. and Haines, D. (2007) Sativex successfully treats neuropathic pain characterised by allodynia: A randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial. Pain, 133(1-3), pp. 210-220. (doi: 10.1016/j.pain.2007.08.028)
MacKay, G., Ihedioha, U., McConnachie, A. , Serpell, M. , Molloy, R.G. and O'Dwyer, P.J. (2007) Laparoscopic colonic resection in fast-track patients does not enhance short-term recovery after elective surgery. Colorectal Disease, 9(4), pp. 368-372. (doi: 10.1111/j.1463-1318.2006.01123.x)
Mitchell, L.A., MacDonald, R.A.R., Knussen, C. and Serpell, M.G. (2007) A survey investigation of the effects of music listening on chronic pain. Psychology of Music, 35(1), pp. 37-57. (doi: 10.1177/0305735607068887)
MacKay, G., Fearon, K., McConnachie, A. , Serpell, M.G. , Molloy, R.G. and O'Dwyer, P.J. (2006) Randomized clinical trial of the effect of postoperative intravenous fluid restriction on recovery after elective colorectal surgery. British Journal of Surgery, 93, pp. 1469-1474. (doi: 10.1002/bjs.5593)
Hawksworth, C. and Serpell, M. (2004) Intrathecal anesthesia with ketamine. Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, 23(3), pp. 283-288. (doi: 10.1016/S1098-7339(98)90056-6)
Kopka, A., McMenemin, I., Serpell, M. and Quasim, I. (2004) Division of Developmental Medicine for cholecystectomy in two non-parturients with Eisenmenger's syndrome. Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica, 48, pp. 782-786. (doi: 10.1111/j.1399-6516.2004.00405.x)
O'Dwyer, P.J. et al. (2003) Local or general anesthesia for open hernia repair: a randomized trial. Annals of Surgery, 237(4), pp. 574-579.
Serpell, M. , Fettes, P.D.W. and Wildsmith, J.A.W. (2002) Pencil point spinal needles and neurological damage. British Journal of Anaesthesia, 89(5), pp. 800-801. (doi: 10.1093/bja/89.5.800)
Serpell, M.G. and Neuropathic Pain Study Grp, (2002) Gabapentin in neuropathic pain syndromes: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. Pain, 99, pp. 557-566. (doi: 10.1016/S0304-3959(02)00255-5)
Courtney, C., Duffy, K., O'Dwyer, P. and Serpell, M. (2002) Outcome of patients with severe chronic pain following repair of groin hernia. British Journal of Surgery, 89, pp. 1310-1314.
Anderson, L., Walker, J., Brydon, C. and Serpell, M.G. (2001) Rate of injection through Whitacre needles affects distribution of spinal anaesthesia. British Journal of Anaesthesia, 86(2), pp. 245-248.
Serpell, M. and Rawal, N. (2000) Headaches after diagnostic dural punctures : Smaller, atraumatic needles and protocols for early treatment should reduce morbidity. British Medical Journal, 321(7267), pp. 973-974. (doi: 10.1136/bmj.321.7267.973)
Serpell, M.G. and Rawal, N. (2000) Headaches after diagnostic dural punctures Smaller, atraumatic needles and protocols for early treatment should reduce morbidity. British Medical Journal, 321(973), (doi: 10.1136/bmj.321.7267.973)
Serpell, M. , Anderson, E., Wilson, D. and Dawson, N. (2000) I.v. regional diamorphine for analgesia after foot surgery. British Journal of Anaesthesia, 84(1), pp. 95-96.
Morrison, A.G. and Serpell, M.G. (1998) Malignant hyperthermia during prolonged surgery for tumour resection. European Journal of Anaesthesiology, 15(1), pp. 114-117. (doi: 10.1046/j.1365-2346.1998.00249.x)
Serpell, M.G. , Haldane, G.J., Jamieson, D.R.S. and Carson, D. (1998) Prevention of headache after lumbar puncture: questionnaire survey of neurologists and neurosurgeons in United Kingdom. British Medical Journal, 316, pp. 1709-1710.
Wallace, D.H., Serpell, M. , Baxter, J.N. and O'Dwyer, P. (1997) Randomized trial of different insufflation pressures for laparoscopic cholecystectomy. British Journal of Surgery, 84(4), pp. 455-458. (doi: 10.1046/j.1365-2168.1997.02628.x)
Serpell, M.G. and Gray, W.M. (1997) Flow dynamics through spinal needles. Anaesthesia, 52(3), pp. 229-236. (doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2044.1997.066-az0064.x)
Serpell, M.G. (1996) High spinal block following an inadequate continuous spinal anaesthetic. European Journal of Anaesthesiology, 13(5), pp. 530-533. (doi: 10.1046/j.1365-2346.1996.00002.x)
Cox, C.R., Serpell, M.G. , Bannister, J., Coventry, D.M. and Williams, D.R. (1996) A comparison of epidural infusions of fentanyl or pethidine with bupivacaine in the management of postoperative pain. Anaesthesia, 51(7), pp. 695-698.
Wright, D.M., Serpell, M.G. , Baxter, J.N. and O'Dwyer, P.J. (1996) Extraperotoneal carbon dioxide insufflation. Anesthesia and Analgesia, 83, p. 193.
Serpell, M.G. and Gray, W.M. (1995) The effect of different injection rates on the spread of spinal anesthesia. Anaesthesia, 81, pp. 656-657.
Serpell, M.G. and Carson, D.F. (1994) Dribble drivel. Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, 19(3), pp. 218-219.
Conference Proceedings
Torrance, N., Smith, B.H., Ferguson, J., Bennett, M.I., Serpell, M.G. and Dunn, K. (2011) Towards a definition of refractory neuropathic pain for epidemiological research: an international Delphi survey of experts. In: Scottish School of Primary Care Annual Conference, Edinburgh, UK, 18-19 April 2011,
Serpell, M.G. , Rogers, P.D. and Baron, R. (2010) Efficacy and safety of lidocaine 5% medicated plaster vs pregabalin; a randomised, controlled trial, in patients with painful diabetic polyneuropathy (DPN). In: Diabetes UK Annual Professional Conference, Liverpool, 3- 5 Mar 2010,
Serpell, M., van Seventer, R., Bach, F.W., Morlion, B.J., Zlateva, G., Bushmakin, A.G., Cappelleri, J.C. and Nimour, M. (2010) Linking changes in pain severity to changes in other outcomes in patients with posttraumatic peripheral neuropathic pain treated with pregabalin [POSTER]. In: Third International Congress on Neuropathic Pain, Athens, Greece, 27-30 May 2010, (Unpublished)
Baron, R., Binder, A., Koroschetz, J., Serpell, M. and Steigerwald, I. (2009) Results from an interim analysis of a randomised, controlled trial on efficacy and tolerability of a 5 per cent lidocaine-medicated plaster vs pregabalin in patients with post-herpetic neuralgia (PHN) and painful diabetic polyneuropathy (DPN). In: Diabetes UK Annual Professional Conference, Glasgow, 11 - 13 Mar 2009,
Baron, R., Binder, A., Koroschetz, J., Serpell, M.G. and Steigerwald, I. (2009) Results from a randomized, controlled trial on efficacy and tolerability of a 5% Lidocaine-Medicated Plaster vs. Pregabalin in patients with Post-Herpetic Neuralgia (PHN) and Painful Diabetic Polyneuropathy (DPN) [poster]. In: Diabetes UK Annual Professional Conference 2009, Glasgow, UK, 11-13 March 2009, (Unpublished)
Serpell, M.G. , Ratcliffe, S.H.R., Hovorka, J. and Schofield, M. (2009) Double-blind, randomised, placebo controlled, parallel group study of sativex® in the treatment of patients with peripheral neuropathic pain, associated with allodynia [poster]. In: British Pain Society Annual Scientific Meeting, London, UK, 31 March - 03 April 2009, (Unpublished)
Ratcliffe, S., Serpell, M.G. , Hoggart, B. and Simpson, K. (2008) Stable dose cannabinoid medicine (Sativex®, THC+CBD) can provide sustained efficacy in the treatment of refractory painful diabetic neuropathy or other peripheral neuropathic pain associated with allodynia [poster]. In: International Association for Pain and Chemical Dependency Conference, Philadelphia, USA, 29 Oct - 1 Nov 2008,