11.   Such links contributed to the development among patients of a broader perspective about themselves and about leprosy.

12.   The sample size was too small to rule out any differences in survival between patients of different prognostic groups.

13.   The University Health Service provides comprehensive medical care under the National Health Service for those students who wish to register as patients of the University Health Service practice.

14.   We failed to achieve initial haemostasis in one patient of the epinephrine group, and none of the epinephrine plus pure alcohol group.

15.   High values of serum pepsinogen C were frequently found in all groups of patients with hyperpepsinogenaemia A.

16.   In the remaining patients of the severity of the chronic inflammatory infiltrate and activity was reduced by one grade between biopsies in three patients.

17.   Treatment failure occurred in two patients of the steroid group, both within the first week.

18.   Rescue treatment -- surgery was indicated in patients of each group if bleeding recurred.

19.   Endoscopy was normal in patients of group I, whereas all patients with impaired peristalsis had oesophagitis.

20.   Patients of both groups were comparable in their ages and in their smoking and drinking habits.