DISEASE AREAS
ALLERGIC DISORDERS
Paediatric Medicine - Childhood food allergy
20 October 2011Many children outgrow allergies by school age, writes Dr Frankie Phillips.
Emergency medicine: Managing anaphylaxis during an emergency
03 February 2011A diagnosis of anaphylaxis requires respiratory or cardiovascular features. By Dr Adam Fox and Dr Sian Ludman
CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM
NICE guidelines - Treatment of stable angina
01 August 2011This new guideline outlines the best treatment strategies. By Dr Leonard Jacob and Dr Jonathan Shribman
The Basics - The management of hypertension
28 April 2011Two main strategies are used for the treatment of patients with hypertension, writes Dr Anna Cumisky.
CONTRACEPTION
Considering emergency contraception
05 May 2011There are three options currently available for use as emergency contraception, says Dr Gillian Jenkins.
Women's Health - Contraception in special situations
10 June 2010Underlying conditions and concurrent medication influence advice, explains Dr Zara Aziz.
DIABETES
The Basics - Gestational diabetes
15 February 2012The incidence of this complication in pregnancy is rising, says Dr Louise Newson.
Insulin therapy in type-2 diabetes
08 December 2011Insulin therapy is often required, but this effective therapy can be improved. By Dr Paula Hensler
EAR, NOSE AND THROAT
Evidence base: Acute otitis externa
16 March 2012A summary of the evidence behind the diagnosis and management of acute otitis externa
Clinical Review - Acute otitis externa
14 March 2012A clinical review of the aetiology, diagnosis and management of otitis externa. By Ms Jessica Bewick, Mr Edward Lindisfarne and Mr Prodip Das
GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT
The Basics - Irritable bowel syndrome
01 February 2012Management of this common disorder should include dietary advice, writes Dr Zara Aziz.
Clinical Review - Mesenteric ischaemia
11 January 2012Contributed by Dr Kenneth Fung, CT1 doctor, London Deanery, and Mr Joseph Dawson, specialist registrar in vascular and general surgery, North East Thames Deanery
Flu Guide
GENITO-URINARY SYSTEM
Rare diseases - Nephropathic cystinosis
04 April 2012This condition is the commonest cause of Fanconi syndrome, writes Dr Raj Thakkar.
The Basics - Lower urinary tract symptoms in men
21 March 2012Discussing the causes, symptoms and treatment of lower urinary tract symptoms in men, by Dr Louise Newson
INFECTIONS AND INFESTATIONS
The Basics - Antenatal viral infections
23 May 2012Dr Suneeta Kochhar describes how common viral infections may manifest during pregnancy.
Clinical Review - Bacterial meningitis in children
09 May 2012How to recognise and manage bacterial meningitis as a GP. By Dr Scott Hackett
OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY
Evidence base: Ovarian cancer
16 May 2012A summary of the evidence behind the diagnosis, staging and management of ovarian cancer
The Basics - Investigating dyspareunia
14 March 2012How to assess and manage dyspareunia in primary care. By Dr Margaret Denman
RESPIRATORY SYSTEM
Clinical Review - Managing asthma in children
23 May 2012The signs that point to an asthma diagnosis and a checklist for primary care follow up. By Dr Atul Gupta and Dr Madeleine Barnett.
Evidence base: Community-acquired pneumonia
18 April 2012A selection of guidelines and resources for the management of community-acquired pneumonia
SKIN
Evidence base: Psoriasis
02 May 2012A summary of the evidence behind the diagnosis and management of psoriasis
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