CLINICAL REVIEWS

LATEST CLINICAL REVIEWS FROM GP NEWSPAPER

Clinical Review - Managing asthma in children

Clinical Review - Managing asthma in children

23 May 2012

The signs that point to an asthma diagnosis and a checklist for primary care follow up. By Dr Atul Gupta and Dr Madeleine Barnett.

 
 
Clinical Review - Ovarian cancer

Clinical Review - Ovarian cancer

16 May 2012

How to investigate and manage ovarian cancer as a GP. By Miss Jane Borley and Miss Sadaf Ghaem-Maghami

 
 
Clinical Review - Bacterial meningitis in children

Clinical Review - Bacterial meningitis in children

09 May 2012

How to recognise and manage bacterial meningitis as a GP. By Dr Scott Hackett

 
 
Clinical review of managing psoriasis in primary care

Clinical review of managing psoriasis in primary care

02 May 2012

How to diagnose and treat psoriasis as a GP. By consultant dermatologist Dr Anshoo Sahota and Susana Tettey.

 
 
Clinical Review - Turner syndrome

Clinical Review - Turner syndrome

25 April 2012

A clinical review, including the GP's role in the ongoing care of patients with Turner syndrome.

 
 
Clinical Review - Community-acquired pneumonia

Clinical Review - Community-acquired pneumonia

18 April 2012

A clinical review of the diagnosis and management of pneumonia. By Consultant Chest Physician, Dr Simon Barry

 
 
Clinical review: Management of pancreatic cancer

Clinical review: Management of pancreatic cancer

11 April 2012

A clinical review of the diagnosis and management of pancreatic cancer, including red flag symptoms.

 
 
Clinical Review - Cushing's syndrome

Clinical Review - Cushing's syndrome

28 March 2012

Review the causes, investigations and management of Cushing's syndrome.

 
 
Clinical Review - GP management of hypertension

Clinical Review - GP management of hypertension

21 March 2012

A clinical review of the diagnosis and management of hypertension, according to the latest NICE guidelines. By Dr Klaus Witte

 
 
Clinical Review - Acute otitis externa

Clinical Review - Acute otitis externa

14 March 2012

A clinical review of the aetiology, diagnosis and management of otitis externa. By Ms Jessica Bewick, Mr Edward Lindisfarne and Mr Prodip Das

 
 
Clinical Review - Osteoporosis

Clinical Review - Osteoporosis

07 March 2012

A clinical review of the aetiology, diagnosis and management of osteoporosis. By Dr Mark Cooper

 
 
Clinical Review - Human papillomavirus

Clinical Review - Human papillomavirus

29 February 2012

A clinical review of the transmission, prevention and management of human papillomavirus (HPV). By Dr Anne Szarewski

 
 
Clinical Review - Management of Pelvic inflammatory disease

Clinical Review - Management of Pelvic inflammatory disease

22 February 2012

A clinical review of the diagnosis and management of pelvic inflammatory disease. By Miss Prabha Sinha and Dr Suneeta Kochhar

 
 
Clinical Review - Uterine fibroids

Clinical Review - Uterine fibroids

15 February 2012

Contributed by Mr Farhad Alexander-Sefre, consultant gynaecological surgeon at the Glasgow Royal Infirmary.

 
 
Clinical Review - COPD

Clinical Review - COPD

08 February 2012

Contributed by Dr Simon Bourne, consultant in respiratory medicine, University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust

 
 
Clinical Review - Postnatal depression

Clinical Review - Postnatal depression

01 February 2012

By Dr Muffazal Rawala, specialist registrar in general adult psychiatry at South London and The Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust, London

 
 
Clinical Review - Heart failure

Clinical Review - Heart failure

25 January 2012

Dr Rajiv Sankaranarayanan, a cardiology specialty registrar in electrophysiology, North West Deanery, and British Heart Foundation Clinical Research Fellow.

 
 
Clinical Review - Eating disorders

Clinical Review - Eating disorders

18 January 2012

Contributed by Dr Vibhav Shetty and Dr Dasha Nicholls, child and adolescent psychiatrists, Great Ormond Street Hospital feeding and eating disorders service, London.

 
 
Clinical Review - Mesenteric ischaemia

Clinical Review - Mesenteric ischaemia

11 January 2012

Contributed by Dr Kenneth Fung, CT1 doctor, London Deanery, and Mr Joseph Dawson, specialist registrar in vascular and general surgery, North East Thames Deanery

 
 
Clinical Review - Subfertility in men

Clinical Review - Subfertility in men

08 December 2011

Contributed by Mr Rowland Rees, consultant urological surgeon, Royal Hampshire County Hospital, Winchester.

 
 
Clinical Review - Cellulitis and erysipelas

Clinical Review - Cellulitis and erysipelas

01 December 2011

Contributed by Dr James Powell, specialist registrar in dermatology, Solihull Hospital, Birmingham.

 
 
Clinical Review - Adult obstructive sleep apnoea

Clinical Review - Adult obstructive sleep apnoea

24 November 2011

Contributed by Mr Rohit Kumar, specialist registrar in otolaryngology-head and neck surgery, University Hospitals of South Manchester.

 
 
Clinical Review - Down's syndrome

Clinical Review - Down's syndrome

17 November 2011

Contributed by Dr Esther Corker, specialist registrar, Dr Claire McCall, associate specialist, and Dr Liz Marder, consultant paediatrician, Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust.

 
 
Clinical Review - Multiple sclerosis

Clinical Review - Multiple sclerosis

10 November 2011

Contributed by Dr Oliver Lily, consultant neurologist, Leeds General Infirmary

 
 
Clinical Review - Malaria

Clinical Review - Malaria

03 November 2011

Contributed by Dr Adrian Rogers, a clinical assistant, and Dr Lisa Ford, a clinical lecturer, at the Well Travelled Clinic, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine.

 
 
Clinical Review - Ménière's disease

Clinical Review - Ménière's disease

27 October 2011

Contributed by Mr Samuel Leong, specialist registrar in otorhinolaryngology - head and neck surgery, University Hospital Aintree, Liverpool.

 
 
Clinical Review - Post-traumatic stress disorder

Clinical Review - Post-traumatic stress disorder

20 October 2011

Contributed by Professor Robin Davidson, consultant clinical psychologist and joint chairman of the Guidelines and Audit Implementation Network

 
 
Clinical Review - Benign breast disease

Clinical Review - Benign breast disease

13 October 2011

Contributed by Professor Kefah Mokbel, lead breast surgeon, The Princess Grace Hospital, and honorary consultant breast surgeon, St George's Hospital.

 
 
Clinical Review: Ulcerative colitis

Clinical Review: Ulcerative colitis

06 October 2011

Contributed by Dr Kenneth Fung, F2 doctor, London deanery, and Mr Joseph Dawson, specialist registrar in general surgery, North East Thames deanery

 
 
Clinical Review - Atopic eczema

Clinical Review - Atopic eczema

22 September 2011

Contributed by Dr Rufaro Gamanya, clinical lecturer, department of dermatology and wound healing, Cardiff University School of Medicine.

 
 
Clinical Review: Huntington's disease

Clinical Review: Huntington's disease

15 September 2011

Contributed by Rachel Taylor, nurse consultant, The National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, and Professor Sarah Tabrizi, professor of neurology, UCL Institute of Neurology.

 
 
Clinical Review: Managing gout

Clinical Review: Managing gout

08 September 2011

Contributed by Dr Helen Harris, consultant rheumatologist, Whyteman's Brae Hospital, Fife, eastern Scotland.

 
 
Clinical Review - Systemic lupus erythematosus

Clinical Review - Systemic lupus erythematosus

01 September 2011

Contributed by Dr Natasha Jordan, Arthritis Research UK clinical research fellow, and Dr David D'Cruz, consultant rheumatologist and reader, The Louise Coote Lupus Unit, St Thomas' Hospital, London.

 
 
Clinical Review - Pulmonary tuberculosis

Clinical Review - Pulmonary tuberculosis

04 August 2011

Contributed by Dr Ian Campbell, honorary consultant physician, University Hospital Llandough, Cardiff, and Dr Matt Brouns, registrar in respiratory medicine, Nevill Hall Hospital, Abergavenny.

 
 
Clinical Review: Acute appendicitis

Clinical Review: Acute appendicitis

07 July 2011

Contributed by Miss Sophie-Anne Welchman, specialist surgical registrar, Derriford Hospital, Plymouth, Devon

 
 
Clinical Review: Paediatric obstructive sleep apnoea

Clinical Review: Paediatric obstructive sleep apnoea

23 June 2011

Contributed by Mr Steven Powell, specialist registrar in otolaryngology, Freeman Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne

 
 
Clinical review: Lung cancer

Clinical review: Lung cancer

16 June 2011

Contributed by Dr David Breen, consultant respiratory physician and lead physician for lung cancer multidisciplinary team, Oxford Centre for Respiratory Medicine, Churchill Hospital, Oxford.

 
 
Clinical Review - Macular degeneration

Clinical Review - Macular degeneration

09 June 2011

Contributed by Professor Usha Chakravarthy, professor of ophthalmology and vision sciences, Queen's University of Belfast.

 
 
Clinical review: Bullous pemphigoid

Clinical review: Bullous pemphigoid

02 June 2011

Contributed by Dr James Powell, specialist registrar in dermatology, Solihull Hospital, Birmingham.

 
 
Clinical Review: Reduced fetal movements

Clinical Review: Reduced fetal movements

26 May 2011

Contributed by Dr Ciaran Crowe, ST2 in obstetrics and gynaecology, Princess Royal Hospital, Haywards Heath, West Sussex.

 
 
Clinical Review: Acromegaly

Clinical Review: Acromegaly

19 May 2011

Contributed by Dr Raghava Reddy, consultant endocrinologist, Stafford Hospital and Professor John Wass, professor of endocrinology, Churchill Hospital, University of Oxford.

 
 
Clinical Review: Cystic fibrosis

Clinical Review: Cystic fibrosis

12 May 2011

Contributed by Dr Argyri Petrocheilou, CF fellow and Dr Ranjan Suri, paediatric respiratory consultant, Great Ormond Street Hospital and the Portex Unit, Institute of Child Health, UCL

 
 
Clinical Review: Myasthenia gravis

Clinical Review: Myasthenia gravis

05 May 2011

Contributed by Dr Fiona Norwood, consultant neurologist and honorary senior lecturer, King's College Hospital, south London.

 
 
Clinical Review: Crohn's disease

Clinical Review: Crohn's disease

28 April 2011

Contributed by Dr Guy Chung-Faye, consultant gastroenterologist, and Jaroslava Tumova, IBD nurse specialist, King's College Hospital, London.

 
 
Clinical Review - Febrile seizures

Clinical Review - Febrile seizures

14 April 2011

Contributed by Dr Kathryn Deakin, consultant paediatrician, Pinderfields General Hospital, Wakefield, West Yorkshire

 
 
Clinical Review: Hypopituitarism

Clinical Review: Hypopituitarism

07 April 2011

Contributed by Dr Rajeev Raghavan, specialist registrar, and Dr Karin Bradley, consultant endocrinologist, University Hospitals Bristol NHS Foundation Trust.

 
 
Clinical Review: Narcolepsy

Clinical Review: Narcolepsy

31 March 2011

Contributed by Dr Paul Reading, consultant neurologist, The James Cook University Hospital, Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire.

 
 
Clinical Review: Hypersensitivity pneumonitis

Clinical Review: Hypersensitivity pneumonitis

24 March 2011

Contributed by Dr Simon Barry, consultant chest physician at Llandough Hospital, Penarth, Vale of Glamorgan

 
 
Clinical Review: Type-1 diabetes mellitus

Clinical Review: Type-1 diabetes mellitus

17 March 2011

Contributed by Dr Anita Pillai, specialist registrar, and Dr Iskandar Idris, consultant, Sherwood Forest Hospitals Foundation Trust, and honorary senior lecturer, University of Sheffield.

 
 
Clincal Review: Ectopic pregnancy

Clincal Review: Ectopic pregnancy

10 March 2011

Dr Polly Weston, senior registrar in obstetrics and gynaecology at Southmead Hospital, Bristol.

 
 
 

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