Authors

Tim Tse

BMed, MD, MMed, FRACGP, General Practitioner, Department of Primary Care, Macquarie University, NSW


Allopurinol for gout: Consider the case for limited HLA-B*5801 screening

Although rare, allopurinol-induced severe cutaneous adverse reactions and allopurinol hypersensitivity syndrome have significant morbidity and mortality consequences.


Non-fasting lipids: A change in practice

Non-fasting lipid testing is now recommended throughout the world.


Normalising research into the lives of Australian general practitioners

Research, education and clinical practice form the cornerstone of the medical profession. Practising clinicians should appreciate the role of research and actively participate in knowledge generation.


Revisiting ambulatory blood pressure monitoring

Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring is the reference standard for diagnosing blood pressure abnormalities and should be used when possible.


Shared decision making in prostate cancer screening: An update

Developments in the diagnosis of prostate cancer to highlight the advances for primary care physicians to facilitate the shared decision-making process.