A case report of the systematic evaluation and management of a patient with cold agglutinin and haemolytic anaemia following an episode of shingles.
A girl aged 2.5 years presented to her general practitioner with a firm lump on her left jaw.
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Important considerations when treating patients with warts include the location of the wart, the evidence supporting the proposed treatment and potential adverse effects of treatment.
This review aims to provide GPs with an overview of IgAN, focusing on clinical presentations that warrant referral and highlighting common pitfalls in primary care management with a case example.
This paper provides an overview of breast cancer screening recommendations, emphasising the role of general practitioners in assessing individual risk and guiding preventive strategies.
These questions are based on the Focus articles in this issue.
This article describes a systematic approach to the assessment of otorrhoea, outlines common causes and their first principles of management in the primary care setting.
Differential diagnoses and potential investigations are discussed for a boy, aged 10 years, who presented with a one-year history of intermittent nocturnal, non-bilious vomiting.
Vitiligo is an acquired, chronic depigmenting disorder resulting from the autoimmune destruction of melanocytes.
Optimising the quality of life for people with syndromic hypermobility begins with the early identification of their signs and symptoms.
While the majority of the interventions were effective in treating umbilical granuloma, salt application appears to be simple and effective, with minimal complications.
Clinical trials evaluating the impact of sentinel node biopsy, completion lymph node dissection and adjuvant medical therapies on patient outcomes have changed practice significantly.
Prevention and early diagnosis coupled with curative treatments are key strategies for reducing lung cancer mortality by avoiding the sequelae of metastatic disease.