This review focuses on the epidemiology, natural history, risk factors, diagnosis and management of intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm of the pancreas.
This paper explores a typical patient scenario in primary care to highlight evidence-based approaches for challenging aspects of management, such as imaging and pain management.
This article considers the relationships between the dose and volume of the local anaesthetic lignocaine and wound complications in skin cancer excisions.
This article discusses the process of performing biopsies and excisions from the skin to diagnose or treat skin cancers.
This article compares intrauterine devices now available in Australia to support informed patient choice.
Most viral exanthems can be distinguished initially on the basis of age, distribution and morphology of the rash without requiring investigations.
The management of prostate cancer has changed significantly in recent years, particularly the use of imaging.
This article uses the Sense of Safety Theoretical Framework to name processes that build sense of safety in healthy relationships. It enables recognition of patterns of coercive control.
This article provides general practitioners with an evidence-based, biopsychosocial approach to managing common sleep problems in infants and preschool-aged children.
This article provides an overview of the key issues encountered in adolescent patients relating to sleep and summarises approaches to assessment and evidence-based management of sleep problems.
It is estimated that 600,000 Australians currently self-medicate with cannabis, with chronic pain a leading indication for such use.
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Lower urinary tract symptoms are a common problem in men and the incidence of these symptoms increases with age.
There is a range of conditions that can cause both macroscopic and microscopic haematuria. In Australia, microscopic haematuria is defined as >10 red blood cells in high field power on...