Australian Journal of General Practice
Formerly Australian Family Physician (AFP)
A woman aged 30 years presented with a six-month history of an expanding plaque on the right superior shin.
This article presents an approach to the infant presenting with neck swelling, and an overview of the diagnosis and management of fibromatosis colli.
Punch biopsy is a poor diagnostic modality for clinically suspicious pigmented lesions.
A case study of angiokeratoma of Fordyce.
Trichofolliculoma is a hard, dome-shaped, skin-coloured papule that presents with a central pore and a whitish immature hair; excision should be considered to confirm diagnosis and treatment.
Causes of paediatric nasal obstruction are diverse, and differentiating the benign from the worrisome can be challenging because of symptomatic overlap and non-specific clinical presentations.
This article describes common changes that may occur in pigmented lesions in pregnancy, features that are of concern and the management of suspected melanoma in pregnant women.
The broad and often subtle presentation of coeliac disease makes detection subtle, and 80% of Australians with this disease remain undiagnosed.
Pilomatrixoma is a rare benign appendageal tumour that can be easily mistaken for more frequent subcutaneous nodules because of some similar features.
Supporting the patient in coping with the long-term nature of granulomatous lobular mastitis and the chronic discharging lesions is essential.
Effort needs to be made to most effectively combine expert cancer care with holistic, whole-person care, across the cancer continuum.
Oral and dental health, as well as dental services, are important to general practice patients and need to be better integrated into general practitioners' thinking and practice.
Oral and dental health, as well as dental services, are important to our patients and need to be better integrated into our own thinking and practice.
Economic drivers have changed the way in which patients seek attention for oral and facial conditions.
For patients already undergoing treatment, replacing interfering medications results in fewer false positives and false negatives.