Undescended testis is a common condition; management in a timely fashion may reduce the risk of malignancy and infertility.
Female pattern hair loss can affect women of all ages with significant morbidity and may be the first sign of an underlying systemic condition.
The aim of this article is to provide guidance around the assessment of a child with a murmur.
This article provides a narrative review of potential causes of globus pharyngeus and a suggested guideline for work-up and management in the primary care setting.
This paper reviews and summarises the current literature and provides an approach for GPs based on the available guidance.
A woman aged 20 years presented with a more than three-month history of a scaly, erythematous rash to the groin.
Rational investigation of thyroid disease requires careful avoidance of over-investigation of minor abnormalities balanced with prompt diagnosis of serious health conditions.
This article summarises the literature around the pathophysiology of fibromyalgia, as well as the evidence on low-dose naltrexone as a potential treatment option.
Noncardiac chest pain is a cause of significant morbidity and can be responsible for a high personal cost and healthcare burden.
General practitioners are ideally placed to identify high-risk infantile haemangiomas and coordinate their management.
Molecular targeting agents are revolutionising treatment options, particularly poly adenosine diphosphate–ribose polymerase inhibitors, especially for patients with an underlying BRCA mutation.
The most commonly encountered swellings in the oral cavity are either submucosal in nature, or involve swelling of the underlying jaw (maxilla or mandible).
These multiple-choice and short answer questions are based on the Focus articles in this issue.
This is a case study on milk-alkali syndrome.
Two male patients aged in their 20s, who had no relationship with each other, separately presented with a three-month history of multiple asymptomatic papules on the genitalia.