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Editor’s Update 14 Dec 2023
Hypotension
Hypotension is a blood pressure that is much lower than usual and which may be causing symptoms such as dizziness or light-headedness.
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Editor’s Update 14 Dec 2023
Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Hidradenitis suppurativa is a chronic persistent or recurrent suppurative disease of unknown cause. Hidradenitis Suppurativa is sometimes known as acne inversa.
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Editor’s Update 14 Dec 2023
Parkinson's Disease Treatment and Management
This article is focused on the management of Parkinson's disease (PD). See the separate article on Parkinsonism and Parkinson's Disease. Written by a GP.
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Editor’s Update 12 Dec 2023
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia
Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL) represents about a quarter of all leukaemias seen in clinical practice and is largely a disease of older people.
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Editor’s Update 12 Dec 2023
Heart Failure Management
Heart Failure Management is understood by auscultating the heart. Understand cardiac rate as part of heart management failure. Written by a GP.
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Editor’s Update 12 Dec 2023
Myeloma
Myeloma, also known as multiple myeloma, is a type of blood cancer. It is caused by the growth of abnormal plasma cells. Written by a GP.
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Editor’s Update 06 Dec 2023
Type 2 Diabetes Treatment and Management
Type 2 diabetes treatment should be aimed at alleviating symptoms and minimising the risk of long-term complications. Written by a GP.
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Editor’s Update 24 Nov 2023
Migraine Management
See also the separate related articles Migraine and Migraine Prophylaxis in Adults. There are significant differences in the treatment of migraine in children ...
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Editor’s Update 24 Nov 2023
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Ankylosing Spondylitis known as rheumatoid spondylitis, von Bechterew's disease; Ankylosing spondylitis (AS); Marie strumpell disease. Ankylosing Spondylitis is an inflamed spine
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Editor’s Update 24 Nov 2023
Polycythaemia Vera
Polycythaemia vera (PV) is a clonal haematological malignancy characterised by pronounced symptoms, including fatigue, pruritus and symptomatic splenomegaly.
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Editor’s Update 24 Nov 2023
Insomnia
Normal sleep requirements vary widely, from just 3-4 hours per night. It is generally accepted that the amount of sleep required tends to decrease with ...
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Editor’s Update 24 Nov 2023
Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma (Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment)
Non-Hodgkin's lymphomas (NHLs) are a heterogeneous group of lymphoproliferative malignancies. Clinical resource.
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Editor’s Update 18 Oct 2023
Spondyloarthritis (Axial, Peripheral, Radiographic and Non-radiographic)
Axial spondyloarthritis (radiographic and non-radiographic) and peripheral spondyloarthritis are types of arthritis that affect the spine or its peripheral joints.
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Editor’s Update 18 Oct 2023
Psoriatic Arthritis
Synonyms: psoriatic arthropathy, arthropathia psoriatica, arthritis mutilans, seronegative arthritis associated with psoriasis See also the separate articles ...
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Editor’s Update 16 Oct 2023
COVID
On 31 December 2019, the World Health Organization (WHO) was informed of a cluster of cases of respiratory illnesses, including pneumonia, of unknown cause...
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Editor’s Update 16 Oct 2023
Thyroid Cancer
About Papillary thyroid carcinoma, Follicular thyroid carcinoma (FTC), Medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC), Anaplastic thyroid carcinoma (ATC). Written by a GP.
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Editor’s Update 16 Oct 2023
Retinoblastoma
Retinoblastoma is an embryonal tumour and is the most common malignant tumour of the eye. Learn more about retinoblastoma. Written by a GP.
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Editor’s Update 16 Oct 2023
Bone Tumours (Benign, Malignant, Symptoms, and Treatment)
Bone tumours include both benign and malignant lesions, and may cause pain. Clinical resource for symptoms and treatment info.
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Editor’s Update 16 Oct 2023
Hodgkin's Lymphoma
Synonym: Hodgkin's disease Hodgkin's lymphoma is a malignant tumour of the lymphatic system that is characterised histologically by the presence of multinucleated ...
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Editor’s Update 16 Oct 2023
Laryngeal Cancer
Laryngeal Cancer is a type of cancer that develops in the larynx, or voice box. Symptoms include hoarseness or a change in voice. Written by a GP.