- Within the past three months
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Guidance Triggered Full Review 20 Nov 2023
Otitis Media with Effusion (Glue Ear)
Otitis media with effusion (OME), also called glue ear, is characterised by a collection of fluid in the middle-ear cleft. Written by a GP.
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Guidance Triggered Full Review 20 Oct 2023
Oesophageal Varices (Causes, Symptoms and Treatment)
The causes of oesophageal varices are anything that can cause portal hypertension. Variceal bleeding can be severe and life-threatening. Written by a GP.
- Within the past six months
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Guidance Triggered Full Review 03 Aug 2023
Long COVID
Coronavirus disease is an infectious disease caused by a novel betacoronavirus (an RNA virus) known as severe acute respiratory syndrome-coronavirus 2...
- More than six months ago
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Guidance Triggered Full Review 15 Jun 2023
Hyperlipidaemia
Hyperlipidaemia is the term used to denote raised serum levels. Read more in-depth information about Hyperlipidaemia. Written by a GP.
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Guidance Triggered Full Review 15 Jun 2023
Lipid-regulating Drugs (including Statins)
Lipid-regulating drugs are medicines used to treat dyslipidaemias, primarily raised cholesterol. Types include statins, ezetimibe, PCSK9 inhibitors, fibrates.
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Guidance Triggered Full Review 14 Jun 2023
Head Injury
Head injury can arise from blunt or penetrating trauma and result in direct injury at the impact site. Written by a GP.
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Guidance Triggered Full Review 13 Jun 2023
Cardiovascular Risk Assessment
Cardiovascular risk assessment tools should be used to identify high-risk people for primary prevention. Written by a GP.
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Guidance Triggered Full Review 25 Apr 2023
Management of Type 1 Diabetes
Type 1 diabetes is a condition in which the pancreas is no longer able to produce sufficient insulin. It is managed with insulin therapy. Written by a GP.
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Guidance Triggered Full Review 21 Apr 2023
Pulmonary Valve Disease
Pulmonary valve disease is very uncommon. Pulmonary Valve Disease can be due either to stenosis or to insufficiency. Written by a GP.
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Guidance Triggered Full Review 21 Apr 2023
Epilepsy in Children and Young People
Epilepsy in children and Young people can present with seizures. Learn more about epilepsy in children, epilepsy in Young people. Written by a GP.
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Guidance Triggered Full Review 20 Mar 2023
Mitral Stenosis
Mitral Stenosis (Mitral Valve Stenosis) is a narrowing of the mitral valve in the heart. It restricts blood flow from the left atrium to the left ventricle.
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Guidance Triggered Full Review 17 Mar 2023
Barrett's Oesophagus
Barrett's oesophagus is when any portion of the normal distal squamous epithelial lining has been replaced by metaplastic columnar epithelium. Written by a GP.
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Guidance Triggered Full Review 25 Jan 2023
Depression in Children and Adolescents
Childhood and adolescent depression is often recurrent and continues episodically into adulthood. It can occur with comorbid psychiatric disorders.
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Guidance Triggered Full Review 13 Dec 2022
Subarachnoid Haemorrhage
Subarachnoid haemorrhage (SAH) is usually the result of bleeding from an aneurysm in the Circle of Willis. - Reviewed by a GP.
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Guidance Triggered Full Review 21 Nov 2022
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common form of arthritis. It's a degenerative disease affecting the whole joint.
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Guidance Triggered Full Review 26 Aug 2022
Urinary Tract Infection in Children
Diagnosing urinary tract infection in children is important as a marker for urinary tract abnormalities. However, it may be associated with life-threatening sepsis.