What is mycetoma (Madura foot)? Mycetoma (named because of the tumour-like mass it forms) is a chronic granulomatous disease characterised by localised infection of …
What is fat embolism syndrome? Fat embolism syndrome (FES) is a life-threatening complication in patients with orthopaedic trauma, especially long bone fractures. [ …
What are maxillofacial injuries? Maxillofacial injuries can be complex and multi-specialty involvement in their management may be needed. Injury can involve the …
What is a psychiatric assessment? In the consultation, a GP has to make an initial assessment of the nature and severity of the problem and the risk to the …
Synonyms: hyperkeratosis, folliculocentric keratotic papules, follicular keratotic papules Keratosis pilaris is a very common skin condition characterised by the …