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Complication of ckd
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is associated with multiple potential complications affecting various organ systems and overall health. The key complica...
Can l argynine help in ed
L-arginine is not currently recommended by UK clinical guidelines for the management of erectile dysfunction (ED) due to a lack of robust evidence on...
Primary care mx of allergic rhinitis: first-line treatments + environment contro
First-line treatments for allergic rhinitis in primary care include intranasal corticosteroids and antihistamines, which can be intranasal or oral non-sedati...
Nano Minoxidil with tretinoin
Safety and efficacy of nano Minoxidil combined with tretinoin for hair loss:There is no direct UK guideline evidence or high-quality ...
Can we use DOAC in patient with AF and had tissue AVR 10 years ago
Direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) are generally not recommended for patients with atrial fibrillation who have a prosthetic heart valve req...
Management for CKD stage 3
Management of a patient with stage 3 chronic kidney disease (CKD) involves:Arranging regular follow-up in primary care, with fre...
Management of 82 year old BP suffers drop in BP when standing
Appropriate management for an 82-year-old patient experiencing a drop in blood pressure upon standing (orthostatic hypotension, OH) involves a compre...
Management for CKD stage 3
Management of patients with stage 3 chronic kidney disease (CKD), defined by an estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) of 30-59 ml/min/1.73 m2...
What are signs of active infection or systemic illness in a 3 year old who is du
Signs of active infection or systemic illness in a three-year-old child scheduled for tonsillectomy include:Fever: Elevated temp...
3 year old is due to have tonsillectomy but had a temperature of 38 degrees for
A tonsillectomy in a 3-year-old child who had a temperature of 38°C for three hours four days prior to surgery does not necessarily need to be postpo...
Preterm problems
Preterm birth is associated with a wide range of common problems affecting multiple organ systems and developmental domains. Neurologically, children born pr...
In a patient with chronic, treatment-refractory seborrhoeic dermatitis and rosac
In a patient with chronic, treatment-refractory seborrhoeic dermatitis and rosacea on facial skin with impaired epidermal barrier, the most advanced speciali...
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Appropriate management for an elderly woman with a history of treated breast cancer and a ferritin level of 1800:A ferritin leve...
Stepwise acne treatment in primary care, including topical/oral therapies?
Stepwise management of acne in primary care:General advice: Acne is not caused by poor hygiene; avoid over-clea...
How do you manage phimosis in puberty
Management of phimosis in adolescents during puberty primarily involves conservative approaches initially, as physiological phimosis is comm...
How do you manage balanitis in puberty
Management of balanitis in adolescents during puberty involves advising on good daily hygiene, including washing the genital area daily with...
How do you manage phimosis in puberty
Management of phimosis in adolescents during puberty primarily involves conservative approaches initially, as physiological phimosis is comm...
what are the off-label psychiatric applications of nacc?
Off-label psychiatric applications of N-acetylcysteine (NAC) include its use as an adjunctive treatment in various psychiatric disorders suc...
what are the off-label psychiatric applications of nacc?
Off-label psychiatric applications of N-acetylcysteine (NAC) include its use as an adjunctive treatment in various psychiatric disorders suc...