Management of radiation proctotis
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Management plan for moderately to poorly differentiated 10mm SCC of antihelix wi
For a 10mm moderately to poorly differentiated squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of the antihelix, the management plan involves urgent referral ...
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How to interpret Cockcroft formula
The Cockcroft-Gault formula is used in clinical practice primarily to estimate creatinine clearance, which helps assess kidney function and guide dru...
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Contraindications for oral minoxodil for hair growth in female 73 years
Oral minoxidil is contraindicated in patients with phaeochromocytoma due to the risk of exacerbating this condition.It should be used with caution or ...
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NASH treatment
Current recommended treatment options for non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) focus primarily on lifestyle modifications and selective pharmacologic...
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Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome
Clinical Features: Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (OHSS) is a potentially life-threatening complication of ovarian stimulation, particula...
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Is there any interaction between omeprazole and a raised hbA1c
There is no direct evidence or documented interaction between omeprazole and elevated hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) levels in the provided UK clinical guide...
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How do I manage a patient who is 14 weeks pregnant and suffering from headaches
Management of a 14-week pregnant patient with frequent, all-day headaches and mostly normal blood pressure but occasional slight elevations:...
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Dvt diagnosis
Appropriate methods for diagnosing deep vein thrombosis (DVT) begin with a thorough clinical assessment including history and physical examination to exclude...
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Diagnostic criteria for T2DM (HbA1c, fasting glucose, OGTT)?
Diagnostic criteria for type 2 diabetes mellitus based on HbA1c, fasting blood glucose, and oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) results are as follows...
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tyrosin kinase inhibitors for nis induction in thyroid cancer
Tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) play a significant role in the management of refractory or advanced thyroid cancers, particularly differentiated th...
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cause of perianal abcess
A perianal abscess primarily arises from infection of the anal glands located in the intersphincteric space, which leads to the formation of a pus-filled cav...
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Diabetes type 2
Diagnosis of Type 2 Diabetes MellitusType 2 diabetes is diagnosed in adults who are not pregnant by an HbA1c level of 48 mmol/mo...
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Diabetes type 2
Diagnosis of Type 2 Diabetes MellitusType 2 diabetes is diagnosed in adults who are not pregnant by an HbA1c level of 48 mmol/mo...
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Management of non anaemic iron deficiency in adolecents
Management of non-anaemic iron deficiency in adolescents involves identifying and treating the underlying cause of iron deficiency and consi...
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Aducanumab
Clinical efficacy of Aducanumab in Alzheimer's disease: Aducanumab is a humanised monoclonal antibody targeting aggregated amyloid beta plaq...
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What are the characteristic features of Guttate Psoriasis and how should it be m
Characteristic Features of Guttate PsoriasisGuttate psoriasis typically presents as multiple small, drop-shaped, erythematous, scaly ...
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VIRAL LOWER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION IN YEARLY CHILDHOOD AGENTS-EPIDEMIOLOGY
Viral lower respiratory tract infections (LRTIs) in children during their first year of life are predominantly caused by respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), w...
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Recommended mx for acute sinusitis in primary care, including when to prescribe
Recommended management for acute sinusitis in primary care:Most cases of acute sinusitis are viral and self-limiting, resolving ...
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Is there need for tapering corticosteroids prescribed for asthma attack?!
Short courses of oral corticosteroids (less than 4 weeks) prescribed for an asthma attack can be stopped abruptly without tapering. Gradual withdrawal should...
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