clinical q&a library
Explore a database of clinical questions answered by iatroX, referencing established clinical guidelines, SmPCs, and peer-reviewed literature.
Treatment lupus if hidroxicloroquine retinopaty
In patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) who develop hydroxychloroquine-induced retinopathy, the appropriate treatment involves immediate disconti...
Management of diabetes
Recommended management approach for diabetes in adult patients:Management of diabetes in adults involves individualized care plans co...
managment of weight loss in primary care
In managing unexplained weight loss in primary care, a systematic and thorough approach is essential due to the broad differential diagnoses ranging from mal...
My AMH LEVEL IS 0.2 can I get pregnant
A serum Anti-Müllerian Hormone (AMH) level of 0.2 pmol/l indicates a very low ovarian reserve, which is predictive of a low ovarian response to gonad...
Is it harder to get pregnant if you have irregular periods
Women with irregular menstrual cycles often experience more difficulty conceiving due to underlying ovulation disorders that disrupt regular ovulatio...
Is it harder to get pregnant if you have irregular periods
Women with irregular menstrual cycles often experience more difficulty conceiving due to underlying ovulation disorders that disrupt regular ovulatio...
Is it harder to get pregnant if you have irregular periods
Women with irregular menstrual cycles often experience more difficulty conceiving due to underlying ovulation disorders that disrupt regular ovulatio...
In pts with hypothyroid, do we up their thyroxine when theyre unwell?
In patients with hypothyroidism who are acutely unwell, current UK guidelines do not recommend routine automatic increases in thyroxine (levothyroxine) dosag...
Optimu bp for a type 2 fm
The optimal clinic blood pressure target for a patient with type 2 diabetes mellitus is to reduce and maintain blood pressure below 140/90 mmHg if th...
Guidelines uti adults
Diagnosis of urinary tract infection (UTI) in adults:In women under 65 years, consider UTI if one or more key symptoms such as d...
Cold hands - raynaud
Diagnosis: Suspect Raynaud's phenomenon if there is cold- or stress-induced episodic vasospasm of arteries in the digits leading to clearly ...
Cold hands - raynaud
Diagnosis: Suspect Raynaud's phenomenon if there is cold- or stress-induced episodic vasospasm of arteries in the digits leading to clearly ...
Ovarian cysts
Investigations:For women presenting with ovarian cysts, a thorough clinical assessment including a pelvic and abdominal examinat...
What does chronic lack of sleep does to health?
Chronic sleep deprivation significantly impairs overall health through multiple interconnected pathways. It commonly leads to daytime fatigue, irritability, ...
whats the criteria to prescribe mounjaro on the NHS
Mounjaro (tirzepatide) prescribing criteria on the NHS focus on its indication for managing overweight and obesity as part of a comprehensiv...
Housebound patient reports recurrent collapses. Declines to be conveyed to hospi
Management approach for a housebound patient with recurrent collapses who declines hospital conveyance and refuses home visit for capacity assessment...
Follow on wound care management for ftsg to ear from day 8 onwards
From day 8 onward, the recommended wound care management for a full-thickness skin graft to the ear includes maintaining an appropriate moist wound environme...
Follow on wound care management for ftsg to ear from day 8 onwards
From day 8 onward, the recommended wound care management for a full-thickness skin graft to the ear includes maintaining an appropriate moist wound environme...
Investigation and management of bursitis shoulder
Investigations: Diagnosis of shoulder bursitis is primarily clinical based on history and physical examination; routine imaging is not typic...