Endometriosis
Defined as the presence of endometrial-like tissue outside the endometrial cavity, endometriosis is a common condition.
Lymphoedema in patients receiving palliative care
For patients with life-threatening illness and lymphoedema palliative care is applicable early in the course of illness.
Knee injuries: acute management
Acute knee injuries are common, especially in sports that involve twisting movements and sudden changes of direction.
Constipation & faecal incontinence in children
Constipation occurs in up to 30% of children.
Paediatric fever management
Fever is defined as a temperature greater than 38.0°C.
Polymyalgia Rheumatica
Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR) is a common inflammatory rheumatic disease.
Radial head fractures
Fractures of the radial head are common, they are seen in 20% of all acute elbow injuries and make up one-third of all elbow fractures.
Using HEEADSSS in a primary care consultation
A short but practical approach to using HEEADSSS in your primary care clinic.
Certifying work capacity after injury
Supporting GPs in completing work capacity certificates.
Intrauterine contraceptive devices
IUCDs are forms of long-acting reversible contraception (LARC).
Relative energy deficiency (RED-S): recognition & management
RED-S has been most commonly described in aesthetic sports like gymnastics or ballet but can be present in any code.
Atopic eczema in children
Poor access to effective, sustained eczema management may contribute to morbidity.
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
COPD is characterised by a reduction in airflow that is not reversible and is usually progressive in the long term.
Asthma management in children
Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disease of the respiratory tract.