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Achilles tendinopathy

3rd December 2021

Achilles tendinopathy is not primarily an inflammatory condition; treatment with rest, ice and anti-inflammatories is not an effective long-term solution. The clinical presentation of

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Recurrent abdominal pain in children

26th November 2021

Most cases of recurrent abdominal pain in children are due to functional abdominal pain disorders (FAPDs). Negative tests are not reassuring in most cases and can drive further anxiety

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Vascular anomalies: benign vascular tumours

19th November 2021

Vascular anomalies have a defined classification system that is increasingly based in molecular pathology. Older descriptive terms may result in incorrect classification and subsequent

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Adult bone disease

12th November 2021

Success in diagnosing and treating bone disease is intellectually challenging. Practitioners need to be able to explain BMD tests to patients so a decision can be made regarding whether

Survey: How do you find your clinic’s Holter monitor service?

7th December 2021

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Chronic kidney disease

5th November 2021

Kidney disease is common, harmful and treatable, but is often overlooked. Early detection of CKD slows the progression of the disease and improves patient outcomes. Identify individuals

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Orofacial trauma to the primary dentition

29th October 2021

More than 50% of children under five will experience a traumatic dental injury. Check every child with an orofacial injury for a head injury as well. Many injuries involve both teeth

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Spider bites and scorpion stings

22nd October 2021

Diagnosis of a definite spider bite requires visualisation of a spider biting and immediate clinical effects associated with this; otherwise, consider other causes for the symptoms.

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