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Paraesthesia and peripheral neuropathy

March 2015

Peripheral neuropathy is such a broad subject that it is impossible to do it justice in a brief overview such as this. The topic, for the preparation of this review, was to explore ‘paraesthesia and peripheral neuropathy’ with a focus on the needs of the general practitioner 9GP). It follows that...

Clinical challenge

March 2015

Case 1 – ShaneShane, 17 years of age, presents with a right ingrown toenail. He has had multiple presentations with the same problem over the past 6 months, and has not responded to conservative management techniques. You are considering surgical management techniques.Question 1Which one of the...

Exanthems and drug reactions

July 2011

Drug reactions are a common cause of rashes and can vary from brief, mildly annoying, self limiting rashes to severe conditions involving multiple organ systems.

Asthma and eligibility for the Australian Defence Force

November 2009

Entry to the Australian Defence Force (ADF) for candidates with asthma has recently changed.

‘Is it okay for me to … ?’ Assessment of recreational activity risk in patients with chronic lung conditions

November 2012

Documentation of the patient’s medical conditions, medications and allergies should occur before the travel commences. Sufficient supply of regular as well as emergency ‘rescue’ medications is important. Intended activities while travelling should be discussed, as some of these may require a...

Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD) in Australian general practice patients

October 2015

The estimated prevalence of diagnosed GORD in patients attending general practice in Australia is 11.6% (95% confidence interval [CI], 10.5–12.6) and 7.5% (95% CI, 6.8–8.2) in the Australian population.5 These estimates do not include the presumably large pool of people with undiagnosed GORD in...

Bipolar disorder

September 2013

EpidemiologyIn Australia, about 1% of the community have bipolar disorder.1 This condition has a major impact on the average patient.1 Patients are more likely to experience broken relationships and make suicide attempts than even those with unipolar depression (major depressive disorder).1...

The type 2 tablet

2003

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Clinical Challenge

December 2016

Case 1John, a plumber aged 35 years, has seen you for a variety of minor injuries and illnesses over the years. He presents today with symptoms of an upper respiratory tract infection that he has had for the past two days and he asks for a medical certificate for time off from work. As part of...

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