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One of the best clinical decision support tools worldwide, providing healthcare professionals with the latest evidence-based information.
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Joined January 2014
Diagnose this patient👇 . 49yo woman presents with abdominal pain associated with nausea and vomiting. She's had no gastrointestinal problems, except constipation and occasional dyspepsia after heavy meals. Her family history is negative for GI disorders.
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🧠 #MultipleSclerosis is an inflammatory demyelinating CNS disease, defined by ≥2 episodes of neurological dysfunction (brain, spinal cord, optic nerves) separated in time & space. Typically affects women 20-40yrs but can occur in any group. Learn more:
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#GravesDisease is an autoimmune thyroid condition and the most common cause of hyperthyroidism in countries with sufficient iodine intake. 🩺 Features include orbitopathy, pretibial myxoedema, and acropachy. 🔗 Read more in the BMJ Best Practice topic:
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Experience the power of BMJ Best Practice. Register now to get 7-days unlimited access to: .🩺 Clinical topics covering 32 specialties.📱 Access to the award-winning app which enables full offline access.and more .
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💡 Think coeliac disease = gut symptoms? Think again! It can present with anaemia, bone loss, skin rashes, neurological issues & more. Learn more 👉 . #CeliacDisease #Coeliac #MedEd #DigestiveHealth #Autoimmune
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🩺 20-year-old woman: severe RUQ pain + nausea + fever after fried food. Intermittent RUQ pain over 3 months. What’s your diagnosis? .🔗 Click the link to find out the answer: #AcuteAbdomen #WhatDiagnosis #MedEd
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⚠️ Women with a history of GDM are at increased long-term risk of type 2 diabetes. 🩸 NICE recommends checking fasting plasma glucose or HbA1c at 6-13 weeks postpartum, then annual HbA1c if normal. 🔗 Check out our updated topic: #GDM #GestationalDiabetes
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🗓️📢Time to shout about vaccines!! @WHO says vaccines have saved >154 million lives. Serious diseases like polio are almost eradicated!🙌🏽🌎🌟 Immunize at the right time to avoid letting them rise again .#CDC #NIAM #polioeradication #immunizationforall
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Important topic update: Hypogonadism in men 🚨. Evidence supports cardiovascular safety of testosterone therapy in men with hypogonadism. Read more and stay up to date with the latest evidence-based decision support 👇.
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OOOTTAFVGVAH! However you choose to remember the cranial nerves, check out our Best Practice topic on evaluation of cranial nerve mononeuropathy for a super helpful new image on the origin, pathway and innervation 🧠👉 .#medstudent #verygoodvelvet #iykyk
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✋🏽ANC is used to diagnose neutropenia, but varies according to age and ethnicity. Another reminder to consider the whole patient, not just their lab results. 🔗 read more about evaluating neutropenia here .#wholepatient #wearenotallthesame
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Are you new to BMJ Best Practice?. Learn how to use our search function, clinical tools, Comorbidities Manager, and other resources—including calculators, leaflets, and procedural videos—accessible anytime through our highly rated offline app 🔽 .
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Cough is one of the most common presenting symptoms in primary care. The difficulty is in determining the cause, because some aetiologies are syndromes without accurate diagnostic tests. For more info on Dx and Mx, follow this link to BMJ Best Practice:
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Diagnose this patient 👇 . A 50-year-old man arrives to A&E with an active nosebleed. This began on the right side but now in both nostrils as well as in his throat. He appears anxious, with a pulse of 96 bpm and a BP of 135/85 mmHg.
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Perioperative CV complications occur in ~750 per 100,000 hospitalizations for noncardiac surgery. A comprehensive history, physical exam and assessment of functional capacity during daily life should be performed before surgery to assess CV risk:
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What are urgent considerations in the assessment of fever of unknown origin (FUO)? Click through the following 🔗 to BMJ Best Practice to find out:
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