Log in or subscribe to access all of BMJ Best Practice Last reviewed: 21 一月 2025 Last updated: 10 八月 2023Summary Yellow fever is a notifiable condition that is endemic in South America, the Caribbean, and Africa. An ongoing outbreak in Brazil has raised the concern of local transmission...
CG has spoken for the International Society of Hair Restoration Surgeons, the American Academy of Dermatology, the Pacific Dermatologic Association, the California Society of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery, and has had manuscripts published in a variety of journals. CG has also participated in adv...
Log in or subscribe to access all of BMJ Best Practice Last reviewed: 19 一月 2025 Last updated: 22 三月 2024Summary Salicylate poisoning is potentially fatal. It can present acutely or indolently with more chronic exposure. Diagnosis should be considered in any patient presenting with a history...
Rapid spread of infection can lead to hyperinfection syndrome and disseminated disease, both of which are associated with a high mortality rate in immunosuppressed patients. Empirical treatment should be considered when initiating corticosteroids in any high-risk patient due to risk of life-threatening ...
Log in or subscribe to access all of BMJ Best Practice Last reviewed: 17 一月 2025 Last updated: 07 一月 2025Summary Cirrhosis is the pathologic end-stage of any chronic liver disease and most commonly results from chronic hepatitis B and C, alcohol-related liver disease, and metabolic ...
Log in or subscribe to access all of BMJ Best Practice Last reviewed: 19 一月 2025 Last updated: 14 十二月 2022Summary Kawasaki disease is the second most common vasculitis in childhood (the most common being IgA vasculitis). Presents with an acute self-limiting febrile illness usually in ...
Log in or subscribe to access all of BMJ Best Practice Last reviewed: 19 一月 2025 Last updated: 10 一月 2025Summary Uterine prolapse is caused by the loss of anatomic support for the uterus. Late-stage prolapse usually presents as a palpable protruding cervix with vaginal tissue, which is ...
Epidemiological risk factors include birth in high TB-prevalent countries, exposure at place of residence/work in an institutional setting, and homelessness. Diagnosis may be delayed as a result of non-specific clinical manifestations that progress slowly and the low sensitivity of acid-fast bacilli ...
Log in or subscribe to access all of BMJ Best Practice References Key articles American Academy of Ophthalmology. Comprehensive adult medical eye evaluation PPP. Nov 2020 [internet publication].Full text American Academy of Ophthalmology. Guidelines on clinical assessment of patients with inherited reti...
Log in or subscribe to access all of BMJ Best Practice Last reviewed: 20 一月 2025 Last updated: 23 八月 2024Summary Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a mental health disorder characterized by the presence of persistent obsessions and/or compulsions. These are time consuming (e.g., take...