An approach to functional disorders
Everyone experiences functional symptoms — be it a twinge, tic, twitch or tickle. These occur frequently and are largely ignored. Occasionally, however, functional symptoms are…
Everyone experiences functional symptoms — be it a twinge, tic, twitch or tickle. These occur frequently and are largely ignored. Occasionally, however, functional symptoms are…
Carlos is a 24-year-old tradesman who presents with one week of sudden-onset papules on the back and extremities that are itchy, painless and yellowish. Test…
Eamon, a 51-year-old gardener, presents to his GP with an acutely painful jaw, which feels tight and difficult to open. This is causing him distress…
Ali, a 64-year-old receptionist, presents complaining of sudden onset oral discomfort that developed one hour after having a hot microwaved cup of soup Test your…
Atrial fibrillation affects approximately 2.2% of the general population in Australia and is the most common arrhythmia encountered in clinical practice. It is an independent…
Jo, a 41-year-old IT manager, presents with a two-month history of pins and needles, numbness and itching affecting her right shoulder blade. Test your clinical…
Asthma is a common chronic disease among women and affects more than one in 10 pregnancies, with the potential to adversely affect the health of…
A 58-year-old lady presents with an episode of erythematous papulovesicular rash, which first appeared as weeping blisters on her back after an episode of sunburn…
Eric, a 75-year-old male, presents with pain during intercourse. He has a lifelong history of a retractile right testicle, and is experiencing new discomfort due…
Janet is a 65-year-old recently retired caterer who presents with a week of new dyspnoea on exertion, which is affecting her golf game. Test your…
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