A Kamaledeen,S Vivekanantham
A Kamaledeen
As the first documented laboratory test in history, urinalysis, (or 'uroscopy' as it was historically referred to), was revered as the ultimate skill for physicians. The matula, in which the physician would pensively inspect his urine, woul...
N Sonino,J Guidi,G A Fava
N Sonino
This review illustrates how an innovative psychoneuroendocrine approach to endocrine patients may improve their management. Important psychological issues pertain to all the different phases of an endocrine disorder. Before disease onset, s...
R Scott,T E Bowling
R Scott
Enteral tube feeding is usually a relatively straightforward method of nutritional support, and should be facilitated by a multiprofessional team. For short-term use (
Parenteral nutrition [0.03%]
肠外营养
N Inayet,P Neild
N Inayet
Over the last 50 years, parenteral nutrition has been recognised as an invaluable and potentially lifesaving tool in the physician's arsenal in the management of patients with intestinal failure or inaccessibility; however, it may also be a...
Leprosy: a 'common' and curable cause of peripheral neuropathy with skin lesions [0.03%]
常见且可治愈的周围神经病变和皮肤损伤的原因——麻风病
D P Breen,J Deeb,S Vaidya et al.
D P Breen et al.
Leprosy (or Hansen's disease) is a curable chronic infectious disease caused by the acid-fast bacillus Mycobacterium leprae. While leprosy remains one of the most common causes of neuropathy worldwide, its rarity in the UK means that many d...
S C Bronson,C R Anand Moses,I Periyandavar et al.
S C Bronson et al.
Alström syndrome is a rare ciliopathy affecting about 1 in 1,000,000 individuals. It is characterised by cone-rod dystrophy, insulin resistance, diabetes mellitus, cardiomyopathy, renal failure and hypogonadism. Progressive multi-organ dys...
Potential costs of B-type natriuretic peptide for the identification of people with heart failure in primary care in Scotland - a pilot study [0.03%]
B型利钠肽用于苏格兰基层医疗中心筛查心力衰竭患者的潜在成本——一项试点研究
A R Chapman,S J Leslie,S W Walker et al.
A R Chapman et al.
Background and aims: The utility of B-type natriuretic peptide as a screening test for heart failure has been proven in a number of clinical trials. The aims of this study were to assess the utility of the measurement of ...
Most Scottish neurologists do not apply the 2010 McDonald criteria when diagnosing multiple sclerosis [0.03%]
大多数苏格兰神经病学专家在诊断多发性硬化症时并未采用2010年麦唐纳诊断标准
R Lumley,R Davenport,A Williams
R Lumley
Background: The diagnostic criteria for multiple sclerosis have evolved over time and currently the 2010 McDonald criteria are the most widely accepted. These criteria allow the diagnosis of multiple sclerosis to be made ...