G P Currie,S Messeder,K Walker
G P Currie
The Foundation Programme is well established in the UK and serves as the generic training scheme into which newly qualified doctors enter after gaining a medical degree. Although individual programmes have many differences, the range of com...
C Thaung
C Thaung
Medical education has evolved considerably from didactic and lecture-based to self-directed, especially with the rise of online platforms. While large organisations may commission or create entire customised courses for online learning, the...
N Bezawada,G P Currie
N Bezawada
S Liyanagedera,R M Bracewell,A J Larner
S Liyanagedera
A G Zaman
A G Zaman
Disseminated herpes simplex virus: a case of eczema herpeticum causing viral encephalitis [0.03%]
泛发性单纯疱疹病毒感染1例：变应型疱疹病毒性脑炎
C Finlow,J Thomas
C Finlow
Eczema herpeticum is a dermatological emergency causing a mortality of up to 10% if untreated. It frequently presents in a localised form and rarely disseminates via haematogenous spread with pulmonary, hepatic, ocular and neurological mani...
S Zavala,M Arias,P Legua
S Zavala
We present a case of a previously healthy 37-year-old male who developed fever, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, and hypovolaemia. Within 5.5 h he presented with tachycardia, tachypnoea, became hypotensive and displayed a diffuse erythematous r...
An incidental finding of severe hyperferritinaemia: a lesson to be learned [0.03%]
严重铁蛋白增高的偶发现象——值得我们思考的地方
T B Fretwell,M Hanna
T B Fretwell
Haemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis is a rare, under-recognised and often misdiagnosed condition, characterised by a hyperinflammatory response to malignancy or infection. In this case, the cause was a bone marrow isolated anaplastic large ...
An outbreak of Japanese encephalitis in a non-endemic region of north-east India [0.03%]
印度东北部非流行地区发热病人出现日本脑炎症状
H McNaughton,A Singh,S A Khan
H McNaughton
Background There are few comprehensive reports of epidemic Japanese encephalitis in a previously unaffected region. We report our experience of a first-ever outbreak of it in Sonitpur District, Assam, India, with 45 laboratorycon confirmed ...
ALK immunohistochemistry is highly sensitive and specific for the detection of ALK translocated lung adenocarcinomas: lessons from an audit of lung cancer molecular testing [0.03%]
肺癌分子病理检测回顾分析：ALK免疫组化几乎不漏诊ALK基因重排肺腺癌且罕见假阳性
Y C Kheng,K Walsh,L Williams et al.
Y C Kheng et al.
Background The approval of novel targeted treatments for epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR)-positive and anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK)-positive non-small cell lung cancer has led to the increased requirement for mutation testing. Re...