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The articles on this page are written independently and exclusively for OnMedica and peer reviewed. They cover a wide range of clinical topics relevant to healthcare professionals.

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Drug and Therapeutics Update

03/02/2012
NICE issues new guidance on anti-epileptic drugs and bronchial thermoplasty and approves new generation of CT scanners for use in the NHS

Bell’s palsy

31/01/2012
Bell’s palsy is the most common cause of facial nerve palsy. The diagnosis, treatment and prognosis is discussed in this article

Drug and Therapeutics Update

27/01/2012
Withdrawal of meprobamate containing meds, new drug for Cushing’s disease, safety review of MS drug started

Drug and Therapeutics Update

20/01/2012
New leukaemia treatment recommended, treatment for type 2 diabetes mellitus approved, plans for seamless care pathways, warning over contaminated nasal spray

Obesity in childhood

17/01/2012
Obesity is at epidemic proportions and management involves changing attitudes for life.

Vitamin D deficiency

17/01/2012
Vitamin D insufficiency is common in UK and has been linked to many health concerns, whilst deficiency can cause rickets and osteomalacia.

Drug and Therapeutics Update

13/01/2012
New QOF indicators up for consultation, epilepsy drug advice updated, whooping cough increases, new advice on PIP implants

Tingling hands and feet

10/01/2012
A structured history and examination is essential for accurate diagnosis that must precede effective treatment

Drug and Therapeutics Update

06/01/2012
EMA confirms positive benefit-risk balance of somatropin-containing medicines; MHRA's recommendations concerning the PIP breast implants

Wilson's disease

03/01/2012
A review article on this uncommon genetic condition in which there is a disorder of copper metabolism

Drug and Therapeutics Update

23/12/2011
NICE urges better anaphylaxis reporting, women told to ask surgeons about breast implant concerns and US FDA warns of doubled risk of cardiovascular problems in certain groups taking dronedarone

A clinical review of multiple sclerosis

20/12/2011
An outline of the presentation, investigation and treatment options of this serious neurological condition

Drug and Therapeutics Update

16/12/2011
Endoscopy required within 24 hours for upper GI bleeding, juvenile arthritis drug approved, and new dose restrictions for citalopram and escitalopram

Vitamin B12, folate and macrocytic anaemia

13/12/2011
A clinical review article on the causes and treatment of a macrocytic blood film

Drug and Therapeutics Update

09/12/2011
NICE to produce public health briefings for local authorities, fingolimod for relapsing-remitting MS rejected but two drugs for chronic myeloid leukaemia and another for follicular lymphoma recommended
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