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Autor:
Irfan Ahmed
Publikováno v:
Clinical Medicine. 20:282-284
As the UK shields 'high risk' patients and enforces social distancing measures, patients will be at risk of significantly reducing physical activity levels. We explore the evidence base for COVID-19-specific recommendations and exercise interventions
Autor:
David Scott-Coombes, Paul Underwood, Ravi Dissanayake, Oluwatosin Kayode, Subramaniam Nagasayi
Publikováno v:
Clinical Medicine. 20:212-214
We report a case of a 72-year-old woman who presented with ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI). However, coronary angiography showed unobstructed arteries while echocardiography (ECHO) showed severe left ventricular (LV) apical hypokinesia wit
Publikováno v:
Clinical Medicine. 20:107-109
Ion-exchange resins, sodium or calcium polystyrene sulfonate, are commonly used medications for management of hyperkalaemia. However, the drug can be associated with serious bowel injury. We report a case of a renal transplant recipient who developed
Publikováno v:
Clinical Medicine. 20:28-30
Patients with multimorbidity are increasingly encountered, especially with an ageing population and the co-segregation of lifestyle diseases such as diabetes, obesity and hypertension, but the care of these patients is fragmented and research rarely
Autor:
Francesco Stilo, Camilla Chello, Rossella C. Vigliotti, Enrico Maria Zardi, Francesco Spinelli, Nunzio Montelione, Domenico Maria Zardi
Publikováno v:
Clinical Medicine. 20:98-100
Diabetic patients with critical limb ischaemia may be affected by severe wound and skin ulcer infections. We report a case of a patient with bilateral femorotibial occlusion and methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection. The patient was t
Publikováno v:
Clinical Medicine. 19:523-525
Streptococcus pneumoniae is the most frequently implicated microbial agent in community acquired bacterial pneumonia and meningitis. It is also responsible for between 1 and 3% of cases of native valve infective endocarditis, with mortality rates up
Publikováno v:
Clinical Medicine. 19:418-420
A 63-year-old woman presented with a 6-year history of discoloured areas on right palm, right middle and ring fingers. She was asymptomatic except for one episode of bleeding from the affected area following minor trauma. She was right handed. Past m
Autor:
Kate Evans
Publikováno v:
Clinical Medicine. 19:396-398
Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) is not a rare presentation to hospital, despite being an entirely preventable condition. A concerning number of people also develop DKA while already in hospital. Management of DKA has changed in the last decade, and natio
Autor:
Andrew Davies
Publikováno v:
Clinical Medicine. 19:302-305
Sleep problems are relatively common in patients with advanced disease, and are associated with significant morbidity in these groups of patients. The focus of this article is sleep problems in patients with advanced cancer, and specifically insomnia
Autor:
Simon Noble
Publikováno v:
Clinical Medicine. 19:315-318
The management of cancer-associated thrombosis (CAT) is largely informed by data from adequately powered randomised control trials. However, their exclusion criteria have invariably rendered the study populations unrepresentative of those seen day-to