November 2019 Peer Reviewed Feature Articles Atrial fibrillation management. The central role of the GP CPD David Brieger, CIA CONNELL, CHARLOTTE HESPE, Nicholas Zwar Common and important skin rashes in primary care CPD STEPHANIE BLAKE, Stephen Shumack Chronic diarrhoea – it happens! GEORGE ERMERAK, CHRISTOPHER POKORNY Advertisement Peer Reviewed Regular Series Psychological medicine Eating disorders: the pivotal role of GPs SARAH MAGUIRE, JAN ORMAN Dermatology clinic A rapidly progressing, blistering eruption in a febrile patient ASHOD KHERLOPIAN, Gayle Fischer Women's health Abortion: informing and supporting the patient Terri Foran Paediatrics clinic Fitting the fits. Common paediatric epilepsy syndromes ALEXANDRA JOHNSON Infectious diseases clinic Varicella – more than just a rash TRAN NGUYEN, Adam Bartlett, ARCHANA KOIRALA, Brendan McMullan Advertisement Supplements Elimination of hepatitis C: the crucial role of GPsCPD OPEN ACCESS Iron deficiency anaemia collection CPD In Brief Clinical news with comment from local experts Postoperative PE risk Slow gait speed at midlife Antidepressants and anxiety Chronic pelvic pain CLINICAL NEWS Postoperative pulmonary embolism: how long does its risk persist? Slow gait speed: not only a geriatric concern Antidepressants may relieve anxiety symptoms first in primary care patients Chronic pelvic pain linked to significant personal and economic cost Obesity paradox in heart failure Increased mortality linked with poor sleep in patients with heart disease or stroke High fever in neonates may indicate serious bacterial infection NEWSBITES Silica dust: new resources on exposure control Updated Acute Stroke Clinical Care Standard available Advertisement
