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Diagnosing and Managing Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo
This review article looks at various diagnostic and therapeutic manoeuvres for Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV) and present two surgical procedures that are used for the few intractable cases not responding to the bedside manoeuvres. Keywords: Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo, partic…
Category: Medical Practitioner
Role of Physical Activity on Type 2 Diabetes
This review introduces the background of Diabetes mellitus, physical activity and its role in the management of type 2 Diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and the physiological effects of physical activity in T2DM.
Keywords: Type 2 diabetes mellitus, Physical activity, Glycaemic control
Category: Medical Practitioner
Rheumatoid Arthritis: Medical and Surgical Management
The article reviews the first line treatment, the second line treatment, the new drugs and the surgical procedures for rheumatoid arthritis.
Keywords: Rheumatoid arthritis, Boutonnière deformity, Swan neck deformity, DMARDs.
Category: Medical Practitioner
Approach to Syncope
ABC for approaching syncope
Keywords:
Syncope, loss of consciousness, orthostatic hypotension, cardiac syncope, carotid massage
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Fever management in children in sub-Saharan Africa
Consensus recommendations are provided for community and primary healthcare providers who treat acute fever in children in sub-Saharan Africa.
Keywords: Childhood, fever, primary healthcare, sub-Saharan Africa
Category: Medical Practitioner