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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…

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

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.

Approach to Syncope




ABC for approaching syncope





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Syncope, loss of consciousness, orthostatic hypotension, cardiac syncope, carotid massage


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