Chances are you have several patients in your practice with chronic kidney disease (CKD). In BC, there are at least 145 000 people with an estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) of less than 60... Read More
Background Digestive disorders are extremely common in the general population, especially in the elderly. Endoscopic examination is important in evaluating and managing upper and lower... Read More
The term “dual diagnosis” is generally used to refer to patients with substance abuse disorders as well as mental illness. However, there are others this term is used for: children and adults who... Read More
A soft tissue mass is a relatively common presenting complaint in the family physician’s office. The vast majority of these lesions are benign, but very occasionally a mass will represent a soft... Read More
Aspiration of foreign bodies results in significant morbidity and mortality in children. The majority of foreign body aspirations occur in children younger than 4 years of age. Immature... Read More