Medscape UK

• Rare Cor Triatriatum Case in Patient With HIV Uncovered A 34-year-old woman with HIV presents with dyspnoea, revealing a rare congenital heart defect.
  Medscape UK, April 11, 2025
• Doctors and Physician Associates: Who’s Who Again? As a medical student, I’m caught in the middle of an ongoing turf war, and honestly, I’m trying to figure out who’s supposed to be doing what — and who’s wearing the stethoscope.
  Medscape UK, April 09, 2025
• Rare Case of Unicentric Castleman Disease in a Boy A 13-year-old boy’s inguinal mass leads to an unexpected diagnosis of unicentric Castleman disease.
  Medscape UK, April 09, 2025
• Alcohol Use in Women Needs More Attention From HCPs An expert explained new French guidelines, stressing that healthcare professionals must routinely discuss alcohol use with women to prevent stigma and improve health outcomes.
  Medscape UK, April 09, 2025
• Seven Years, a Hidden Metal Body, and Restored Eyesight A metallic fragment, missed after a workplace injury, is removed 7 years later, fully restoring a 59-year-old man’s vision.
  Medscape UK, April 04, 2025
• Purple Urine Reveals a Hidden Infection in a Woman A rare syndrome linked to purple urine reveals surprising insights into bacterial colonisation, metabolism, and risks for catheterised patients.
  Medscape UK, April 03, 2025
• Should Medicine Be Boring? Heroic high-stakes medicine should be left to TV doctors, because the most effective care is performed with a level of precision bordering on the mechanical and the mundane.
  Medscape UK, April 01, 2025
• Woman’s Misplaced Menstrual Cup Causes Major Kidney Issues A woman’s months-long pain led to a rare case of ureterohydronephrosis — caused by an ill-positioned menstrual cup.
  Medscape UK, March 28, 2025
• Acute Arthritis in Traveller Reveals Rare Viral Infection This case emphasises the need for early recognition and proper diagnosis of CHIKV infection in patients with acute joint pain, especially after travel to endemic regions.
  Medscape UK, March 25, 2025
• Young Woman’s Stroke Linked to Hormonal Contraceptives A 32-year-old woman’s stroke, linked to her use of oral contraceptives, demonstrates the need for heightened awareness of CVT, particularly in patients with risk factors for thrombosis.
  Medscape UK, March 20, 2025
• Prostate Cancer Patient Develops Rare Penile Metastasis A 68-year-old man with prostate cancer developed penile metastasis, a rare but serious complication, reinforcing the need for thorough examination and early detection.
  Medscape UK, March 17, 2025
• From Eczema to Rare Lymphoma: Delayed Diagnosis in a Child Despite multiple treatments for eczema and pityriasis alba, a child’s skin condition worsened until a biopsy revealed mycosis fungoides.
  Medscape UK, March 13, 2025
• Tirzepatide Plus Contraceptives: What You Need to Know Doctors should be aware of what limited data exists and discuss options with their patients.
  Medscape UK, March 07, 2025
• A Woman With Post-Coital Bleeding This vulvar tumour case highlights the need for multidisciplinary care to manage coexisting malignancies and infections.
  Medscape UK, February 21, 2025
• A Man With Cardiac Arrest During Sex CT angiography revealed a rare coronary anomaly managed conservatively without the need for surgery.
  Medscape UK, February 13, 2025
• How to Tweak Ages of Screening Colonoscopies to Reduce CRC? The best gains can be achieved by earlier screening ages and longer interval between first and second colonoscopies.
  Medscape UK, January 14, 2025
• Real-World Patient Data Can Emulate Clinical Trial Results Analysing this data could enable assessment of treatment effects in people underrepresented in trials.
  Medscape UK, September 05, 2024
• Vaginal Gel Benefits Menopause-Related Vaginal Atrophy Polycarbophil vaginal gel linked to improving vaginal dryness, pain at intercourse, among its multiple benefits.
  Medscape UK, July 09, 2024
• Nearly 1 in 5 Have Retinopathy at Type 2 Diabetes Diagnosis Prevalence was higher in men, with a history of stroke and kidney disease and high systolic blood pressure.
  Medscape UK, June 18, 2024
• Can Patient Power and Status Influence Doctor Behaviour? A study of over 1.5 million patient-doctor interactions has revealed that powerful patients often received more comprehensive care.
  Medscape UK, June 07, 2024