Male patients with lower urinary tract symptoms(LUTS)and benign prostatic hyperplasia(BPH)are increasingly seen by family physicians worldwide due to ageing demographics.A systematic way to stratify patients who can b...Male patients with lower urinary tract symptoms(LUTS)and benign prostatic hyperplasia(BPH)are increasingly seen by family physicians worldwide due to ageing demographics.A systematic way to stratify patients who can be managed in the community and those who need to be referred to the urologist is thus very useful.Good history taking,physical examination,targeted blood or urine tests,and knowing the red flags for referral are the mainstay of stratifying these patients.Case selection is always key in clinical practice and in the setting of the family physician.The best patient to manage is one above 40 years of age,symptomatic with nocturia,slower stream and sensation of incomplete voiding,has a normal prostatespecific antigen level,no palpable bladder,and no haematuria or pyuria on the labstix.The roles of α blockers,5-α reductase inhibitors,and antibiotics in a primary care setting to manage this condition are also discussed.展开更多
澳大利亚的全科医学发展较早,《Australian Family Physician》杂志是澳大利亚全科医学领域的重要推荐期刊。我刊翻译摘登了《Australian Family Physician》杂志的部分主题,以供国内学者学习和参考。如果您对哪方面的内容感兴趣,请通过...澳大利亚的全科医学发展较早,《Australian Family Physician》杂志是澳大利亚全科医学领域的重要推荐期刊。我刊翻译摘登了《Australian Family Physician》杂志的部分主题,以供国内学者学习和参考。如果您对哪方面的内容感兴趣,请通过E-mail发至quankegx@126.com邮箱,我刊将参考您的意见和建议,在随后的《世界全科医学工作瞭望》栏目中陆续翻译刊登相应主题的具体内容,敬请关注!展开更多
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March 1,2014·Diagnosis and Initial Management of Dysmenorrhea痛经的诊断及初步治疗·Evaluation and Management of Neck Masses in Children儿童颈部肿块的评估及管理·A Stepwise Approach to the Interpretation o...March 1,2014·Diagnosis and Initial Management of Dysmenorrhea痛经的诊断及初步治疗·Evaluation and Management of Neck Masses in Children儿童颈部肿块的评估及管理·A Stepwise Approach to the Interpretation of Pulmonary Function Tests肺功能检查的阶梯式解读法·Common Sleep Disorders in Children儿童常见的睡眠障碍疾病·Long-term Results of Drug Treatment for Obesity肥胖药物治疗的长期结果·Nut Consumption Associated with Reduced展开更多
文摘Male patients with lower urinary tract symptoms(LUTS)and benign prostatic hyperplasia(BPH)are increasingly seen by family physicians worldwide due to ageing demographics.A systematic way to stratify patients who can be managed in the community and those who need to be referred to the urologist is thus very useful.Good history taking,physical examination,targeted blood or urine tests,and knowing the red flags for referral are the mainstay of stratifying these patients.Case selection is always key in clinical practice and in the setting of the family physician.The best patient to manage is one above 40 years of age,symptomatic with nocturia,slower stream and sensation of incomplete voiding,has a normal prostatespecific antigen level,no palpable bladder,and no haematuria or pyuria on the labstix.The roles of α blockers,5-α reductase inhibitors,and antibiotics in a primary care setting to manage this condition are also discussed.
文摘澳大利亚的全科医学发展较早,《Australian Family Physician》杂志是澳大利亚全科医学领域的重要推荐期刊。我刊翻译摘登了《Australian Family Physician》杂志的部分主题,以供国内学者学习和参考。如果您对哪方面的内容感兴趣,请通过E-mail发至quankegx@126.com邮箱,我刊将参考您的意见和建议,在随后的《世界全科医学工作瞭望》栏目中陆续翻译刊登相应主题的具体内容,敬请关注!
文摘·Updated guidelines for the management of sports-related concussion in general practice体育运动相关脑震荡的新版管理指南(全科医生适用)·Epilepsy in adults成年人癫痫·Management of chronic headache慢性头痛的管理·Epilepsy in pregnancy——A collaborative team effort of obstetricians,neurologists and primary care physicians for a
文摘March 1,2014·Diagnosis and Initial Management of Dysmenorrhea痛经的诊断及初步治疗·Evaluation and Management of Neck Masses in Children儿童颈部肿块的评估及管理·A Stepwise Approach to the Interpretation of Pulmonary Function Tests肺功能检查的阶梯式解读法·Common Sleep Disorders in Children儿童常见的睡眠障碍疾病·Long-term Results of Drug Treatment for Obesity肥胖药物治疗的长期结果·Nut Consumption Associated with Reduced