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Weakness and hypotension: case study

A case of weakness and hypotension that led to a diagnosis of Addison's disease....

Clinical review: Hypertension

Contributed by Dr Klaus Witte, associate professor in cardiology and consultant cardiologist, Univer...

Journals watch - Depression, antibiotics and coronary artery disease

Too busy to read all of the journals? Dr Simon Hunter selects research papers of interest to GPs....

Hypertension is often identified incidentally (SPL)

Evidence base: Hypertension

A summary of the evidence behind the diagnostic criteria and management of hypertension...

BP at presentation was 158/98mmHg (Photograph: SPL)

Clinical Review - GP management of hypertension

A clinical review of the diagnosis and management of hypertension, according to the latest NICE guid...

Treatment is recommended if BP is repeatedly >160/100mmHg

The Basics - The management of hypertension

Two main strategies are used for the treatment of patients with hypertension, writes Dr Anna Cumisky...

Coronary heart disease is associated with high LDL cholesterol (Photograph: SPL)

The Basics - Understanding hypercholesterolaemia

Hypercholesterolaemia can lead to an increased cardiovascular risk profile....

Assessment of neurological function includes pupil size and reactivity (Photograph: SPL)

Emergency medicine - How to assess and manage head injuries

A normal neurological examination does not reliably indicate the absence of a lesion following head ...

Postural hyptension is a defined as a BP differential of 20mmHg

Case Study - Weakness and Hypotension

Conduct a sitting-standing BP check in patients with general weakness, says Dr Tillmann Jacobi....

Hypertensive retinopathy: damage to the retina due to high BP

Red flag symptoms: Hypertension

Consider the cause and know when to treat aggressively....

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