The Canadian Journal of Diagnosis
The Canadian Journal of Diagnosis is a monthly publication aimed at general practitioners and clinical specialists across the country. Its articles are devoted to helping physicians fine-tune their diagnostic skills and keeping readers abreast of the latest diagnostic techniques and advances.
January 2012, Volume 29, Number 1
Dalhousie Emergency Medicine Department
Case of the Month
“Can She Go Home?”
Case in Point
New Burning Lesion on Groin
Experts on Call
Answers to your questions from our medical experts
• Indications for Iron Injections
• Assessing ASA Effect
• Treatment Options for Thrombosed External Hemorrhoids
• RAST Testing
• Cluster Migraines
• Treatment of Onychomycosis
• Rubella Immunity in Pregnancy
• Prescribing Methylphenidate for Bipolar Disorder
• Dry Skin and Nummular Eczema
• Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
• Dumping Syndrome
• Hypothyroidism in Patients on Amiodarone
• Early Stages of Basal Cell Carcinoma
• Topiramate for Weight Control
• Diagnosing Pulmonary Embolism
• Predisposing Factors for Helicobacter pylori
• Diagnosis and Treatment of Pulmonary Fibrosis
• Examination of Thunderclap Headache
• Treatment for Oral Stomatitis
• Methadone for IBS
• Statin Indications
• HPV Vaccine and Viral Shedding
• Stimulant Medications and Mood Destabilization
• Predictors for Myalgias/Myositis
• Safe Levels for Elevating Creatinine Kinase
Photo Diagnosis
Illustrated cases with questions to test your diagnostic skills
• Erythematous Plaque
• Pustular Eruption
• Pink Nodules on Trunk
• Yellow Discharge
• Worsening Facial Lesion
• Expanding Rash
• Loss of Consciousness
• Circumferential Lip Redness
• Tattoo Complications
• Unsightly Lesion
• Difficulty Finding Words
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