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First report of Lyme neuroborreliosis in a returned Australian traveller

Shradha Subedi, David J Dickeson and James M Branley

Med J Aust 2015; 203 (1): 39-40 Free

Lessons from practice

Tinea hidden by a vemurafenib-induced phototoxic reaction in a patient with metastatic melanoma taking dexamethasone

Rachael Anforth, Giuliana Carlos, Noemi Eiris, Arthur Clements and Pablo Fernandez-Peñas

Med J Aust 2015; 203 (1): 41-42 Free

Lessons from practice

Alcohol-based hand sanitiser: a potentially fatal toy

Michael J Barrett and Franz E Babl

Med J Aust 2015; 203 (1): 43-44 Free

Lessons from practice

Penetrating neck injury in an isolated medical setting

Graham M Slaney, Anthony Guiney, Yvonne Hezel and Philip Weinstein

Med J Aust 2015; 203 (1): 45-46 Free

Lessons from practice

Successful treatment of ACE inhibitor-induced angioedema with icatibant, a bradykinin B2 receptor antagonist

Phillippa A Pucar, Michael O’Sullivan, Adrian Goudie, Timothy Marr and Anna Brusch

Med J Aust 2015; 202 (11): 596-597 Free

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Bilateral upper lobe opacification

Talal Hilal

Med J Aust 2015; 202 (11): 586 Free

Lessons from practice

A bolt out of the blue: the night of the blue pills

David S McCutcheon, Francois J Oosthuizen, Kerry A Hoggett and Daniel M Fatovich

Med J Aust 2015; 202 (10): 543 Free

Lessons from practice

Warfarin-induced skin necrosis following recommencement of warfarin after perioperative Prothrombinex-VF

Ryan M O’Dempsey, Andrew MTL Choong, Amit Patel, Jason Miller, Philip J Walker and Allan Kruger

Med J Aust 2015; 202 (9): 499-500 Free

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Eagle Syndrome as a potential cause of Tapia Syndrome

Shereen Paramalingam and Yi J Kuok

Med J Aust 2015; 202 (9): 491 Free

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The trumpet's blown pupil

Chris Plummer and Adam Dangoor

Med J Aust 2015; 202 (9): 497 Free

Lessons from practice

Pancreatic adenocarcinoma presenting as first-onset diabetic ketoacidosis

George Zhong and Rosalba Cross

Med J Aust 2015; 202 (8): 444-445 Free

Severe carbon monoxide poisoning from waterpipe smoking: a public health concern

Louis W Wang, Emily YJ He, Debasish Ghosh, Richard O Day, Graham RD Jones, Rajesh N Subbiah and Cameron J Holloway

Med J Aust 2015; 202 (8): 446-447 Free

Listeriosis cluster in Sydney linked to hospital food

Zeina Najjar, Leena Gupta, Vitali Sintchenko, Craig Shadbolt, Qinning Wang and Narinder Bansal

Med J Aust 2015; 202 (8): 448-449 Free

First use of creatine hydrochloride in premanifest Huntington disease

Chris Tuckfield

Med J Aust 2015; 202 (7): 378-380 Free

Lessons from practice

Statin-associated myotoxicity in an incarcerated Indigenous youth — the perfect storm

Leigh Haysom, Katherine Samaras, Catherine Stapylton and Jennifer Wines

Med J Aust 2015; 202 (7): 381-382 Free

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An unusual case of implantable cardioverter-defibrillator inhibition

Michael Wong, Christina Lim, Ka-Lun Lee, Benoît Gouhier and Paul B Sparks

Med J Aust 2015; 202 (6): 329 Free

Intravenous OxyContin-associated thrombotic microangiopathy treated successfully without plasma exchange

Courtney Tate and Peter Mollee

Med J Aust 2015; 202 (6): 330-331 Free

An unusual neurological complication from a garden-variety organism: post-melioidosis parkinsonism

Choon Seong Ng, Shahrul Azmin, Zhe Kang Law, Ramesh Sahathevan, Wan Nur Nafisah Wan Yahya, Rabani Remli, Petrick Periyasamy, Norlinah Mohd Ibrahim and Hui Jan Tan

Med J Aust 2015; 202 (6): 333-334 Free

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An incidentaloma not to be missed

Michael Braude and Peter Choong

Med J Aust 2015; 202 (6): 308 Free

Lessons from practice

Acute HIV infection presenting as erythema multiforme in a 45-year-old heterosexual man

Joyce H Y Ma, Simon Smith and Lynette A Gordon

Med J Aust 2015; 202 (5): 273-274 Free

First reported case of transfusion-transmitted Ross River virus infection

Veronica C Hoad, David J Speers, Anthony J Keller, Gary K Dowse, Clive R Seed, Michael D A Lindsay, Helen M Faddy and Joanne Pink

Med J Aust 2015; 202 (5): 267-269 Free

Local acquisition and nosocomial transmission of Klebsiella pneumoniae harbouring the blaNDM-1 gene in Australia

Alex Y C Tai, Rhonda L Stuart, Hannah E Sidjabat, Christopher N Lemoh, Benjamin A Rogers, Maryza Graham, David L Paterson and Tony M Korman

Med J Aust 2015; 202 (5): 270-271 Free

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Pyogenic brain abscess due to Streptococcus anginosus

Benjamin Sim and D Ashley R Watson

Med J Aust 2015; 202 (5): 271 Free

Domestically acquired hepatitis E successfully treated with ribavirin in an Australian liver transplant recipient

David J Speers, Michael Xiang Ma, Helen M Faddy, Monica Nash, Scott Bowden, Bastiaan de Boer, Ross MacNicholas, Gerry MacQuillan and Leon Adams

Med J Aust 2015; 202 (4): 209-211 Free

Lessons from practice

Chronic Q fever prosthetic valve endocarditis — an important cause of prosthetic valve dysfunction in Australia

Mohammad Paymard, Lisa Nicotra, Andrew Dettrick, Brendan Bell, Alex Chaudhuri, David Cody, Peter Tesar and Christian Hamilton-Craig

Med J Aust 2015; 202 (4): 212-213 Free