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Lessons from practice

A case of toxigenic, pharyngeal diphtheria in Australia

Sarah Grigg, David Hogan, F Shaun Hosein, Dean Johns, Amy Jennison and Shradha Subedi

Med J Aust 2020; 213 (2): 64-65.e1

Lessons from practice

Necrotising enterocolitis caused by Clostridium perfringens: a life‐threatening manifestation of a common foodborne infection

Harry N Walker, Kwee‐Chin Liew, Vicki Adams, Sarah Larcombe, Sonal S Nagra, Glenn Guest and Eugene Athan

Med J Aust 2020; 213 (3): 114-115.e1

Lessons from practice

A case of drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS) without a typical precipitant

David WJ Griffin, Genevieve E Martin, Catriona McLean, Allen C Cheng and Michelle L Giles

Med J Aust 2020; 212 (7): 300-301.e1

Lessons from practice

Cutaneous gnathostomiasis in Vietnam

Minh Cuong Duong, Phuc VD Le, Oanh NK Pham and Hong Quang Huynh

Med J Aust 2020; 212 (6): 252-253.e1

Lessons from Practice

Hidden in plain sight: umbilical melanoma

Tom Kovitwanichkanont, Shoba Joseph and Leona Yip

Med J Aust 2020; 212 (4): 154-155.e1

Clinical skills

How to perform a skin biopsy

Kirsty JL Wark, Saxon D Smith and Deshan F Sebaratnam

Med J Aust 2020; 212 (4): 156-158.e1

Snapshot

Pretibial metastatic basal cell carcinoma

Phillip Cantwell

Med J Aust 2020; 212 (3): 108-108.e1

Snapshot

Eumycetoma diagnosed in urban Australia

Lakshana Kalatharan and Peter Kelley

Med J Aust 2020; 212 (3): 107-107.e1

Lessons from practice

HPV swab self‐collection and cervical cancer in women who have sex with women

Monica FG McGauran and Adam Pendlebury

Med J Aust 2020; 212 (3): 106-107.e1

Lessons from practice

Use of botulinum toxin to heal atypical pressure ulcers in the palm

Anupam Datta Gupta and David H Wilson

Med J Aust 2020; 212 (2): 65-66.e1

Key research skills

Test accuracy and potential sources of bias in diagnostic test evaluation

Katy JL Bell, Petra Macaskill and Clement Loy

Med J Aust 2020; 212 (1): 10-13.e1

Lessons from practice

Extended detection and isolation of Murray Valley encephalitis virus in whole blood and urine

Leon Caly, Natalie Davidson, Ram Ghimire, Brinthan Rajaratnam, Jonathan Marrow, Rob Baird, Ella M Meumann and Julian Druce

Med J Aust 2019; 211 (11): 499-500.e1

Lessons from practice

Diagnosis of West Nile virus encephalitis in a returned traveller

Naomi CA Whyler, Jasmine C Teng, David J Brewster, Ruth Chin, Ian Cox, Julian Druce, Henry M Prince, David A Sheffield, Eugene Teh and Vineet Sarode

Med J Aust 2019; 211 (11): 501-502.e1

Snapshot

Pyogenic hepatic abscess secondary to gastric perforation caused by an ingested fish bone

Sudharsan Venkatesan and Henrik Falhammar

Med J Aust 2019; 211 (10): 451-451.e1

Lessons from practice

Orbital rhabdomyosarcoma: a rare ophthalmic condition

Jiyeon Kim and Jonathan G Ussher

Med J Aust 2019; 211 (9): 398-399.e1

Snapshot

Histiocytoid Sweet syndrome

Kirsty JL Wark and Helena Crawshaw

Med J Aust 2019; 211 (9): 400-400.e1

Snapshot

Chilaiditi sign

Phillippa Gray

Med J Aust 2019; 211 (8): 347-347.e1

Clinical skills

A structured approach to acid‐base interpretation

KJ Farley and Elisa Licari

Med J Aust 2019; 211 (7): 308-311.e1

Lessons from practice

5‐Fluorouracil‐induced acute coronary syndrome

Souvik K Das, Avik K Das and Maged William

Med J Aust 2019; 211 (6): 255-257.e1

Snapshot

Pulmonary tumour thrombotic microangiopathy: a rare but underappreciated complication of malignancy

Pakeeran Siriratnam and Vishal Boolell

Med J Aust 2019; 211 (6): 257-257.e1

Lessons from practice

Disseminated histoplasmosis in a patient with Crohn's disease on dual immunosuppression

Michael B MacIsaac, Sasha R Fehily, Stephen Muhi, Linda Yang, Penelope A McKelvie, Cameron J Jeremiah and Barbara Demediuk

Med J Aust 2019; 211 (5): 206-207.e1

Lessons from practice

Locally acquired extended‐spectrum β‐lactamase Shigella infection

Hui‐Ling Yeoh, Victoria Hall, Deborah A Williamson and Bradley J Gardiner

Med J Aust 2019; 211 (4): 163-164.e1

Snapshot

Squamous cell carcinoma arising from a nasojugal cyst

Phillip Cantwell and Helena Van Dam

Med J Aust 2019; 211 (4): 165-165.e1

Snapshot

Sudden enlargement of the neck

Lucien Marchand

Med J Aust 2019; 211 (2): 62-62

Lessons from practice

Abdominal pain in the emergency department: the importance of history taking for common clinical presentations

David J Holland and Michael J Holland

Med J Aust 2019; 210 (11): 489-490.e1