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Diagnostic techniques and procedures

Research letters

Assessing angiotensin‐converting enzyme (ACE) protein is more appropriate than ACE activity when investigating sarcoidosis

Carel J Pretorius and Jacobus PJ Ungerer

Med J Aust 2020; 213 (4): 178-179 Free

Perspectives

Transfusion support in mass casualty events: lessons for hospital and pathology preparedness from the Bourke Street Mall incident

Linda Saravanan and Amanda Ormerod

Med J Aust 2020; 212 (11): 504-506.e1

Research

The quality of diagnosis and triage advice provided by free online symptom checkers and apps in Australia

Michella G Hill, Moira Sim and Brennen Mills

Med J Aust 2020; 212 (11): 514-519 Free

Research

The carbon footprint of pathology testing

Scott McAlister, Alexandra L Barratt, Katy JL Bell and Forbes McGain

Med J Aust 2020; 212 (8): 377-382 Free

Letters

The increasing use of shave biopsy for diagnosing invasive melanoma in Australia

Lachlan A Byth and Jenny Byth

Med J Aust 2020; 212 (5): 238-238.e1

Letters

The increasing use of shave biopsy for diagnosing invasive melanoma in Australia

Sara L Menezes, John W Kelly and Victoria Mar

Med J Aust 2020; 212 (5): 238-238.e1

Medical education / 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

Letters

The impact of rapid molecular diagnostic testing for respiratory viruses on outcomes for emergency department patients

Nasir Wabe

Med J Aust 2020; 212 (2): 94-94.e1

Perspectives

Smartphones and wearable technology: benefits and concerns in cardiology

David Jin, Heath Adams, Anthony M Cocco, William G Martin and Sonny Palmer

Med J Aust 2020; 212 (2): 54-56.e1

Letters

Advances in stroke medicine

Suk Cheng and Toby Richards

Med J Aust 2020; 212 (1): 46-46.e1

Letters

Advances in stroke medicine

Bruce CV Campbell

Med J Aust 2020; 212 (1): 46-46.e1

Medical education / 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

Medical education / 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

Letter

A Christmas message: be careful of the confetti stars

Paul Heyworth and Ryan Shulman

Med J Aust 2019; 211 (11): 510-510

Research letters

Should we routinely test for Mycoplasma genitalium when testing for other sexually transmitted infections?

James D Stewart, Brooke Webb, Michelle Francis, Maryza Graham and Tony M Korman

Med J Aust 2020; 212 (1): 30-31 Free

Editorial

Inpatient diabetes care requires adequate support, not just HbA1c screening

Matthew JL Hare and Jonathan E Shaw

Med J Aust 2019; 211 (10): 452-453

Medical education / Snapshot

Chilaiditi sign

Phillippa Gray

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

Editorials

Breast tomosynthesis: a fine balance between benefits and harms in breast cancer screening

Meagan E Brennan

Med J Aust 2019; 211 (8): 349-350

Research

Pilot trial of digital breast tomosynthesis (3D mammography) for population‐based screening in BreastScreen Victoria

Nehmat Houssami, Darren Lockie, Michelle Clemson, Vicki Pridmore, David Taylor, Georgina Marr, Jill Evans and Petra Macaskill

Med J Aust 2019; 211 (8): 357-362 Free

Medical education / 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

Narrative review

The management of diverticulitis: a review of the guidelines

Hayley You, Amy Sweeny, Michelle L Cooper, Michael Von Papen and James Innes

Med J Aust 2019; 211 (9): 421-427

Research

Detecting sleep apnoea syndrome in primary care with screening questionnaires and the Epworth sleepiness scale

Chamara V Senaratna, Jennifer L Perret, Adrian Lowe, Gayan Bowatte, Michael J Abramson, Bruce Thompson, Caroline Lodge, Melissa Russell, Garun S Hamilton and Shyamali C Dharmage

Med J Aust 2019; 211 (2): 65-70 Free

Medical education / Lessons from practice

A rare red eye: cavernous sinus dural arteriovenous fistula masquerading as conjunctivitis and sinusitis

Stuart Campbell, Emma Hack and Babu Philip

Med J Aust 2019; 210 (9): 398-399.e1

Narrative reviews

Advances in stroke medicine

Bruce CV Campbell

Med J Aust 2019; 210 (8): 367-374

Editorials

Rapid access clinics for patients with chest pain: will they work in Australia?

Clara K Chow and Adam Timmis

Med J Aust 2019; 210 (7): 307-308