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The evolution of ScotRIGHT: The first pan-Scotland physician trainee research network
J R Coll Physicians Edinb. 2023 Aug 31:14782715231197240. doi: 10.1177/14782715231197240. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTScotland has a distinguished track record in foundational clinical research. From the completion of the first clinical trial undertaken in scurvy to cloning the world's first whole mammal, Scottish basic and clinical research is world leading. More recently, challenges in access to research skills, funding and programmes by clinical trainees led to the development of alternatives to these typical avenues of accessing research opportunities. Trainee networks evolved to meet the needs of trainees looking to...
Source: Journal of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh - August 31, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Victoria El Moffat Paul N Brennan Daniel R Gaya Peter C Hayes Shahida Din ScotRIGHT Source Type: research

Erosive pustular dermatosis of the scalp secondary to Erlotinib: A rare occurrence with trichoscopic perspective
We report a case of a 67-year-old female who developed erosive pustular dermatosis of the scalp after being started on erlotinib from a trichoscopic perspective, which has been described in literature only once till now.PMID:37649190 | DOI:10.1177/14782715231196606 (Source: Journal of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh)
Source: Journal of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh - August 31, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Sharang Gupta Dimple Chopra None Preeyati Source Type: research

Bipolar disorder: Diagnosis, treatment and future directions
J R Coll Physicians Edinb. 2023 Aug 30:14782715231197577. doi: 10.1177/14782715231197577. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBipolar disorder is a relatively common mental illness, characterised by recurrent episodes of mania (or hypomania) and major depression, and associated with a significant burden of morbidity and premature mortality. Physicians across all specialities are likely to encounter individuals with the condition within their clinical practice. This short review provides an up-to-date overview of the clinical features, epidemiology, pathophysiology, evidence-based management, prognosis and future directions for t...
Source: Journal of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh - August 31, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Natalie M Lane Daniel J Smith Source Type: research