S19-3ALCOHOLOGY OUTPATIENT CLINIC IN A UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL. ASPECTS OF AN INTERDISCIPLINARY APPROACH

Practice Spotlight: Interdisciplinary HIV Outpatient Clinic.

Comparing the Oral Manifestations of Patients with Hyperthyroidism Vs. Hypothyroidism in an Outpatient Clinic of Razi Hospital in Rasht, Iran

Introduction: Thyroid dysfunction is the second most common dysfunction in the endocrine system, which may affect the whole body, including the mouth. Dentists should be aware of the oral manifestations of these patients in order to prevent possible complications due to dental treatments. Comparing the oral manifestations of patients with hyperthyroidism versus hypothyroidism in an outpatient c...

[Re: Medical findings in an interdisciplinary geriatric outpatient clinic specialising in falls].

BACKGROUND Falls are common among elderly people, leading to increased morbidity and reduced quality of life. A broad-based interdisciplinary study, for example in an outpatient clinic specialising in falls, has been recommended in light of the multiple and complex causes that tend to be involved. At present there are few outpatient clinics in Norway specialising in falls, and no data from such...

Impact of a pharmacist consult clinic on a hospital-based geriatric outpatient clinic in Singapore.

INTRODUCTION We study the impact of a pharmacist consult clinic on the care of elderly outpatients based on the Health Belief Model that the perceived benefits (improvement in medication knowledge, clinical status and perception) and attached barriers (cost and number of medication and adverse drug reactions) can influence health behaviour (medication compliance). MATERIALS AND METHODS A rand...

Quality of diabetes care at outpatient clinic, sultan qaboos university hospital.

OBJECTIVE To assess the clinical care of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2D) patients at Sultan Qaboos University Hospital (SQUH), a countrywide tertiary referral center in Muscat, Oman. . METHODS We performed a retrospective, observational, cross-sectional study using a total of 673 Omani T2D patients from the Diabetes and Family Medicine Clinics at SQUH. We collected patient data from June 2010 ...