Kidney sparing surgery for urothelial carcinoma of the pyelocalyceal system: is there a role for open techniques?
Open nephron-sparing surgery for UCPCS should be taken into consideration for selected cases.
Large numbers of children are given inhalers they cannot use. To improve asthma care we must ensure that prescriptions reflect the age and ability of the child. Recent recommendations by the Department of Health in England and Wales stress the importance of seamless care between primary and secondary services. As the management of childhood asthma is guided primarily by secondary care providers, it is therefore imperative that general paediatricians know the difficulties and issues which are occurring in the community. This will enable them to lead and support necessary change.