Editorial

Should sertraline be used in CKD patients with depression? - p5

Research reviews

Self-taken swabs can detect bacterial vaginosis and candidiasis - p7

Breathing self-management programme improves quality of life in asthma - p8

Triple antiplatelet therapy no better than standard regimens after ischaemic stroke - p8-9

Benzodiazepines and Z-drugs are being widely used long term - p9-10

Symposium

Timely diagnosis of vascular dementia key to management - p11-14

Pulmonary rehabilitation improves exercise capacity and quality of life - p17-20

Special Report

Diagnosing and managing sepsis in children - p21-25

CPD

CPD exercise - January 2018 - p27-28

Other sections

150 years ago: On the dangers of blistering - p29

100 years ago: Anorexia nervosa in children - p30

Haslam

Identifying specimens has never been my strong point - p31