Dental emergencies
Some minor updates have been made to the segments on dental anaesthesia and bleeding tooth sockets on the Dental emergencies page.
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Some minor updates have been made to the segments on dental anaesthesia and bleeding tooth sockets on the Dental emergencies page.
The Gastrointestinal devices page has been updated with additional information about complications of PEG/PEJ tubes.
The Gastrointestinal foreign bodies page has been updated with additional information about button batteries.
The Inflammatory bowel disease page has been updated, including some additional information about diagnosis and treatment.
The Mesenteric ischaemia page has been updated including additional information about the possible CT findings.
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The Urinary catheterisation page has been updated, with significant additional detail about difficult catheter removal.
The Prostatitis page has been updated, with quite a few changes throughout.
The Urinary retention page has been updated, including additional details about trial of void.
The Scrotal emergencies page has been updated, including additional information about torsion of the appendix testis.
The Urinary tract infection in adults page has been updated, including additional information about complications of UTI.
The Urinary tract infection in adults page has been updated, including information about the increased risk of hyperkalaemia and AKI in patients > 65 years of age on ACEI or ARB.
A number of minor changes have been made to the Odontogenic pain page, particularly in the segment on alveolar osteitis.
A few minor changes have been made to the Dental trauma page.
The Ureteric calculi page has been significantly updated and reorganised, including additional information about the radiological features of calculi.
The Renal tumours page has been updated, including the addition of a short segment on small (<4cm) renal tumours.
The Loin pain page has been updated and has incorporated the contents of the Other diagnostic procedures page which is, alas, no more. A significant amount of content relating to imaging in loin pain has been moved to the Ureteric calculi page.
The Ureteric calculi page has been updated with information about the role of MRI in diagnosis.
The Ureteric calculi page has been updated with a table indicating the usual range of Hounsfield units for the different types of renal calculi.
A cardiac MRI demonstrating significant septal thickening has been added to the video page.