High flow nasal O2 in COVID infection
The Respiratory Coronavirus infections page has been updated with some information about the utility of high flow nasal O2 in the treatment of COVID-19.
Omicron variant
The Respiratory Coronavirus infections page has been updated with some information regarding the Omicron variant of COVID-19.
Mandibular trauma
The Mandibular trauma page has had some minor updates.
Mandibular neck fracture Xrays
Xrays of a mandibular neck fracture have been added to the Mandibular trauma page.
Metabolic acidosis and ST elevation
A short segment on metabolic acidosis as a rare cause of ST elevation has been added to the Pseudo ACS patterns page.
Haemorrhoids
The Perianal problems page has been updated with additional information about the management of haemorrhoids.
Perianal haematoma
The Perianal problems page has been updated with additional information about perianal haematomas
Splenunculus
The Examination of the abdomen and GIT page has been updated with a short segment on splenunculus.
Dual energy CT results image
The Ureteric calculi page has been updated with an image of dual energy CT results.
Dual energy CT in renal colic
The Ureteric calculi page has been updated with information about dual energy CT.
Calcium PO4 = hydroxyapatite
The Ureteric calculi page has been updated with some clarification of stone names.
‘Idiopathic’ intracranial hypotension
The Intracranial hypotension page has been extensively reviewed and updated, including additional information on idiopathic intracranial hypotension – which is no longer idiopathic!
Resuscitative hysterotomy
The Cardiac arrest in special circumstances page has been updated with an improved section on resuscitative hysterotomy.
LVH
The ECG and abnormal cardiac chambers page has been updated with additional information about LVH
STEMI mimics table
The Pseudo acute coronary syndrome patterns page has been updated with a table summarising the features of the various STEMI mimics.
ECG of acute myopericarditis
The Acute myocarditis page has been updated with an ECG of severe post COVID vaccination myopericarditis.
Post vaccination myopericarditis
The Acute myocarditis page has been updated, including additional information about post COVID vaccination myopericarditis.
Management of COVID
Some changes to better define the role of steroids and the management of shock in COVID 19 have been made to the Respiratory Coronavirus infections page.
COVID in pregnancy
A short segment on COVID in pregnancy has been added to the Respiratory Coronavirus infections page.
Optic nerve head drusen US image
The Assessment of vision page has been updated with an US image of optic nerve head drusen.