NASH is now Metabolic dysfunction associated steatohepatitis (MDASH)
Metabolic dysfunction associated steatohepatitis (MDASH) is the new name for Non alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) and has replaced NASH throughout the manual.
Abdominal
Biliary cirrhosis
The Hepatic diseases page has been updated with additional information about biliary cirrhosis.
Sclerosing cholangitis
The Hepatic diseases page has been updated with additional information about sclerosing cholangitis.
PPIs and gastric cancer risk
The Peptic ulcer disease page has been updated with a revised section on the risk (or now thought not) of gastric cancer following prolonged PPI use.
Large bowel obstruction page created
A new page called Large bowel obstruction has been created from the contents of the Bowel obstruction page.
Bowel obstruction
The Bowel obstruction page has had a number of other updates.
US in small bowel obstruction
The Bowel obstruction page has been updated with additional information about US in bowel obstruction.
CT in small bowel obstruction
The Bowel obstruction page has been updated with additional information about CT in bowel obstruction.
Indirect inguinal hernia reduction technique
The Hernias page has been updated with additional information about the reduction technique for an indirect inguinal hernia.
Management of SBP
The Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis page has been updated with additional information about management.
Management of ascites
The Ascites page has been updated with some additional information about the management of ascites.
Appendicitis
A number of other minor updates have been added to the Appendicitis page.
Appendiceal abscess
A new segment on Appendiceal abscess has been added to the Appendicitis page.
CT series of colitis
A CT series of colitis has been added to the Suspected infectious gastroenteritis page.
CT series of perforated DU
A CT series demonstrating a perforated DU has been added to the Peptic ulcer disease page.
Appendicitis in pregnancy
The Appendicitis page has been updated with additional information about appendicitis in pregnancy.
GIT tumours image improvements
Multiple images in the GIT tumours section have been reformatted to improve quality and load speed.
Liver disease image improvements
Multiple images in the Liver disease section have been reformatted to improve quality and load speed.
GIT haemorrhage image improvements
Multiple images in the GIT haemorrhage section have been reformatted to improve quality and load speed.
General Gastroenterology image improvements
Multiple images in the General Gastroenterology section have been reformatted to improve quality and load speed.