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CT scan showing toxic megacolon requiring surgery (Author image)

Evidence base: Ulcerative colitis

7 October 2011

Find all the latest information about guidelines, online resources and key texts on the management o...

Barium enema X-ray of the abdomen showing UC in the large intestine (Photograph: SPL)

Clinical Review: Ulcerative colitis

5 October 2011 CPD

Contributed by Dr Kenneth Fung, F2 doctor, London deanery, and Mr Joseph Dawson, specialist registra...

Hiccups are mostly associated with GI triggers (Photograph: Istock)

Case study - A sinister cause for recurrent hiccups

7 September 2011

Recurring bouts of hiccups may warrant further investigation, writes Dr Tillmann Jacobi....

GPs who suspect a patient has dysphagia can refer to a SLT (Photograph: SPL)

Managing dysphagia

7 September 2011 CPD

Dysphagia can lead to serious consequences, writes Naomi de Graff...

Researchers said results support the use of faecal occult blood testing as a diagnostic tool

Occult blood test utility assessed

3 August 2011

Immunochemical faecal occult blood testing (iFOBT) can predict lesions in the lower intestine, but n...

Clinical Review: Acute appendicitis

6 July 2011 CPD

Contributed by Miss Sophie-Anne Welchman, specialist surgical registrar, Derriford Hospital, Plymout...

Endoscope image of a threadworm in the sigmoid colon - females can reach 10mm and males 4mm (Photograph: SPL)

The Basics - Management of threadworms

8 June 2011

Threadworm infestation is common, and good hygiene is the key to management, says Dr Keith Barnard....

In early mild CD the mucosa may show multiple aphthoid ulcers only

Evidence base: Crohn's disease

28 April 2011

A summary of the clinical trials, guidelines, key texts and online resources to help in the manageme...

Severe CD: 'cobblestone' appearance seen on endoscopy

Clinical Review: Crohn's disease

27 April 2011 CPD

Contributed by Dr Guy Chung-Faye, consultant gastroenterologist, and Jaroslava Tumova, IBD nurse spe...

X-ray of enlarged colon of a child with Hirschsprung's disease

Managing Hirschsprung's disease

27 April 2011 CPD

Parent education is vital, say Miss Gillian Duthie, Miss Christeen Smith and Miss Amanda McCabe....

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