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External haemorrhoids always feature a prolapse which is typically very painful (Photograph: SPL)

The basics - Management of haemorrhoids

Internal and external haemorrhoids will usually present differently, explains Dr Tillmann Jacobi....

Complications include adenocarcinoma (shown above) and T-cell lymphoma of the bowel (Photograph: SPL)

The basics - Coeliac disease

This autoimmune disease is often underdiagnosed, but detection is improving....

Digestive disorders can significantly affect patients’ qualify of life (Photograph: SPL)

Latest issue of MIMS email bulletin to focus on gastrointestinal health

In recognition of World Digestive Health Day on 29 May, the next issue of MIMS Spotlight will focus ...

Abdominal wall hernia (red): palpate the hernial orifices

Clinical Review - Acute abdomen

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

Endoscope of oesophagitis, which is often caused by acid reflux that irritates the oesophagus lining (photograph: SPL)

The basics - Dyspepsia

Treatment can be simple, but dyspepsia is so common it is costing the NHS, says Dr Anna Cumisky....

Biopsy via endoscope confirms the diagnosis of coeliac disease

Case Study - A cause of anaemia and tiredness found

The penny dropped when the patient revealed a key detail from her family history, explains Dr Harry ...

A Mallory-Weiss tear was the suspected diagnosis

Case study - Near-fatal effects of binge drinking

Rapid and excessive consumption of alcohol can cause serious harm. The physical consequences can be ...

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