Epistaxis
The Epistaxis page has been revised and updated.
Dunn RJ
The Epistaxis page has been revised and updated.
The Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura page has been revised and updated.
The Thrombocytopenia page has been revised and updated.
The Febrile neutropenia page has been extensively revised and updated.
Details of the clinical FeverPAIN score used in the assessment of sore throat have been added to the Sore throat page.
Information about the results of the recently published METOCARD-CNIC trial of beta blockers pre PCI has been added to the Management of acute coronary syndromes page.
The Coagulation testing page has been updated with additional information about the various methods available for platelet function testing.
A segment on trauma induced coagulopathy has been added to the Disorders of clotting page.
Additional information regarding flashes and floaters has been added to the Sudden visual loss page.
An US image of a muscle tear has been added to the Ultrasound page.
Submandibular infection (Luwig’s angina) and acute necrotising ulcerative gingivostomatitis (Vincent’s angina) have moved from the Oral conditions page to the Dental emergencies page
CT images of a submandibular abscess have been added to the Dental emergencies page.
An OPG image of a dental abscess has been added to the Dental emergencies page.
The segment on dental abscesses has been updated on the Dental emergencies page.
The Altered mental state page has been updated with information about bedside testing for delirium.
The Hypertension in pregnancy page has been updated to incorporate the latest recommendations of the American College of Obstretricians and Gynaecologists.