Adrenal insufficiency
The Adrenal insufficiency page has had a few minor updates.
Dunn RJ
The Adrenal insufficiency page has had a few minor updates.
CT images of epiglottitis have been added to the Sore throat page.
The Hypertension in pregnancy page has been updated with revised information about post partum pre-eclampsia. Thanks to Mark for the suggested revision.
The issues affecting Version 1 have now been resolved. Apologies for any inconvenience caused by the brief down time.
We are currently experiencing some issues with Version 1 and expect it not to be available for the next hour or so whilst we reload the files. In the meantime, Version 3 is still available. Apologies for any inconvenience.
The Influenza page has been updated with information about vaccination effectiveness in children and adolescents.
The Smoking page has been updated with a revised segment on E cigarettes, including the risk of lung injury.
The Management of head trauma page has been updated with information about the benefits of early subaerobic exercise in athletic adolescents.
The Induction agents page has been updated with the IN ketamine dose for analgesia.
Images of an unstable lumbar spinal injury have been added to the Thoracolumbar injuries page.
We have done a few things behind the scenes to improve the performance of the website. These will be most noticeable in image rich pages such as the image galleries. Please let us know if you experience any unexpected problems with the website, in case something was not detected by our testing.
An US image demonstrating gall bladder wall thickness measurement in acute cholecystitis has been added to the Cholecystitis page.
An US image of acalculus cholecystitis has been added to the Cholecystitis page.
The Glenohumeral joint dislocation page has been updated with Cunningham’s method for posterior dislocation reduction
A new page called Infections during pregnancy has been created, incorporating information from multiple other pages on the page.
The Thrombophilia page has been updated with some additional information about antiphospholipid syndrome
The Management of PE page has been updated with additional information about the recurrence risk of unprovoked PE.
The Available vaccines page has been significantly re-organised to cover the most common vaccines first and reduce duplication.
The Assessment of children page has been updated with some additional techniques on how to approach young children.
The Difficult intubation page has been updated with additional information about the limitations of the Mallampati score to predict difficult intubation.