Scaphoid shift test
The Dislocations around the wrist page has been updated, including information about the scaphoid shift test used in the diagnosis of scapholunate ligament disruption.
Updates
Pituitary apoplexy
The Pituitary disease page has been updated other additional information about pituitary apoplexy.
Neurosurgery in pituitary apoplexy
The Pituitary disease page has been updated with information about neurosurgery for pituitary apoplexy.
Second degree heart block definition
The Bradycardias page has been updated with a definition of second degree heart block.
Active vitamin B12
The Macrocytic anaemia page has been updated with information about active vitamin B12 levels
Iron therapy in normocytic anaemia
The Normochromic anaemia page has been updated with information about iron therapy in normocytic anaemia.
Microcytic anaemia
The Microcytic anaemia page has had a number of other minor updates.
Hepcidin
The Microcytic anaemia page has been updated with information about hepcidin and its role in iron regulation.
Myocarditis
The Myocarditis page has had a number of minor updates.
Borderline personality disorder
The Classification of mental illness page has been updated with additional information about borderline personality disorder.
Personality disorders
The Classification of mental illness page has been updated with additional information about personality disorders.
Otitis media
The Ear diseases page has been updated with some revised information about otitis media.
Mastoiditis
The Ear diseases page has been updated with additional information about mastoiditis.
Gentamicin vestibular toxicity
The Aminoglycosides page has been updated with additional information about gentamicin vestibular toxicity.
Head impulse test
The head impulse test segment on the Vertigo page has been revised and improved.
Dynamic visual acuity
A short segment on testing dynamic visual acuity when assessing vestibular function has been added to the Assessment of hearing and vestibular function page.
Hip dislocation reduction techniques
The Dislocations of the hip page has had some minor updates.
Spontaneous ICH
The Spontaneous ICH page has had some minor updates.
Subarachnoid haemorrhage
The Subarachnoid haemorrhage page has had some minor updates.
Multi-detector CT for SAH
The Investigation of SAH page has been updated with new information about the higher sensitivity of multi-detector CT for the diagnosis of SAH. A normal multi-detector CT within 48-72 hours in a non very high risk patient, effectively excludes aneurysmal SAH. Vincent A, et al. Sensitivity of modern multislice CT for subarachnoid haemorrhage at incremental … Read more