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Identification of liver disease: why and how

WebHowever, in a health service already struggling to provide high standards of care to patients with established disease, finding time to prioritise patients who are healthy but at-risk is …

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Best management of irritable bowel syndrome

WebIrritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a common disorder of gut-brain interaction which can have a considerable impact on quality of life. Following diagnosis, timely and …

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Real-world effectiveness of upadacitinib in Crohn’s disease: a UK

WebBackground Upadacitinib is a Janus kinase inhibitor, which has recently been approved for treating Crohn’s disease. There are limited real-world studies on the …

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Diagnosis and staging of NAFLD/NASH

WebNatural history of NAFLD. Up to 90% of patients with NAFLD have simple steatosis, which carries a relatively benign prognosis,5 with no overall increase in …

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Hepatitis C: recent advances and practical management

WebHepatitis B virus and hepatitis C virus (HCV) remain leading causes of disability and premature death worldwide. In May 2016, the UK, as a member of the World Health …

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Chronic abdominal pain in inflammatory bowel disease: a practical …

WebPain is common in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), yet many patients feel their pain is not addressed by healthcare professionals. Listening to a patient’s concerns about pain, …

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Systematic review: the impact of inflammatory bowel disease …

WebBackground Fatigue is frequently reported in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and impacts on health-related quality of life (HRQoL). HRQoL has not been systematically reviewed …

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What’s new in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

WebNon-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the most common cause of liver disease worldwide, with an estimated prevalence of 25% in the Western World. NAFLD is a …

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Inflammatory bowel disease clinical service recovery during the …

WebThe COVID-19 pandemic disrupted healthcare services across the world with only essential care being continued.1 2 For paediatric and adult patients with inflammatory bowel …

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Greener gastroenterology and hepatology: the British Society of

WebThere is a global climate emergency, and also a global health concern related to climate change. The British Society of Gastroenterology (BSG) acknowledges these issues, and …

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The gut microbiome: what every gastroenterologist needs to know

WebAcquisition of the gut microbiome remains controversial, with the most robust evidence suggesting that it is a dynamic process that starts immediately after birth.4 The first (and …

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Gastrointestinal symptoms and nutritional issues in patients with

WebPatients diagnosed with hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos syndrome and hypermobile spectrum disorders are increasingly presenting to secondary and tertiary care centres with …

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IBD-related mental health disorders: where do we go from here

WebInflammatory bowel disease is a complex and debilitating disease which is known to cause mental burden for patients. Even though few studies look at mental health disease in this …

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Establishing key performance indicators for inflammatory bowel …

WebBackground and aims Healthcare quality improvement (QI) is the systematic process to continuously improve the quality of care and outcomes for patients. The landmark …

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Alcohol care teams: where are we now

WebAlcohol consumption affects the risks of approximately 230 three-digit disease and injury codes in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health …

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Green endoscopy: using quality improvement to develop …

WebClimate change has been described as ‘the biggest global health threat of the 21st century’.1 Medical professionals have a vital role in mitigating the impact of healthcare …

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Monitoring adolescents and young people with inflammatory …

WebThe transition of adolescents and young people (AYP) with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) from paediatric to adult healthcare requires coordination between healthcare care …

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Diagnosis and treatment of alcoholic hepatitis

WebAlcoholic liver disease (ALD) is increasing in incidence in the UK. It is the commonest cause of liver-related deaths, predominantly in people below the age of 60. Alcoholic hepatitis …

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What do patients want from their endoscopy experience

WebUnderstanding and addressing patient attitudes to their care facilitates their engagement and attendance, improves the quality of their experience and the appropriate utilisation of …

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Palliative long-term abdominal drains for the management of …

WebPalliative care remains suboptimal in advanced cirrhosis, in part relating to a lack of evidence-based interventions. Ascites remains the most common cirrhosis complication …

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What can professional medical societies do to mitigate climate …

WebThe climate emergency affects us all as individuals but also has major adverse effects on health and healthcare provision. Professional medical societies can advocate and …

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