Lower GI Bleeding: An Update on Incidences and Causes

Lower GI bleeding: epidemiology and diagnosis.

Lower gastrointestinal bleeding is one of the most common gastrointestinal indications for hospital admission, particularly in the elderly. Diverticulosis accounts for up to 50% of cases, followed by ischemic colitis and anorectal lesions. Though most patients stop bleeding spontaneously and have favorable outcomes, long-term recurrence is a substantial problem for patients with bleeding from d...

Lumps, Bumps and GI Bleeding

We report the case of a patient presenting with malaena and anaemia secondary to a metastatic phyllodes tumour of the breast. This is an unusual clinical presentation from a breast tumour that rarely metastasise.

Update on Feline Infectious Gi Diseases

Clinical problem and differentials. Vomiting is the forceful ejection of stomach and proximal duodenal contents through the mouth. Vomiting can be induced by vestibular, vagal, chemoreceptor trigger zone, or direct input to the emetic center. Diarrhea is a characterized by increased frequency of defecation, increased fluid content of the stool, or increased volume of stool. Markedly increased f...

Pathogenesis and Causes of Premature Ovarian Failure:An Update

Update on Feline Infectious Gi Diseases

Clinical problem and differentials. Vomiting is the forceful ejection of stomach and proximal duodenal contents through the mouth. Vomiting can be induced by vestibular, vagal, chemoreceptor trigger zone, or direct input to the emetic center. Diarrhea is a characterized by increased frequency of defecation, increased fluid content of the stool, or increased volume of stool. Markedly increased f...