Online resources highlighted in treatment of DGBIs
Pandemic compounds the issue of long endoscopy waiting times
Increased risk of pregnancy-related complications in IBD
‘Particularly high prevalence’ of coeliac disease in the West of Ireland – GUH study
Conference Agenda
GI bleeding outcomes improve with structured services and referral pathways
Lack of awareness about autoimmune hepatitis
Chemoprevention in Barrett’s oesophagus
Update Journal – Gastroenterology and Hepatology
September 16, 2021
Online resources highlighted in treatment of DGBIs
December 3, 2020
Pandemic compounds the issue of long endoscopy waiting times
December 3, 2020
Increased risk of pregnancy-related complications in IBD
December 3, 2020
‘Particularly high prevalence’ of coeliac disease in the West of Ireland – GUH study
December 3, 2020
Conference Agenda
November 2, 2020
GI bleeding outcomes improve with structured services and referral pathways
January 3, 2020
Lack of awareness about autoimmune hepatitis
January 3, 2020
Chemoprevention in Barrett’s oesophagus
January 3, 2020
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