Understanding ERCP
What is ERCP? ERCP, otherwise known as Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography, is a minimally invasive advanced therapeutic endoscopic procedure that is
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Gastroenterology
Ulcerative colitis (UC) Explained
Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a chronic idiopathic inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) indicated by continuous inflammation of the colon’s mucosal lining,
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Crohn’s & Colitis Ireland Releases Survey Results of 1,400 People with IBD
Ahead of World Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Day which took place on May 19, Crohn’s and Colitis Ireland has released
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Ulcerative Colitis: A Patient Perspective
Ulcerative colitis (UC) has been part of my life for 15-16 years, just over half the time I’ve graced the
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Recent changes in findings at oesophagogastroduodenoscopy (OGD): clinical implications and management
Recent changes in findings at oesophagogastroduodenoscopy (OGD): clinical implications and management Introduction: Fibreoptic endoscopy revolutionised the practice of gastroenterology allowing
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Raising awareness of Haemochromatosis
Haemochromatosis is more common in Ireland than anywhere in the world, affecting one in 83 people, wrote Miriam Forde and
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Obesity Therapy in Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Obesity A person with a body mass index (BMI) over 30 is classified as having obesity, which can be defined
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Developments in Gastric Cancer Screening in Europe
The current state of play: Gastric Cancer in Europe In 2020, gastric cancer stood as the 6th most commonly diagnosed
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Transforming the Obesity Landscape
Ask the Expert with Professor Carel Le Roux – Transforming the Obesity Landscape A leading clinical scientist and expert on
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Crohn’s and Colitis Ireland launch Symptom Checker
Ahead of World IBD Day this Friday May 19, and against this backdrop of delayed diagnosis, Crohn’s and Colitis Ireland
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