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    Suspected cancer: recognition and referral

    This guideline covers identifying children, young people and adults with symptoms that could be caused by cancer. It outlines appropriate investigations in primary care, and selection of people to refer for a specialist opinion. It aims to help people understand what to expect if they have symptoms that ...

    Brain tumours (primary) and brain metastases in adults: Last updated 29 January 2021

    This guideline covers diagnosing, monitoring and managing any type of primary brain tumour or brain metastases in people aged 16 or over. It aims to improve diagnosis and care, including standardising the care people have, how information and support are provided, and palliative care. In January 2021, we...

    Resumen ejecutivo: Documento de posicionamiento: evaluación y manejo de la hipoglucemia en el paciente con diabetes mellitus 2020. Grupo de Trabajo de Diabetes Mellitus de la Sociedad Española de Endocrinología y Nutrición

    Proporcionar unas recomendaciones prácticas para la evaluación y el manejo de la hipoglucemia en pacientes con diabetes mellitus. Miembros del Grupo de Trabajo de Diabetes Mellitus de la Sociedad Española de Endocrinología y Nutrición (SEEN). Las recomendaciones se formularon según el sistema Gradi...

    Comparing Chemotherapy Recovery at Home versus in the Hospital for Children with Acute Myeloid Leukemia

    Pediatric acute myeloid leukemia (AML) requires multiple courses of intensive chemotherapy. Each course of chemotherapy destroys a child's white blood cells, called neutrophils, leaving the child in a state of neutropenia for 2 or more weeks. During neutropenia, the child is at significant risk for life-...

    Guideline No. 410: prevention, screening, diagnosis, and pregnancy Management for fetal neural tube defects

    J. obstet. gynaecol. Can; 43 (1), 2021
    This revised guideline is intended to provide an update on the genetic aspects, prevention, screening, diagnosis, and management of fetal neural tube defects. Target population: Women who are pregnant or may become pregnant. Neural tube defect screening should be offered to all pregnant women. For preven...

    Guideline No. 408: management of gestational trophoblastic diseases

    J. obstet. gynaecol. Can; 43 (1), 2021
    This guideline reviews the clinical evaluation and management of gestational trophoblastic diseases, including surgical and medical management of benign, premalignant, and malignant entities. The objective of this guideline is to assist health care providers in promptly diagnosing gestational trophoblast...

    Chronic mesenteric ischemia: clinical practice guidelines from the Society for Vascular Surgery

    J. vasc. surg; 73 (1), 2021
    Chronic mesenteric ischemia (CMI) results from the inability to achieve adequate postprandial intestinal blood flow, usually from atherosclerotic occlusive disease at the origins of the mesenteric vessels. Patients typically present with postprandial pain, food fear, and weight loss, although they can pr...

    Ischemická cévní mozková příhoda nebo tranzitorní ischemická ataka nekardioembolické etiologie a jejich sekundární prevence Adaptovaný klinický doporučený postup

    A clinical summary of this KDP was published in the Journal of the Ministry of Health of the Czech Republic . More than twenty years ago, cerebrovascular accidents (CMP) were considered an incurable disease. In recent years, mainly thanks to the development of recanalization treatment and preventive st...

    WHO consolidated guidelines on tuberculosis. Module 2: screening – systematic screening for tuberculosis disease

    Tuberculosis (TB) is a leading cause of death from a single infectious agent, despite being largely curable and preventable. In 2019 an estimated 2.9 million of the 10 million people who fell ill with TB were not diagnosed or reported to the World Health Organization. The Political Declaration adopted by...

    WHO guidelines on management of Taenia solium neurocysticercosis

    Taenia solium is a zoonotic tapeworm found globally but with particularly high transmission and hyperendemnicity in parts of Latin America, South and South-East Asia and sub-Saharan Africa. Depending on its life cycle, it causes two distinct presentations in humans: taeniasis and (neuro) cysticercosis. A...