Every year up to 1 billion children experience physical, sexual or psychological violence. These new WHO guidelines aim to help frontline healthcare providers to recognize children who have suffered from violence and neglect and provide evidence-based first line support. Specifically, the guidelines focu...
These consolidated guidelines on HIV testing services (HTS) bring together existing and
new guidance on HTS across different settings and populations.
The World Health Organization (WHO) first released consolidated guidelines on HTS in
2015, in response to requests from Member States, national programme ...
This guideline covers assessing and managing renal and ureteric stones. It aims to improve the detection, clearance and prevention of stones, so reducing pain and anxiety, and improving quality of life. This guideline includes recommendations on: diagnostic imaging; managing pain; medical expulsive ther...
Las Infecciones del Tracto Urinario (ITU) son unas de las más frecuentes y con mayor
morbilidad a nivel mundial. La mayoría de veces son de origen bacteriano (alrededor del
80%)(1, 2). En un estudio realizado en el Hospital Nacional Cayetano Heredia (Lima) se
encontró que en pacientes no hospitalizado...
La neumonía intrahospitalaria (NIH) es una de las causas más comunes de infecciones
nosocomiales, con una alta morbilidad y mortalidad(1), y un alto costo para el sistema de
salud(2). Dentro de las NIH, la neumonía asociada a ventilador (NAV) ocurre en pacientes que
han estado en ventilación mecánic...
OBJECTIVE: To estimate benefits and harms of different colorectal cancer screening strategies, stratified by (baseline) 15-year colorectal cancer risk. DESIGN: Microsimulation modelling study using MIcrosimulation SCreening ANalysis-Colon (MISCAN-Colon).SETTING: A parallel guideline committee (BMJ Rapid ...
These guidelines on oesophageal manometry and gastro-oesophageal reflux monitoring supersede those produced in 2006. Since 2006 there have been significant technological advances, in particular, the development of high resolution manometry (HRM) and oesophageal impedance monitoring. The guidelines were d...
Mack, David R;
Benchimol, Eric I;
Critch, Jeff;
de Bruyn, Jennifer;
Tse, Frances;
Moayyedi, Paul;
Church, Peter;
Deslandres, Colette;
El-Matary, Wael;
Huynh, Hien;
Jantchou, Prévost;
Lawrence, Sally;
Otley, Anthony;
Sherlock, Mary;
Walters, Thomas;
Kappelman, Michael D;
Sadowski, Dan;
Marshall, John K;
Griffiths, Anne.
We aim to provide guidance for medical treatment of luminal Crohn’s disease in children. We performed a systematic search of publication databases to identify studies of medical management of pediatric Crohn’s disease. Quality of evidence and strength of recommendations were rated according to the G...
Kogan, Nora;
Raimondo, Nelida;
Gusis E, Simon;
Izcovich, Ariel;
Abarca Duran, Jorge A;
Barahona-Torres, Lilia;
Blanco, Orestes;
Quintana B, Gerardo;
Briones C, María;
Castro, Carla;
Castro Vargas, Evelyn G;
Criniti, Juan;
Diez de Medina, Juan C;
Franco, Manuel;
Gómez, Minerva;
Levrero, Patricia;
Martınez Lopez, Jaime E;
Valenzuela, Fernando.
This Clinical Practice Guideline on the systemic treatment of Psoriasis includes the recommendations elaborated by a panel of experts from the Latin American Psoriasis Society SOLAPSO, who assessed the quality of the available evidence using the GRADE system and the PICO process to guide the literature s...
Harigai, Masayoshi;
Nagasaka, Kenji;
Amano, Koichi;
Bando, Masashi;
Dobashi, Hiroaki;
Kawakami, Tamihiro;
Kishibe, Kan;
Yohko, Murakawa;
Usui, Joichi;
Wada, Takashi;
Tanaka, Eiichi;
Nango, Eishu;
Nakayama, Takeo;
Tsutsumino, Michi;
Yamagata, Kunihiro;
Sakae, Homma;
Yoshihiro, Arimua.
The Japan Research Committee for Intractable Vasculitis has fully revised the clinical practice guidelines (CPG) for the management of antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated vasculitis (AAV) to improve and standardize the medical treatment of the disease in Japan. The previous CPG was published i...