The IMCI chart booklet is a guide for first-level health workers on assessment, management and follow up of common childhood illnesses including pneumonia, malaria, diarrhoea, ear infections, severe malnutrition and measles. The modified IMCI chart booklet for high HIV settings addresses the same problem...
Since the publication of the Tuberculosis handbook by the World Health Organization in 1998, important changes have taken place in the global context in which control of tuberculosis (TB) is carried out. Firstly, the DOTS strategy has been adopted by virtually all countries during the past decade, althou...
Torres, Antoni;
Niederman, Michael S;
Chastre, Jean;
Ewig, Santiago;
Fernandez-Vandellos, Patricia;
Hanberger, Hakan;
Kollef, Marin;
Bassi, Gianluigi Li;
Luna, Carlos M;
Martin-Loeches, Ignacio;
Paiva, J. Artur;
Read, Robert C;
Rigau, David;
Timsit, Jean François;
Welte, Tobias;
Wunderink, Richard.
Nosocomial pneumonia is a frequent infection that is classified into two groups [1]: HAP, which develops
in hospitalised patients after 48 h of admission, and does not require (but may include) artificial
ventilation at the time of diagnosis [2, 3]; and VAP, which occurs in intensive care unit (ICU) pati...
The Manual is based on a public health approach to scaling-up HIV services in resource-constrained settings. Th is approach includes simple, standardized regimens and formularies; algorithmic clinical decision-making; standardized supervision and patient monitoring approaches; as well as integrated deliv...
This guideline covers diagnosing and managing first or recurrent upper or lower urinary tract infections in infants, children and young people. It aims to achieve more consistent clinical practice, based on accurate diagnosis and effective management. This guideline includes recommendations on: investiga...
This guideline covers assessing and managing heavy menstrual bleeding (menorrhagia). It aims to help healthcare professionals investigate the cause of heavy periods that are affecting a woman’s quality of life and to offer the right treatments, taking into account the woman’s priorities and preferenc...
“Self-care is the ability of individuals, families and communities to promote health, prevent disease, and maintain health and to cope with illness and disability with or without the support of a healthcare provider” Current epidemiological evidence indicates four non-communicable diseases (NCDs) mak...
This guideline covers recognising, assessing and treating post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in children, young people and adults. It aims to improve quality of life by reducing symptoms of PTSD such as anxiety, sleep problems and difficulties with concentration. Recommendations also aim to raise awar...
Zinzani, Pier Luigi;
Marchetti, Monia;
Billio, Atto;
Barosi, Giovanni;
Carella, Angelo Michele;
Lazzarino, Mario;
Martelli, Maurizio;
Rambaldi, Alessandro;
Rigacci, Luigi;
Tarella, Corrado;
Vitolo, Umberto;
Tura, Sante.
By using the GRADE system, we updated the guidelines for management of follicular cell lymphoma issuedin 2006 from SIE, SIES, and GITMO group. We confirmed our recommendation to frontline chemoimmuno-therapy in patients with Stage III–IV disease and/or high tumor burden. Maintenance rituximab was alsor...
Anticuerpos Monoclonales,
Anticuerpos,
Anticuerpos Monoclonales de Origen Murino/uso terapéutico,
Antineoplásicos,
Esquema de Medicación,
Trasplante de Células Madre Hematopoyéticas,
Linfoma Folicular/patología,
Linfoma/terapia,
Estadificación de Neoplasias,
Rituximab,
Factores de Tiempo
Bourdel, N;
Huchon, C;
Wahab, C. A;
Azaïs, H;
Bendifallah, S;
Bolze, P. A;
Brun, J. L;
Canlorbe, G;
Chauvet, P;
Chereau, E;
Courbiere, B;
Rouge, T. de L. M;
Devouassoux-Shisheboran, M;
Eymerit-Morin, C;
Fauvet, R;
Gauroy, E;
Gauthier, T;
Grynberg, M;
Koskas, M;
Larouzee, E;
Lecointre, L;
Levêque, J;
Margueritte, F;
Mathieu, E D;
Nyangoh-Timoh, K;
Ouldamer, L;
Raad, J;
Raimond, E;
Ramanah, R;
Rolland, L;
Rousset, P;
Rousset-Jablonski, C;
Thomassin-Naggara, I;
Uzan, C;
Zilliox, M;
Daraï, E.
In the Early Stages (ES) of Borderline Ovarian Tumor (BOT), if surgery without risk of tumor rupture is possible, then laparoscopy with protected extraction is recommended over laparotomy (Grade C). In case of bilateral serous ES BOT treatment with a strategy to preserve fertility and/or endocrine functi...
