This guideline covers diagnosing and managing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease or COPD
(which includes emphysema and chronic bronchitis) in people aged 16 and older. It aims to help
people with COPD to receive a diagnosis earlier so that they can benefit from treatments to reduce
symptoms, improve q...
In collaboration with United European Gastroenterology, the working group on ‘Harmonizing diagnosis and treatment of chronic pancreatitis across Europe’ (HaPanEU) developed European guidelines for the management of chronic pancreatitis using an evidence-based approach. Recommendations of multidiscipl...
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...
This guideline sets out an antimicrobial prescribing strategy for managing and preventing acute
exacerbations of bronchiectasis (non-cystic fibrosis). It aims to optimise antibiotic use and reduce
antibiotic resistance....
This guideline covers the diagnosing and managing of myeloma (including smouldering myeloma and primary plasma cell leukaemia) in people aged 16 and over. It aims to improve care for people with myeloma by promoting the most effective tests and treatments for myeloma and its complications....
Fassnacht, M;
Dekkers, OM;
Else, T;
Baudin, E;
Berruti, A;
de Krijger, R;
Haak, HR;
Mihai, R;
Assie, G;
Terzolo, M.
Adrenocortical carcinoma (ACC) is a rare and in most cases steroid hormone-producing tumor with variable prognosis. The purpose of these guidelines is to provide clinicians with best possible evidence-based recommendations for clinical management of patients with ACC based on the GRADE (Grading of Recomm...
Neoplasias de la Corteza Suprarrenal,
Metástasis de la Neoplasia,
Antineoplásicos Hormonales/uso terapéutico,
Etopósido/administración & dosificación,
Mitotano/uso terapéutico,
Doxorrubicina/uso terapéutico,
Carcinoma Corticosuprarrenal/diagnóstico,
Carcinoma Corticosuprarrenal,
Carcinoma Corticosuprarrenal/tratamiento farmacológico,
Radioterapia,
Cisplatino/uso terapéutico,
Protocolos de Quimioterapia Combinada Antineoplásica/uso terapéutico,
Ablación por Catéter,
Adrenalectomía,
Neoplasias de la Corteza Suprarrenal/terapia,
Carcinoma Corticosuprarrenal/terapia,
Quimioembolización Terapéutica
Teede, Helena;
Misso, Marie;
Boyle, Jacqueline;
Garad, Rhonda;
McAllister, Veryan;
Downes, Linda;
Gibson-Helm, Melanie;
Hart, Roger;
Rombauts, Luk;
Moran, Lisa;
Dokras, Anuja;
Hart, Roger;
Laven, Joop;
Piltonen, Terhi.
We have developed the first international evidence-based guideline for the diagnosis and management of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), with an integrated translation program incorporating resources for health professionals and consumers. The development process involved an extensive Australian-led inte...
The case for adopting Neuropad to detect preclinical diabetic peripheral neuropathy is not supported by the evidence. Neuropad detects sub-normal sweating in patients with diabetes but the clinical importance of this in current NHS care pathways is poorly defined. There is insufficient evidence to suppor...
This guideline covers diagnosing and managing chronic heart failure in people aged 18 and over....
Zaninotto, G;
Bennett, C;
Boeckxstaens, G;
Costantini, M;
Ferguson, MK;
Pandolfino, JE;
Patti, MG;
Ribeiro Jr, U;
Richter, J;
Swanstrom, L;
Tack, J;
Triadafilopoulos, G;
Markar, SR;
Salvador, R;
Faccio, L;
Andreollo, NA;
Cecconello, I;
Costamagna, G;
da Rocha, JRM;
Hungness, ES;
Fisichella, PM;
Fuchs, KH;
Gockel, I;
Gurski, R;
Gyawali, CP;
Herbella, FAM;
Holloway, RH;
Hongo, M;
Jobe, BA;
Kahrilas, PJ;
Katzka, DA;
Dua, KS;
Liu, D;
Moonen, A;
Nasi, A;
Pasricha, PJ;
Penagini, R;
Perretta, S;
Sallum, RAA;
Sarnelli, G;
Savarino, E;
Schlottmann, F;
Sifrim, D;
Soper, N;
Tatum, RP;
Vaezi, MF;
van Herwaarden-Lindeboom, M;
Vanuytsel, T;
Vela, MF;
Watson, DI;
Zerbib, F;
Gittens, S;
Pontillo, C;
Vermigli, S;
Inama, D;
Low, DE.
Achalasia is a relatively rare primary motor esophageal disorder, characterized by absence of relaxations of the lower esophageal sphincter and of peristalsis along the esophageal body. As a result, patients typically present with dysphagia, regurgitation and occasionally chest pain, pulmonary complicati...