Resultados: 14

    Diagnosis and treatment of polycystic ovary syndrome: an Endocrine Society clinical practice guideline

    "OBJECTIVE: The aim was to formulate practice guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). PARTICIPANTS: An Endocrine Society-appointed Task Force of experts, a methodologist, and a medical writer developed the guideline. EVIDENCE: This evidence-based guideline was de...

    Presentation, diagnosis, and medical management of heart failure in children: Canadian Cardiovascular Society guidelines

    Can J Cardiol; 29 (12), 2013
    Pediatric heart failure (HF) is an important cause of morbidity and mortality in childhood. This article presents guidelines for the recognition, diagnosis, and early medical management of HF in infancy, childhood, and adolescence. The guidelines are intended to assist practitioners in office-based or em...

    Screening, monitoring, and treatment of stage 1 to 3 chronic kidney disease: a clinical practice guideline from the American College of Physicians

    Ann. intern. med; 159 (12), 2013
    DESCRIPTION: The American College of Physicians (ACP) developed this guideline to present the evidence and provide clinical recommendations on the screening, monitoring, and treatment of adults with stage 1 to 3 chronic kidney disease. METHODS: This guideline is based on a systematic evidence review eval...

    Stroke rehabilitation in adults

    This guideline covers stroke rehabilitation for adults and young people aged 16 and over who have had a stroke with continuing impairment, activity limitation or participation restriction. It aims to improve rehabilitation for people who have had a stroke by specifying how stroke units and multidisciplin...

    Social anxiety disorder: recognition, assessment and treatment

    This guideline covers recognising, assessing and treating social anxiety disorder (also known as ‘social phobia’) in children and young people (from school age to 17 years) and adults (aged 18 years and older). It aims to improve symptoms, educational, occupational and social functioning, and quality...

    Hepatitis B and C testing: people at risk of infection

    This guideline covers raising awareness of and testing for hepatitis B and C infection. It aims to ensure that people at increased risk of hepatitis B and C infection are tested. NICE has also produced a guideline on the diagnosis and management of hepatitis B infection. In March 2013, changes were made ...

    Treatment of steroid-sensitive nephrotic syndrome: new guidelines from KDIGO

    Pediatr. nephrol; 28 (3), 2013
    The 2012 Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) clinical practice guideline on glomerulonephritis (GN) is intended to assist the practitioner caring for patients with GN. Two chapters of this guideline focus specifically on nephrotic syndrome in children. Guideline development followed a thoro...

    Surviving sepsis campaign: international guidelines for management of severe sepsis and septic shock, 2012

    Intensive care med; 39 (2), 2013
    Objective: To provide an update to the “Surviving Sepsis Campaign Guidelines for Management of Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock,” last published in 2008. Design: A consensus committee of 68 international experts representing 30 international organizations was convened. Nominal groups were assembled at ...

    TG13: Updated Tokyo Guidelines for the management of acute cholangitis and cholecystitis

    In 2007, the Tokyo Guidelines for the man-agement of acute cholangitis and cholecystitis (TG07) werefirst published in theJournal of Hepato-Biliary-PancreaticSurgery. The fundamental policy of TG07 was to achievethe objectives of TG07 through the development of con-sensus among specialists in this field ...