Intra-articular injections are sometimes used to relieve pain for people with osteoarthritis. These include injections with corticosteroids, hyaluronan and stem cells. Corticosteroid injections are undertaken to deliver this high dose anti-inflammatory agent within the joint to reduce inflammation of the...
In 2021, the Executive Guideline Steering Group (GSG) for the World Health Organization (WHO) maternal and perinatal health recommendations prioritized updating the then current recommendations on the use of antenatal corticosteroids as published in the WHO recommendations on interventions to improve pre...
This guideline covers diagnosing and managing bronchiolitis in babies and children. It aims to help
healthcare professionals diagnose bronchiolitis and identify if babies and children should be cared
for at home or in hospital. It describes treatments and interventions that can be used to help with
the s...
This guideline covers assessing all chronic pain (chronic primary pain, chronic secondary pain, or both) and managing chronic primary pain in people aged 16 years and over. Chronic primary pain is pain with no clear underlying cause, or pain (or its impact) that is out of proportion to any observable inj...
Dolor Crónico/clasificación,
Dolor Crónico/tratamiento farmacológico,
Dolor Crónico/prevención & control,
Antidepresivos/uso terapéutico,
Marihuana Medicinal/uso terapéutico,
Analgésicos Opioides/uso terapéutico,
Benzodiazepinas/uso terapéutico,
Anticonvulsivantes/uso terapéutico,
Anestésicos Locales/uso terapéutico,
Corticoesteroides/uso terapéutico,
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This guideline covers diagnosing, monitoring and managing asthma in adults, young people and
children. It aims to improve the accuracy of diagnosis, help people to control their asthma and
reduce the risk of asthma attacks. It does not cover managing severe asthma or acute asthma
attacks.
In March 2021, ...
This guideline covers diagnosing and managing atopic eczema in children under 12. It aims to
improve care for children with atopic eczema by making detailed recommendations on treatment
and specialist referral. The guideline also explains how healthcare professionals should assess the
effect eczema has o...
The purpose of this guideline is to ensure the best treatment for adults with suspected or confirmed pneumonia in the community during the COVID-19 pandemic and best use of NHS resources. We have withdrawn our guideline on diagnosing and managing pneumonia in adults until further notice....
This guideline covers the care of women at increased risk of, or with symptoms and signs of, preterm labour (before 37 weeks), and women having a planned preterm birth. It aims to reduce the risks of preterm birth for the baby and describes treatments to prevent or delay early labour and birth....
Brindar recomendaciones y puntos de buenas prácticas clínicas basadas en evidencia para el adecuado diagnóstico y tratamiento de los pacientes con degenaración macular relacionada con la edad (DMRE), contestando a las siguientes preguntas: a) En personas mayores de 50 años, ¿cómo se debería diagn...
[Resumen Ejecutivo]. La prevención y manejo de la prematuridad sigue siendo un desafío relevante para la salud pública en la mayoría de los países de la región de América Latina, la tasa de prematuridad en el caso de la República Dominicana afecta al 8% de los recién nacidos y su impacto en tér...
