This disease area hub brings together relevant content on eGuidelines.co.uk and links to external guidance.
Guidelines in Practice articles
-
Training GPs in allergy testing would reduce referrals for rhinitis
-
Primary care has a pivotal role in managing rhinitis
-
Access to services for wet AMD is a priority to prevent sight loss
-
Antibiotics should not be used routinely for treating sore throat
-
The aim of glaucoma treatment is to maintain a sighted lifetime
-
Allergic rhinitis can be effectively managed in primary care
-
Dysphagia should always be considered when prescribing
-
The active observation period for OME should be at least 3 months
-
New BSACI guideline aids GPs to recognise subtypes of rhinitis
-
GPs should ask about swallowing difficulties when prescribing
-
SIGN stroke guideline addresses needs of patients with dysphagia
-
Otitis media guideline will encourage rational antibiotic prescribing
-
SIGN notes for discussion with patients: 9. Childhood otitis media
-
SIGN guideline will aid GP management of otitis media
-
Local ophthalmology project reduces outpatient referrals
-
NICE referral advice: 9. Sore throat in the under-15s
-
NICE referral advice: 8. Psoriasis
-
NICE referral advice: 7. Glue ear
-
Ophthalmology triage service reduces inappropriate referrals
-
NICE diabetes guideline stresses role of retinal screening
-
GP ophthalmology clinic benefits primary and secondary care
-
Why accurate history taking is essential in allergic rhinitis
-
Managing allergic rhinitis in primary care
-
Successful cataract referral protocol uses 'bottom-up' approach
-
Shared care guideline reduces referrals for children with croup
-
Revised guidelines on rhinitis should lead to effective interventions
-
Acute otitis media – evidence supports conservative approach
-
No definitve treatment for acute otitis media
-
What length antibiotic course is best for tonsillitis?
Guidelines summaries
NICE clinical guidelines
SIGN guidelines
GAIN guidelines
Demonstrating impact
-
Training GPs in allergy testing would reduce referrals for rhinitis
-
Access to services for wet AMD is a priority to prevent sight loss
Test and reflect
-
Allergic rhinitis can be effectively managed in primary care
-
The active observation period for OME should be at least 3 months
Not registered?
to access all that eGuidelines.co.uk has to offer, including:
- guideline summaries from the Guidelines handbook
- the complete archive of Guidelines in Practice articles
- educational resources including CPD knowledge and news trackers
- QOF indicator tables and links to guidance from NICE, SIGN, GAIN, and DH
- a monthly email update highlighting new clinical guidance and content on the site