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Clinical practice guidelines for oral management of Sjögren disease: Dental caries prevention

J. am. dent. Assoc; 147 (4), 2016
"BACKGROUND: Salivary dysfunction in Sjögren disease can lead to serious and costly oral health complications. Clinical practice guidelines for caries prevention in Sjögren disease were developed to improve quality and consistency of care. METHODS: A national panel of experts devised clinical question...

The UK joint specialist societies guideline on the diagnosis and management of acute meningitis and meningococcal sepsis in immunocompetent adults

J. infect; 72 (4), 2016
Bacterial meningitis and meningococcal sepsis are rare conditions with high case fatality rates. Early recognition and prompt treatment saves lives. In 1999 the British Infection Society produced a consensus statement for the management of immunocompetent adults with meningitis and meningococcal sepsis. ...

Surgery or stenting for colonic obstruction: A practice management guideline from the Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma

"BACKGROUND: Colonic obstruction is a surgical emergency, and delay in decompression results in added morbidity and mortality. Advances have led to less invasive procedures such as stenting as a bridge for definitive surgery. The aim of this article was to perform a systematic review regarding colon obst...

Bariaatrilise patsiendi käsitlus enne ja pärast kirurgilist sekkumist
Management of the bariatric patient before and after surgical intervention

According to the 2015 WHO report on overweight and obesity (1), obesity has doubled worldwide in the last 35 years. An estimated 1.8 billion people are overweight and 600 million of them are obese. Obesity among children is also increasing (42 million overweight or obese children under the age of 5). Acc...

Community engagement: improving health and wellbeing and reducing health inequalities

This guideline covers community engagement approaches to reduce health inequalities, ensure health and wellbeing initiatives are effective and help local authorities and health bodies meet their statutory obligations. The guideline complements work by Public Health England on community engagement approac...

Nonpharmacologic Versus Pharmacologic Treatment of Adult Patients With Major Depressive Disorder: A Clinical Practice Guideline From the American College of Physicians

Ann. intern. med; 164 (5), 2016
"DESCRIPTION: The American College of Physicians (ACP) developed this guideline to present the evidence and provide clinical recommendations on the comparative effectiveness of treatment with second-generation antidepressants versus nonpharmacologic treatments for major depressive disorder in adults. ME...

Guía clínica enfermedad de Parkinson, tratamiento no farmacológico de rehabilitación

La Enfermedad de Parkinson (EP) es una enfermedad crónica y progresiva. El tratamiento farmacológico ha logrado disminuir sus síntomas de manera efectiva, pero no completamente ni en forma permanente. Frente a esto se hace necesario un manejo complementario y coadyuvante realizado por un equipo interd...