Published RCPCH
guidelines
Investigations in hypernatraemia
Published: October 2009
Ref: EBG3
This guideline is based on a systematic review of the literature
relating to hypernatremia and salt poisoning. It will provide
evidence-based guidance on the differential diagnoses for
hypernatremia in children and on what investigations should be
undertaken when children present, and the interpretation of the
results of investigations.
Please click
here to download the
guideline
RCPCH evidence based guideline for the screening and treatment
of retinopathy of prematurity (ROP)
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Published: May 2008
Ref: EBG2
This evidence-based guideline for the screening and treatment of
ROP was developed by the RCPCH in collaboration with the Royal
College of Opthalmologists, British Association of Perinatal
Medicine and the premature baby charity BLISS.
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download the guideline. |
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Physical signs of child sexual abuse
(CSA)
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Published: April 2008
Ref: EBG4
This handbook is a revision of the 1997 RCP publication
'Physical Signs of Sexual Abuse in Children' and is based on the
best available evidence. The review focuses on evidence for the
physical signs of CSA in the following areas: female genitalia,
male genitalia, anal signs, oral signs and sexually transmitted
infections.
Please click here for further information
on the CSA Handbook. |
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Published: December 2004
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Ref: EBG1 |
Format/Size:
PDF/345KB |
The aim of this guideline is to increase
knowledge and understanding among paediatricians about CFS/ME in
children and young people, to give paediatricians confidence in
making a positive diagnosis, and to ensure that young patients with
CFS/ME are managed optimally.
Related documents:
Guideline appraisal