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Ophthalmology Guidelines

A clinicians guide to surgical fires: How they occur. How to prevent them. How to put them out.

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Conditions: Injuries from surgical fires (fires that occur on or in a surgical patient)
Published Date: 2003 Jan
Published by: ECRI

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ACR Appropriateness Criteria: Orbits, vision and visual loss

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Conditions: Disorders of the orbit and optic nerve
Published Date: 1999 (revised 2006)
Published by: American College of Radiology

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Adapting your practice: treatment and recommendations for homeless patients with diabetes mellitus

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Conditions: Diabetes mellitus in homeless adultsComplications of diabetes mellitus
Published Date: 2002 Jun (revised 2007 Jun)
Published by: National Health Care for the Homeless Council Inc.

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Adult preventive services (ages 18 - 49)

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Conditions: Preventable diseases and conditions including:Overweight/obesityHypertensionDyslipidemiaDiabetes mellitusColorectal cancerChronic inflammatory bowel diseaseGlaucomaCervical cancerChlamydia infectionBreast cancerTetanusDiphtheriaPertussisHuman papillomavirus infection (HPV)Measles mumps rubella (MMR)Varicella infectionInfluenzaDepressionAlcohol and/or substance abuseTobacco abuseDomestic violenceSexual abuse
Published Date: 2005 Jul (revised 2008 Sep)
Published by: Michigan Quality Improvement Consortium

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Adult preventive services (ages 50 - 65)

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Conditions: Preventable diseases and conditions including:Overweight/obesityHypertensionDyslipidemiaDiabetes mellitusColorectal cancerGlaucomaOsteoporosisCervical cancerBreast cancerProstate cancerTetanusDiphtheriaPertussisVaricella infectionHerpes zoster infectionInfluenzaPneumococcal pneumoniaDepressionAlcohol and/or substance abuseTobacco abuseDomestic violenceSexual abuse
Published Date: 2005 Jul (revised 2008 Sep)
Published by: Michigan Quality Improvement Consortium

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Amblyopia

Category: Family Practice, Ophthalmology, Pediatrics
Conditions: Amblyopia including:Amblyopia unspecifiedStrabismic amblyopia (suppression)Deprivation amblyopiaRefractive amblyopia including anisometropic and isometropic amblyopia
Published Date: 1992 Feb (revised 2007 Sep)
Published by: American Academy of Ophthalmology

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Antiepileptic drugs: guideline for chronic pain

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Conditions: Neuropathic pain
Published Date: 2002 (revised 2005 Aug)
Published by: Washington State Department of Labor and Industries

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Assessment, diagnosis and clinical interventions for children and young people with autism spectrum disorders. A Scottish national clinical guideline

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Conditions: Autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) including autism atypical autism and Asperger's syndrome
Published Date: 2007 Jul
Published by: Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network

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Bacterial keratitis

Category: Ophthalmology
Conditions: Bacterial keratitis
Published Date: 2000 Sep (revised 2005)
Published by: American Academy of Ophthalmology

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Blepharitis

Category: Ophthalmology
Conditions: Blepharitis
Published Date: 1998 Sep (revised 2003)
Published by: American Academy of Ophthalmology

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Care of the adult patient with cataract

Category: Optometry
Conditions: Cataract
Published Date: 1995 (revised 1999; reviewed 2004)
Published by: American Optometric Association

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Care of the patient with accommodative and vergence dysfunction

Category: Optometry
Conditions: Accommodative or vergence dysfunction
Published Date: 1998 (reviewed 2006)
Published by: American Optometric Association

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Care of the patient with age-related macular degeneration

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Conditions: Age-related macular degeneration
Published Date: 1994 (reviewed 2004)
Published by: American Optometric Association

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Care of the patient with amblyopia

Category: Optometry
Conditions: Amblyopia
Published Date: 1994 (revised 1998; reviewed 2004)
Published by: American Optometric Association

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Care of the patient with anterior uveitis

Category: Optometry
Conditions: Acute anterior uveitis: Traumatic anterior uveitis Idiopathic anterior uveitis HLA-B27 associated uveitis Behcet's disease/syndrome Lens-associated anterior uveitis Chronic anterior uveitis associated with the following conditions: Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis Primary posterior uveitis Fuchs' heterochromic iridocyclitis Complications of anterior uveitis including cataracts glaucoma and macular edema
Published Date: 1997 (revised 1999; reviewed 2004)
Published by: American Optometric Association

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Care of the patient with conjunctivitis

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Conditions: Conjunctivitis including the following types:Allergic conjunctivitis (atopic keratoconjunctivitis simple allergic conjunctivitis seasonal conjunctivitis vernal conjunctivitis giant papillary conjunctivitis)Bacterial conjunctivitis (hyperacute acute chronic)Viral conjunctivitis (adenoviral herpetic)Chlamydial conjunctivitisOther forms of conjunctivitis (contact lens-related mechanical traumatic toxic neonatal Parinaud's oculoglandular syndrome phlyctenular secondary)
Published Date: 1995 (revised 2002 Nov 8; reviewed 2007)
Published by: American Optometric Association

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Care of the patient with diabetes mellitus

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Conditions: Ocular and Visual Complications of Diabetes MellitusFunctionalTritan color vision deficienciesRefractive error changesAccommodative dysfunctionVisual field defectsExtraocular Muscle AnomaliesMononeuropathies involving third fourth or sixth cranial nervesPupillary ReflexesSluggish pupillary reflexesConjunctivaBulbar conjunctival microaneurysmsTear FilmTear film deficiencies resulting in dry eye syndromeCorneaReduced corneal sensitivityReduced corneal wound-healing abilityBasement membrane abnormalities resulting in increased frequency of abrasions or recurrent erosion syndromeDescemet's membrane wrinklingEndothelial cell morphology changes often resulting in increased corneal thicknessIrisDepigmentationRubeosis iridis possibly with associated ectropion uvea and peripheral anterior synechiaeNeovascular glaucomaLensHigher prevalence of cataractsReversible opacities and snowflake cataracts (rarely seen in industrialized countries)VitreousHemorrhage in proliferative retinopathyRetinaNonproliferative retinopathyPro
Published Date: 1993 (revised 2002 Aug 17; reviewed 2007)
Published by: American Optometric Association

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Care of the patient with hyperopia

Category: Optometry
Conditions: Hyperopia
Published Date: 1997 (reviewed 2006)
Published by: American Optometric Association

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Care of the patient with myopia

Category: Optometry
Conditions: Myopia:Simple myopia Nocturnal myopia Pseudomyopia Degenerative myopiaInduced myopia
Published Date: 1997 (reviewed 2006)
Published by: American Optometric Association

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Care of the patient with ocular surface disorders

Category: Optometry
Conditions: Ocular surface disorders focusing on the two most common clinical forms dry eye and blepharitis
Published Date: 1995 (revised 2002; reviewed 2007)
Published by: American Optometric Association

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