Chickenpox in pregnancy Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (September 2007)
Chickenpox Clinical Knowledge Summaries (January 2008)
Guidelines on Chickenpox - (Varicella) Health Protection Agency (2008)
Herpes simplex - genital Clinical Knowledge Summaries (September 2008)

Child Abuse

Child Abuse and Neglect: the role of mental health services Royal College of Psychiatrists (2004)
Guidance on child protection Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Brtitain (August 2007)
Guidance on Paediatric Forensic Examinations in Relation to Possible Child Sexual Abuse Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health and The Association of Forensic Physicians (2004)
Management of Sexually Transmitted Infections and Related Conditions in Children and Young People British Association for Sexual Health & HIV (2009)
When to suspect child maltreatment NICE Clinical Guideline (July 2009)

Child Health

0 to 18 years: guidance for all doctors General Medical Council (September 2007)
An evidence-based guideline for the management of children presenting with acute breathing difficulties Paediatric Accident and Emergency Research Group (2002)
Attention deficit and hyperkinetic disorders in children and young people SIGN (2001)
Best practice statement: routine examination of the newborn NHS Quality Improvement Scotland (2008)
Children's Heart Services - a guide to Care Standards Children's Heart Foundation (2002)
Evidence based guideline for the management of CFS/ME (Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/myalgic encephalopathy) in children and young people Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (2004)
Guidance on the provision of paediatric anaesthetic services Royal College of Anaesthetists (2004)
Guideline for the management of children presenting to hospital with diarrhoea, with or without vomiting Paediatric Accident and Emergency Research Group of Nottingham University (2002)
Guideline for the Management of Pain in Children British Association for Accident and Emergency Medicine (2004)
Guidelines by an ad hoc European committee on adequacy and the paediatric peritoneal dialysis prescription European Society for Paediatric Nephrology (2002)
Guidelines by an ad hoc European committee on the assessment of growth and nutritional status in children on chronic peritoneal dialysis European Society for Paediatric Nephrology (2001)
Guidelines for the management of diabetic ketoacidosis British Society of Paediatric Endocrinology (2009)
Guidelines for the management of pleural infection in children British Thoracic Society (2005)
Immunisation of the immunocompromised child - best practice statement Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (2002)
Immunizations - childhood vaccination programme Clinical Knowledge Summaries (February 2008)
Mental wellbeing of children in primary education NICE Public Health Intervention Guidance (March 2008)
Pain management in children - implementation guide Royal College of Nursing (2001)
The recognition and assessment of acute pain in children - technical report Royal College of Nursing (2002)

Childbirth

Best practice statement: routine examination of the newborn NHS Quality Improvement Scotland (2008)
Birth After Previous Caesarean Birth Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (2007)
Blood transfusion in obstetrics Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (December 2007)
External cephalic version and reducing the incidence of breech presentation Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (2006)
Home Births Royal College of Midwives and Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (2007)
Immersion in Water During Labour and Birth Royal College of Midwives and Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (2006)
Induction of labour NICE Clinical Guideline (July 2008)
Intrapartum care NICE Clinical Guideline (2007)
Management of monochorionic twin pregnancy Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (December 2008)
Management of Third- and Fourth-Degree Perineal Tears Following Vaginal Delivery Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (March 2007)
Operative Vaginal Delivery Royal College of Gynaecologists (2005)
Pregnancy (rhesus negative women) - routine anti-D NICE Technology Appraisal (August 2008)
Preterm Prelabour Rupture of Membranes Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (November 2006)
Prevention and management of postpartum haemorrhage Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (May 2009)
Prevention of Early Onset Neonatal Group B Streptococcal Disease Royal College of Obstretricians and Gynaecologists (2003)
Safer Childbirth: Minimum Standards for the Organisation and Delivery of Care in Labour Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (2007)
Shoulder dystocia Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (2005).
The clinical effectiveness and cost effectiveness of routine anti-D prophylaxis for RhD-negative women in pregnancy NICE Technology appraisal (2002)
The management of breech presentation Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (2006)
Thromboprophylaxis during pregnancy; labour and after vaginal delivery - acute management Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (2004)
Umbilical Cord Blood Banking Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (2006)
Umbilical cord prolapse Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (April 2008)
Use of Anti-D for Rh Prophylaxis Guideline Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (2002)

Childhood Cancer

Guidelines for 18F-FDG PET and PET-CT imaging in paediatric oncology European Association of Nuclear Medicine (2008)
Improving outcomes with children and young people with cancer NICE Cancer Service Guidance (2005)
Long term follow up care of survivors of childhood cancers SIGN (2004)
Mouth care for children and young people with cancer - evidence-based guidelines UKCCSG-PONF Mouth Care Group (February 2006)

Childhood Immunisations

A guide to immunisations up to 13 months of age Department of Health (November 2007)
Immunisation against infectious disease - 'The Green Book' Department of Health (various dates)

Chlamydia (genital)

Chlamydia - uncomplicated genital Clinical Knowledge Summaries (May 2009)
Management of Chlamydia trachomatis genital tract infection British Association for Sexual Health & HIV (2006)
Management of Infection - Primary Care Guidance Health Protection Agency (various dates)
Management of Sexually Transmitted Infections and Related Conditions in Children and Young People British Association for Sexual Health & HIV (2009)

Chlamydia Infection

Chlamydia - uncomplicated genital Clinical Knowledge Summaries (May 2009)
Management of Chlamydia trachomatis genital tract infection British Association for Sexual Health & HIV (2006)
Management of Genital Chlamydia trachomatis Infection SIGN (March 2009)
Management of non-gonococcal urethritis British Association for Sexual Health & HIV (2007)
Management of Sexually Transmitted Infections and Related Conditions in Children and Young People British Association for Sexual Health & HIV (2009)

Choking And Foreign Body Airway Obstruction - Fbao

Paediatric FBAO Treatment Resuscitation Council UK (2005)

Cholecystitis

Cholecystitis Clinical Knowledge Summaries (September 2008)

Cholestasis Of Pregnancy

Management of cholestatic liver diseases European Association for the Study of the Liver (June 2009)
Obstetric Cholestasis Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (2006)

Cholesterol Level

Familial hypercholesterolaemia NICE Clinical Guideline (August 2008)
Hypercholesterolaemia - familial Clinical Knowledge Summaries (March 2009)
Hypercholesterolemia - ezetimibe NICE Technology Appraisal Guidance (November 2007)
Lipid modification NICE Clinical Guideline (May 2008)
Lipids management Clinical Knowledge Summaries (2006)
Practice guidance on cholesterol testing Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Brtitain (July 2005)
Practice Guidance on the Sale of Over the Counter Simvastatin Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain (2004)

Chronic Alcoholism

The management of harmful drinking and alcohol dependence in primary care SIGN (2003)

Chronic Daily Headache

Diagnosis and management of headache in adults SIGN (November 2008)
Neurophysiological tests and neuroimaging procedures in non-acute headache: guidelines and recommendations European Federation of Neurological Societies (2004)

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

A report of the CFS/ME Working Group Report given to the Department of Health (2002)
Chronic fatigue syndrome / Myalgic encephalomyelitis (or encephalopathy); diagnosis and management NICE Clinical Guideline (2007)
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/Myalgic Encephalopathy (CFS/ME) Department of Health (2004)
Evidence based guideline for the management of CFS/ME (Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/myalgic encephalopathy) in children and young people Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (2004)
Occupational aspects of the management of chronic fatigue syndrome : a national guideline Department of Health (2006)
Tiredness/fatigue in adults Clinical Knowledge Summaries (October 2009)

Chronic Kidney Disease

Anaemia management in chronic kidney disease NICE (2006)
Chronic kidney disease - not diabetic Clinical Knowledge Summaries (July 2009)
Chronic Kidney Disease in Adults: UK Guidelines for Identification; Management and Referral Royal College of Physicians and Renal Association (2006)
Chronic kidney disease NICE Clinical Guideline (September 2008)
Cinacalcet for the treatment of secondary hyperparathyroidism in patients with end-stage renal disease on maintenance dialysis therapy NICE Technology Appraisal (2007)
Clinical practice guidelines for haemodialysis Renal Association (2007)
Clinical practice guidelines for peritoneal dialysis Renal Association (2007)
Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Care of Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease Renal Association (2007)
Clinical practice guidelines: complications of chronic kidney disease Renal Association (December 2007)
Consensus statement on management of early chronic kidney disease Renal Association (2007)
Diagnosis and management of chronic kidney disease SIGN (June 2008)
Guidelines by an ad hoc European committee on adequacy and the paediatric peritoneal dialysis prescription European Society for Paediatric Nephrology (2002)
Guidelines by an ad hoc European committee on the assessment of growth and nutritional status in children on chronic peritoneal dialysis European Society for Paediatric Nephrology (2001)
Guidelines for Chronic Kidney Disease in Northern Ireland Clinical Resource Efficiency Support Team (2006)
Laparoscopic insertion of peritoneal dialysis catheter NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (2007)
Renal failure - home versus hospital haemodialysis NICE Technology Appraisal (2002)
Renal replacement therapy for acute renal failure in children : European guidelines European Society for Paediatric Nephrology (2004)
Renal transplantation - immuno-suppressive regimens NICE (2004)

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)

Assisted-discharge service for patients with COPD NICE Commissioning Guide (2006)
British Guideline on the Management of Asthma British Thoracic Society and SIGN (May 2008 - updated 2009)
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Clinical Knowledge Summaries (2007)
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease NICE Clinical Guideline (2004)
Guidelines for the physiotherapy management of the adult, medical, spontaneously breathing patient British Thoracic Society (May 2009)
Intermediate Care - Hospital-at-Home in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease British Thoracic Society (2006)
Managing Passengers with Respiratory Disease Planning Air Travel British Thoracic Society (2004)
Non-invasive ventilation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease - management of acute type 2 respiratory failure Royal College of Physicians (October 2008)
Pulmonary rehabilitation service for patients with COPD NICE Commissioning Guide (2006)
Smoking cessation - varenicline NICE Technology Appraisal Guidance (2007)

Chronic Pancreatitis

Autologous pancreatic islet cell transplantation for improved glycaemic control after pancreatectomy NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (September 2008)
Guidelines for the investigation of chronic diarrhoea (tests for malabsorption) British Society for Gastroenterology (2003)

Chronic Pelvic Pain

Management of acute pelvic inflammatory disease Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (2008)
The initial management of chronic pelvic pain Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (2005)
United Kingdom National guideline for the management of prostatitis 2008 British Association for Sexual Health and HIV (January 2008)

Chronic Renal Failure

Anaemia management in chronic kidney disease NICE (2006)
Chronic Kidney Disease in Adults: UK Guidelines for Identification; Management and Referral Royal College of Physicians and Renal Association (2006)
Chronic kidney disease NICE Clinical Guideline (September 2008)
Cinacalcet for the treatment of secondary hyperparathyroidism in patients with end-stage renal disease on maintenance dialysis therapy NICE Technology Appraisal (2007)
Clinical practice guidelines for haemodialysis Renal Association (2007)
Clinical practice guidelines for peritoneal dialysis Renal Association (2007)
Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Care of Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease Renal Association (2007)
Clinical practice guidelines: complications of chronic kidney disease Renal Association (December 2007)
Consensus statement on management of early chronic kidney disease Renal Association (2007)
Diagnosis and management of chronic kidney disease SIGN (June 2008)
Guidelines by an ad hoc European committee on adequacy and the paediatric peritoneal dialysis prescription European Society for Paediatric Nephrology (2002)
Guidelines by an ad hoc European committee on the assessment of growth and nutritional status in children on chronic peritoneal dialysis European Society for Paediatric Nephrology (2001)
Guidelines for Chronic Kidney Disease in Northern Ireland Clinical Resource Efficiency Support Team (2006)
Laparoscopic insertion of peritoneal dialysis catheter NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (2007)
Renal failure - home versus hospital haemodialysis NICE Technology Appraisal (2002)
Renal replacement therapy for acute renal failure in children : European guidelines European Society for Paediatric Nephrology (2004)
Renal transplantation - immuno-suppressive regimens NICE (2004)

Chronic Sinusitis

Balloon catheter dilation of paranasal sinus ostia for chronic sinusitis NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (September 2008)
Management of Infection - Primary Care Guidance Health Protection Agency (various dates)

Churg-strauss Syndrome

Guidelines for the management of adults with ANCA associated vasculitis British Society for Rheumatology (Sept 2007)

Circumcision

Management of foreskin conditions British Association of Paediatric Urologists (November 2006)
Management of foreskin conditions Statement from the British Association of Paediatric Urologists on behalf of the British Association of Paediatric Surgeons and The Association of Paediatric Anaesthetists (2007)

Cirrhosis

Guidelines on the Management of Ascites in Cirrhosis British Society of Gastroenterology (2006)
Management of acute upper and lower gastrointestinal bleeding SIGN Clinical Guideline (September 2008)

Clostridium

Clostridium difficile infection: how to deal with the problem Guidance from the Department of Health (January 2009)

Clostridium Difficile

Clostridium difficile infection: how to deal with the problem Guidance from the Department of Health (January 2009)
Diarrhoea - antibiotic associated Clinical Knowledge Summaries (September 2009)

Clotting Disorder

Guideline on the selection and use of therapeutic products to treat haemophilia and other hereditary bleeding disorders British Committee for Standards in Haematology (2008)
Guidelines on Fibrinogen Assays British Committee for Standards in Haematology (2003)
Investigation and management of heritable thrombophilia British Committee for Standards in Haematology (2001)
The Investigation and Management of Neonatal Haemostasis and Thrombosis British Committee for Standards in Haematology (2002)

Cluster Headache

Diagnosis and management of headache in adults SIGN (November 2008)
EFNS guidelines on the treatment of cluster headache and other trigeminalautonomic cephalalgias European Federation of Neurological Societies (2006)
Headache - cluster Clinical Knowledge Summaries (August 2009)
Neurophysiological tests and neuroimaging procedures in non-acute headache: guidelines and recommendations European Federation of Neurological Societies (2004)
Treatment guidelines for cluster headache Migraine In Primary Care Advisors (2004)

Coarctation Of Aorta

Balloon angioplasty or stenting for coarctation or recoarctation of aorta NICE (2004)

Cocaine Abuse

Drug Misuse and Dependence - UK Guidelines on Clinical Management Department of Health (September 2007)

Cocaine Addiction

Drug Misuse and Dependence - UK Guidelines on Clinical Management Department of Health (September 2007)
Guidance for Working with Cocaine and Crack Users in Primary Care Royal College of General Practitioners (2004)

Cochlear Implants

A framework for good practice : managing device failure within a cochlear implant service British Cochlear Implant Group (March 2007)
Hearing impairment - cochlear implants NICE Technology Appraisal Guidance (January 2009)
Position Paper on bilateral cochlear implants British Cochlear Implant Group (May 2007)
Position Statement on guidelines for cochlear implantation : paediatric and adult British Cochlear Implant Group (April 2007)

Coeliac Disease

Coeliac disease NICE Clinical Guideline (May 2009)
Guidelines for the diagnosis and management of coeliac disease in adults Clinical Resource Efficiency Support Team (2006)
Guidelines for the investigation of chronic diarrhoea (tests for malabsorption) British Society for Gastroenterology (2003)
Guidelines for the management of patients with coeliac disease British Society of Gastroenterology (2002)
The management of adults with coeliac disease in primary care Primary Care Society for Gastroenterology (May 2006)

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

Anxiety NICE Clinical Guideline (2004)
Depression and anxiety - computerised cognitive behavioural therapy (CCBT) NICE Technology Appraisal (2006)
The competences required to deliver effective cognitive and behavioural therapy for people with depression and with anxiety disorders Department of Health (September 2007)

Cold Sores

Herpes simplex - oral Clinical Knowledge Summaries (December 2007)

Colic

Colic - infantile Clinical Knowledge Summaries (2007)

Collagen Injections

Collagen injection for vocal cord augmentation NICE (2005)

Colon Cancer

Clinical standards: bowel screening programme NHS Quality Improvement Scotland (2007)
Colon cancer (adjuvant) - capecitabine and oxaliplatin NICE Technology Appraisal (2006)
Colorectal cancer - capecitabine and tegafur uracil NICE Technology Appraisal (2003)
Colorectal cancer - laparoscopic surgery NICE Technology Appraisal (2006)
Colorectal cancer (advanced) - irinotecan, oxaliplatin and raltitrexed NICE Technology Appraisal (2005)
Colorectal cancer (first line) - cetuximab NICE Technology Appraisal Guidance (August 2009)
Colorectal cancer (metastatic) - bevacizumab and cetuximab NICE Technology Appraisal (January 2007)
Colorectal Cancer Screening British Society of Gastroenterology (2002)
Colorectal Cancer Screening BSG Guidelines (2002)
Computed tomographic colonography (virtual colonoscopy) NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (2005)
EFNS Guidelines on diagnosis and treatment of brain metastases: report of an EFNS Task Force European Federation of Neurological Societies (2006)
Gastrointestinal (lower) cancer - suspected Clinical Knowledge Summaries (2005)
Guidelines for Colorectal Cancer Screening in High Risk Groups British Society of Gastroenterology (2002)
Guidelines for resection of colorectal cancer liver metastases British Society of Gastroenterology (2006)
Guidelines for the Management of Colorectal Cancer 3rd edition Assocation of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland (2007)
Management of acute upper and lower gastrointestinal bleeding SIGN Clinical Guideline (September 2008)
Management of colorectal cancer SIGN (2003)
Practice Guidance: bowel cancer Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Brtitain (May 2007)
Preoperative high dose rate brachytherapy for rectal cancer NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (2006)
Service guidance for the NHS in England and Wales Improving Outcomes for Colorectal Cancer (update) NICE (2004)

Colonic Polyps

Surveillance guidelines after removal of colorectal adenomatous polyps British Society of Gastroenterology (2002)

Colorectal Carcinoma

Clinical standards: bowel screening programme NHS Quality Improvement Scotland (2007)
Colon cancer (adjuvant) - capecitabine and oxaliplatin NICE Technology Appraisal (2006)
Colorectal cancer - capecitabine and tegafur uracil NICE Technology Appraisal (2003)
Colorectal cancer - laparoscopic surgery NICE Technology Appraisal (2006)
Colorectal cancer (advanced) - irinotecan, oxaliplatin and raltitrexed NICE Technology Appraisal (2005)
Colorectal cancer (first line) - cetuximab NICE Technology Appraisal Guidance (August 2009)
Colorectal cancer (metastatic) - bevacizumab and cetuximab NICE Technology Appraisal (January 2007)
Colorectal Cancer Screening British Society of Gastroenterology (2002)
Computed tomographic colonography (virtual colonoscopy) NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (2005)
Gastrointestinal (lower) cancer - suspected Clinical Knowledge Summaries (2005)
Guidelines for Colorectal Cancer Screening in High Risk Groups British Society of Gastroenterology (2002)
Guidelines for resection of colorectal cancer liver metastases British Society of Gastroenterology (2006)
Guidelines for the Management of Colorectal Cancer 3rd edition Assocation of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland (2007)
Management of colorectal cancer SIGN (2003)
Practice Guidance: bowel cancer Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Brtitain (May 2007)
Preoperative high dose rate brachytherapy for rectal cancer NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (2006)
Service guidance for the NHS in England and Wales Improving Outcomes for Colorectal Cancer (update) NICE (2004)

Colostomy

Percutaneous endoscopic colostomy NICE (2006)

Colposcopy

Cervical cancer - cervical screening NICE Technology Appraisal (Oct 2003)
Colposcopy and Programme Management: Guidelines for the NHS Cervical Screening Programme NHS Cancer Screening Programme (2004)
Standards for Service Provision in Colposcopy Services Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (2006)

Coma

Management of the Child with a Decreased Conscious Level Paediatric Accident and Emergency Research Group (2005)

Combined Oral Contraceptives (coc)

British Guideline on the Management of Asthma British Thoracic Society and SIGN (May 2008 - updated 2009)
Contraception Clinical Knowledge Summaries (2008)
First prescription of combined oral contraception Faculty of Family Planning and Reproductive Health Care (2006)
Management of unscheduled bleeding in women using hormonal contraception Faculty of Sexual and Reproductive Healthcare (May 2009)

Common Cold

Common cold Clinical Knowledge Summaries (2007)
Good practice in the treatment of coughs and colds in children Royal Pharmaceutical Society (March 2008)
Respiratory tract infections NICE Clinical Guideline (July 2008)

Conduct Disorder

Parent-training/education programmes in the management of children with conduct disorders NICE (2006)

Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia

Antenatal assessment and treatment of women with a previously affected child with Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CYP21) and the subsequent monitoring of outcome parameters post delivery British Society of Paediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes (2005)

Congenital Heart Disease

Adult Congenital Heart Disease Department of Health (2006)
Balloon angioplasty or stenting for coarctation or recoarctation of aorta NICE (2004)
Balloon dilatation of pulmonary valve stenosis NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (2004)
Balloon dilatation of systemic to pulmonary arterial shunts in children NICE (2004)
Balloon dilatation with or without stenting for pulmonary artery or non-valvar right ventricular outflow tract obstruction in children NICE (2004)
Balloon valvuloplasty for aortic valve stenosis in adults and children NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (2004)
Basic medical surveillance essentials for people with Down's Syndrome - cardiac disease - congenital and acquired Down's Syndrome Medical Interest Group (December 2007)
Children's Heart Services - a guide to Care Standards Children's Heart Foundation (2002)
Endovascular atrial septostomy NICE (2004)
Endovascular closure of atrial septal defect NICE (2004)
Endovascular closure of patent ductus arteriosus NICE (2004)
Endovascular closure of perimembranous ventricular septal defect NICE (2006)
Guidelines on the management of valvular heart disease European Society of Cardiology (2007)
Hybrid procedure for interim management of hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS) in neonates NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (2007)
Management of grown up congenital heart disease European Society of Cardiology (2003)
Percutaneous closure of the patent foramen ovale for the prevention of cerebral embolic stroke NICE (2005)
Percutaneous fetal balloon valvuloplasty for aortic stenosis NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (2006)
Percutaneous fetal balloon valvuloplasty for pulmonary atresia with intact ventricular septum NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (2006)
Percutaneous pulmonary valve implantation for right ventricular outflow tract dysfunction NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (November 2007)
Radiofrequency valvotomy for pulmonary atresia NICE (2004)

Conjunctivitis

Conjunctivitis - allergic Clinical Knowledge Summaries (November 2007)
Conjunctivitis - infective Clinical Knowledge Summaries (2007)
Guidance on Infection Control in Schools and other Child Care Settings Health Protection Agency (December 2006)
Herpes simplex - ocular Clinical Knowledge Summaries (March 2008)
Practice Guidance: OTC Chloramphenicol Eye Drops Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Brtitain (June 2005)
Red eye Clinical Knowledge Summaries (2008)

Constipation

Constipation Clinical Knowledge Summaries (January 2008)
Palliative cancer care - constipation Clinical Knowledge Summaries (February 2008)
Stapled transanal rectal resection for obstructed defaecation syndrome NICE (2006)

Contact Dermatitis

Dermatitis - contact Clinical Knowledge Summaries (September 2008)
Dermatitis: occupational aspects of management Royal College of Physicians (March 2009)

Contraception

British Guideline on the Management of Asthma British Thoracic Society and SIGN (May 2008 - updated 2009)
Contraception - emergency Clinical Knowledge Summaries (2007)
Contraception for women aged over 40 years Faculty of Family Planning and Reproductive Health Care RCOG (2005)
Contraception Clinical Knowledge Summaries (2008)
Contraceptive choices for breastfeeding women Faculty of Family Planning and Reproductive Health Care RCOG (2004)
Contraceptive choices for young people Faculty of Family Planning and Reproductive Health Care RCOG (2004)
Drug interactions with hormonal contraception Faculty of Family Planning and Reproductive Health Care RCOG (2005)
Emergency contraception Faculty of Family Planning and Reproductive Health Care RCOG (2006)
Female barrier methods of contraception Faculty of Family Planning and Reproductive Health Care (June 2007)
First prescription of combined oral contraception Faculty of Family Planning and Reproductive Health Care (2006)
HIV in Primary Care Medical Foundation for AIDS & Sexual Health (2005)
Hysteroscopic sterilisation by tubal cannulation and placement of intrafallopian implant NICE (2004)
Hysteroscopic sterilisation by tubal cannulation and placement of intrafallopian implants NICE Interventional Procedure Guidance (September 2009)
Intrauterine contraception Faculty of Family Planning and Reproductive Health Care RCOG (November 2007)
Long acting reversible contraception NICE Clinical guideline (October 2005)
Male and female condom Faculty of Family Planning and Reproductive Health Care (2007)
Male and female sterilisation Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (2004)
Management of unscheduled bleeding in women using hormonal contraception Faculty of Sexual and Reproductive Healthcare (May 2009)
Missed Pills Faculty of Family Planning and Reproductive Health Care RCOG (2005)
Preventing sexually transmitted infections and reducing under 18 conceptions NICE Public Health Intervention Guidance (2007)
Progestogen-only Implants Faculty of Sexual and Reproductive Health Care (April 2008)
Progestogen-only Injectable Contraception Faculty of Family Planning and Reproductive Health Care RCOG (November 2008)
Progestogen-only Pills Faculty of Family Planning and Reproductive Health Care RCOG (November 2008)
Revised guidance for health professionals on the provision of contraceptive services for under 16s Department of Health (2004)
Sexual and reproductive health for individuals with inflammatory bowel disease Faculty of Sexual and Reproductive Health (June 2009)
The copper interuterine device as long-term contraception Faculty of Family Planning and Reproductive Health Care RCOG (January 2004)
The levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system (LNG-IUS) in contraception and reproductive health Faculty of Family Planning and Reproductive Health Care RCOG (April 2004)
UK Medical Eligibility Criteria for Contraceptive Use Faculty of Family Planning and Reproductive Health Care RCOG (2005/2006)
UK Selected Practice Recommendations for Contraceptive Use Faculty of Family Planning and Reproductive Health Care RCOG (2002)
Venous Thromboembolism and Hormonal Contraception Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (2004)

Corneal Graft

Corneal endothelial transplantation NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (June 2009)
Tissue-cultured limbal stem cell allograft transplantation for regrowth of corneal epithelium NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (2007)

Corneal Problems

Corneal endothelial transplantation NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (June 2009)
Insertion of hydrogel keratoprosthesis NICE (2004)

Coronary Angioplasty

Cardiac rehabilitation SIGN Guideline (2002)
Coronary artery disease - drug-eluting stents NICE Technology Appraisal Guidance (July 2008)
Management of Stable Angina SIGN (2007)
Secondary prevention in primary and secondary care for patients following a myocardial infarction NICE Clinical Guideline (2007)

Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery

Cardiac rehabilitation SIGN Guideline (2002)
Endoscopic saphenous vein harvest for coronary artery bypass grafting NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (December 2007)
Secondary prevention in primary and secondary care for patients following a myocardial infarction NICE Clinical Guideline (2007)

Coronary Artery Stent

Coronary artery disease - drug-eluting stents NICE Technology Appraisal Guidance (July 2008)
Ischaemic heart disease - coronary artery stents NICE Technology Appraisal (2003)

Coronary Heart Disease

Acute coronary syndromes - clopidogrel NICE (2004)
Acute coronary syndromes - glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitors NICE Technology Appraisal (2002)
Acute coronary syndromes SIGN (2007)
Angina and myocardial infarction - myocardial perfusion scintigraphy NICE Technology Appraisal (2003)
Angina-stable Clinical Knowledge Summaries (September 2009)
At least five a week: Evidence on the impact of physical activity and its relationship to health Department of Health (2004)
Cardiac arrhythmias in coronary heart disease SIGN (2007)
Cardiac rehabilitation SIGN Guideline (2002)
Cardiovascular disease - statins NICE (January 2006)
Cardiovascular risk - assessment and management Clinical Knowledge Summaries (2006)
Coronary angioplasty : guidelines for good practice and training British Cardiac Society (2000)
Coronary artery disease - drug-eluting stents NICE Technology Appraisal Guidance (July 2008)
Coronary Revascularisation in the Management of Stable Angina Pectoris SIGN (1998)
Energising Lives: A Guide to Promoting Physical Activity in Primary Care NHS Health Scotland (July 2008)
European guidelines on cardiovascular disease prevention in clinical practice European Society of Cardiology (2003)
Expert consensus document on angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors in cardiovascular disease European Society of Cardiology (2004)
Expert consensus document on beta-adrenergic receptor blockers European Society of Cardiology (2004)
Expert consensus document on management of cardiovascular diseases during pregnancy European Society of Cardiology (2004)
Expert consensus document on the use of antiplatelet agents European Society of Cardiology (2004)
Guidelines for percutaneous coronary interventions European Society of Cardiology (2005)
Guidelines for radionuclide imaging of cardiac function European Association of Nuclear Medicine (2008)
Guidelines on diabetes pre-diabetes and cardiovascular diseases European Society of Cardiology (2007)
Hypercholesterolemia - ezetimibe NICE Technology Appraisal Guidance (November 2007)
Identifying and supporting people most at risk of dying prematurely NICE Public Health Intervention Guidance (September 2008)
Intraoperative fluorescence angiography in coronary artery bypass grafting NICE (2004)
Ischaemic heart disease - coronary artery stents NICE Technology Appraisal (2003)
Lipid modification NICE Clinical Guideline (May 2008)
Lipids management Clinical Knowledge Summaries (2006)
Management of Stable Angina SIGN (2007)
Myocardial infarction - secondary prevention Clinical Knowledge Summaries (January 2008)
Off-pump coronary artery bypass NICE (2004)
Practice guidance on cholesterol testing Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Brtitain (July 2005)
Procedural guidelines for myocardial perfusion imaging in nuclear cardiology European Association of Nuclear Medicine (2005)
Risk estimation and the prevention of cardiovascular disease SIGN (2007)
Secondary prevention in primary and secondary care for patients following a myocardial infarction NICE Clinical Guideline (2007)
Totally endoscopic robotically assisted coronary artery bypass (TECAB) NICE (2005)

Coronary Syndrome

Acute coronary syndrome - prasugrel NICE Technology Appraisal Guideline (October 2009)
Acute coronary syndromes - clopidogrel NICE (2004)
Acute coronary syndromes - glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitors NICE Technology Appraisal (2002)
Acute coronary syndromes SIGN (2007)
Angina and myocardial infarction - myocardial perfusion scintigraphy NICE Technology Appraisal (2003)
Cardiac rehabilitation SIGN Guideline (2002)
Myocardial infarction - secondary prevention Clinical Knowledge Summaries (January 2008)
Myocardial infarction - thrombolysis NICE Technology Appraisal (2002)
Referral Advice NICE Clinical Guideline (2001)
Secondary prevention in primary and secondary care for patients following a myocardial infarction NICE Clinical Guideline (2007)

Cot Death

Professionals guidelines on responding when a baby dies suddenly and unexpectedly Foundation for the Study of Infant Deaths (various dates)
Sudden unexpected death in infancy Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (2004)

Cough

Cough - acute with chest signs in children Clinical Knowledge Summaries (November 2007)
ERS guidelines on the assessment of cough European Respiratory Society (2007)
Good practice in the treatment of coughs and colds in children Royal Pharmaceutical Society (March 2008)
Recommendations for management of cough in adults British Thoracic Society (2006)
Recommendations for the assessment and management of cough in children British Thoracic Society (Sept 2007)
Respiratory tract infections NICE Clinical Guideline (July 2008)

Counselling

Pre-conception - advice and management Clinical Knowledge Summaries (2007)
Supervision of Sexual & Relationship Therapy British Association for Sexual and Relationship Therapy (2001)

Cpr - Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

Adult Advanced Life Support Guideline Resuscitation Council UK (2005)
Adult Basic Life Support Guideline Resuscitation Council UK (2005)
ESC-ERC recommendations for the use of automated external defibrillators (AEDs) in Europe European Resuscitation Council and European Society of Cardiology (2004)
Paediatric Advanced Life Support Guideline Resuscitation Council UK (2005)
Peri-Arrest Arrhythmias Resuscitation Council UK (2005)
Prevention of in-hospital cardiac arrest and decisions about cardiopulmonary resuscitation Resuscitation Council UK (2005)
Resuscitation of Collapsed Patient in Hospital Resuscitation Council UK (2005)

Craniopharyngioma

Paediatric Endocrine Tumours British Society for Paediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes (2005)

Creutzfeldt-jakob Disease

Alzheimer\'s - donepezil, galantamine, rivastigmine (review) and memantine NICE Technology Appraisal (2007)
Dementia: Supporting people with dementia and their carers in health and social care NICE Clinical Guideline (2006)
Patient safety and reduction of risk of transmission of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) via interventional procedures NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (2006)
Position Statement - Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease UK Blood Transfusion Service (March 2009)
Transmissible spongiform encephalopathy agents Department of Health (various dates)

Crohn's Disease

Crohn's disease - infliximab NICE Technology Appraisal (2002)
Extracorporeal photopheresis for Crohn's disease NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (February 2009)
Guideline for anti-TNF alpha therapy in psoriatic arthritis British Society for Rheumatology (2004)
Guidelines for Osteoporosis in Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Coeliac Disease British Society of Gastroenterology (2007).
Guidelines for screening and surveillance of asymptomatic colorectal cancer in patients with inflammatory bowel disease British Society of Gastroenterology (2002)
Guidelines for the investigation of chronic diarrhoea (tests for malabsorption) British Society for Gastroenterology (2003)
Inflammatory bowel disease British Society of Gastroenterology (2004)
Leukapheresis for inflammatory bowel disease NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (2005)
Service standards for the healthcare of people who have Inflammatory Bowel Disease British Society of Paediatric Gastroenterology Hepatology and Nutrition (2009)
Sexual and reproductive health for individuals with inflammatory bowel disease Faculty of Sexual and Reproductive Health (June 2009)

Croup

Conjunctivitis - infective Clinical Knowledge Summaries (2007)
Croup Clinical Knowledge Summaries (September 2008)

Cruciate Ligament Tears

Anterior Cruciate Ligament reconstruction: best practice British Orthopaedic Association (2001)

Cryptorchism (bilateral)

Guidelines on Paediatric Urology European Society of Urology (2008)

Ct Scan

Computed tomographic colonography (virtual colonoscopy) NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (2005)

Cyclical Breast Pain

Breast pain - cyclical Clinical Knowledge Summaries (November 2008)

Cystectomy

Intraoperative red blood cell salvage during radical prostatectomy or radical cystectomy NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (April 2008)
Laparoscopic cystectomy NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (February 2009)

Cystic Fibrosis

Guidelines for the physiotherapy management of the adult, medical, spontaneously breathing patient British Thoracic Society (May 2009)
Standards of medical care for people with cystic fibrosis - various guidelines and consensus documents Cystic Fibrosis Trust (various dates)

Cystitis

Feverish illness in children - Assessment and initial management in children younger than 5 years NICE Clinical Guideline (2007)
Management of suspected bacterial urinary tract infection in adults SIGN (2006)
Referral for suspected cancer NICE Clinical Guideline (2005)
Urinary tract infection - children Clinical Knowledge Summaries (April 2008)
Urinary tract infection (lower) - men Clinical Knowledge Summaries (2006)
Urinary tract infection (lower) - women Clinical Knowledge Summaries (October 2009)
Urinary tract infection in children: diagnosis, treatment and long-term management NICE Clinical Guideline (2007)
Urological cancer - suspected Clinical Knowledge Summaries (2000)

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