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Gallstones

• Cholecystitis Clinical Knowledge Summaries (September 2008)
• Guidelines on the management of common bile duct stones British Society of Gastroenterology (July 2008)

Gastric Stasis

• Gastroelectrical stimulation for gastroparesis NICE (2004)

Gastric Ulcer

• Current concepts in the management of Helicobacter pylori infection The Maastricht III Consensus Report (2006)
• Dyspepsia - proven peptic ulcer Clinical Knowledge Summaries (June 2008)
• Dyspepsia SIGN (2003)
• Dyspepsia: Managing dyspepsia in adults in primary care NICE Clinical Guideline (2004)
• Management of acute upper and lower gastrointestinal bleeding SIGN Clinical Guideline (September 2008)

Gastroenteritis

• Diarrhoea - antibiotic associated Clinical Knowledge Summaries (September 2009)
• Diarrhoea - prevention and advice for travellers Clinical Knowledge Summaries (September 2009)
• Diarrhoea and vomiting in children under 5 NICE Clinical Guideline (April 2009)
• Gastroenteritis Clinical Knowledge Summaries (September 2009)
• 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)
• Infectious Diarrhoea - The Role of Microbiological Examination of Faeces Health Protection Agency (October 2009)
• Management of Infection - Primary Care Guidance Health Protection Agency (various dates)

Gastrointestinal Bleeding

• Management of acute upper and lower gastrointestinal bleeding SIGN Clinical Guideline (September 2008)

Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumour

• Gastro-intestinal stromal tumours (GIST) - imatinib NICE Technology Appraisal (2004)
• Guidelines for themanagement of gastrointestinal stromal tumours (gists) Association of Upper Gastrointestinal Surgeons for Great Britain and Ireland (2005)
• Sunitinib for the treatment of gastrointestinal stromal tumours NICE Technology Appraisal Guidance (September 2009)

Gastro-oesophageal Reflux Disease

• Catheterless oesophageal pH monitoring NICE (2006)
• Dyspepsia - proven gastro-oesophageal reflux disease Clinical Knowledge Summaries (June 2008)
• Dyspepsia - unidentified cause Clinical Knowledge Summaries (2008)
• Dyspepsia SIGN (2003)
• Dyspepsia: Managing dyspepsia in adults in primary care NICE Clinical Guideline (2004)
• Endoluminal gastroplication for gastro-oesophageal reflux disease NICE (2005)
• Endoscopic augmentation of the lower oesophageal sphincter using hydrogel implants for the treatment of gastro-oesophageal reflux disease NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (2007)
• Endoscopic injection of bulking agents for gastro-oesophageal reflux disease NICE (2004)
• Endoscopic radiofrequency ablation for gastro-oesophageal reflux disease NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (March 2009)
• Practice guidance: OTC omeprazole Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Brtitain (May 2004)

Gaucher Disease

• Guidelines for the management of paediatric Gaucher Disease in the United Kingdom Department of Health (2005)
• UK national guideline for Adult Gaucher Disease Department of Health (2005)

Gender Identity Disorder

• Guidelines for the management of Gender Identity Disorder (GID) in Adolescents and Children British Society of Paediatric Endocrinology & Diabetes (2005)
• Guidelines on Paediatric Urology European Society of Urology (2008)

Genetic Disorders

• Consent and confidentiality in genetic practice Guidance on genetic testing and sharing genetic information Joint Committee on Medical Genetics (2006)

Genital Herpes

• Gynaecological cancer - suspected Clinical Knowledge Summaries (2005)
• Herpes simplex - genital Clinical Knowledge Summaries (September 2008)
• Management of genital herpes in pregnancy Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (2007)
• Management of genital herpes 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)
• Referral for suspected cancer NICE Clinical Guideline (2005)
• Sexually Transmitted Infections in Primary Care Royal College of General Practitioners (2006)

Genital Injury

• Guidelines on urological trauma European Association of Urology (2008)

Genital Warts

• Management of Anogenital Warts British Association for Sexual Health & HIV (2007)

Giant Cell Arteritis

• Giant Cell Arteritis Clinical Knowledge Summaries (May 2009)

Glandular Fever

• Guidelines on control of communicable diseases in schools and nurseries Health Protection agency (2006)

Glaucoma

• Canaloplasty for primary open-angle glaucoma NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (May 2008)
• Glaucoma NICE Clinical Guideline (April 2009)
• Guidelines for the management of open angle glaucoma and ocular hypertension Royal College of Opthalmologists (2004)
• Red eye Clinical Knowledge Summaries (2008)

Glaucoma (primary Open Angle)

• Canaloplasty for primary open-angle glaucoma NICE Interventional Procedure Guideline (May 2008)
• Glaucoma NICE Clinical Guideline (April 2009)
• Guidelines for the management of open angle glaucoma and ocular hypertension Royal College of Opthalmologists (2004)

Glioma

• Glioma (newly diagnosed and high grade) - carmustine implants and temozolomide NICE Technology Appraisal (2007)

Glue Ear

• Diagnosis and management of childhood otitis media in primary care SIGN (2003)
• Otitis media with effusion (glue ear) Clinical Knowledge Summaries (2007)
• Referral Advice NICE Clinical Guideline (2001)
• Surgical management of OME NICE Clinical guideline (February 2008)

Gonorrhoea

• Gonorrhoea Clinical Knowledge Summaries (September 2009)
• Management of gonorrhoea in adults British Association for Sexual Health & HIV (2005)
• Management of Sexually Transmitted Infections and Related Conditions in Children and Young People British Association for Sexual Health & HIV (2009)
• Urethritis - male Clinical Knowledge Summaries (September 2009)

Gout

• Gout Clinical Knowledge Summaries (2007)
• Guideline for the management of gout British Society for Rheumatology (2007)
• Hyperuricaemia - febuxostat NICE Technology Appraisal Guidance (December 2008)

Granuloma Inguinale

• Management of chanchroid British Association for Sexual Health & HIV (2007)
• Management of Chlamydia trachomatis genital tract infection British Association for Sexual Health & HIV (2006)
• Management of Donovanosis British Association for Sexual Health & HIV (2001)

Gravitational Eczema

• Atopic dermatitis (eczema) - topical steroids NICE Technology Appraisal (2004)
• Compression stockings Clinical Knowledge Summaries (October 2008)
• Venous eczema and lipodermatosclerosis Clinical Knowledge Summaries (October 2008)

Grommets

• Otitis media with effusion (glue ear) Clinical Knowledge Summaries (2007)

Growth Hormone Deficiency

• Growth hormone deficiency (adults) - human growth hormone NICE (2003)
• Growth hormone deficiency (children) - human growth hormone NICE (2002)
• Guidelines on Growth Hormone Therapy Clinical Resource Efficiency Support Team (2000)
• Shared care guidelines: Treatment of Children with Recombinant Human Growth Hormone British Society for Paediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes )2006)

Guillain-barre Syndrome

• Clinical guidelines for the use of intravenous immunoglobulin Department of Health (November 2007)