Additional Sources
Guidelines from Other Organizations
American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology
Guidelines written jointly by the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology and the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology
American Academy of Neurology
Guideline assessing Carotid Endarterectomy
American Academy of Ophthalmology
Clinical Statement on Screening for Chloroquine and Hydroxychloroquine Retinopathy
American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases
Guidelines on liver related topics
American Heart Association
Scientific Statement on Diagnosis and Management of the Metabolic Syndrome. Written jointly by American Heart Association and National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Guidelines on HIV related topics.
Joint Council of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology
Practice Parameters
Online Guideline Collections
National Guideline Clearinghouse (NGC)
NGC is a public resource for evidence based clinical practice guidelines. In addition to this Web-based site for guidelines, the National Guidelines Clearinghouse has a limited supply of NGC tutorials available on CD-ROM. The tutorial walks the user through a series of informative demonstrations and scenarios on using NGC. The tutorial can be run on Windows or Macintosh operating systems, using Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator browsers with a minimum of 32 MB of RAM, a sound card and speakers. The CD-ROM is available free of charge by calling the AHRQ Publications Clearinghouse at 1-800-358-9295.
United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF)
Recommendations on preventive care and screening.
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