Summaries
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Independent professional body guidelineBritish Polio Fellowship PPS guideline
Read more on management interventions for post polio syndrome and when to refer to secondary care. Includes a useful history and symptoms checklist.
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NICE guideline
NICE dementia guideline
Summary of the NICE dementia guidance covers diagnosis in non-specialist settings, pharmacological management, and managing non-cognitive symptoms.
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NICE guideline
NICE epilepsy guideline
A brief, helpful summary of the diagnosis and management of epilepsy in adults and children. Includes status epilepticus management, review, and referral.
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Independent professional body guideline
HeadSmart brain tumours in children guidance
This summary covers the presenting symptoms and diagnosis of brain tumours in children, and when to refer for specialist management
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SIGN guideline
SIGN migraine guideline
This Guidelines summary covers the pharmacological options for migraines, medication overuse headache, preventative treatment, and a treatment pathway
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NICE guideline
NICE Parkinson’s guideline
Summary on the diagnosis of Parkinson’s, managing and monitoring impulse control, with advice on the pharmacological management of motor symptoms
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NICE guideline
NICE cerebral palsy guideline
A concise summary of the NICE guideline on the management of patients with cerebral palsy.
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Independent professional body guideline
Management of the ataxias guideline
A concise summary of Ataxia UK guidance on the diagnosis, assessment, and referral of ataxia.
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Independent professional body guideline
Encephalitis Society brain injury guideline
A useful summary on how GPs can help diagnose and manage the after-effects of brain injury including encephalitis
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NICE guideline
NICE motor neurone disease guideline
An easy-to-read summary of the NICE guideline on the assessment and management of motor neurone disease.
