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  1. Psoriasis: assessment and management (CG153)

    This guideline covers assessing and managing psoriasis in adults, young people and children. It aims to improve long-term disease control and quality of life for people with psoriasis.

  2. Past appeals and decisions

    Hyperuricaemia - febuxostat 29 October 2008 TA504 Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis - pirfenidone 2 December 2016, and 1 December 2017 TA501...

  3. Endoscopic carbon dioxide laser cricopharyngeal myotomy for relief of oropharyngeal dysphagia (IPG550)

    Evidence-based recommendations on endoscopic carbon dioxide laser cricopharyngeal myotomy for relief of oropharyngeal dysphagia in adults. This involves inserting an endoscope (a thin, rigid tube with a camera on the end) through the mouth, and using a carbon dioxide laser to cut through the muscle that runs round the top of the gullet.

  4. Leniolisib for activated phosphoinositide 3-kinase delta syndrome in people 12 years and over [ID6130]

    In development [GID-HST10059] Expected publication date: 18 December 2024

  5. Mucoactive agents:- What is the most clinically and cost-effective dose of rhDNase (dornase alfa; recombinant human deoxyribonuclease) for people with cystic fibrosis?

    for people with cystic fibrosis? Any explanatory notes(if applicable) Why this is important- People with cystic fibrosis...

  6. Percutaneous balloon valvuloplasty for fetal critical aortic stenosis (IPG613)

    Evidence-based recommendations on percutaneous balloon valvuloplasty for fetal critical aortic stenosis. This involves placing a catheter into the baby’s heart, while the baby is still in the womb. The aim is to help the heart develop properly.

  7. Selective internal radiation therapy for neuroendocrine tumours that have metastasised to the liver (IPG786)

    Evidence-based recommendations on selective internal radiation therapy for neuroendocrine tumours that have metastasised to the liver. This involves injecting tiny radioactive spheres into the blood vessels that supply the liver metastases.

  8. Monitoring pulmonary disease:- Is lung clearance index a useful and cost-effective tool for the routine assessment and monitoring of changes in pulmonary status in people with cystic fibrosis?

    assessment and monitoring of changes in pulmonary status in people with cystic fibrosis? Any explanatory notes(if applicable) Why this...

  9. Age-related macular degeneration (NG82)

    This guideline covers diagnosing and managing age-related macular degeneration (AMD) in adults. It aims to improve the speed at which people are diagnosed and treated to prevent loss of sight.

  10. Cardiac MRI versus other imaging techniques for diagnosing heart failure:- What is the optimal imaging technique for the diagnosis of heart failure?

    structure and metabolism, including the presence of inflammation, scarring, fibrosis and infiltration. Cardiac MRI is an expensive form...

  11. Assessing the risk of cirrhosis:- Development of a risk tool to identify people at risk of cirrhosis.

    identify people who are at high risk of having, or developing, advanced liver fibrosis or cirrhosis.One approach would be to identify a...

  12. Refractory extrapulmonary sarcoidosis: infliximab (ES4)

    Summary of the evidence on infliximab for treating refractory extrapulmonary sarcoidosis to inform local NHS planning and decision-making

  13. Non-invasive tests for diagnosing NAFLD in adults:- Which non-invasive tests are most accurate and cost-effective in identifying non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) in adults with risk factors, type 2 diabetes and metabolic syndrome?

    2 diabetes mellitus or metabolic syndrome. Untreated it can progress to fibrosis, cirrhosis and hepatocellular cancer. In most patients...

  14. The scarred liver project: a new diagnostic pathway to detect chronic liver disease across primary and secondary care

    had a Fibroscan reading of 8-14.9kPa which suggests the presence of liver fibrosis. 63 patients had a Fibroscan reading of 15kPa which...

  15. Technology appraisal guidance

    Technology appraisals are recommendations on the clinical and cost-effectiveness of medicines and treatments in the NHS.