Practice Guidelines

American Academy of Ophthalmology: Preferred Practice Patterns

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American Academy of Ophthalmology

Includes practice guidlines for treating primary open angle glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy and more.

Care of the adult patient with cataract: quick reference guide.

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American Optometric Association.

"This Quick Reference Guide should be used in conjunction with the Optometric Clinical Practice Guideline on Care of the Adult Patient with Cataract (Reviewed 2004). "

Care of the adult patient with cataract :reference guide for clinicians

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American Optometric Association.

"Approved by the AOA Board of Trustees, June 28, 1995."

Care of the contact lens patient: quick reference guide.

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American Optometric Association.

"This Quick Reference Guide should be used in conjunction with the Optometric Clinical Practice Guideline on Care of the Contact Lens Patient (April 26, 2000)."

Care of the contact lens patient :reference guide for clinicians

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American Optometric Association.

Part of the AOA Clinical Practice Guidelines.

Care of the patient with accommodative and vergence dysfunction: quick reference guide.

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American Optometric Association

This Quick Reference Guide should be used in conjunction with the Optometric Clinical Practice Guideline on Care of the Patient with Accommodative and Vergence Dysfunction (Reviewed 2001).

Care of the patient with accommodative and vergence dysfunction : reference guide for clinicians /

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American Optometric Association

Part of the AOA Clinical Practice Guidelines.

Care of the patient with age-related macular degeneration :reference guide for clinicians

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American Optometric Association.

"Approved by the AOA Board of Trustees, June 23, 1994. Second edition, 1997."

Care of the patient with amblyopia: quick reference guide.

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American Optometric Association.

"This Quick Reference Guide should be used in conjunction with the Optometric Clinical Practice Guideline on Care of the Patient with Amblyopia (Reviewed 2004)."

Care of the patient with amblyopia :reference guide for clinicians

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American Optometric Association.

Part of the AOA Clinical Practice Guidelines.

Care of the patient with anterior uveitis: quick reference guide

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American Optometric Association.

"This Quick Reference Guide should be used in conjunction with the Optometric Clinical Practice Guideline on Care of the Patient with Anterior Uveitis (Reviewed 2004)."

Care of the patient with anterior uveitis :reference guide for clinicians

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American Optometric Association.

"Approved by the AOA Board of Trustees, June 23, 1994. Second edition, 1997"

Care of the patient with blepharitis: quick reference guide

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American Optometric Association.

"This Quick Reference Guide should be used in conjunction with the Optometric Clinical Practice Guideline on Care of the Patient with Ocular Surface Disorders (Revised 2003)."

Care of the patient with conjunctivitis :reference guide for clinicians

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American Optometric Association.

Part of the AOA Clinical Practice Guidelines.

Care of the patient with diabetes mellitus :reference guide for clinicians.

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American Optometric Association.

Part of the AOA Clinical Practice Guidelines.

Care of the patient with dry eye: quick reference guide.

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American Optometric Association.

"This Quick Reference Guide should be used in conjunction with the Optometric Clinical Practice Guideline on Care of the Patient with Ocular Surface Disorders (Revised April 2003)."

Care of the patient with hyperopia : reference guide for clinicians /

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American Optometric Association

Part of the AOA Clinical Practice Guidelines.

Care of the patient with learning related vision problems: quick reference guide.

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American Optometric Association.

"This Quick Reference Guide should be used in conjunction with the Optometric Clinical Practice Guideline on Care of the Patient with Learning Related Vision Problems (June 20, 2000)."

Care of the patient with learning related vision problems :reference guide for clinicians

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American Optometric Association.

Part of the AOA Clinical Practice Guidelines.

Care of the patient with low vision: quick reference guide.

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American Optometric Association.

"This Quick Reference Guide should be used in conjunction with the Optometric Clinical Practice Guideline on Care of the Patient with Low Vision (Reviewed 2001).

Care of the patient with low vision : reference guide for clinicians /

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American Optometric Association

Part of the AOA Clinical Practice Guidelines.

Care of the patient with myopia : reference guide for clinicians /

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American Optometric Association.

Part of the AOA Clinical Practice Guidelines.

Care of the patient with ocular surface disorders :reference guide for clinicians

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American Optometric Association.

Part of the AOA Clinical Practice Guidelines.

Care of the patient with open angle glaucoma: quick reference guide

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American Optometric Association.

"This Quick Reference Guide should be used in conjunction with the Optometric Clinical Practice Guideline on Care of the Patient with Open Angle Glaucoma (August, 2002)."

Care of the patient with open angle glaucoma :reference guide for clinicians

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American Optometric Association.

Part of the AOA Clinical Practice Guidelines

Care of the patient with presbyopia :reference guide for clinicians

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American Optometric Association

Part of the AOA Clincal Practice Guidelines.

Care of the patient with primary angle closure glaucoma: quick reference guide

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American Optometric Association.

"This Quick Reference Guide should be used in conjunction with the Optometric Clinical Practice Guideline on Care of the Patient with Primary Angle Closure Glaucoma (Reviewed 2001)."

Care of the patient with primary angle closure glaucoma :reference guide for clinicians

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American Optometric Association.

"Approved by the AOA Board of Trustees, June 23, 1994. Second edition, 1997."

Care of the patient with retinal detachment and related peripheral vitreoretinal disease: quick reference guide

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American Optometric Association.

"This Quick Reference Guide should be used in conjunction with the Optometric Clinical Practice Guideline on Care of the Patient with Retinal Detachment and Related Peripheral Vitreoretinal Disease (Reviewed 2004)."

Care of the patient with retinal detachment and related peripheral vitreoretinal disease :reference guide for clinicians

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American Optometric Association.

Part of AOA Clinical Practice Guidelines.

Care of the patient with strabismus: esotropia and exotropia: quick reference guide.

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American Optometric Association.

"This Quick Reference Guide should be used in conjunction with the Optometric Clinical Practice Guideline on Care of the Patient with Strabismus (Reviewed 2004)."

Care of the patient with strabismus : esotropia and exotropia :reference guide for clinicians

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American Optometric Association.

Part of the AOA Clinical Practice Guidelines.

Comprehensive adult eye and vision examination: quick reference guide.

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American Optometric Association.

"This Quick Reference Guide should be used in conjunction with the Optometric Clinical Practice Guideline on Comprehensive Adult Eye and Vision Examination (April 28, 2005, 2nd edition.)"

Comprehensive adult eye and vision examination :reference guide for clinicians

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American Optometric Association.

"Approved by the AOA Board of Trustees, May 1, 1994. Second edition, 1997."

Eyes and vision specialist library (EVSL)

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UK site provides a searchable index to the following:Clinical Evidence, Health Technology Assessment reports, NICE guidelines, National Service Frameworks, Centre for Reviews and Dissemination abstracts, the Cochrane Library, Prodigy; and professional body publications. Open to all UK practictioners but some links are not accessible to NECO.

ICO International Clinical Guidelines

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International Council of Ophthalmology.

Provides evidence-based ophthalmology clinical guidelines and other international resources for evidence-based practice, including information on research and standards.

Knowing what works in health care :a roadmap for the nation

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Eden, Jill.

National Guideline Clearinghouse

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Houses over 1100 practice guidelines and related documents from a variety of sources. Guidelines for many eye diseases are included.

Pediatric eye and vision examination: quick reference guide.

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American Optometric Association.

"This Quick Reference Guide should be used in conjunction with the Optometric Clinical Practice Guideline on Pediatric Eye and Vision Examination (2002)."

Posterior vitreous detachment, retinal breaks, and lattice degeneration

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American Academy of Ophthalmology.

Primary angle closure

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American Academy of Ophthalmology.

"#110067 2005"--P. [4] of cover.

Primary open-angle glaucoma

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American Academy of Ophthalmology.

"#110068 2005"--P. [4] of cover.

Primary open-angle glaucoma suspect

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American Academy of Ophthalmology.

"To ensure that all Preferred Practice Patterns are current, each is valid for 5 years from the 'approved by' date unless superseded by a revision.

U.S. Preventative Services Task Force - USPSTF

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United States.

"An independent panel of experts in primary care and prevention that systematically reviews the evidence of effectiveness and develops recommendations for clinical preventive services."