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Periorbital and orbital cellulitis in children: a survey of emergency physicians and analysis of clinical practice guidelines across the PERUKI network.

Meriel Tolhurst-CleaverJordan EvansThomas WaterfieldJonathan AdamsonRobin MarlowMark David LyttleDamian T Roland
Published in: Emergency medicine journal : EMJ (2022)
We demonstrated variation in practice across the PERUKI network in assessment of severity and management of POC. CPGs vary in recommendations, and clinical practice appears to differ from CPGs. Guidelines were generally of poor quality when compared against RIGHT standards.
Keyphrases
  • clinical practice
  • primary care
  • healthcare
  • emergency department
  • public health
  • quality improvement
  • young adults
  • network analysis