AWMF Guidance Manual and Rules for Guideline Development
The AWMF Guidance Manual is designed to provide a tool for the scientific medical societies to create and publish up-to-date
moreBVA, DOG and RG (Professional Association of German Ophthalmologists, the German Society of Ophthalmology and the German Retina Society): Statement and supplementary statement on laser treatment of drusen in age-related macular degeneration (AMD)
PDF for Download – Link to DOG Homepage
moreBVA, DOG and RG (Professional Association of German Ophthalmologists, the German Society of Ophthalmology and the German Retina Society): Statement on central serous chorioretinopathy (January 2018)
PDF for Download – Link to DOG Homepage
moreBVA, DOG and RG (Professional Association of German Ophthalmologists, the German Society of Ophthalmology and the German Retina Society): Statement on treatment of choroidal neovascularization in diseases other than neovascular age-related macular Degeneration (October 2017)
PDF for download at DOG Homepage
moreDOG Evaluation and Quality Assurance …
DOG Evaluation and Quality Assurance of Refractive Surgery DOG and BVA (Professional Organisation of German Ophthalmologists)
moreDOG Recommendations for the planning of clinical trials on behalf of third parties
Recommendations by the DOG for the planning of clinical trials on behalf of third parties March 2018, (PDF)
moreDOG, RG and BVA (German Society of Ophthalmology, German Retina Society and Professional Association of German Ophthalmologists): Statement on the therapeutic use of voretigene neparvovec (Luxturna TM) in ophthalmology.
PDF for Download – Link to DOG Homepage
moreEEBA Technical Guideline for Ocular Tissue 2012
The Technical Guideline (Rev 5) can be found here.
moreEGS Terminology and Guidelines for Glaucoma
EGS has produced Definitions and Guidelines for Glaucoma with the aim of improving the mutual understanding of this disease
moreICO – Guidelines
International guidelines in various languages provided by the ICO can be found here
moreICO Age-Related Macular Degeneration (Initial and Follow-up Evaluation)
ICO International Clinical Guideline, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (Initial and follow-up evaluation) , 2011
moreICO Age-Related Macular Degeneration (Management Recommendations)
ICO International Clinical Guideline, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (Management Recommendations) , 2011
moreICO Amblyopia (Initial and follow-up evaluation)
ICO International Clinical Guideline, Amblyopia (Initial and follow-up evaluation), 2011
moreICO Bacterial Keratitis (Initial evaluation)
ICO International Clinical Guideline, Bacterial Keratitis (Initial evaluation), 2011
moreICO Bacterial Keratitis (Management recommendations)
ICO International Clinical Guideline, Bacterial Keratitis (Management recommendations), 2011
moreICO Blepharitis (Initial and follow-up evaluation)
ICO International Clinical Guideline, Blepharitis (Initial and follow-up evaluation), 2011
moreICO Cataract (Initial and follow-up evaluation)
ICO International Clinical Guideline, Cataract (Initial and follow-up evaluation), 2011
moreICO Conjunctivitis (Initial evaluation and therapy)
ICO International Clinical Guideline, Conjunctivitis (Initial evaluation and therapy), 2011
moreICO Diabetic Retinopathy (Initial and Follow-up Evaluation)
ICO International Clinical Guideline, Diabetic Retinopathy (Initial and Follow-up Evaluation), 2011
moreICO Diabetic Retinopathy (Management Recommendation)
ICO International Clinical Guideline, Diabetic Retinopathy (Management Recommendation), 2011
moreICO Dry Eye Syndrome (Initial evaluation)
ICO International Clinical Guideline, Dry Eye Syndrome (Initial evaluation), 2011
moreICO Dry Eye Syndrome (Management recommendations)
ICO International Clinical Guideline, Dry Eye Syndrome (Management recommendations), 2011
moreICO Esotropia (Initial and follow-up evaluation)
ICO International Clinical Guideline, Esotropia (Initial and follow-up evaluation), 2011
moreICO Exotropia (Initial and follow-up evaluation)
ICO International Clinical Guideline, Exotropia (Initial and follow-up evaluation), 2011
moreICO Eye Disease in Leprosy (Initial and follow-up evaluation)
ICO International Clinical Guideline, Eye Disease in Leprosy (Initial and follow-up evaluation), 2011
moreICO Idiopathic Macular Hole (Initial evaluation and therapy)
ICO International Clinical Guideline, Idiopathic Macular Hole (Initial evaluation and therapy), 2011
moreICO Keratorefractive Surgery (Initial and follow-up evaluation)
ICO International Clinical Guideline, Keratorefractive Surgery (Initial and follow-up evaluation), 2011
moreICO Ocular HIV/AIDS Related Diseases
ICO International Clinical Guideline, Ocular HIV/AIDS Related Diseases, 2011
moreICO Posterior Vitreous Detachment, Retinal Breaks and Lattice Degeneration (Initial and follow-up evaluation)
ICO International Clinical Guideline, Posterior Vitreous Detachment, Retinal Breaks and Lattice Degeneration (Initial and follow-up evaluation), 2011
moreICO Primary Angle Closure (Initial evaluation and therapy)
ICO International Clinical Guideline, Primary Angle Closure (Initial evaluation and therapy), 2011
moreICO Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma (Follow-up evaluation)
ICO International Clinical Guideline, Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma (Follow-up evaluation), 2011
moreICO Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma (Initial evaluation)
ICO International Clinical Guideline, Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma (Initial evaluation), 2011
moreICO Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma Suspect (Initial and follow-up evaluation)
ICO International Clinical Guideline, Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma Suspect (Initial and follow-up evaluation), 2011
moreISCEV Standards for Electrophysiological Examinations
An overview on ISCEV guidelines and standards for electrophysiological examinations can be found here (html).
morePFAS Restriction Proposal
PFAS Restriction Proposal – Public Comment Phase The issue of the restrictions of PFAS and the statement of DOG and
moreRCO Local Anaesthesia for intraocular surgery
RCO Local Anaesthesia for intraocular surgery, 2001 The document in PDF format can be found here
moreRCO Cataract Surgery
RCO Cataract surgery guidelines, 2010 The document in PDF format can be found here.
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