These guidelines have been developed to assist healthcare professionals in medical decision-making for specific clinical conditions. You are welcome to use these guidelines as part of your clinical decision making process. They are not a substitute for clinical judgement and should not be considered medical advice. Most of the content of the guidelines are based on a combination of best clinical practice and literature reviews.

Additional guidelines can be found on the Scottish Paediatric Endocrinology Group website: SPEG guidelines

Short Synacthen Test for Children and Young People with Asthma

Management of children and young people with asthma with proven or suspected adrenal insufficiency, including during intercurrent illness

Vitamin D deficiency in children and young people

Thyroidectomy guideline for children and young people. Pre- and post-operative care.

Paediatric guideline for the administration of zoledronic acid

Assessment of children with short stature and or abnormal growth velocity

Suspected or Confirmed Congenital Hyperinsulinism: Diagnosis and Management

Home feed and glucose diary for babies with hyperinsulinaemic hypoglycaemia

Hypoglycaemia home management plan for infants with hyperinsulinaemic hypoglycaemia