Imaging of possible tuberculosis: ACR Appropriateness Criteria supriya kashyap kashyap7 Jun 2017 3:49 PM ISTTuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB). Tuberculosis generally affects the lungs, but can...
Carcinoma Stomach- Standard Treatment Guidelines supriya kashyap kashyap4 Jun 2017 10:25 AM ISTCarcinoma Stomach remains a common disease worldwide with dismal prognosis. It represents the fourth most common malignancy and the second leading...
Microbial Keratitis - Standard Treatment Guidelines supriya kashyap kashyap2 Jun 2017 5:31 PM ISTMicrobial keratitis is an important cause of avoidable monocular blindness in India. Young adults in their prime working age group are most commonly...
New - Gene-delivery system prevents vision loss from inherited eye disease supriya kashyap kashyap2 Jun 2017 4:19 PM ISTResearchers at Case Western Reserve University have developed gene-carrying nanoparticles that home in on target cells and prevent vision loss in mice...
Reasons for eczema susceptibility uncovered supriya kashyap kashyap2 Jun 2017 10:52 AM ISTScientists have uncovered evidence that a deficiency in the skin's barrier is key to triggering eczema.The team at Newcastle University, in...
Parotid Neoplasms - Standard Treatment Guidelines supriya kashyap kashyap1 Jun 2017 10:11 AM ISTMinistry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India has issued the Standard Treatment Guidelines for Parotid Neoplasms. Following are the major...
Diagnosis, Treatment of ST Elevation Acute Coronary syndrome- Indian Consensus Document supriya kashyap kashyap31 May 2017 4:10 PM ISTRecent documents have described the evidence-based diagnosis and management of acute ST segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI). While these...
Angle Closure Disease - Standard Treatment Guidelines supriya kashyap kashyap24 May 2017 10:31 AM ISTAngle closure implies either appositional or synechial closure of the anterior chamber angle. This iridotrabecular contact (ITC) may or may not be...
Integration of palliative care into standard oncology care: Guidelines supriya kashyap kashyap20 May 2017 1:06 PM ISTPalliative care is care given to improve the quality of life of patients who have a serious or life-threatening disease, such as cancer. The goal of...
Higher levels of biomarker linked to increased stroke risk for women: AAN supriya kashyap kashyap20 May 2017 10:23 AM ISTWomen with elevated levels of a protein in their blood may be at a higher risk of ischemic stroke, according to a study published in the May 10, 2017,...
Redefining Golden Hour: Clot removal therapy effective outside six-hour window for some stroke patients supriya kashyap kashyap19 May 2017 12:26 PM ISTResults of a randomized controlled trial show that endovascular treatment (ET) to remove a stroke-causing blood clot in the brain is effective in some...
Role of Immunotherapy in fighting Cancer supriya kashyap kashyap19 May 2017 9:25 AM ISTThe body has a natural way of fighting cancer -- it's called the immune system, and it is tuned to defend our cells against outside infections and...
