Endocervicitis (mucopurulent cervicitis or MPC)-Standard Treatment Guidelines supriya kashyap kashyap25 April 2017 12:53 PM ISTMinistry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India has issued the Standard Treatment Guidelines for Endocervicitis (mucopurulent cervicitis or...
New Canadian guideline: No screening for hepatitis C in adults not at increased risk supriya kashyap kashyap24 April 2017 12:30 PM ISTThe Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care recommends against screening for chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) in adults at low risk in a...
ICMR Antimicrobial Guidelines for Device Associated Infections supriya kashyap kashyap24 April 2017 9:40 AM ISTHealth care associated infections pose a major threat to patient safety contributing to significant morbidity, mortality and economic burden. The...
Hypertension Targets in adults aged 60 years or older: ACP, AAFP guidelines supriya kashyap kashyap22 April 2017 9:07 AM ISTHypertension (HTN or HT), also known as high blood pressure (HBP), is a long term medical condition in which the blood pressure in the arteries is...
Thyrotoxicosis- Standard Treatment Guidelines supriya kashyap kashyap20 April 2017 9:16 AM ISTMinistry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India has issued the Standard Treatment Guidelines for Thyrotoxicosis.Following are the major...
Fistula In Ano - Standard Treatment Guidelines supriya kashyap kashyap19 April 2017 9:15 AM ISTWhen a patient presents with a discharging opening gin the perianal region, one should suspect a fistula in anoMinistry of Health and Family Welfare,...
Genital Ulcer Disease- Standard Treatment Guidelines supriya kashyap kashyap16 April 2017 9:29 AM ISTMinistry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India has issued the Standard Treatment Guidelines for Genital (Including Anal/Perianal) Ulcer...
Gouty Arthritis - Standard Treatment Guidelines supriya kashyap kashyap15 April 2017 9:54 AM ISTGout characterized by recurrent attacks of acute inflammatory arthritis— a red, tender, hot, swollen joint. The metatarsal-phalangeal joint at the...
Urolithiasis and ureteric colic-Standard Treatment Guidelines supriya kashyap kashyap13 April 2017 9:59 AM ISTAmerican urological association (AUA) has been the frontrunner in formulating guidelines for Urolithiasis since 1991. Since then, editions of...
Detection of curable forms of hypertension: Endocrine Society issues Scientific Statement supriya kashyap kashyap12 April 2017 9:52 AM ISTWashington : A new Scientific Statement issued by the Endocrine Society advises healthcare providers on ways to spot hormonal causes of high blood...
Small Bowel Perforations - Standard Treatment Guidelines supriya kashyap kashyap11 April 2017 9:28 AM ISTSmall perforation is breach in seromuscular continuity of small intestine ie from D-J junction to ileocaecal junction. It can be single or multiple...
USE PPI as per latest guidelines by American Gastroenterological Association supriya kashyap kashyap8 April 2017 9:31 AM ISTBethesda : When proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are appropriately prescribed, their benefits are likely to outweigh their risks, according to an...
