Acute Agitation treatment gets fast track designation by FDA Hina Zahid1 Jan 2019 7:15 PM ISTThe Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Fast Track designation to BXCL501 (BioXcel Therapeutics [BTI]), an investigational treatment for...
Oxymetazoline induces post op high BP in child - case report Hina Zahid31 Dec 2018 6:00 PM ISTNasal decongestant oxymetazoline may induce post-op hypertension in a pediatric patient a case report of 3-year-old child corroborates it when he...
Beware- Even sparkling water may cause life threatening allergy Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli30 Dec 2018 8:10 PM ISTBeware- Even sparkling water may cause life-threatening allergy. It is a festive season and sparkling water is often mixed with alcohol to attain the...
Topical Mupirocin highly effective in Staph infections in NICU babies Hina Zahid28 Dec 2018 7:20 PM ISTResearchers at the University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM), Center for Vaccine Development and Global Health (CVD), have found in a Clinical...
Hydrocortisone, Vitamin C and thiamine reduce vasopressor need in Sepsis Vinay Singh singh27 Dec 2018 7:05 PM ISTCombination of vitamin C, thiamine and hydrocortisone reduces vasopressor requirement in adult cardiac surgical patients with septic shock, according...
FDA approves new treatment for rare, life-threatening blood disease Vinay Singh singh22 Dec 2018 7:20 PM ISTUltomiris (ravulizumab) injection bagged approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for the treatment of adult patients with paroxysmal...
Case of Erythroderma and a Pulmonary Nodule reported by NEJM Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli22 Dec 2018 6:00 PM ISTA 73-year-old man presented to the dermatology clinic with a persistent, generalized rash that had been present for 3 months and was associated with...
Solriamfetol improves wakefulness in Sleep Apnea Vinay Singh singh21 Dec 2018 7:20 PM ISTSolriamfetol therapy improved wakefulness and sleepiness measures in patients with excessive sleepiness due to obstructive sleep apnea (OSA).The study...
Case of Knee Arthritis due to embedded bullet for over decade Vinay Singh singh21 Dec 2018 6:00 PM ISTA rare and unique case appeared in NEJM which showcased lead toxicity from a gunshot wound to the left knee a decade ago.When a bullet penetrates a...
A rare case of anaphylaxis to ruptured roundworm during surgery Hina Zahid18 Dec 2018 6:00 PM ISTA rare case of anaphylaxis during operation has been published in the Indian Journal of Anaesthesiology. Dr Rajnish Kumar at Department of...
Prematurity leads to long-term disability in 1 million newborns yearly : WHO Vinay Singh singh17 Dec 2018 7:20 PM ISTAccording to a new joint report by UNICEF and WHO an estimated 1 million small and sick newborns survive with a long-term disability. This is out of...
Early Physical therapy helps reduce post op opioid prescription : JAMA Vinay Singh singh17 Dec 2018 7:15 PM ISTA new study published in the JAMA Network has reported that early physical therapy appears to be associated with subsequent reductions in longer-term...
