Even subclinical hearing loss linked to cognitive decline in seniors Hina Zahid18 Nov 2019 7:20 PM ISTAccording to a new study, even a subclinical hearing loss is linked to cognitive decline in seniors. The researchers found evidence that even slight...
Naloxone by nose for opioid overdose effective but IM route better: JAMA Medha Baranwal Baranwal15 Nov 2019 7:30 PM ISTAustralia: A recent study has found that Intranasal administration, although effective for the reversal of opioid overdose, is not as effective as...
Fungal Rhinosinusitis: AIIMS 2019 guidance Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli14 Nov 2019 7:00 PM ISTAll India Institute of Medical Sciences, Delhi has released 2019 AIIMS Antimicrobial Policy which has been prepared by the Department of Medicine...
Indian doctors remove 53 stones from salivary duct and gland by endoscope Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli8 Nov 2019 6:00 PM ISTIndian doctors gave a new lease of life to a 66-year-old Iraqi woman by operating and removing 53 stones from her salivary duct and gland. The surgery...
Sleep apnea increases risk for depression, anxiety: JAMA Study Medha Baranwal Baranwal1 Nov 2019 7:28 PM ISTKorea: Patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) are at increased risk for mood disorders -- depression and anxiety, a recent study published in the...
A rare case of Pott's Puffy Tumour with Upper Eyelid Abscess: a report Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli10 Oct 2019 6:00 PM ISTDr Monika Teresa Prasetyo at Head and Neck Surgery Study Program, Universitas Brawijaya Malang, Jawa Timur, Indonesia and colleagues have reported a...
Pharyngotonsillitis: Five-day penicillin V regimen equally effective as 10-day regimen,finds BMJ study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli9 Oct 2019 7:28 PM ISTSweden: Five-day treatment with penicillin V four times daily might be an alternative to the currently recommended 10-day regimen in patients with...
Dupilumab may benefit patients of severe chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps: Lancet Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli4 Oct 2019 8:10 PM ISTDelhi: Dupilumab addition to daily standard of care is beneficial for patients with severe chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps (CRSwNP) who...
Only half of patients receiving first-line antibiotics for sinus, throat, ear infections, finds research Hina Zahid1 Oct 2019 7:15 PM ISTWashington, DC - Investigators have now shown that only half of patients presenting with sinus, throat, or ear infections at different treatment...
Hypoglossal nerve stimulation may improve sleep quality in sleep apnea patients: JAMA Deepanjana Sarkar26 Sept 2019 8:10 PM ISTObstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a potentially serious sleep disorder with a damaging impact on the quality of life of the patient. Hypoglossal nerve...
For refractory severe tinnitus- Deep brain stimulation safe and effective treatment option Hina Zahid25 Sept 2019 7:05 PM ISTCharlottesville, VA. Researchers from the University of California San Francisco and Veterans Affairs Health Care System, San Francisco have found...
KIMS Doctors successfully remove accidentally swallowed tooth denture Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli17 Sept 2019 6:00 PM ISTForeign bodies are most of the times accidentally swallowed. A case of swallowing of dentures has been reported in a patient of Mahabubnagar district...
