Is near zero risk blood possible? by Dr R.N. Makroo Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli4 Sept 2018 7:04 PM ISTA blood transfusion service has become an integral part of modern medical practice. Most transfusions save lives, but they can also put a patient at...
Case study of Bartter Syndrome-a rare Renal Tubulopathy Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli4 Sept 2018 6:00 PM ISTDr Satyajit -Mallick at Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU), Dhaka, Bangladesh and colleagues have reported a rare case of Bartter...
New urine dipstick test to detect blinding disease- onchocerciasis Hina Zahid3 Sept 2018 8:20 PM ISTA urine diagnostic test for detection of river blindness (also called onchocerciasis) causing parasitic worms has been developed by the scientists at ...
Secretagogues useful alternatives for irritable Bowel Syndrome with constipation Vinay Singh singh3 Sept 2018 7:15 PM ISTIntestinal secretagogues are useful and safe therapeutic alternatives for the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome with constipation (IBS-C),...
Agomelatine and escitalopram equally effective for treatment of anxiety Medha Baranwal Baranwal3 Sept 2018 7:10 PM ISTAgomelatine and escitalopram have similar effectiveness in treating generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) patients with severe symptoms. Both drugs were...
Ibudilast slows brain shrinkage in Multiple sclerosis : NEJM Medha Baranwal Baranwal3 Sept 2018 7:05 PM ISTIbudilast is better than placebo in slowing down brain shrinkage in the patients with progressive multiple sclerosis (MS), according to a Phase 2...
Brexanolone lifts postpartum depression within days: Lancet Medha Baranwal Baranwal2 Sept 2018 8:25 PM ISTAn integrated analysis of multi-site phase 2 and 3 trials of brexanolone injection are not only promising but could evolve the treatment of postpartum...
NSAIDs vs Steroids for Acute Gout Pain Vinay Singh singh2 Sept 2018 7:28 PM ISTCorticosteroids and NSAIDs appear to have similar efficacy in the management of pain in adults with gout but corticosteroids found to have a more...
Thymectomy does not improve anti-MuSK Myasthenia Gravis finds study Vinay Singh singh2 Sept 2018 7:15 PM ISTKatherine Clifford, BA, is being honored with the 2018 Golseth Young Investigator Award for her abstract, Thymectomy is Not Associated With Clinical...
Vitamin D: a pseudo-vitamin for a pseudo-disease Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli2 Sept 2018 7:05 PM ISTBy Tim Spector, King's College LondonWe are still in love with vitamins a century after they were discovered, with half the US and UK population...
FDA Approves Two New Oral Treatments for HIV-1 Infection Vinay Singh singh1 Sept 2018 7:28 PM ISTThe US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved two new HIV-1 medicines: DELSTRIGO™, a once-daily fixed-dose combination tablet of doravirine...
Rivaroxaban has no benefit in cardiac illnesses not associated with AF: NEJM Medha Baranwal Baranwal1 Sept 2018 7:20 PM ISTRivaroxaban, an oral anticoagulant drug does not reduce the risk of death, stroke or myocardial infarction than placebo among patients with worsening...
