Researchers develop new rapid, non-invasive technique to diagnose rheumatoid arthritis Hina Zahid9 July 2019 7:10 PM ISTResearchers at the University of Birmingham have found a new way of detecting rheumatoid arthritis using infrared light. This novel method could offer...
Experts advise to relook into MRI-Guided Treat-to-Target strategy in rheumatoid arthritis Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli8 July 2019 8:10 PM ISTTreat-to-target strategies using disease activity scores are the cornerstone of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) treatment. The IMAGINE-RA Randomized...
Carpal tunnel syndrome patients at increased risk of heart failure, amyloidosis Medha Baranwal Baranwal7 July 2019 7:28 PM ISTDenmark: Patients undergoing surgery for the treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) are at increased risk of developing amyloidosis and heart...
Low estrogen and fewer menstruating years linked to Sjögren Syndrome in women Medha Baranwal Baranwal7 July 2019 7:25 PM ISTUSA: Women with Sjogren Syndrome have a lower lifetime exposure to estrogen and cumulative menstrual cycling (CMC) -- measured as years menstruating...
BMJ study identifies risk factors for patellofemoral pain Medha Baranwal Baranwal5 July 2019 7:28 PM ISTQuadriceps weakness in military recruits and higher hip strength in adolescents are the risk factors for patellofemoral pain (PFP), according to a...
Rheumatoid arthritis patients at increased risk of metabolic syndrome, CVD: PGIMER Study Medha Baranwal Baranwal4 July 2019 8:20 PM ISTChandigarh: Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are at increased risk of developing the metabolic syndrome (MetS), finds a recent study conducted...
Study outlines ways to cut-down number of knee MRI scans Deepanjana Sarkar4 July 2019 7:25 PM ISTOveruse of medical imaging increases the cost of healthcare and also poses a risk for the patients. A recent study published in the Journal of...
Bisphosphonates prevent rebound bone decay due to discontinuation of denosumab in Osteoporosis Medha Baranwal Baranwal3 July 2019 7:10 PM ISTRecent research demonstrates that prescribing a bisphosphonate after denosumab has been discontinued could prevent rebound of bone decay symptoms in...
Gout patients at increased risk of VTE independent of urate-lowering therapy Medha Baranwal Baranwal2 July 2019 7:15 PM ISTUK: Gout patients are at increased risk for venous thromboembolism (VTE) regardless of exposure to urate-lowering therapy. Also, the increased risk is...
Rare case of Rheumatoid nodules in thyroid gland parenchyma: a report Hina Zahid2 July 2019 6:00 PM ISTDr Efthimios Sivridis at Department of Pathology, Democritus University of Thrace Medical School and University General Hospital of Alexandroupolis,...
Magic MRI scan that offers quick and accurate detection of difficult knee injuries Deepanjana Sarkar1 July 2019 7:10 PM ISTScientists at the Imperial College London have Developed a unique Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scanner which offers multiple orientations and...
Vitamin D signalling in Muscle cells improves muscle size and strength, finds study Hina Zahid29 Jun 2019 9:02 AM ISTResearchers at The Westmead Institute for Medical Research have found that vitamin D has a significant role in muscle cells and its signalling is...
