IV fluid not a cause for brain injuries in pediatric diabetic ketoacidosis Medha Baranwal Baranwal20 Jun 2018 7:15 PM ISTIn children with diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA), neither the rate of administration nor the sodium chloride content of intravenous fluids seemed to...
No need to treat Isolated mild/moderate thrombocytopenia : Study Vinay Singh singh19 Jun 2018 8:15 PM ISTPediatric patients with isolated mild or moderate thrombocytopenia(TP) may not need a specialist referral to hematology in most circumstances,...
Tdap vaccine during pregnancy reduces pertussis occurrence in infants Vinay Singh singh17 Jun 2018 8:20 PM ISTThe (tetanus, diphtheria, acellular pertussis) Tdap vaccine is effective for infants whose mothers receive the vaccine during pregnancy, says a study...
Simple test to prevent childhood blindness due to retinopathy of prematurity Hina Zahid17 Jun 2018 7:04 PM ISTA simple tear based testing of inflammatory proteins can help in screening the premature babies who are at risk of developing a blinding condition -...
A Half-Red Baby: NEJM case report Hina Zahid17 Jun 2018 7:01 PM ISTA case of a Half-Red Baby has been reported in NEJM by Bethou Adhisivam at Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research,...
Ivacaftor for children with Cystic Fibrosis aged 12-24 months Vinay Singh singh16 Jun 2018 8:28 PM ISTIvacaftor (Kalydeco) appears safe and effective for children with cystic fibrosis (CF) aged 12-24 months, according to a study recently published in...
Omega-3 supplementation in infants reduces waist size : Study Medha Baranwal Baranwal13 Jun 2018 7:28 PM ISTSupplementation with Omega-3 long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (n-3 LCPUF) in infancy is associated with decreased waist size in both sexes at...
GOI Standard Treatment Guidelines for Neonatal Seizures savita thakur thakur13 Jun 2018 7:01 PM ISTMinistry of Health and Family Welfare , Government of India (GOI) has released Standard Treatment Guidelines for Neonatal Seizures which have been...
Honey + Sucralfate reduce esophageal injury after accidental button battery ingestion Vinay Singh singh12 Jun 2018 7:10 PM ISTEarly and frequent ingestion of Honey and Sucralfate has the potential to reduce esophageal injury after accidental ingestion of button battery,...
Breakthrough in cleft lip and palate research Vinay Singh singh11 Jun 2018 7:15 PM ISTResearchers from UNSW Sydney and the University of Washington have identified four genes that work together to cause cleft lip and palate. The study...
High vitamin D levels linked to lower cholesterol in children Vinay Singh singh10 Jun 2018 7:25 PM ISTHigher serum vitamin D levels are associated with lower plasma cholesterol levels in primary school children, according to new research published in...
Tinea Capitis in a Newborn Hina Zahid10 Jun 2018 7:03 PM ISTTinea capitis in a newborn is rare, and the treatment regimen is not well defined. A 3-week-old male newborn was brought to the pediatrician with...
