Engineers develop toy device to monitor respiration rate in asthmatic children Hina Zahid15 Feb 2019 7:25 PM ISTResearchers at the University of California, Irvine have developed a respiratory monitoring device using a toy, shrinky dinks, to help children who...
Common virus linked to faster disease progression in cystic fibrosis Hina Zahid10 April 2019 7:05 PM ISTA new study has found that cystic fibrosis patients who have a common virus may experience faster disease progression than patients who do not have...
Joint clinical report updates guidance on neurofibromatosis type 1 Hina Zahid1 May 2019 7:10 PM ISTAn updated AAP clinical report has been released on neurofibromatosis type 1.Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is a multisystem disorder that primarily...
Manuka honey kill drug-resistant bacteria linked to cystic fibrosis infections, finds a study Hina Zahid31 May 2019 7:28 PM ISTManuka honey shows potential as a breakthrough treatment against a wide range of P. aeruginosa isolates associated with cystic fibrosis patients,...
New intra-nasal imaging tool developed to understand airways in cystic fibrosis patients Deepanjana Sarkar12 Aug 2019 7:15 PM ISTBOSTON -- A new intra-nasal imaging tool has been developed to better understand the airways in cystic fibrosis patients. The new imaging tool has...
Mumbai Doctors treat Eisenmenger’s syndrome with Combined Heart and Lung Transplant Deepanjana Sarkar25 Aug 2019 9:05 AM ISTMumbai: A 24 year's old who suffered from Eisenmenger’s syndrome resulting from a rare congenital heart disease called ventricular septal defect was...
Amoxicillin–clavulanate remains first-line antibiotic for pediatric bronchiectasis: BEST-1 Study Medha Baranwal Baranwal15 Sept 2019 7:28 PM ISTAmoxicillin–clavulanate treatment should remain the first-line antibiotic for the resolution of nonsevere acute exacerbations in children with...
Three-drug combo effective in cystic fibrosis with most common genetic mutation Hina Zahid1 Nov 2019 7:25 PM ISTDALLAS - UT Southwestern researchers have found that a three-drug combination improved lung function and reduced symptoms in cystic fibrosis (CF)...
Bionic Pancreas helps control blood sugar in cystic fibrosis-related diabetes: Study Medha Baranwal Baranwal11 Nov 2019 8:20 PM ISTUSA: Diabetes is a common non-pulmonary manifestation of cystic fibrosis that may derail blood sugar levels of the patient. The bionic pancreas is an...
FDA approves first treatment for cystic fibrosis Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli22 Oct 2019 7:15 PM ISTFood and Drug Administration has approved first treatment for cystic fibrosis.The approval of new drug Trikafta has been granted to Vertex...
Neonatal cholestasis - Standard Treatment Guidelines savita thakur thakur29 Dec 2016 9:00 AM ISTNeonatal cholestatis is a pathological condition in the newborn where in bile flow from the liver is reduced. Neonatal Cholestasis Syndrome (NCS)...
