JAMA Study points to higher ICU usage, unnecessary costly procedures supriya kashyap kashyap10 Aug 2016 3:11 PM ISTLos Angeles : With the use of intensive care units (ICUs) on the rise in many hospitals, researchers at LA BioMed and UCLA examined ICU usage and...
Use of Insulin pumps lowers risk of serious complications among young patients with type 1 diabetes Anjali Nimesh Nimesh13 Oct 2017 7:10 PM ISTCompared with insulin injections, insulin pump therapy among young patients with type 1 diabetes was associated with a lower risk of diabetic...
Type 1 diabetes not predominantly a 'disease of childhood' as previously believed Anjali Nimesh Nimesh2 Dec 2017 7:30 PM ISTType 1 diabetes is not predominantly a 'disease of childhood' as previously believed, but is similarly prevalent in adults, new research published in...
Methemoglobinemia caused by Benzocaine Spray: Case Report Hina Zahid6 Jun 2018 7:03 PM ISTA rare case of methemoglobinemia caused by benzocaine appeared in the Journal of Hematology. The case was reported by Dr. Prashanth Rawla at...
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...
Managing type 1 diabetes in adolescents and kids : New position statement by ADA Medha Baranwal Baranwal28 Sept 2018 7:03 PM ISTThe American Diabetes Association (ADA) has released a new position statement for the management of type 1 diabetes in adolescents and children.The...
Diabetes medications linked to increased risk of amputation Medha Baranwal Baranwal19 Nov 2018 7:28 PM ISTType 2 diabetes (T2D) patients treated with sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors have an increased risk of lower-limb amputation and...
Switching from Analog to Human Insulin cheap and effective option: JAMA Hina Zahid4 Feb 2019 7:20 PM ISTAccording to a new study appearing in JAMA finds that Switching from Analog to Human Insulin cheap and effective option .Patients with type 2...
EMA approves first oral add-on to insulin for type 1 diabetes Hina Zahid7 Feb 2019 7:05 PM ISTThe European Medicines Agency (EMA) has recommended extending the licence for dapagliflozin to include an indication as an adjuvant treatment with...
Gestational diabetes may lead to diabetes in children: CMAJ Hina Zahid16 April 2019 7:15 PM ISTGestational diabetes may lead to diabetes in children, according to a new study.Children and youth of mothers who had gestational diabetes during...
Sotagliflozin ok as add on treatment for type 1 diabetes with diabetic ketoacidosis risk Medha Baranwal Baranwal9 May 2019 8:10 PM ISTSotagliflozin is beneficial for patients with type 1 diabetes but has the risk of diabetic ketoacidosis.ITALY: In patients with type 1 diabetes (T1D),...
Movement Disorder - A Rare Presentation of Diabetic Ketoacidosis Hina Zahid15 May 2019 6:00 PM ISTDr Sanjiv Maheshwari at JLN Medical College, Ajmer, Rajasthan and colleagues have reported a rare case of Movement Disorder due to Diabetic...
