Preop OCT Screening improves cataract surgery outcomes Vinay Singh singh5 Nov 2018 7:20 PM ISTScreening candidates for cataract surgery through the routine use of optical coherence tomography (OCT) can improve surgery timing and planning, give...
Accurate stroke diagnosis complicated by 'mimics' and 'chameleons' Vinay Singh singh8 Nov 2018 7:05 PM ISTA new study published in Neuroimaging Clinics reports that stroke specialists often see conditions known as stroke "mimics" and "chameleons" that can...
AIIMS researchers develop highly sensitive test for TB Medha Baranwal Baranwal12 Nov 2018 8:28 PM ISTA team of researchers from the All India Institutes of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, have developed a highly sensitive diagnostic test for...
15-minute MR spectroscopy may diagnose brain damage in newborns Medha Baranwal Baranwal15 Nov 2018 7:20 PM ISTUK: A 15-minute brain scan called thalamic proton magnetic resonance (MR) spectroscopy (MRS) could help in the diagnosis of brain damage in babies up...
Greater thyroid ultrasound use linked to increased thyroid cancer incidence Medha Baranwal Baranwal19 Nov 2018 7:05 PM ISTThyroid ultrasound was increasingly used for initial imaging between 2002 and 2013. A new study published in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology...
Dry eye syndrome slows reading rate, study suggests Vinay Singh singh19 Nov 2018 7:15 PM ISTA new of its kind study by John Hopkins researchers report that chronic dry eye can slow reading rate and significantly disrupt day to day tasks that...
Bariatric Surgery Reduces Later Heart Failure Deaths Vinay Singh singh23 Nov 2018 7:10 PM ISTA new study reports that bariatric surgery may significantly reduce the risk for later death associated with heart failure. The findings were...
Cancer patients more likely to commit suicide: JAMA Medha Baranwal Baranwal26 Nov 2018 7:15 PM ISTEngland: Patients diagnosed with cancer are at 20% increased risk of suicide compared with the general population, according to a new study published...
New tool developed for instant diagnosis of bacterial infection Medha Baranwal Baranwal30 Nov 2018 8:10 PM ISTThe researchers at UBC Okanagan, in collaboration with the University of Calgary, have built a diagnostic tool using a small and inexpensive...
Central Hypothyroidism management and diagnosis: ETA Guidelines Medha Baranwal Baranwal2 Dec 2018 7:00 PM ISTThe European Thyroid Association (ETA) has released guidelines on the management and diagnosis of central hypothyroidism (CeH).The guidelines are...
Coming soon! Simple blood test for accurate diagnosis of Alzheimer's Medha Baranwal Baranwal10 Dec 2018 8:10 PM ISTThe researchers have devised a cost-effective blood test that can help in the accurate diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease (AD) even before the obvious...
Management of Stable coronary artery disease - Guideline by UK Expert Panel Hina Zahid10 Dec 2018 7:00 PM ISTSecondary event prevention and risk stratification is an important aspect in the management of patients with stable coronary artery disease. A UK...
