FDA Approves Asthma Inhaler Arnuity Ellipta for Young Kids Vinay Singh singh23 May 2018 7:25 PM ISTFDA has approved Arnuity Ellipta, a once-daily inhaled corticosteroid, for treating asthma in children aged as young as 5 years, announced...
Low-dose steroids decrease duration of illness in septic shock Vinay Singh singh25 May 2018 8:30 PM ISTIn adults with septic shock treated with low dose corticosteroids, the duration of shock, mechanical ventilation, and ICU stay are reduced, according...
Adding Vasopressin to catecholamine lowers AF risk in Shock Medha Baranwal Baranwal1 Jun 2018 8:30 PM ISTIn patients with distributive shock, the addition of vasopressin to catecholamine vasopressors compared with catecholamines alone was associated with...
Herpes simplex virus type 1: an atypical presentation of primary infection Anjali Nimesh Nimesh2 Jun 2018 7:02 PM ISTA 3-year-old female child with the history of atopic dermatitis presented with confluent vesicular and shallow ulcers pruritic rash surrounded by an...
Daily yoga practice improves sperm quality: AIIMS study Hina Zahid11 Jun 2018 5:24 PM ISTNew Delhi: A daily yoga routine significantly improve sperm quality, according to a study conducted by the All India Institute of Medical Sciences...
Novel leadless pacemaker has less complications Medha Baranwal Baranwal26 Jun 2018 8:10 PM ISTPatients receiving leadless cardiac pacemakers (LCPs) experience overall fewer short-term and mid-term complications than those receiving traditional...
Metformin Reverses Established Lung Fibrosis Vinay Singh singh3 July 2018 7:28 PM ISTMetformin appears to be safe and effective in reversing established lung fibrosis by targeting cell metabolism, according to a study published in the...
New PIRO score accurately predicts mortality in surgical patients with Sepsis Vinay Singh singh3 July 2018 7:26 PM ISTA PIRO-based model can be used to accurately predict mortality in surgical patients with severe intra-abdominal sepsis or septic shock, reports a...
Patients allergic to penicillin at higher risk of C. difficile and MRSA infections : BMJ Medha Baranwal Baranwal5 July 2018 7:15 PM ISTThe patients allergic to penicillin are at increased risk for Clostridium difficile and methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infections...
Sepsis tied to subsequent risk for multiple cancers in elderly Vinay Singh singh13 July 2018 7:25 PM ISTSepsis linked to increased risk of 15 cancers in elderly adults as well as associated with 9 cancers >5 years post-sepsis diagnosis, according to a...
First effective drug for treatment of smallpox approved Vinay Singh singh14 July 2018 8:28 PM ISTThe first drug with an indication for treatment of smallpox, TPOXX (tecovirimat), was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The World...
Patient felt electric shocks in legs -turned out a case of Vertebral Hydatidosis Hina Zahid18 July 2018 6:00 PM ISTDr.Marine Jacquier and colleagues have reported a case of Vertebral Hydatidosis that has appeared in NEJM.Hydatid disease of the spine is a rare form...
