Calcified brown fat necrosis in new born can be diagnosed on plain film Medha Baranwal Baranwal15 May 2018 7:20 PM ISTBrown fat necrosis is subclinical, diagnosed on plain film, and likely self-limited, according to a study published in the Indian Journal of Radiology...
Filtered Sunlight Phototherapy inexpensive solution for jaundice in Neonates Vinay Singh singh24 Sept 2018 7:20 PM ISTFiltered-sunlight phototherapy (FSPT) is safe and no less efficacious than intensive electric phototherapy (IEPT) for treatment of moderate-to-severe...
Oxygen therapy in acutely ill-Latest BMJ guidelines Vinay Singh singh30 Oct 2018 7:00 PM ISTBMJ released new guidelines regarding oxygen therapy in acutely ill patients.The new recommendations that appeared in The BMJ report supplemental...
Higher Prophylactic platelet transfusion threshold increases deaths in neonates Vinay Singh singh7 Nov 2018 7:28 PM ISTA new study published in NEJM reports that among preterm infants with severe thrombocytopenia, the use of a platelet-count threshold of 50,000 per...
New neonatal resuscitation practice recommended by NRP Vinay Singh singh14 Nov 2018 7:05 PM ISTA new study published in the AAP News and Journals Gateway reports that the Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) is associated with an increased...
Antenatal Magnesium sulfate prevents cerebral palsy in preterm neonates Vinay Singh singh14 Nov 2018 7:15 PM ISTA new study published in the journal Neural Regeneration Research reports that magnesium sulfate, when administered before preterm delivery,...
AAP releases guideline on early onset Sepsis Vinay Singh singh23 Nov 2018 7:00 PM ISTThe American Association of Pediatrics released newly updated guidelines for evaluating newborns for risk of early-onset sepsis.The AAP guidance...
WHO updates provisional guidelines on HIV treatment Hina Zahid1 Dec 2018 7:00 PM ISTUpdated guidelines on first-and second-line treatment, post-exposure prophylaxis, and early infant diagnosis of HIV.Following are the major...
Topical Mupirocin highly effective in Staph infections in NICU babies Hina Zahid28 Dec 2018 7:20 PM ISTResearchers at the University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM), Center for Vaccine Development and Global Health (CVD), have found in a Clinical...
How to manage and improve Vitamin D levels? Hina Zahid5 May 2019 9:02 AM ISTVitamin D or vitamin D3 as it is generally called is a fat-soluble pro-hormone that plays an important role in bone metabolism. It is essential for...
Exercise caution with PPIs or H2RAs use in neonates with upper GI bleeding Medha Baranwal Baranwal14 July 2019 7:25 PM ISTDelhi: The risk of gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding, a common occurrence in sick newborns admitted to neonatal intensive care, can be reduced by the use...
Can Mothers immediately breastfeed infants after Anesthesia ? Medha Baranwal Baranwal21 May 2019 7:25 PM ISTBrazil: Mothers are often advised to "pump-and-dump" their milk for 24 hours after they have undergone anesthesia to prevent the passage of the...
