Steroids in infertility treatment may lead to birth defects : Study savita thakur thakur10 Sept 2016 9:40 AM ISTSydney: While steroids are increasingly used to treat infertility in women suffering from repeated IVF failure and recurrent miscarriage, they can...
Use of osteoporosis drug alendronate with anti-inflammatory prednisolone lowers risk of hip fracture: JAMA Anjali Nimesh Nimesh13 July 2017 2:37 PM ISTAmong older patients using medium to high doses of the anti-inflammatory steroid prednisolone, treatment with the osteoporosis drug alendronate was...
Steroids not effective in chest infections in non-asthmatic adults : JAMA Anjali Nimesh Nimesh23 Aug 2017 11:30 AM ISTOral steroids should not be used for treating acute lower respiratory tract infection (or 'chest infections') in adults who don't have asthma or other...
Oral glucocorticoids do not reduce BMD in Rheumatoid Arthritis upto 2 years Vinay Singh singh5 July 2018 7:30 PM ISTTreatment with prednisone/prednisolone was not associated with significant change in bone mass density (BMD) compared with placebo in patients with...
Short course of steroids prevents hearing loss in kids due to otitis media Medha Baranwal Baranwal27 Aug 2018 8:20 PM ISTA short course of oral steroid (prednisolone) might help in the attainment of acceptable hearing in children experiencing persistent hearing loss due...
Steroids improve symptoms,reduce hospital stay in children with croup Vinay Singh singh28 Aug 2018 7:22 PM ISTSteroids reduced symptoms of croup at two hours, shortened hospital stays, and reduced the rate of return visits to care, reports a systematic review...
A case of Delayed pressure urticaria due to BP Cuff Medha Baranwal Baranwal20 Sept 2018 6:00 PM ISTSiddharth Pandey, Department of Urology, King George’s Medical University, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India, and colleagues report the case of delayed...
Oral steroids don't improve hearing loss in otitis media with effusion Medha Baranwal Baranwal10 Dec 2018 7:10 PM ISTCardiff, UK: Oral steroids may not be beneficial for children experiencing hearing loss associated with otitis media with effusion (OME), finds a new...
Rare case of cutaneous Malakoplakia Hina Zahid4 March 2019 6:00 PM ISTDr Thomas Gliddon at Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Nedlands, WA, Australia and colleagues have reported a rare case of Cutaneous Malakoplakia that...
NICE 2019 Guidelines for management of Crohn’s disease Hina Zahid22 May 2019 7:00 PM ISTNICE has released its 2019 guidelines on the management of Crohn’s disease. This guideline covers the management of Crohn’s disease in children, young...
Nonresolving Ulcerative Keratitis successfully managed with ayurvedic medicines: case study Deepanjana Sarkar2 Jun 2019 6:00 PM ISTNonresolving ulcerative keratitis of a 20-year-old young man was successfully managed with ayurvedic medicines, revealed a case report published in...
No benefit of Prednisolone beyond 8 weeks in Initial Episode of Childhood Nephrotic Syndrome: BMJ Medha Baranwal Baranwal9 Jun 2019 8:10 PM ISTAn extended 16-week course of prednisolone treatment in children with steroid-sensitive nephrotic syndrome does not improve clinical outcomes compared...
