90% of hepatitis B patients unaware of their disease : Lancet Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli29 March 2018 7:02 PM ISTThe 69th World Health Assembly approved the Global Health Sector Strategy to eliminate viral hepatitis by 2030. Despite the fact that no virological...
Heavy menstrual bleeding linked to high prevalence of bleeding disorders Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli5 April 2018 7:25 PM ISTHeavy menstrual bleeding is a common gynaecological complaint among adolescents.Dr Brooke O’Brien from the Queensland Paediatric and Adolescent...
VTE Risk higher in Most Emergency General Surgery Patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli9 April 2018 7:05 PM ISTVenous thromboembolism (VTE) represents the most preventable cause of morbidity and mortality in hospitalized patients.Emergency general surgery...
Caution-Prophylactic antipyretics may reduce vaccine response Vinay Singh singh1 May 2018 8:25 PM ISTProphylactic use of antipyretic/analgesic drugs can reduce immune responses to some infant vaccines but unlikely to interfere with immune response...
New guideline for pharmacological management of migraine Medha Baranwal Baranwal9 Jun 2018 7:01 PM ISTThe Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network (SIGN) has issued new guidelines for pharmacological management of adults with acute migraine, and...
VTE Prophylaxis assessment must for all teenagers in perioperative period : Study Vinay Singh singh13 Jun 2018 7:20 PM ISTPost-pubertal adolescents should be assessed for venous thromboembolism (VTE) prophylaxis because of their slightly elevated risk in the perioperative...
ACOG Guideline for use of low-dose Aspirin during pregnancy Medha Baranwal Baranwal10 July 2018 7:01 PM ISTThe American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists have issued new recommendations for the use of low-dose aspirin in pregnancy. Aspirin is a...
Prophylactic Antibiotics for recurrent UTI in children increase risks of MDR Vinay Singh singh24 July 2018 7:25 PM ISTAntibiotic Prophylaxis increases the risk of multidrug resistance among recurrent UTI infections in children with vesicoureteral reflux(VUR) according...
No role of Prophylactic antibiotics in endophthalmitis prevention after Intravitreal Injection Vinay Singh singh5 Aug 2018 8:20 PM ISTAntibiotic prophylaxis does not reduce the rate of endophthalmitis following IVI and might potentially be associated with an increased risk of...
How Necessary Are Subconjunctival Antibiotics Following Pars Plana Vitrectomy? Vinay Singh singh28 Aug 2018 7:15 PM ISTNo difference in rates of postoperative endophthalmitis was observed in individuals treated with perioperative subconjunctival antibiotics to manage...
Prophylactic Emicizumab significantly reduces bleeding in Hemophilia A : NEJM Vinay Singh singh30 Aug 2018 7:28 PM ISTEmicizumab prophylaxis administered subcutaneously once weekly or every 2 weeks led to a significantly lower bleeding rate than no prophylaxis among...
All newborns should receive Ocular Prophylaxis,reaffirms USPSTF Vinay Singh singh12 Sept 2018 7:20 PM ISTThe U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommends that all newborns should receive ocular prophylaxis to prevent gonococcal ophthalmia...
