Should we keep doing face transplants? supriya kashyap kashyap6 Sept 2016 2:43 PM ISTThere are few long-term studies of people who’ve had face transplants, and even the addition of another study of seven cases does not answer all...
Severe dizziness treated with steroid injections into the eardrum supriya kashyap kashyap17 Nov 2016 9:05 AM ISTInjections of steroid into the ear are an effective treatment for a common form of severe dizziness, suggests a new study.In a new trial, scientists...
Intravenous vitamin C, corticosteroids,thiamine Combination help prevent sepsis shock: CHEST Study Anjali Nimesh Nimesh28 Jun 2017 2:07 PM ISTSepsis presents a major challenge for health care providers, especially in low-income countries where the mortality rate can exceed 60 percent. Even...
Is Steroid Treatment Safe in IgA nephropathy? Anjali Nimesh Nimesh2 Aug 2017 11:30 AM ISTAmong patients with IgA nephropathy and excess protein in their urine, treatment with pills of the steroid methylprednisolone was associated with an...
Severe asthma clearly defined for precise management Anjali Nimesh Nimesh16 Nov 2017 7:15 PM ISTThose who treat patients suffering from severe asthma know how frustrating it can be to try to get the disease under control - despite the...
Hip steroid injections associated with risky bone changes Anjali Nimesh Nimesh2 Dec 2017 7:25 PM ISTOsteoarthritis patients who received a steroid injection in the hip had a significantly greater incidence of bone death and collapse compared with...
Escalating inhaled steroid dosages doesn't not prevent asthma flare-ups in children Anjali Nimesh Nimesh6 March 2018 7:28 PM ISTAsthma flare-ups in children are common and costly, and to prevent them, many health professionals recommend increasing the doses of inhaled steroids...
NSAIDs Use shortens lifespan of Kidney Cancer patients Vinay Singh singh2 May 2018 7:05 PM ISTNon-aspirin NSAID use is associated with shorter overall survival in patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma (mRCC), a recent study in the...
Need based steroid,LABA inhaler good enough in mild asthma : NEJM Vinay Singh singh17 May 2018 8:25 PM ISTThe as-needed combined-drug inhaler is a viable treatment option in patients with mild asthma, according to two double-blind multicentered trials....
Methotrexate ineffective in maintaining steroid-free remission in Ulcerative Colitis Vinay Singh singh23 July 2018 7:25 PM ISTMethotrexate was not found more effective than placebo in maintaining steroid-free response or remission in ulcerative colitis, according to the...
Long-term use of topical Steroids may lead to withdrawal effects Vinay Singh singh16 Aug 2018 7:15 PM ISTPatients with a history of long-term topical corticosteroid (TCS) overuse may experience topical steroid withdrawal (TSW) symptoms on stopping topical...
Loteprednol - New Topical Steroid for Post surgery Eye Pain Vinay Singh singh26 Aug 2018 7:05 PM ISTLoteprednol etabonate ophthalmic suspension (Inveltys) 1% is new topical steroid preparation that has bagged approval from U.S Food and Drug...
