Use of opioids in children during the perioperative period: SPA Guidelines Hina Zahid25 July 2019 7:00 PM ISTOpioids have long held a prominent role in the management of perioperative pain in adults and children.The Society for Pediatric Anesthesia has...
Case of Obstructive Hydrocephalus successfully treated surgically Hina Zahid4 Aug 2019 6:00 PM ISTDr David R. Santiago-Dieppa at the University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA and colleagues have reported a case of Obstructive...
Do not routinely use systemic corticosteroids in episodic wheezing in kids- Case Report Deepanjana Sarkar26 Aug 2019 8:28 PM ISTDo not routinely use systemic corticosteroids in episodic wheezing in kids, suggests a case study.A case of a 4 years old girl presented at the...
FDA approves romiplostim for adults with refractory Immune Thrombocytopenia Hina Zahid18 Oct 2019 7:25 PM ISTFDA has approved romiplostim for adults with refractory Immune Thrombocytopenia.The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Amgen's...
Gastric electrical stimulation significantly improves gastroparesis symptoms Medha Baranwal Baranwal13 Nov 2019 7:10 PM ISTUSA: Putting an end to long-run controversies on whether gastric electrical stimulation (GES) can be used for the treatment of gastroparesis symptoms,...
Management of Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease in children: NICE Guidelines Hina Zahid27 Oct 2019 7:00 PM ISTNICE has released its 2019 guidelines on the management of Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease in children which is an update on 2010...
Rare case of Disseminated neurocysticercosis presenting with bilateral papilledema: a report Hina Zahid18 Sept 2019 6:00 PM ISTDr Ruchi Shrestha at Department of Ophthalmology, Reiyukai Eiko Masunaga Eye Hospital, Kavrepalanchok District, Nepal and colleagues have reported a...
Probiotics fail to benefit children with gastroenteritis: NEJM Medha Baranwal Baranwal22 Nov 2018 8:10 PM ISTProbiotics are often suggested to children with stomach viruses to ease symptoms of diarrhea and vomiting. But a new study published in the New...
First ever case of rat borne Andes Virus in US Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli23 Oct 2018 5:00 PM ISTFirst ever case of rat-borne Andes Virus has been reported in the US, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, CDC.A 29-year-old...
Allergic reactions to foods are milder in infants compared to older Kids Vinay Singh singh16 July 2018 7:20 PM ISTToddlers and older children are more prone to severe symptoms of food-induced anaphylaxis(FIA) than infants, according to a study published in the...
Atorvastatin more effective than sodium valproate in migraine headache Vinay Singh singh18 May 2018 7:31 PM ISTAtorvastatin appears to be safe and effective as compared to sodium valproate in reducing the number of migraine attacks, the intensity of headache...
4 weeks tuberculosis chemoprophylaxis as effective as 9 months course : New Study Anjali Nimesh Nimesh8 March 2018 8:30 PM ISTAll over world tuberculosis kills more people than any other infectious disease and is a leading cause of mortality especially in HIV Patients.At...
