Risankizumab superior to ustekinumab for treating plaque psoriasis: JAMA Medha Baranwal16 Oct 2020 6:38 PM ISTUSA: Treatment of plaque psoriasis patients with risankizumab improved symptoms, health-related quality of life, and reduced psychological distress,...
HDL function gets impaired in severe hypothyroidism patients: JCEM Study Medha Baranwal16 Oct 2020 6:30 PM ISTNetherlands: CEC, an important antiatherogenic metric of HDL function is impaired during severe short-term hypothyroidism, according to a recent study...
Tramadol gets rejected by FDA owing to safety concerns Medha Baranwal15 Oct 2020 11:25 PM ISTUSA: The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a complete response letter ("CRL") regarding the New Drug Application ("NDA")...
Coexistence of carotid stenosis and AF linked to higher stroke risk Medha Baranwal15 Oct 2020 7:03 PM ISTAdelaide, Australia: About 1 in 10 atrial fibrillation (AF) patients experience carotid stenosis (CS) and vice versa, reveals a recent...
Lithium treatment reduces hospitalization risk due to hyponatremia, finds study Medha Baranwal15 Oct 2020 5:00 PM ISTSweden: Electrolyte disturbances are frequent, with up to 30% of hospitalized patients having hyponatraemia. Lithium therapy may decrease the...
Dupilumab reduces severe attacks in asthmatic children, finds study Medha Baranwal14 Oct 2020 9:18 PM ISTDelhi: Dupilumab (Dupixent) significantly reduces severe asthma attacks in children with moderate-to-severe asthma, finds a recent study.The...
Oxymetazoline eye drops, a promising treatment for ptosis: JAMA Medha Baranwal14 Oct 2020 9:15 PM ISTUSA: Oxymetazoline, 0.1% may be a promising treatment for acquired ptosis, suggest a recent study in the journal JAMA Ophthalmology. This will do away...
Trans esophageal echocardiography increases dysphagia risk in stroke patients: Study Medha Baranwal14 Oct 2020 6:49 PM ISTGermany: Transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) has a detrimental effect on swallowing in acute stroke patients for at least 24 hours, according to a...
Epidural analgesia during vaginal delivery increases autism risk in children: JAMA Medha Baranwal13 Oct 2020 8:04 PM ISTUSA: The use of epidural analgesia for vaginal delivery in mothers may increase the risk of autism in children, suggests a recent study in the journal...
Renal denervation effective for treatment of refractory ventricular arrhythmias Medha Baranwal13 Oct 2020 8:03 PM ISTAustralia: Renal denervation is an effective treatment for refractory ventricular arrhythmias (VA) or electrical storm (ES), suggests a recent study...
ISGE releases guideline on vaginal hysterectomy Medha Baranwal13 Oct 2020 8:01 PM ISTThe International Society for Gynecologic Endoscopy (ISGE) has released a guideline for vaginal hysterectomy. The objective of the guideline...
Empagliflozin and linagliptin combo effective in Indian type 2 diabetes patients: JAPI Medha Baranwal13 Oct 2020 6:00 PM ISTIndia: A recent study based on real-world evidence from the Indian population (having type 2 diabetes) has shown the effectiveness of...
