Naloxone use tied to Dose-Dependent Acute Pulmonary Edema: A Case Series MD Bureau10 April 2021 12:45 AM ISTNaloxone remains the main opiate antagonist used to reverse the effects of opioid overdose, both in clinical settings and illicit drug use. Dr...
Hip replacement may instigate cardiomyopathy, an EHJ report dr. Abhimanyu Uppal7 April 2021 6:15 PM ISTThe first series of cobalt cardiomyopathy was described in the 60s in relation to the abuse of a cobalt containing beer. Latest issue of European...
First ever Human Tracheal Transplant performed by Mount Sinai Surgeons Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli7 April 2021 8:45 AM ISTA team of Mount Sinai surgeons has performed the world's first human tracheal transplant.This is an achievement that has the potential to save the...
Guts in the heart- literally!! dr. Abhimanyu Uppal5 April 2021 6:21 PM ISTAn interesting image published in NEJM today shows a very unsual cause of palpitations arising due to an extracardiac cause. A 54-year-old woman...
Rarest of the rare: OCD complicates metabolic disorder, a case report. Dr. Shivi Kataria4 April 2021 3:30 PM ISTHomocystinuria (HCU) is a rare metabolic disorder due to a defect in the cystathionine β -synthase (CBS) that leads to high homocysteine (Hcy) plasma....
Case of Strawberry Tongue in Streptococcal Pharyngitis reported in NEJM Hina Zahid2 April 2021 9:00 AM ISTDr Monalisa Sahu, at All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India and Dr Pradipt R. Sahoo at Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences,...
Back to basics: lessons from an unusual serotonergic overstimulation by drug cocktail. Dr. Shivi Kataria28 March 2021 4:29 PM ISTAntidepressants in particular are commonly prescribed for the treatment of depressive symptoms and anxiety in Parkinson's disease (PD). A case study...
MRI helps identify adverse Effects due to Hyaluronic Acid Filler- case report MD Bureau24 March 2021 10:00 PM ISTThere are always complications in the field of aesthetic medicine. In a recent report published in the Advances in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Dr...
"No more an innocent laugh": EHJ reports MI following nitrous oxide abuse. dr. Abhimanyu Uppal22 March 2021 6:00 AM ISTNitrous oxide (N2O, laughing gas) is increasingly used as a recreational drug and is presumed relatively safe and innocent. It is often being used in...
Unusual Case of Odontogenic Keratocyst with Atypical and Aggressive Behavior Dr. Nandita Mohan15 March 2021 10:15 AM ISTRafael Martins Afonso Pereira and colleagues from the School of Dentistry, University Center of Patos de Minas (UNIPAM), Patos de Minas, Minas Gerais,...
Giant congenital nodular melanoma in a newborn- an unusual case report Dr. Nandita Mohan14 March 2021 11:00 PM ISTDr Jun Zhou and associates from the Department of Pathology, Kunming Children's Hospital, Kunming, China recently revealed that it is extremely...
A rare case of hypercalcemia induced by high doses of Vitamin D, finds study Dr Satabdi Saha11 March 2021 3:15 PM ISTIn a recent research paper, researchers have put forth a case of hypervitaminosis D-induced altered mental status where diagnosis was delayed and...
