Single dose lidocaine, epinephrine following iontophoresis of tympanic membrane safe: Study Dr. Nandita Mohan7 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTThe local and systemic safety of bilateral iontophoretic delivery of 2% lidocaine, 1:100,000 epinephrine to the TM was demonstrated by low plasma...
Intratympanic steroid injections safe and effective for refractory Meniere's disease,finds study Dr Satabdi Saha6 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTAccording to recent research reports, Intratympanic steroid injections may be a safe and the effective treatment for refractory Meniere's disease,...
Sinusitis related to COVID-19 may lead to orbital cellulitis, finds case study MD Bureau5 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTSinusitis related to Covid-19 may be a source of facial infection, according to Vinicius Almeida Carvalho and his team at the State University of...
Desmopressin reduces bleeding during functional endoscopic sinus surgery: Study Dr. Nandita Mohan4 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTIntravenous desmopressin (DDAVP) can reduce bleeding during surgery and offer an enhanced vision for surgeon during surgery, finds a study published...
FDA approves Nucala as add-on treatment for chronic rhinosinusitis patients with nasal polyps Hina Zahid2 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTThe US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Nucala as a treatment for adults who have chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps. Nucala...
Nasal septal abscess risk higher in type 2 DM patients, Finds study Dr. Nandita Mohan31 July 2021 9:00 AM ISTUncontrolled diabetes mellitus is considered a risk factor for nasal septal abscess (NSA) development in patients without trauma. However, T2DM is...
Early antiviral response in the nose may determine the course of COVID-19 Hina Zahid30 July 2021 8:00 PM ISTCAMBRIDGE, MA - Over the past 18 months, researchers have learned much about COVID-19 and its viral cause, SARS-CoV-2. They know how the virus enters...
Middle turbinate resection unlikely to develop empty nose syndrome in first postoperative year Dr. Nandita Mohan30 July 2021 9:00 AM ISTEmpty nose syndrome (ENS) is characterized by nasal dryness, crusting, and paradoxical nasal obstruction most commonly after inferior turbinate...
Oral cavity resection, mandibulectomy predisposes to surgical site infection: Study Dr. Nandita Mohan29 July 2021 9:00 AM ISTOral cavity resections, mandibulectomy predisposes to surgical site infection (SSI), reports a recent study. Konagalla Karthik and Muthuswamy...
Novel neck brace can characterize neck mobility in head and neck cancer patients: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli28 July 2021 9:00 AM ISTNew York: Researchers from Columbia University have designed a new wearable robotic neck brace that can analyze neck mobility in patients with head...
VivAer device may help improve nasal obstruction with nasal valve collapse: Study Hina Zahid27 July 2021 8:15 AM ISTUSA: Results from the VATRAC trial confirm the safety and efficacy of VivAer for the treatment of nasal airway obstruction (NAO) caused by nasal valve...
General anesthesia may trigger post operative urinary retention in endoscopic nasal surgery Dr. Nandita Mohan26 July 2021 9:00 AM ISTPostoperative urinary retention (POUR) is influenced by many factors, and its reported incidence rate varies widely. However, as reported in the...
