Olfactory dysfunction evaluation helpful in diagnosis of COVID 19, Finds study Dr. Nandita Mohan26 Jan 2021 10:00 PM ISTResearchers have recently found out a new olfactory dysfunction rapid test by the name Clinical Olfactory Dysfunction Assessment (CODA) that makes...
Intraoperative dexamethasone may reduce morbidity after Adenotonsillectomy in children MD Bureau25 Jan 2021 10:45 PM ISTAdenotonsillectomy is routinely performed for children with sleep-disordered breathing or recurrent infectious tonsillitis. In children undergoing...
Herpes Simplex Virus laryngitis may present with stridor in kids, finds study MD Bureau24 Jan 2021 8:45 PM ISTInfection with herpes simplex virus (HSV) typically causes limited oral and genital symptoms, however, HSV can also affect the larynx and result in...
Chloroquine Nasal Drops Have Potential To Prevent Covid-19 Infection In Early Stage: AIIMS Study Hina Zahid22 Jan 2021 2:43 PM ISTNew Delhi: A study by the doctors of All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi reveals that Chloroquine (CQN), when administered as...
Head and neck cancers: Prolonged-Chemoprophylaxis reduces VTEÂ risk MD Bureau20 Jan 2021 4:00 PM ISTVenous thromboembolism (VTE) is associated with substantial morbidity and is the most common factor associated with preventable death among...
Hypertension increases risk and severity of Epistaxis, Study finds Dr. Nandita Mohan20 Jan 2021 11:00 AM ISTResearchers have recently found that patients with hypertension have an increased risk of epistaxis requiring hospital visits, as published in the...
JAMA study finds encouraging results in speech recognition after Cochlear Implantation MD Bureau19 Jan 2021 6:37 AM ISTCochlear implantation has become the standard of care for patients with moderate to profound sensorineural hearing loss. A recent study suggests...
Scientists develop new gene therapy for deafness Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli18 Jan 2021 8:30 AM ISTResearchers atTel Aviv University (TAU) have presented an innovative treatment for deafness, based on the delivery of genetic material into the cells...
Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulation may benefit elderly with Insomnia and Sleep Apnea Dr Satabdi Saha17 Jan 2021 6:30 PM ISTHypoglossal Nerve Stimulation was successful in treating a complex veteran population with comorbid insomnia and sleep apnea (COMISA) refractory to...
Laryngeal control therapy reduces need for asthma drugs in kids with PVFMD: Study Medha Baranwal13 Jan 2021 2:00 AM ISTUSA: Participation in laryngeal control therapy (LCT) reduces the use of asthma medication in pediatric patients with paradoxical vocal fold motion...
Reviewing the Effect of Doxycycline in COVID-19 Associated Anosmia Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli9 Jan 2021 12:45 PM ISTThe global healthcare emergency - Coronavirus Disease 19 (COVID-19) caused by Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome-Coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) usually...
Antibiotics Not Needed After Most Sinus Surgeries finds clinical trial Hina Zahid7 Jan 2021 3:15 PM ISTAntibiotics are not necessary for patients after most routine endoscopic sinus surgeries despite the common practice to prescribe them, according to a...
