OCT imaging could be used to derive retinal markers for systemic and ocular health Aditi1 Feb 2024 8:45 PM ISTChanges in retinal thickness have been linked to systemic diseases. The retina, a multilayered tissue, offers a unique window into systemic health....
Premedication with duloxetine reduces pain associated with Herpes Zoster Aditi1 Feb 2024 8:30 PM ISTPostherpetic neuralgia (PHN) is the most complication of herpes zoster (HZ). This common chronic condition results in severe refractory neuropathic...
FFR-guided PCI cost effective with better QoL for non-IRA lesion in acute MI and multivessel disease Aditi30 Jan 2024 11:00 PM ISTComplete Revascularization by non-IRA percutaneous coronary intervention is a common practice for improving patient prognosis in acute myocardial...
AI-based algorithm relying on facial picture of patient may help diagnose facial nerve palsy Aditi30 Jan 2024 8:00 PM ISTFacial palsy is a facial nerve disease. It occurs on one side of the face, leading to a loss of voluntary muscle control. Patients may experience...
Antioxidant diet may be beneficial for low back pain patients. Aditi30 Jan 2024 5:00 AM ISTApproximately 37% of adults worldwide experience low back pain, which poses a significant economic burden on both individuals and society. According...
Higher incidence of accessory ossicles found in foot and ankle among male professional soccer players Medha Baranwal29 Jan 2024 6:30 PM ISTJapan: A recent study published in International Orthopaedics reported a higher incidence of accessory ossicles in the foot and ankle in male elite...
Post-traumatic stress disorder is underdiagnosed in people with burn injuries Medha Baranwal28 Jan 2024 6:00 PM ISTUSA: A large database analysis revealed that post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) may be underdiagnosed in the burn population. Those with burns and...
Green tea, enterolactone and soy intake may improve survival in breast cancer patients Medha Baranwal27 Jan 2024 11:55 AM ISTUSA: A recent meta-analysis of observational studies showed significant risk reduction in outcomes after breast cancer with the intake of green tea,...
PCI guided by OCT and IVUS have Similar Outcomes in Complex Coronary Lesions Dr Riya Dave27 Jan 2024 6:30 AM ISTPatients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) for complex coronary lesions had similar outcomes whether they were guided by optical...
Prolonged occupational sitting tied to greater risk of all-cause and cardiovascular mortality Aditi27 Jan 2024 5:45 AM ISTModern lifestyles have become increasingly sedentary, with prolonged sitting now an integral part of everyday life. Scientific literature agrees on...
Endoscopic versus open carpal tunnel release, which has low incidence of revision CTR? Medha Baranwal27 Jan 2024 1:30 AM ISTUSA: Endoscopic carpal tunnel release (CTR) is associated with a higher incidence of revision compared to open CTR, a recent study has suggested;...
Plant proteins intake in middle aged females facilitates healthy aging Jacinthlyn Sylvia26 Jan 2024 7:00 PM ISTA recent study from the Nurses' Health Study (NHS) cohort has underlined the pivotal role of protein intake from plant sources in determining the...
