Older men are undertreated, underdiagnosed for osteoporosis, finds study Medha30 Nov 2020 12:30 PM GMTUSA: Older males who experience fracture are highly undertreated and underdiagnosed of osteoporosis, suggests a recent study. The findings from the...
Abnormal red reflex indicates ocular disease in infants: JAMA Medha18 Nov 2020 6:15 PM GMTDenmark: A normal red reflex does not exclude ocular disease but an abnormal red reflex most likely reflects an underlying ocular pathology while...
New score can differentiate aseptic from bacterial meningitis in kids: Study Medha11 Nov 2020 2:07 AM GMTSpain: The meningitis score for emergencies (MSE) can be used for accurate distinction of bacterial from aseptic meningitis in children having...
Saliva test may help diagnose head injury, confirms study Hina Zahid10 Nov 2020 11:15 AM GMTDoctors may soon be able to more accurately diagnose concussions by measuring the number of certain molecules in a person's saliva, according to Penn...
Diagnosis of Parkinson's disease now possible from a skin test: Study Medha10 Nov 2020 10:00 AM GMTUSA: The diagnosis of Parkinson's disease (PD) may now possible with the help of a skin test, suggests a recent study in the journal Movement Diso...
Malaria test as simple as putting on a bandage Hina Zahid3 Nov 2020 2:39 PM GMTHOUSTON - Testing for malaria could become as simple as putting on a bandage.That's the idea behind a platform developed by Rice University engineers...
Rapid test can diagnose patients at high risk of bleeding, save lives Hina Zahid1 Nov 2020 12:15 PM GMTIn a world-first, engineers at Monash University in Australia have developed a diagnostic that can help deliver urgent treatment to people at risk of...
Easy home cancer test may help patients avoid hospital visits for colonoscopies Hina Zahid26 Oct 2020 12:19 AM GMTFindings from the largest international research study found that using FIT is almost 100% accurate at ruling out bowel cancer in patients with...
Standalone D-dimer Test Strategy May help Diagnose Deep Vein Thrombosis Hina Zahid23 Oct 2020 11:06 AM GMTNew research suggests that it may be possible to simplify the diagnosis of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) without compromising accuracy. Contrary to the...
Ice pack test as good as single-fiber EMG to diagnose myasthenic ptosis: Study Medha20 Oct 2020 3:00 PM GMTItaly: Ice pack test (IPT) is a feasible alternative to single-fiber electromyography (SF-EMG) for the diagnosis of ocular myasthenia (OM), suggests a ...
Breakthrough- Enhanced form of liquid biopsy developed for brain tumors Hina Zahid18 Oct 2020 5:02 PM GMTBOSTON - Liquid biopsy offers a minimally invasive tool to diagnose and monitor the heterogeneous molecular landscape of tumors over time and therapy. ...
Trans esophageal echocardiography increases dysphagia risk in stroke patients: Study Medha14 Oct 2020 1:19 PM GMTGermany: Transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) has a detrimental effect on swallowing in acute stroke patients for at least 24 hours, according to a...
