Bacteriophage therapy helps treat drug-resistant E. faecium infection: Case study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 Feb 2024 4:30 AM IST It was a last-ditch effort. For years doctors had tried to keep a patient's recurrent drug-resistant bacterial blood infection at bay, but it...
Diabetes patients taking SGLT2 inhibitors may exhibit false positive urine ethanol tests: NEJM Medha Baranwal9 Feb 2024 11:15 AM ISTUSA: A recent article published in the New England Journal of Medicine described a patient with diabetes who was taking empagliflozin, an SGLT2...
Patients of early onset Sjogren's syndrome may present with features of no or low dryness of mouth Dr Riya Dave22 Jan 2024 12:30 AM ISTSjogren's syndrome, an autoimmune disorder primarily known for causing dryness in the mouth and eyes, may present differently in a subset of patients....
Systemic and intralesional dupilumab successfully treated keloids and hypertrophic scars: Case study Medha Baranwal18 Jan 2024 2:30 AM ISTUSA: A recent case study published in the Journal of Drugs in Dermatology has suggested dermatologists consider treating extensive keloids with...
Rare case of Severe Hypoglycemia in diabetes patient Following Anesthesia Induction: A report Jacinthlyn Sylvia27 Dec 2023 7:30 PM ISTAcute severe hypoglycemia immediately following anesthesia induction is a rare but life-threatening complication that is frequently underdiagnosed due...
Diffuse gingival enlargement can be manifestation of hematological malignancies- Case report Medha Baranwal20 Dec 2023 3:00 AM ISTGreece: A recent case study published in Cureus describes an unusual case of acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) in a 26-year-old male patient who presented...
Treatment with diltiazem helps woman with severe vasospastic angina conceive and deliver- A report Medha Baranwal18 Dec 2023 9:00 PM ISTJapan: Initiation of diltiazem therapy led to pregnancy and the successful birth of a child in a woman diagnosed with severe vasospastic angina (VSA),...
Rare case of treatment of cutaneous juvenile dermatomyositis with Anifrolumab: A report Medha Baranwal8 Dec 2023 11:00 PM ISTUSA: A recent case study published in JAMA Dermatology describes the case of rapid improvement in recalcitrant cutaneous juvenile dermatomyositis...
Herbal decoction lowers blood sugar in diabetes patient without insulin or oral antidiabetic medications: Case report Medha Baranwal27 Nov 2023 7:30 PM ISTSouth Korea: A recent case report described in Medicina has shed light on the hypoglycemic effect of a herbal decoction (Modified Gangsimtang) in a...
Rare case of Nitrous oxide-induced polyneuropathy, pancytopenia and pulmonary embolism: A report Niveditha Subramani28 Oct 2023 5:00 AM IST"Nitrous oxide commonly known as "laughing gas" is an odorless, colorless, non-flammable. It leads to a state of euphoria, explaining its nickname. ...
Minocycline Shows Promising for Treating Rare Skin Condition Granuloma Faciale: Case report Medha Baranwal24 Sept 2023 8:00 PM ISTChina: Granuloma faciale (GF) is a rare and chronic skin disorder characterized by reddish-brown or purplish-red nodules and plaques, often found on...
Rare Case of triptan-induced takotsubo syndrome in an elderly woman with migraine: A report Medha Baranwal21 Sept 2023 8:00 PM ISTNew Zealand: In a recent case study published in European Heart Journal - Case Reports, the researchers have described a case of Takotsubo syndrome...
