Are MRI and CT of brain being overused for diagnosing dizziness? Medha Baranwal11 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTMinneapolis: In cases of dizziness, MRI and CT of the brain most likely are being overused both in patients presenting in the emergency department and...
Migraine lowers death risk in stress induced 'Takotsubo' cardiomyopathy Medha Baranwal11 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTUSA: Takotsubo cardiomyopathy (TCM) patients with migraine have lower odds of mortality and acute complications (heart failure exacerbation, cardiac...
Poor outcome of Pediatric LVO stroke can be improved by thrombectomy: JAMA Dr. Shravani Dali11 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTThe natural history of pediatric patients with large vessel occlusion (LVO) stroke treated conservatively is poor that is usually improved by...
selumetinib effective, safe in kids with symptomatic and inoperable plexiform neurofibromas Dr. Shravani Dali9 April 2022 10:00 AM ISTSelumetinib is effective and safe in children with symptomatic and inoperable plexiform neurofibromas (PN), according to a recent study published in...
Increased risk of dementia in patients hospitalized for acute kidney injury Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli9 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTAcute kidney injury (AKI) causes biochemical changes in the brain in animal models and is associated with adverse neurological complications in...
Sitting Tai Chi exercises improved recovery outcomes for older stroke survivors Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli9 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTDALLAS: Stroke survivors who practiced a seated form of Tai Chi had equal or greater improvement in hand and arm strength, shoulder range of motion,...
Sleep apnea and obesity may together cause severe impairment of cardiac function MD Editorial Team9 April 2022 7:45 AM ISTNearly 1 billion adults aged around 30-69 years worldwide were estimated to have obstructive sleep apnoea, with and without symptoms, based on an...
Valproate has highest diabetes risk among anticonvulsant mood stabilizers: JAMA Medical Dialogues Editorial Team8 April 2022 9:45 AM ISTUSA: Valproate is linked to the highest risk of acquiring type 2 diabetes (T2D) in adults, according to recent cohort research published in the...
Coffee first line therapeutic option for a form of dyskinesia Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli8 April 2022 9:45 AM ISTDyskinesias are a group of rare disorders characterised by sudden, involuntary movements that can affect the whole body. One of the causes of this...
Exposure to Antiseizure medicines via breastfeeding doesn't affect child's cognitive level: MONEAD study MD Editorial Team7 April 2022 10:14 PM ISTBreastfeeding is known to have many beneficial effects, but it also provides a vehicle for transfer of medication from mother to child. Until the NEAD...
Novel treatment for sciatica provides pain relief beyond one month: C.L.E.A.R. trial Medha Baranwal7 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTUSA: Findings released from phase 3 C.L.E.A.R. trial evaluating safety and treatment of SP-102 (injectable dexamethasone sodium phosphate viscous gel)...
External Trigeminal Nerve Stimulation device effective for At-Home Acute Migraine Treatment: Phase 3 Clinical Trial Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli7 April 2022 6:00 AM IST DARIEN, CEFALY Technology, a Belgium-based manufacturer of wearable medical devices for migraine, today announced the results of a clinical...
