Children with drug-resistant epilepsy treated with cranial surgery have higher long-term survival: Lancet Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli16 Jun 2023 9:45 AM ISTUSA: Children with drug-resistant epilepsy (DRE) who underwent vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) or cranial epilepsy surgery had the highest survival rate...
Lower limb problems in boys with cerebral palsy tied to higher probability of cryptorchidism treatment Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli15 Jun 2023 10:00 AM ISTUSA: A study of 44,561 male patients with cerebral palsy found a link between lower extremity spasticity and a higher likelihood of surgery for...
Pregnant women with high BMI and gestational diabetes at risk of delivering large for gestational age babies Medha Baranwal15 Jun 2023 9:45 AM ISTChina: A recent study published in Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome has linked changes in maternal BMI (body mass index) to the risk of large for...
FDA approves first treatment for pediatric functional constipation Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli14 Jun 2023 11:00 AM ISTThe US food and drug administration has approved linaclotide (Linzess)capsules for the treatment of functional constipation among kids 6 years and...
Ultrasonography useful modality for Forearm fracture diagnosis in children: NEJM Jacinthlyn Sylvia13 Jun 2023 7:30 AM ISTA new study published in the New England journal of Medicine suggests that with regard to the result of physical function of the arm at 4 weeks, the...
Lung ultrasound scores can predict patent ductus arteriosus ligation in extremely preterm infants Medha Baranwal11 Jun 2023 8:00 PM ISTChina: A recent study in Pediatric Pulmonology has revealed that lung ultrasound scores (LUSs) at an early stage of life can predict patent ductus...
Single-diaper technique simplifies postop care in kids with hypospadias Jacinthlyn Sylvia11 Jun 2023 8:00 PM ISTA new study published in Journal of Pediatric Urology showed that following hypospadias correction, single-diaper method is not associated with an...
'Kangaroo mother care' intervention may reduce risk of mortality by almost a third in premature infants: BMJ Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli9 Jun 2023 8:00 PM ISTIndia: A recent study has shown that the method of care known as 'Kangaroo mother care' (KMC) involving skin-to-skin contact between a mother and her...
Sickle cell disease may increase severe maternal morbidity risk among black women Jacinthlyn Sylvia9 Jun 2023 9:15 AM ISTSickle cell disease (SCD) was found to be a significant factor in the racial differences in severe maternal morbidity (SMM) and was linked to a higher...
Identification of the heart muscle disease cause in children is key to effective treatment Isra Zaman9 Jun 2023 9:00 AM ISTTreating children with cardiomyopathy should be personalized based on the root cause, symptoms and progression of the condition in each child ,...
Severe bronchiolitis associated with development of asthma irrespective of etiology Dr. Shravani Dali8 Jun 2023 9:00 AM ISTBronchiolitis is the most common cause of respiratory-related hospital admissions in children <2 years of age, which represents a major public...
Atopy Patch Test may help identify and diagnose food allergies in Children Dr.Niharika Harsha B8 Jun 2023 5:15 AM ISTNew research found that Atopy Patch Test" (APT) can be a helpful diagnostic tool for identifying the offending food in children with food-induced...
