Can antenatal dexamethasone prevent mortality and morbidity among late preterm newborns? Dr. Hiral patel8 Aug 2022 10:00 AM ISTIndia: The largest efficacy trial of antenatal corticosteroids found no substantive changes in the risk estimates for neonatal death, perinatal death,...
Nasal epithelium of children may inhibit infection and replication of some strains of COVID-19 virus Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli7 Aug 2022 7:15 PM ISTSARS-CoV-2 causes a broad range of clinical symptoms, including potentially fatal acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). A study published August...
Early life acquisition of AMR in newborn children from low and middle-income countries Isra Zaman6 Aug 2022 9:30 AM ISTIn a new study published in Nature Microbiology, Dr. Maria Carvalho, Dr. Kirsty Sands and a network of international colleagues decided to look at the...
In infants, strabismus development not affected by method of aphakia correction after cataract surgery Medha Baranwal5 Aug 2022 8:16 PM ISTUSA: Strabismus, in particular, exotropia, is common 10 years following infant monocular cataract surgery, regardless of aphakia management. Delayed...
Post Cardiotomy ECMO improves survival in pediatric patients with failed CPB weaning Medha Baranwal5 Aug 2022 7:45 PM ISTSouth Korea: A recent study published in Frontiers in Pediatrics found that in cases of failed cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) weaning and deterioration...
Inflammatory bowel disease during pregnancy associated with poor maternal and fetal outcomes Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli5 Aug 2022 9:00 AM ISTPregnant women with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and their babies face increased risks and complications compared to pregnant women without IBD....
Strabismus in children tied to mental illnesses: JAMA Medha Baranwal4 Aug 2022 8:00 PM ISTUSA: A recent study published in JAMA Ophthalmology has suggested a moderate association between strabismus and schizophrenia, anxiety disorder,...
Early introduction of cow's milk protein protects against milk allergy in childhood: Study Medha Baranwal3 Aug 2022 7:30 PM ISTBoston, MA: New research in The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology has shown that early and consistent exposure to cow's milk in children...
Acid-suppressants use during infancy increases childhood risk of recurrent wheeze and asthma Dr. Hiral patel3 Aug 2022 9:15 AM ISTMassachusetts: A cohort study of children with a history of severe bronchiolitis found that the use of acid-suppressant medications during infancy...
Brain changes on MRI may distinguish children with ADHD from those without it Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 Aug 2022 8:00 PM ISTMultitasking is not just an office skill. It's key to functioning as a human, and it involves something called cognitive flexibility – the ability to...
Ketogenic diet therapy effective for children with drug-resistant epilepsy: Study Medha Baranwal2 Aug 2022 12:45 PM ISTTurkey: The ketogenic diet (KD) is clinically effective for the treatment of pediatric drug-resistant epilepsy (DRE) and significantly reduces the...
Disordered eating in children Isra Zaman2 Aug 2022 9:15 AM ISTA new study of nearly 12,000 9- and 10-year-olds, published this week in JAMA Pediatrics, provides key insights that help fill that gap. Researchers...
