IV acetaminophen better than diclofenac for reducing VOC pain in sickle cell disease: Study Medha Baranwal24 March 2021 6:00 AM ISTOdisha, India: Intravenous (IV) acetaminophen is a better option than IV diclofenac for reducing vaso-occlusive crisis (VOC) pain in children with...
First targeted therapy for children with achondroplasia shows persistent height gain Hina Zahid23 March 2021 5:45 AM ISTWASHINGTON - Children with achondroplasia, the most common form of disproportionate short stature, grow taller with trends in improved body...
Abdominal Imaging and Lab Indices help rule out Choledocholithiasis in Kids: Study MD Bureau21 March 2021 5:10 PM ISTDiseases of the gallbladder and biliary tree are conditions that physicians routinely encounter, and they can present multiple diagnostic and...
Multiple acute neurologic manifestations increase mortality among children with HUS: Study Dr. Nandita Mohan21 March 2021 5:05 PM ISTResearchers have recently observed that there are differences in in-hospital mortality based on the type of acute neurologic manifestations (ANMs)...
Lung ultrasound convenient for spotting COVID-19 in neonates Medha Baranwal20 March 2021 12:15 AM ISTChina: The use of lung ultrasound (LUS) is a convenient, noininvasive, and sensitive method for assessing neonates suspected of having COVID-19...
25% of kids with repair of congenital diaphragmatic hernia can have abnormal pulmonary function: Study Dr. Nandita Mohan19 March 2021 11:53 PM ISTAccording to a recent research, it has been observed that a quarter of children with repaired congenital diaphragmatic hernia showed abnormal...
High Screen Time Affects Psychosocial Well-being of Pre-schoolers, Warns Study MD Bureau18 March 2021 6:00 PM ISTIn recent years, digital technology has rapidly developed, electronic media (e-media) has become an almost universal part of young children's daily...
MRI scans more precisely define and detect some abnormalities in unborn babies Hina Zahid18 March 2021 6:15 AM ISTMRI scanning can more precisely define and detect head, neck, thoracic, abdominal and spinal malformations in unborn babies, finds a large...
Is there an association between a pregnant mother's diet and her child's weight? Hina Zahid16 March 2021 11:22 PM ISTRockville, MD - Approximately one in five children and adolescents in the United States has obesity. These children have an increased risk of asthma,...
Five days of antibiotics good enough for children with pneumonia: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli16 March 2021 11:15 PM ISTHamilton: Many parents know the struggle of having to make children with pneumonia finish the usual 10-day course in antibiotics despite the child...
Very Low Birth Weight in infants linked to Birthplace Difference, Study finds Dr. Nandita Mohan16 March 2021 7:48 AM ISTAccording to recent research, it has been found out that low rates of severe IVH and mortality for infants with VLBW born in Japan was not seen in...
Macrolides most commonly prescribed antibiotic in ambulatory kids with CAP, Study reveals Dr. Nandita Mohan14 March 2021 11:00 PM ISTAccording to recent research, investigators from the Department of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA have found out that macrolides are...
