Diagnosis and management of bone infections in children: PIDS-IDSA guideline Hina Zahid7 Aug 2021 9:45 AM ISTUSA: The Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society (PIDS) and the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) have released a new guideline for the...
Sedation and ventilator liberation protocol in children may help in early extubation: JAMA dr anusha7 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTThe majority of infants and children admitted to pediatric intensive care units (ICUs) require invasive mechanical ventilation (IMV) but there is wide...
Mother's mental health linked to toothbrushing habits in children: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli7 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTJapan: Children with mothers suffering from mental disorders such as postpartum depression or bonding disorders have lower toothbrushing frequency,...
Epinephrine as good as epinephrine and vasopressin combo in pediatric CPR: study dr anusha6 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTReturn of spontaneous circulation (ROSC) is the initial therapeutic goal in cardiac arrest and is a measure of initial success of CPR. Cardiopulmonary...
Antenatal steroids alongwith postnatal indomethacin tied to intestinal perforation: study dr anusha5 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTAntenatal steroids are an essential component in management of women at risk of preterm labour in prevention of RDS, IVH and mortality. Postnatal...
Aerobic exercise linked to better vocabulary growth in children: Study Hina Zahid5 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTNewark: Aerobic exercise may improve a child's ability to acquire new word-object relations, a recent study has found. The study, published in the...
Type 2 diabetes in children associated with increased complications in 20s: Study Medha Baranwal4 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTUSA: Type 2 diabetes onset in youth is associated with an increased risk of complications at the time of young adulthood (before the age of 30), a...
Reduced Anti-Vaccine Antibody Levels seen in kids With Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis: Study Dr. Shravani Dali4 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTChildren with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) have lower anti-vaccine antibody levels, suggests a study published in the Pediatric Rheumatology....
Youngest ever patient weighing 45 kg undergoes weight-loss surgery in Delhi MD Bureau3 Aug 2021 10:15 PM ISTNew Delhi: Doctors at a private Delhi hospital successfully performed a life-saving bariatric surgery on a 2-year-old morbidly obese child weighing 45...
Hydrocortisone does not improve risk of death or bronchopulmonary dysplasia in preterm babies: JAMA Dr. Shravani Dali3 Aug 2021 10:00 AM ISTSystemic Hydrocortisone when initiated 7 to 14 days after birth in ventilator-dependent, very preterm infants do not significantly improve the...
CMV hyperimmune globulin during pregnancy does not lower risk of CMV infection, perinatal death: NEJM Medha Baranwal30 July 2021 8:00 PM ISTUSA: The administration of cytomegalovirus (CMV) hyperimmune globulin during pregnancy did not decrease the risk of congenital CMV infection or...
Urinary Uric Acid Creatinine ratio useful marker of morbidity and mortality of preterm infants Dr. Nandita Mohan30 July 2021 9:00 AM ISTPerinatal asphyxia is one of the main causes of preterm infant mortality. Some studies have shown that The Urinary Uric Acid / Cr (UUA/Cr) ratio may...
