Unplanned extubations in preterm infants linked to increased hospital stay and costs Hina Zahid8 May 2020 3:51 PM ISTResearchers have found that Unplanned extubations in neonates was associated with worse in-patient outcomes extended length of stay and...
Cognitive behavioural therapy may help treat anxiety in kids with autism Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli7 May 2020 6:00 PM ISTChildren with autism spectrum disorders often present with comorbid anxiety disorders that cause significant functional impairment. Cognitive...
Short antibiotics course as good as long one for pyelonephritis in children Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli5 May 2020 9:39 AM ISTCurrent national guidelines recommend treating children with pyelonephritis for 7 to 14 days of antibiotic therapy, yet data are lacking to suggest a...
FDA approves efinaconazole topical soln for onychomycosis in kids Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli3 May 2020 9:50 PM ISTThe Food and Drug Administration has expanded the approval of Jublia® (efinaconazole) topical solution for treating onychomycosis of the toenail(s)...
First pregnancy complications increase risk of future premature birth: BMJ Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli30 April 2020 5:30 AM ISTResearchers at Norway have found that first pregnancy complications are linked to increased risk of future premature birth. These findings could help...
Kids with COVID 19 may present with multisystem inflammatory disease: PICS Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli29 April 2020 10:30 AM ISTPaediatric Intensive Care Society has issued a statement that Increased number of novel presentation of multi-system inflammatory disease are being...
Childhood obesity and high BP indicators of future heart disease: ESC Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli28 April 2020 1:58 PM ISTSophia Antipolis : Healthy lifestyle is need of the hour not only for adults but this should be inculcated since childhood is the message of a new...
FDA approves latest conjugate meningitis Vaccine for persons above 2 years Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli26 April 2020 6:46 AM ISTFood and Drug Administration approves MenQuadfiTM, the latest innovation in meningococcal (MenACWY) vaccination.The U.S. Food and Drug Administration...
Prenatal exposure to air pollution associated with growth delays Hina Zahid24 April 2020 5:00 PM ISTPrenatal exposure to air pollution has been linked to various adverse effects on children's health, including lower birth weight and respiratory and...
Very low-dose Avastin may help prevent retinopathy of prematurity:JAMA Hina Zahid24 April 2020 4:45 PM ISTPreterm babies are at high risk of abnormal blood vessel growth in the retina, the light-sensitive tissue in the back of the eye. A new study...
Pulse oximetry monitoring being overused in infants with bronchiolitis: JAMA Hina Zahid23 April 2020 5:30 PM ISTPhiladelphia,--Researchers at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) have found that monitoring blood oxygen levels with continuous pulse oximetry...
Babies exposed to alcohol in womb more prone to depression later Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli22 April 2020 7:32 PM ISTResearchers at University of Bristol have found that children of mothers who drink alcohol during pregnancy may be at an increased risk of developing...
