Venous thromboembolism prophylaxis effective in pediatric trauma patients: JAMA Jacinthlyn Sylvia4 Aug 2024 8:45 PM ISTA new study published in the Journal of American Medical Association suggests the use of chemical venous thromboembolism prophylaxis (cVTE) in...
NSAIDs Unlikely to Cause AKI After Urinary Surgery in Children, Study Finds Medha Baranwal2 Aug 2024 8:45 PM ISTUSA: In a recent study published in the Journal of Pediatric Urology, researchers found that postoperative use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory...
Vitamin D supplements increase BMD and hand grip in patients with sickle cell disease: Study Jacinthlyn Sylvia1 Aug 2024 10:00 PM ISTA new study by Diana Hanna and team unveiled that in sickle cell disease (SCD) patients monthly oral high-dose vitamin D administration was safe and...
New AAP Report Provides Recommendations on Ankyloglossia Diagnosis and Breastfeeding Challenges Medha Baranwal1 Aug 2024 6:00 AM ISTUSA: The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has released a clinical report and recommendations on identifying and managing ankyloglossia and its...
Childhood Respiratory Conditions Linked to Adult Chronic Rhinosinusitis, suggests study Dr Riya Dave1 Aug 2024 1:15 AM ISTThe researchers have established respiratory conditions in childhood, with frequent head colds, tonsillitis, and asthma, as key independent predictors...
Study Links Maternal Hypertensive Disorders to 82 Percent Higher Risk of Childhood Strabismus Medha Baranwal31 July 2024 8:00 PM ISTChina: A cohort study of 3117 children revealed an 82% higher overall risk of strabismus at three years of age in offspring born to mothers with...
Study suggests shorter duration of first line antibiotics for simple acute otitis media in children: Study Jacinthlyn Sylvia31 July 2024 6:30 AM ISTA new study by Sophie Katz and team suggests short term duration of first line antibiotics for children with simple acute otitis media (AOM). The...
Children born to diabetic mothers more likely to have type 1 diabetes than if their father is affected: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli30 July 2024 9:00 AM ISTNew research to be presented at this year's Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) (Madrid, 9-13 September) shows...
Serum Procalcitonin Shows Promise but Limited Sensitivity for Diagnosing Pediatric Osteomyelitis: Study Dr Riya Dave28 July 2024 10:30 PM ISTResearchers believe that serum procalcitonin (PCT) may turn out to be a helpful biomarker in the diagnosis of pediatric osteomyelitis, even when its...
Could Botox make walking easier in children with cerebral palsy? Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli26 July 2024 9:15 PM ISTA recent randomized clinical trial published in Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology assessed whether injections of botulinumtoxin-A in calf...
Common respiratory infections may render immunity against COVID-19 infection, suggests study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli26 July 2024 9:00 PM ISTAnalyzing nasal swabs taken during the pandemic, researchers at Yale School of Medicine suggest that the frequent presence of other viruses and...
Kerala: 13-year-old girl on ventilator gets new heart at SCTIMST Kajal Rajput26 July 2024 12:00 PM ISTThiruvananthapuram: A five-hour heart transplant operation carried out by a motivated team of doctors provided a new lease of life to a...
