Study finds early imaging after pediatric UTIs may do more harm than good: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli19 Feb 2026 6:30 AM ISTA new study from the Advocate Aurora Research Institute-which is part of Advocate Health-published Tuesday in Hospital Pediatrics provides guidance...
Dexamethasone Adds No Verbal Memory Benefit in Herpes Simplex Virus Encephalitis: The Lancet Medha Baranwal18 Feb 2026 8:30 PM ISTUK: In a phase III trial involving patients with herpes simplex virus encephalitis, adding dexamethasone to acyclovir did not improve verbal memory...
Bilateral Endolymphatic Hydrops More Common in Meniere's Disease Patients with Migraine: Imaging Study Finds Aashi verma18 Feb 2026 8:15 PM ISTUSA: A new retrospective analysis has unveiled a striking radiological signature in Meniere's Disease (MD) with comorbid migraine patients, revealing...
Rotator Cuff Abnormalities Nearly Universal After 40, Study Questions Routine Shoulder MRI Use Medha Baranwal17 Feb 2026 8:45 PM ISTFinland: A large population-based study from Finland has found that structural abnormalities in the rotator cuff are almost universal in adults over...
Periapical Radiography and CBCT Combo Enhances Diagnostic Accuracy in Peri and Endodontal Lesions: Study Medha Baranwal17 Feb 2026 8:15 PM ISTBrazil: The combination of periapical radiography (PR) and cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) significantly improves diagnostic accuracy for both...
Coronary Plaque Volume Predicts Heart Events in Newly Diagnosed CAD Patients: PROMISE Substudy Medha Baranwal17 Feb 2026 12:00 PM ISTUSA: A recent analysis of the PROMISE randomized clinical trial suggests that measuring the volume and burden of coronary plaque may help predict...
MRI Outperforms Ultrasound in Detecting Liver Cancer During Cirrhosis Screening: Study Shows Medha Baranwal16 Feb 2026 9:00 PM ISTUSA: A study published in Radiology reports that gadoxetate-enhanced MRI provides superior image quality and screening sensitivity for hepatocellular...
Ultrasound used to detect abdominal fat associated with metabolic diseases, suggests study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli16 Feb 2026 8:00 PM ISTThe distribution of body fat, and particularly fat accumulated around the abdomen, is a determining factor in the risk of developing metabolic and...
Focal Laser Ablation Offers Oncological and Functional Control Compared to Other Focal Therapies: Study Medha Baranwal11 Feb 2026 9:30 PM ISTAustralia: Researchers have found in a systematic review and meta-analysis that focal laser ablation offers oncological control comparable to other...
CT-Based Trabecular Bone Analysis: An Opportunistic Tool for Osteoporosis Screening, Study Shows Medha Baranwal10 Feb 2026 8:00 PM ISTUSA: CT-based trabecular bone analysis (CT-TBA) shows strong potential for diagnosing osteoporosis using low-dose CT (LDCT) scans already obtained...
Protein identified as cause of skin damage after radiotherapy: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli10 Feb 2026 6:15 AM ISTThe protein Dickkopf 3 plays a key role in the development of radiation-induced fibroses-and could be a promising target for novel therapies. ...
Atrial FDG Uptake on Cardiac PET Signals Higher Risk of Future Atrial Fibrillation: Study Medha Baranwal9 Feb 2026 9:30 AM ISTUSA: Positron emission tomography (PET) imaging may help identify patients at higher risk of developing atrial fibrillation (AF) by detecting...
