Nutritional supplementation improves cognitive function in malnourished children: BMJ Dr Satabdi Saha10 Aug 2020 6:00 PM ISTResearchers have recently reported that supplementary feeding for 23 weeks can improve executive function, brain health, and nutritional status in...
Antibiotics alone good enough for uncomplicated appendicitis in children: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli28 July 2020 11:20 AM ISTResearchers at Midwest Pediatric Surgery Consortium, led by Peter Minneci, MD, and Katherine Deans, MD have found that antibiotics alone successfully...
Campylobacter infection major cause of stunting among children: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli8 Jun 2020 4:30 PM ISTResearchers have found in a new study conducted in Bangladesh that Gastrointestinal infection with Campylobacter plays a major role in the stunting of...
Boys with sleep problems at increased risk of musculoskeletal pain Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli1 Jun 2020 10:05 AM ISTResearchers have found in a prospective cohort study study that Boys with sleeping problems were significantly more likely to develop musculoskeletal...
CT findings of COVID-19 infection in children 'often negative' Hina Zahid29 May 2020 6:44 PM ISTResearchers have found in one of largest series to date that describes the imaging findings of pediatric patients with COVID-19, that CT findings...
FDA approves first drug for neurogenic bladder dysfunction in kids Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli27 May 2020 12:30 PM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved VESIcare LS (solifenacin succinate) as first oral suspension for the treatment of neurogenic...
Coronavirus infection in children may not start with a cough Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli19 May 2020 5:56 PM ISTOutbreak of the COVID-19 occurred in Wuhan, China, in December 2019, which then rapidly spread to more than 108 countries. However, detailed...
Immune globulin and steroids may help treat Kawasaki like syndrome in kids with Covid 19 Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli19 May 2020 12:30 PM ISTImmune globulin and steroids lead to early recovery in Multi-System Inflammatory Syndrome due to Covid 19 in kids, finds study.A Multi-System...
AHA guidance on Resuscitation of newborn and children with COVID 19 Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli5 May 2020 12:03 PM IST American Heart Association (AHA) and other groups have released guidance on resuscitation of newborns and children with COVID-19 . The guidance...
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...
No benefit of Hypertension Screening in Children:USPSTF Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli22 April 2020 9:11 AM ISTThe United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) has not found sufficient evidence to support screening for high blood pressure in children...
FDA approves first treatment for Neurofibromatosis in children Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli11 April 2020 7:08 AM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Koselugo (selumetinib) for the treatment of pediatric patients, 2 years of age and older, with...
