Corticosteroids use reduces proteinuria but fails to delay ESKD in immunoglobulin A nephropathy: Study Medha Baranwal15 March 2024 8:45 PM ISTNorway: In a cohort of Norwegian patients with immunoglobulin A nephropathy (IgAN), a recent retrospective cohort study showed no impact of...
Do local steroid creams affect bone health? Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 Jan 2024 5:00 PM ISTNew research indicates that higher doses of topical corticosteroids, which are commonly used to treat inflammatory skin conditions, are linked with...
Citalopram or escitalopram may reduce depression and corticosteroids need in patients with asthma and depression Dr. Shravani Dali29 Dec 2023 8:30 AM ISTCitalopram or escitalopram may reduce depressive symptoms and corticosteroids needed in patients with asthma and depression suggests a new study...
Asthma medicines and steroids safe for pregnant women and their offsprings: JAMA Medha Baranwal1 Nov 2023 11:45 AM ISTJapan: A recent study published in JAMA Network Open has shown the safety of corticosteroids and beta 2-adrenergic agonists for pregnant women with...
Fluocinolone acetonide intravitreal implant stabilises IOP among Diabetic Macular Edema patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli17 Sept 2023 8:00 PM ISTA recent analysis of the phase 4 PALADIN study suggests that the 0.19-mg fluocinolone acetonide (FAc) intravitreal implant, known as ILUVIEN, has a...
Hydrocortisone fails to reduce mortality in Septic Shock patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli25 Aug 2023 8:00 PM ISTThe use of corticosteroids in the treatment of septic shock has long been a subject of debate and investigation. Despite numerous trials and...
Medical Bulletin 4/August/2023 Isra Zaman4 Aug 2023 3:15 PM ISTHere are the top medical news of the day:Bipolar depression relapse risk reduced by modern antidepressantsTreatment with modern antidepressants may...
Potential risks of antenatal steroids highlighted in new study Isra Zaman4 Aug 2023 9:15 AM ISTTwo new studies published by The BMJ recently examine the potential health risks for infants of giving steroid drugs to women who are at risk of...
Bronchiectasis phenotyping with serum eosinophil percent maximizes clinical benefit of inhaled steroids Dr.Niharika Harsha B20 Jun 2023 8:00 PM ISTA new study found that a baseline eosinophil count of >=3.5% might serve as an indicator to enhance the effectiveness of inhaled corticosteroids in...
Dexamethasone surpasses ranibizumab and methotrexate for intravitreal treatment of AMD Niveditha Subramani18 Jun 2023 8:00 PM ISTIntravitreal drug delivery recently gained importance in past years and has become the gold standard for treatment of many retinal diseases, including...
Is hydrocortisone beneficial for treating patients with septic shock? Study sheds light Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli30 May 2023 9:00 AM ISTUSA: A recent study has found that the effect of hydrocortisone in patients with septic shock is modest in terms of overall survival but was...
Intravenous plus periarticular corticosteroids tied to better functional recovery and rehabilitation after TKA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli26 May 2023 8:00 PM ISTResearchers have found in a new trial that Intravenous plus periarticular corticosteroids tied to better functional recovery and rehabilitation after...
