Remdesivir with corticosteroids reduces mortality in COVID-19 patients in ICU: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli23 Nov 2022 8:30 PM ISTJapan: Remdesivir use within 9 days from symptom onset among COVID-19 patients who received corticosteroids in ICU reduced in-hospital mortality risk,...
Low dosage of corticosteroid may improve prognosis of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: BMC Jacinthlyn Sylvia7 Nov 2022 10:30 AM ISTA new study conducted by Keisuke Anan and team showed that in individuals with acute exacerbation of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (AE-IPF), early...
Corticosteroids halt progression of community acquired pneumonia to mechanical ventilation Dr. Shravani Dali28 Sept 2022 9:30 AM ISTCorticosteroids prevent mechanical ventilation in Pneumonia according to a recent study published in the Chest. Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP)...
Tapering steroids by fourth week benefits ulcerative colitis patients: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli30 Aug 2022 8:00 PM ISTJAPAN: Reducing steroid use in ulcerative colitis patients at week 4 may eventually lead to a complete end to treatment, states a study published in...
Can antenatal dexamethasone prevent mortality and morbidity among late preterm newborns? Dr. Hiral patel8 Aug 2022 10:00 AM ISTIndia: The largest efficacy trial of antenatal corticosteroids found no substantive changes in the risk estimates for neonatal death, perinatal death,...
Intratympanic or systemic corticosteroids, which is more effective for treating sudden hearing loss? Medha Baranwal1 Aug 2022 7:45 PM ISTUSA: A recent Cochrane review states that for sudden hearing loss, there is no clarity on whether intratympanic treatment with corticosteroids is...
intranasal corticosteroids not recommended for most children with OSA: study Dr. Shravani Dali18 July 2022 7:45 PM ISTAccording to a recent study published in The Chest, treatment with intranasal corticosteroids is ineffective in children with obstructive sleep apnea...
Daily steroids improve motor and pulmonary function in kids with Duchenne muscular dystrophy: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli6 May 2022 8:30 PM ISTNew research published in JAMA recommends daily steroid doses for children with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), marking a significant change in how...
Adults with asthma have a higher risk of developing obesity Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli3 May 2022 9:30 AM ISTA study with more than 8,700 participants from 11 European countries and Australia has concluded that adults with asthma are more likely to become...
Steroid Combo Does Not Increase Shock Free Days in Septic Shock Patients MD Bureau28 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTHydrocortisone has been extensively examined in sepsis, and fludrocortisone has been used for patients with aldosterone deficiency. Among the...
Non invasive ventilation with tocilizumab improves survival in hospitalized COVID-19 patients Medha Baranwal15 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTBrazil: The use of simple oxygen only and noninvasive ventilation (NIV) was shown to be associated with a mortality benefit from tocilizumab in a...
Corticosteroids inhaled once daily give better drug adherence in children with asthma: Study Medical Dialogues Editorial Team17 Feb 2022 9:00 AM ISTCanada: Inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) dose once a day is related to higher drug adherence than dosing twice a day, says an article published in Annals...
