Patients with allergic rhinitis benefit from turbinate surgery: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli22 Nov 2022 8:00 PM ISTKOREA: In allergic rhinitis, turbinate surgery was linked to successful outcomes that persisted over an extended period of time. According to a study...
Modified uvulopalatopharyngoplasty Vs. Tonsillectomy: Which is better for tonsillar hypertrophy and OSA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli14 Nov 2022 8:00 PM ISTSWEDEN: A research in JAMA Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery reported that, Modified uvulopalatopharyngoplasty (mUPPP) was not superior to...
Severity of hearing Loss linked to increased risk of hospitalization in older adults: Study Jacinthlyn Sylvia2 Sept 2022 7:30 PM ISTA new study conducted by Anthony Thai and team, found that although hearing aid use was not linked to a lower risk of hospitalization in the group...
Regular cannabis use linked to reduced sinonasal symptoms: JAMA Jacinthlyn Sylvia31 July 2022 8:00 PM ISTLos Angeles: In a new study conducted by Francis Reyes Orozco and the team, it was found that regular cannabis users had a reduced incidence of...
Use of macrolides closely associated with sensorineural hearing loss: JAMA Jacinthlyn Sylvia25 July 2022 7:30 PM ISTA new study published in the Journal of American Medical Association suggests that in comparison to penicillin, outpatient oral macrolide usage was...
Association of prior head injury with sense of smell in older adults Isra Zaman22 July 2022 9:45 AM ISTStudy in JAMA Otolaryngology-Head &Neck Surgery investigated the associations of prior head injury, number of prior head injuries, and head injury...
Nasal theophylline, an apt treatment for COVID-related loss of smell? Studies yield mixed results Medha Baranwal10 July 2022 8:00 PM ISTUSA: Two linked studies investigating the effectiveness and safe dosing of theophylline nasal irrigation for the treatment of COVID-19–related altered...
Vestibular loss worsens cognitive impairment in patients with vestibulopathy: JAMA Jacinthlyn Sylvia5 July 2022 8:00 PM ISTBelgium: A recent study led by Joyce Bosmans and colleagues discovered a link between vestibular loss and cognitive impairment. The findings of this...
Is hemithyroidectomy better than total thyroidectomy for papillary thyroid microcarcinoma? Medical Dialogues Editorial Team2 Jun 2022 7:30 PM ISTUSA: The findings of a new study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association helped characterize existing understanding of the...
Distance travelled to tertiary centres for rhinosinusitis treatment not linked to severity or outcomes: JAMA Isra Zaman10 May 2022 10:30 AM ISTDistance travelled by chronic rhinosinusitis patients to academic tertiary care centers was not associated with disease severity, outcomes, or...
Upper airway stimulation device reduces sleep apnea in adolescents with Down syndrome Dr Kartikeya Kohli22 April 2022 6:00 PM ISTChildren with Down syndrome are significantly more likely to have obstructive sleep apnea and current treatment options are often ineffective.A...
Loss of smell associated with all cause mortality: JAMA Medical Dialogues Editorial Team13 April 2022 10:45 PM ISTSingapore: The findings of a new study published in the Journal of American Medical Association suggest that olfactory impairment is linked to...
