Golimumab improves insulin production and blood sugar control in T1D: NEJM Medha Baranwal19 Nov 2020 10:00 AM ISTDelhi: Golimumab results in better endogenous insulin production in children and young adults with newly diagnosed overt (stage 3) type 1 diabetes,...
Rotavirus vaccine not associated with intussusception in Indian infants: NEJM Medha Baranwal12 Nov 2020 5:50 PM ISTIndia: Rotavac, a rotavirus vaccine, is not associated with intussusception in Indian infants, reveals postmarketing surveillance data. The findings...
Belimumab add on improves renal response in lupus nephritis patients: NEJM Medha Baranwal2 Nov 2020 4:30 PM ISTUSA: The addition of belimumab to standard therapy improved renal outcomes in patients with lupus nephritis, according to a recent study in the New...
NEJM:Monoclonal antibody treatment lowered viral load in COVID-19, indicates clinical trial Hina Zahid1 Nov 2020 2:45 PM ISTCOVID-19 convalescent plasma–derived virus-neutralizing monoclonal antibody treatment (LY-CoV555) reduced viral loads, lowered the severity of...
Antenatal dexamethasone significantly reduces neonatal deaths in preterm babies: NEJM Medha Baranwal24 Oct 2020 4:00 AM ISTDelhi: The use of dexamethasone in women at high risk for early preterm birth helps in significant lowering of neonatal deaths, suggests a recent...
Finerenone slows CKD progression in diabetes patients, finds NEJM study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli24 Oct 2020 2:30 AM ISTResearchers have found in phase III FIDELIO-DKD trial that an investigational anti-mineralocorticoid agent slowed chronic kidney disease (CKD)...
Bariatric surgery may increase life span in obese patients: NEJM Medha Baranwal16 Oct 2020 10:30 PM ISTSweden: Bariatric surgery increases the life expectancy in obese patients as compared to the usual obesity care, suggests a recent study in the New...
Case of Capnocytophaga canimorsus Infection reported in NEJM Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 Sept 2020 12:05 PM ISTDr Robert D.H. Markewitz, at University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein, Lübeck, Germany and DrTobias Graf, at University Heart Center Lübeck,...
Darolutamide improves survival in nonmetastatic prostate cancer patients: NEJM Medha Baranwal12 Sept 2020 9:30 AM ISTDelhi: The administration of Darolutamide in men with nonmetastatic, castration-resistant prostate cancer led to a significantly higher rate...
Drug-coated balloon angioplasty benefits dysfunctional dialysis fistulas patients: NEJM Medha Baranwal11 Sept 2020 9:00 PM ISTUSA: Treatment with a drug-coated balloon is beneficial over standard angioplasty for the treatment of stenotic lesion in patients...
DPP-1 inhibitor brensocatib lowers exacerbation frequency in bronchiectasis: NEJM Medha Baranwal11 Sept 2020 10:45 AM ISTDelhi: The administration of brensocatib in bronchiectasis patients improves clinical outcomes of the disease, suggests a recent study in the New...
Low-Dose Edoxaban prevents stroke in elderly AF patients without bleeding risk: NEJM Medha Baranwal1 Sept 2020 11:12 AM ISTJapan: A once-daily low dose (15mg) of anticancer drug edoxaban may prevent stroke or systemic embolism without increasing the...
