Experimental drug Remdesivir improves 68% COVID-19 patients: NEJM Study MD Bureau12 April 2020 8:02 PM ISTTreatment with remdesivir resulted in an improvement in oxygen support class for 36 of patients over a median follow-up of 18 days from the first dose...
X ray of newborn had coat hanger appearance- Rare case of Wang syndrome reported Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli8 April 2020 9:35 AM ISTDr Faeq Al-Mudares at Texas Children's Hospital, Houston, Texas and colleagues have reported an unusual case of Paternal uniparental disomy in a...
Case of advanced mycosis fungoides reported in NEJM Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli7 April 2020 6:04 PM ISTDr Hasina Maredia and Sima Rozati at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore have reported a rare case of advanced mycosis...
Rivaroxaban superior to enoxaparin at preventing VTE after orthopedic surgeries Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli6 April 2020 9:30 PM ISTResearchers have found that Rivaroxaban was more effective than enoxaparin for preventing venous thromboembolism (VTE) events without increasing...
Guidance to ration scarce Medical Resources during Covid-19 pandemic Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli4 April 2020 10:05 AM ISTThe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has led to unprecedent stress to patients and health care systems across the globe. In absence of any...
Urgent Endoscopy for Upper GI Bleeding does not lower mortality, finds NEJM study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 April 2020 9:45 AM ISTResearchers have found that there was no observed benefit of Urgent Endoscopy for Upper GI Bleeding in a new study.Gastrointestinal bleeding is the...
Rare case of X-Linked Retinoschisis presents as retinal detachment Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli19 March 2020 6:45 PM ISTDr Yunjeong Lee and Dr Baek-Lok Oh at Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul, South Korea have reported a rare case of X-Linked Retinoschisis...
Low Dose Aspirin cuts Liver Cancer Risk in Hepatitis Patients: NEJM Study Hina Zahid12 March 2020 12:00 PM ISTThis is the first large-scale, nationwide study to demonstrate that the use of aspirin is associated with a significantly reduced long-term risk of...
MRI-targeted biopsy improves diagnosis of aggressive prostate cancer Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli5 March 2020 4:00 PM ISTBALTIMORE, MD - Researchers have found that MRI-targeted biopsy can greatly improve prostate cancer diagnosis and reduce the chances of patients being...
Scientists link genetics with ability to exercise Medical Dialogues Bureau28 Feb 2020 6:30 PM ISTLONDON: A team of researchers have discovered a genetic mutation that reduces a patient's ability to exercise efficiently. Researchers from King's...
Rare presentation of Sarcoidosis-Sarcoidal Reaction in a Tattoo Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli22 Feb 2020 6:00 PM ISTDr Darosa Lim and colleagues, at Centre Hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal, Montreal, QC, Canada have reported a rare case of Sarcoidal...
A rare case of Intestinal Lipomatosis reported Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli21 Feb 2020 5:39 PM ISTDr Muhammad Sohail Mansoor and colleagues, at Albany Medical Center, Albany, NY have reported a rare case of Intestinal Lipomatosis. The case has...
