Short-course therapy reasonable option for UTI in children despite more treatment failure Medha Baranwal16 July 2023 8:30 PM ISTUSA: The SCOUT trial has revealed that short-course therapy is less effective than standard-course therapy for children with urinary tract infections...
Lactobacillus vaginal suppositories hold potential to be new preventive method for women with recurrent cystitis Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli6 July 2023 9:45 AM ISTJapan: Vaginal administration of Lactobacillus-containing suppositories can prevent recurrent cystitis (RC) by causing a loss of pathogenic bacteria...
Tool for UTI detection beneficial in primary care setting, may reduce unnecessary antibiotics use Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli31 March 2023 8:00 PM ISTUrinary tract infections (UTIs) are the most common type of infections managed in the outpatient setting, accounting for 1% to 3% of all...
Hospitalized patients' infections may develop from their own bacteria: Study Dr. Nandita Mohan16 Jan 2023 5:46 PM ISTHospitals have strict hygiene and sanitation protocols to protect patients from bacteria that rarely sicken healthy people but can be deadly for...
Health Bulletin 16/January/2023 Dr. Nandita Mohan16 Jan 2023 4:14 PM ISTHere are the top health stories for the day:Formulate stringent guidelines to regulate antenatal USG protocols: NCDRC directs NMC upholding medical...
Estrogen may prevent symptoms of delirium after UTIs among women Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli16 Dec 2022 10:00 AM ISTUSA: A recent study published in Scientific Reports has shown that estrogen may prevent symptoms of delirium after urinary tract infections (UTIs)...
Postoperative intravesical gentamicin fails to significant impact postoperative UTI treatment Jacinthlyn Sylvia14 Dec 2022 6:15 AM ISTA new study published in the Journal of Urogynecology suggests that postoperative intravesical gentamicin did not lower the incidence of postoperative...
Estrogen may help with the symptoms of delirium Isra Zaman10 Dec 2022 9:00 AM ISTInvestigators from Cedars-Sinai, working with laboratory mice, have been able to prevent symptoms of the condition with estrogen, which is commonly...
Recurrent Uncomplicated Urinary Tract Infections in Women: AUA/CUA/SUFU Guideline, 2022 Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli28 Nov 2022 8:00 PM ISTUTI is a highly prevalent, costly, and burdensome condition affecting women of all ages, races, and ethnicities without regard for socioeconomic...
Cefepime/enmetazobactam combo bests piperacillin/tazobactam for severe UTI treatment: JAMA Jacinthlyn Sylvia6 Oct 2022 7:48 PM ISTA new study published in the Journal of American Medical Association found that, cefepime/enmetazobactam was well superior to piperacillin/tazobactam...
Wockhardt begins Global Phase 3 clinical study of novel antibiotic WCK 5222 Ruchika Sharma17 Aug 2022 12:00 PM ISTWCK 5222 is being developed to treat serious Gram-negative bacterial infections which are becoming increasingly resistant to antibiotics and pose a...
Prasterone shows promise in reducing severity of urinary urge incontinence Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli5 Aug 2022 7:00 PM ISTBecause of a decrease in estrogen, menopause is often accompanied by multiple vaginal and urinary issues. To date, most treatment options focus on...
