Long-term use of PPIs linked to decline in kidney function and risk of developing CKD Dr. Shravani Dali9 Oct 2023 10:00 AM ISTProton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are drugs used for gastric disorders. Because of their low toxicity, they are overprescribed and not always used...
Slow walking pace and weight gain associated with CKD risk among adults with obesity Aditi7 Oct 2023 8:00 AM ISTPrevious research has highlighted that obesity, low physical activity, and smoking are risk factors for chronic kidney disease (CKD). A recent study...
FDA approve Nedosiran Injection for rare kidney disorder Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli3 Oct 2023 2:00 PM ISTThe US Food and Drug Administration has approved Nedosiran (Rivfloza), a once-monthly RNA interference (RNAi) injection for certain patients with...
Fosfomycin useful treatment option for uncomplicated cystitis among females Dr. Shravani Dali3 Oct 2023 9:30 AM ISTResearchers investigating Local bacterial resistance patterns assessment to focus first-line UTI antibiotics has found that Fosfomycin is a useful...
Ureteral Wall Thickness Key Indicator for Stone Impaction Jacinthlyn Sylvia28 Sept 2023 8:00 PM ISTA new study published in The Journal of Urology suggests that noninvasive assessment of ureteral wall thickness indicates the likelihood of ureteral...
Low-Physical Activity Associated with Urinary Incontinence Among Women Jacinthlyn Sylvia26 Sept 2023 8:00 PM ISTPhysical activity is widely known to have numerous physical and mental health benefits. However, a recent observational study shed light on how...
High dose Anifrolumab Effective for Treatment of Lupus Nephritis Jacinthlyn Sylvia26 Sept 2023 9:45 AM ISTA two-year phase II TULIP-LN trial (NCT02547922) demonstrated the safety and efficacy of anifrolumab in treating active lupus nephritis, with the...
Eculizumab Mitigates Long-Term Kidney Damage in Pediatric Patients Jacinthlyn Sylvia22 Sept 2023 8:00 PM ISTShiga toxin-related hemolytic uremic syndrome (STEC-HUS), a rare and severe condition primarily affecting children, has long posed a significant...
D-Mannose prophylaxis not effective for preventing UTI after kidney transplantation: Manotras Study Medha Baranwal20 Sept 2023 8:00 PM ISTSpain: Non-antibiotic therapy is an unmet need for UTI (urinary tract infection) prevention after kidney transplantation, however, the use of...
Continuous Antibiotic Prophylaxis Beneficial in Preventing UTIs in Infants with vesicoureteral reflux Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli16 Sept 2023 9:30 AM ISTUrinary tract infections (UTIs) can be a serious concern in infants, especially those with grade III, IV, or V vesicoureteral reflux. There has been...
Prostate-specific membrane antigen-PET imaging accurately predict recurrence of prostate cancer Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli14 Sept 2023 8:00 PM ISTUSA: The use of prostate-specific membrane antigen PET (positron emission tomography) improved the assessment of biochemical recurrence risk in...
Eliapixant might not reduce clinical outcomes in Overactive Bladder: OVADER Trial Niveditha Subramani11 Sept 2023 8:00 PM ISTOveractive bladder (OAB) syndrome is a chronic medical condition that majorly influence the patients quality of life in a significant amount of the...
