Triple Immunosuppression helps decrease proteinuria in lupus nephritis Medical Dialogues Editorial Team16 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTIn individuals with lupus nephritis (LN) whose proteinuria didn't reply satisfactorily to usual treatment, triple immunosuppression with tacrolimus...
Use of tissue glue for wound approximation reduces operative time and pain during Circumcision Dr. Shravani Dali16 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTBleeding and wound infection are the most common complications of circumcision. Cyanoacrylate tissue glue has been claimed to have the advantage of...
DXA Scan Can Prevent Major Fractures among Prostate Cancer patients on ADT MD Bureau11 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTProstate cancer accounts for 26% of all new cancers in men. Androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) is the mainstay for the treatment of locally advanced...
Rate of vaginal complications after cystectomy higher than expected: Study Medha Baranwal9 April 2022 9:15 AM ISTUSA: Over 20% of women who undergo cystectomy experience a vaginal complication, and this rate is higher than expected, reveals a recent study...
Shockwave Therapy for Erectile Dysfunction? Concerns Raised About Marketing of Unproven Therapy Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli9 April 2022 9:00 AM IST As increasing numbers of men seek treatment for erectile dysfunction (ED), many clinics are marketing a non-FDA-approved shockwave therapy (SWT)...
Women may experience severe urinary incontinence even after fistula closure Medical Dialogues Editorial Team8 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTUSA: In spite of successful fistula closure, women with obstetric fistulas experience significant chronic urine incontinence, says an article...
Oral tebipenem pivoxil hydrobromide noninferior to IV ertapenem for complicated UTI: NEJM Medha Baranwal7 April 2022 10:30 AM ISTUSA: Oral tebipenem pivoxil hydrobromide is noninferior and has a similar safety profile to intravenous ertapenem in the treatment of complicated...
Patients with moderate to severe sleep apnea at increased risk of CKD progression Dr. Shravani Dali6 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTMany patients with an increased risk of chronic kidney disease progression are unaware of their abnormal kidney function, according to a recent...
Shockwave lithotripsy cost-effective than ureteroscopic stone treatment: Study Medha Baranwal5 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTUK: Shockwave lithotripsy versus primary ureteroscopic retrieval is associated with the need for further interventions in patients with ureteric...
Thulium fibre laser superior to holmium: YAG for clearing kidney stones: Study Medical Dialogues Editorial Team4 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTNorway: A new study published in European Urology found that by utilizing thulium fiber laser (TFL) instead of Holmium: yttrium-aluminum-garnet (Ho:...
Triple drug combo prolongs survival in men with metastatic, hormone-sensitive prostate cancer Hina Zahid2 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTResults from an international, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase 3 clinical trial indicate that adding the androgen-receptor...
Type of analgesic block not related to incidence of complications after hypospadias surgery Dr. Shravani Dali1 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTThe type of analgesic block is not associated with the risk of developing complications following primary hypospadias correction in children,...
