2D shear wave elastography, excellent option to assess diaphragm and intercostal muscle stiffness in COPD Written By Aditi12 Dec 2022 9:30 AM ISTChina: A recent study has concluded that 2D-Shear Wave Elastography (2D-SWE) is a valuable tool in COPD patients which facilitates the assessment of...
Hearing aids and cochlear implants associated with decreased risk of subsequent cognitive decline: JAMA Written By Dr. Shravani Dali10 Dec 2022 10:00 AM ISTThe usage of hearing aids and cochlear implants is associated with a decreased risk of subsequent cognitive decline according to a recent study...
Adenoid-nasopharyngeal ratio may predict otitis media with effusion in adenoid hypertrophy patients Written By Medha Baranwal9 Dec 2022 10:00 AM ISTChina: The adenoid-nasopharyngeal (A/N) ratio indirectly reflects the abnormality of tympanometry, a recent study in SAGE's Ear, Nose & Throat...
Doctors at Fortis Hospital save life of 8-month-old baby who swallowed 2cm bottle cork Kajal Rajput8 Dec 2022 2:00 PM ISTBengaluru: In a miraculous rescue, Doctors at Fortis Nagarbhavi successfully helped save the life of an 8-month-old baby, who had accidentally...
Higher serum and tissue eosinophil levels linked to Chronic rhinosinusitis with asthma Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli7 Dec 2022 8:00 PM ISTMALAYSIA: According to a study that was published in the European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, Chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) with asthma has...
GLP-1 receptor agonists and SGLT-2 inhibitors reduce COPD exacerbations among diabetes patients Written By Aditi7 Dec 2022 10:45 AM ISTCanada: A recent study published in the BMJ has highlighted that glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists, and sodium-glucose...
Endoscopic or microscopic tympanoplasty, which is better for repairing tympanic membrane defect? Study sheds light Written By Medha Baranwal5 Dec 2022 8:00 PM ISTIreland: Findings from a systematic review and meta-analysis comprising only randomized trials provide level 1 evidence supporting that endoscopic...
Asthmatics may soon breathe easier thanks to new breakthrough Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli5 Dec 2022 9:45 AM ISTNew research led by Edith Cowan University has made an important discovery that could lead to more effective treatments for the world's 262 million...
Invasive fungal sinusitis seen in Indian diabetes patients post COVID-19: Study Written By Medha Baranwal3 Dec 2022 7:30 AM ISTMaharashtra: In patients with COVID-19 infection, physicians must be aware of the possibility of invasive secondary fungal infections, particularly...
Nasal airway surgery improves sense of smell; study adds data Written By Aditi1 Dec 2022 8:00 PM ISTUSA: A recent investigation published in IFAR: International Forum of Allergy and Rhinology has added data on improving subjective olfaction tests...
Obstructive Sleep Apnea-Hypopnea Syndrome closely linked to high-frequency hearing loss Written By Jacinthlyn Sylvia1 Dec 2022 10:00 AM ISTIn a recent study by Chaoyu Wang and team, the Obstructive Sleep Apnea-Hypopnea Syndrome (OSAHS) group had a greater rate of hearing loss, primarily...
Esketamine nasal spray found superior to quetiapine extended-release in resistant depression in phase 3 trial Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli30 Nov 2022 8:00 PM ISTEsketamine nasal spray was found superior to to quetiapine extended-release (XR) in adults with treatment-resistant major depressive disorder,...
