The unknown risk of dementia with DOACs, a BMJ report Written By Dr. Shivi Kataria12 March 2021 10:45 AM ISTIn what may be cited as the first-ever reported neurocongnitive side-effects of newer anticoagulants rivaroxaban and apixaban (belonging to the class...
Mumbai Doctors save patient's speech and memory in unique awake brain surgery hina26 Feb 2021 5:00 PM ISTMumbai, 24th February 2021: Doctors at Fortis Hospital performed a unique awake brain craniotomy to save a man from being mute for the rest of his...
Digoxin "dance", an extremely rare complication by a commonly used drug. Written By dr. Abhimanyu Uppal9 Feb 2021 10:01 AM ISTChorea is a rare movement disorder characterized by its involuntary, rapid, and irregular "dance-like" movements. In patients with atrial...
Case of Dengue encephalitis with normal MRI findings: A Report Written By MD Bureau8 Feb 2021 10:45 AM ISTDengue fever is a common viral infection in tropical areas, especially in India. Usually, the dengue virus does not cause neurologic manifestations,...
A rare case of cranial nerve palsy in a COVID positive patient-Reported Written By Dr. Nandita Mohan1 Feb 2021 7:30 PM ISTSarah Belghmaidi and colleagues from the Ophthalmology Department at the Mohammed VI University Hospital Center, Marrakesh Medical and Pharmacy...
Imaging helps remove 3-cm toy from aerodigestive tract of old dementia patient Written By Medha Baranwal31 Jan 2021 3:15 PM ISTFlorida: A recent case report published in the Cureus Journal of Medical Science, presents the case of a 83-year old woman in Florida in which imaging...
Rare case of neurosarcoidosis presenting as Heerfordt - Waldenstrom syndrome Written By Dr Satabdi Saha28 Jan 2021 7:00 AM ISTIn a recent published in the The Journal of the Association of Physicians of India, a team of physicians under Sanjay K Mahajan,from the Department...
Case of Post-Covid Acute haemorrhagic LeukoEncephalitis successfully treated at Apollo hospital Written By Hina Zahid30 Dec 2020 2:21 PM ISTNew Delhi: In the past few months, COVID 19 has been associated with many severe health complications it poses in the long run. Doctors at...
A medical first- Doctors enable quadriplegic man control prosthetic arms with thoughts Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 Dec 2020 8:35 AM ISTResearchers at the Applied Physics Laboratory of Johns Hopkins University and Johns Hopkins Medicine have enabled a quadriplegic patient to control...
Epidural Corticosteroid Injections may reduce Sciatica pain and disability Written By MD Bureau8 Dec 2020 6:00 PM ISTIn a recent study based on moderate-quality evidence from 25 placebo-controlled trial researchers have found that epidural corticosteroid injections...
Multiple sclerosis may not increase risk for breast, colorectal cancers: Study Written By Hina Zahid27 Nov 2020 4:30 PM ISTMINNEAPOLIS - People with multiple sclerosis (MS) may not be at higher risk of developing two of the three cancers that occur most commonly in people...
Rare case of tubercular meningitis presenting as third nerve palsy- A report Written By Dr Satabdi Saha18 Nov 2020 5:00 PM ISTA recent case of isolated unilateral third cranial nerve palsy, finally diagnosed as TB meningitis has been highlighted by a team of doctors under...
