Healthy kids experience acute eye symptoms after online classes: Study Written By Medical Dialogues Editorial Team21 Feb 2022 9:00 AM ISTUSA: According to a study published in the Journal of American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus, following virtual school,...
The rate of VTE in hospitalized pediatric patients continues to increase in US: Study Written By Dr. Shravani Dali19 Feb 2022 9:00 AM ISTRate of VTE in hospitalized pediatric patients continues to increase from 2001 to 2007 and 2008 to 2019, according to a recent study published in...
Does strep throat lead to the development of tics? Written By Hina Zahid19 Feb 2022 9:00 AM ISTMINNEAPOLIS - A new study has found no link between a strep throat infection and the development of tics in children who have a parent or sibling with...
Hydrocortisone suspensions superior to tablets for kids with congenital adrenal hyperplasia Written By Medha Baranwal18 Feb 2022 9:00 AM ISTUSA: Treatment with alcohol-free hydrocortisone (HC) suspension compared to HC tablets decreases androgen exposure (shown by lower age z-scores) in...
Red blood cell transfusions can increase mortality rates of newborns on ECMO, study finds Written By Hina Zahid17 Feb 2022 9:00 AM ISTAUGUSTA, Ga. - Newborns in respiratory failure who require the life-sustaining support of ECMO also require transfusion of red blood cells. But a new...
Corticosteroids inhaled once daily give better drug adherence in children with asthma: Study Written By Medical Dialogues Editorial Team17 Feb 2022 9:00 AM ISTCanada: Inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) dose once a day is related to higher drug adherence than dosing twice a day, says an article published in Annals...
Glaucoma risk increases in young children post-cataract surgery: JAMA Written By Medical Dialogues Editorial Team16 Feb 2022 9:15 AM ISTUSA: A new study shows that glaucoma or glaucoma-like symptoms were prevalent in children 5 years following lensectomy. During the first five years...
Open-Label Placebo Offers Effective Pain Relief In Kids with IBS: JAMA Written By MD Bureau16 Feb 2022 9:00 AM ISTChildren with pain-predominant disorders of gut-brain interaction (DGBI) can have severely disabling symptoms, resulting in poor quality of life, high...
Babies born during pandemic's first year score slightly lower on a developmental screening test Written By Hina Zahid14 Feb 2022 9:00 AM ISTColumbia researchers found that babies born during the pandemic's first year scored lower on a developmental screening test of social and motor skills...
In preterm infants, neonatal deaths correlate with gestational age at birth, finds JAMA study Written By Medha Baranwal12 Feb 2022 9:00 AM ISTUSA: A cohort study in JAMA Network Open involving nearly 100 preterm infants, found that mortality risk decreased with increased gestational age and...
Ultrasound technique predicts hip dysplasia in infants Written By Hina Zahid12 Feb 2022 9:00 AM ISTOAK BROOK, Ill. - A technique that uses ultrasound images to determine the depth and shape of the hip socket can accurately predict which infants with...
Maternal BMI during Pregnancy not a causal factor of child's adiposity beyond birth Written By Hina Zahid11 Feb 2022 9:00 AM ISTResearchers from the University of Bristol and Imperial College London have found that a high Body Mass Index (BMI) of a mother before and during...
