Postoperative intravesical gentamicin fails to significant impact postoperative UTI treatment Written By Jacinthlyn Sylvia14 Dec 2022 6:15 AM ISTA new study published in the Journal of Urogynecology suggests that postoperative intravesical gentamicin did not lower the incidence of postoperative...
Tunica vaginalis flap as tissue augment for complex epispadias repair protects against fistula development Written By Medha Baranwal13 Dec 2022 10:45 AM ISTBaltimore, MD: A recent study published in the journal Urology has described long-term outcomes and experience with tunica vaginalis flap (TVF) as a...
Older patients with CKD who started allopurinol at higher risk of severe cutaneous reaction Written By Dr. Shravani Dali11 Dec 2022 8:00 PM ISTOlder patients with CKD who started allopurinol at >100 mg/d versus <100 mg/d were twice as likely to visit a hospital with a severe cutaneous...
Photoselective sharp enucleation helps in effective treatment of BPH: BMC Written By Jacinthlyn Sylvia9 Dec 2022 8:00 PM ISTIn case of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), photoselective sharp enucleation of the prostate (PSEP) removes more tissue than photoselective...
Triamcinolone injections a boon in Hunner's lesions in bladder pain syndrome Written By Dr.Niharika Harsha B8 Dec 2022 7:30 PM ISTThe use of Triamcinolone injections into Hunner's lesions resulted in a significant reduction in the number of pain treatments for bladder pain...
Half of patients with low-grade proteinuria develop treatable lupus nephritis within two years Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli8 Dec 2022 10:15 AM ISTNew research presented this week at ACR Convergence 2022, the American College of Rheumatology's annual meeting, found that 50% of people with...
Single-fraction stereotactic body radiotherapy promising for local prostate cancer recurrence Written By Dr.Niharika Harsha B6 Dec 2022 7:30 PM ISTResearchers from Germany found that even in intensively pretreated prostate cancer patients single-fraction, PSMA-PET- and mpMRI-guided focal...
Intravenous vs Oral Iron not tied with increased CKD Risk individuals with normal kidney function Written By Dr. Shravani Dali5 Dec 2022 8:00 PM ISTIntravenous (IV) vs oral iron therapy is not associated with a higher risk for new-onset chronic kidney disease (CKD) among individuals with normal...
Sarcopenic obesity elevates risk of CKD among diabetes patients Written By Dr. Shravani Dali4 Dec 2022 8:00 PM ISTSarcopenic obesity elevates risk of CKD among diabetes patients suggests a recent study published in the ObesityThis study aimed to investigate the...
ACE Inhibitors reduce CV, renal, and mortality events independent of associated hyperkalemia Written By Jacinthlyn Sylvia3 Dec 2022 10:15 AM ISTA new study published in Clinical Journal of American Society of Nephrology suggests that regardless of short-term changes in serum potassium levels,...
Neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin and Hs CRP may detect AKI in diabetic children Written By Dr.Niharika Harsha B3 Dec 2022 10:00 AM ISTA recent study found that levels of Neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin and highly sensitive C reactive protein can be used to detect early...
Study provides reassuring data on the risk of kidney disease relapse after COVID-19 vaccination Written By Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli1 Dec 2022 8:00 PM ISTSeveral reports have described a relapse of certain autoimmune kidney diseases in patients after they've received COVID-19 vaccines, but it's unclear...
