Optimizing Collimator Angles in VMAT for Head & Neck Cancer:
A study reveals optimal angles at 20° and 30° improve dose conformity and OAR sparing, guiding clinical decisions in radiation therapy.
Vitamin D and AMH in PCOS:
Research indicates no significant difference in Vitamin D levels between PCOS patients and controls, with a weak positive correlation between Vitamin D and AMH levels.
Emerging Resistance in UTI Pathogens:
A significant study from a tertiary care hospital highlights the rise of multidrug-resistant bacteria in UTIs, emphasizing the critical need for ongoing monitoring of antimicrobial susceptibility
Prophylactic Amiodarone in Valve Surgery:
A pivotal study shows that a single dose of amiodarone significantly reduces post-operative atrial fibrillation, leading to shorter ICU and hospital stays.
Hyoscine vs. Promethazine in Labor:
Meta-analysis shows Hyoscine N-butyl bromide reduces labor duration, especially in multiparous women, while Promethazine shows no significant effect.
Tonometer Comparison in Glaucoma Detection:
Study confirms all tonometers correlate well with the Goldmann standard, crucial for early glaucoma diagnosis in patients aged 30-75, including those with diabetes and hypertension.
Fludrocortisone’s Role in Fertility:
A study shows fludrocortisone enhances endometrial receptivity by modulating gene expression, potentially improving fertility treatments.
Biochemical Predictors of Diabetic Neuropathy:
A study underscores the importance of regular screening for glycosylated hemoglobin, lipid profile, and creatinine in predicting neuropathy in diabetic patients.
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