News & Updates
Filter by Specialty:
Mini-slings on par with mid-urethral slings for female SUI
In terms of patient-reported success, the newer, adjustable, anchored single-incision mini-slings (SIMS) were noninferior to the synthetic, tension-free, standard mid-urethral slings (SMUS) for the surgical management of stress urinary incontinence (SUI) in women, the SIMS study suggests.
Mini-slings on par with mid-urethral slings for female SUI
29 Jun 2022
Singapore’s frontliners left with unmet needs during COVID-19
Healthcare workers (HCWs) in Singapore suffer from several unmet needs during the COVID-19 pandemic, including physical, safety, and self-actualization needs, according to a new study.
Singapore’s frontliners left with unmet needs during COVID-19
29 Jun 2022
Reactive oxygen species from neutrophils tied to severe COVID-19, sepsis
In patients with severe COVID-19 or sepsis, high levels of neutrophils seem to be able to generate reactive oxygen species (ROS), which might contribute to disease pathology, a recent study has found.
Reactive oxygen species from neutrophils tied to severe COVID-19, sepsis
29 Jun 2022
Netarsudil use for glaucoma may cause punctal stenosis
Use of topical netarsudil 0.02% for the treatment of glaucoma results in the development of reversible punctal stenosis, a recent study has found. This inflammation-mediated stenosis can cause tearing and related symptoms and may lead to treatment discontinuation with sufficient severity.
Netarsudil use for glaucoma may cause punctal stenosis
28 Jun 2022
Fatigue persists as lung function improves months after COVID-19 hospitalization
COVID-19 patients remain on the recovery phase 6 months after hospital admission, with persistent fatigue but improving lung function and quality of life, according to a study.
