CME INDIA REPOSITORY
COVISHIELD & COVAXIN: Integrating Emergency Science
CME INDIA Presentation by Admin. 2021 has been perceived as a year of Hope with emergency approval of 2 vaccines for COVID-19. First indigenously developed Indian COVID vaccine - COVAXIN has not completed the phase 3 trial. But considering all pros and cons, DCGI has...
Welcome 2021: CME INDIA
CME INDIA Presentation by Admin. ॐ न ही ज्ञानेन सदृश्यं पवित्रिमिह विद्यतेइस संसार में ज्ञान के समान पवित्र कुछ भी नहीं है CME INDIA wishes a very happy New Year to you. We present the unique scenarios our physicians had in 2020 - the year of doom and...
Hope 2021: COVID-19 Vaccine – Are you excited?
CME INDIA Presentation by Admin. India soon goes for vaccination. Many of us are excited. It is expected to bring needed herd immunity and abatement of all restrictions we are seriously tired of. At this juncture, what are the questions in your mind? “I'm not tired of...
Which COVID Vaccine is best in the Mutating Virus Scenario?
CME INDIA Presentation by Admin. With new strains all over world, COVID-19 has posed a new challenge. Vaccine is 2021 new hope, but fear exists. Will new strain of virus bypass all the efforts. This story tells the ongoing conflict in physician’s mind. We think we...
COVID-19: What we learnt in 2020
CME INDIA Presentation by Dr N K Singh. Till Covidology becomes a dead science, we need to know the lessons learnt in the most turbulent year in recent history. “And once the storm is over, you won’t remember how you made it through, how you managed to survive. You...
The Great Gamble of COVID-19
CME INDIA Presentation by Admin. SARS-CoV-2 is the seventh coronavirus known to infect humans. UK new strain of SARS-CoV-2 is not a seventh wonder. Recent news about new strain from UK, South Africa and some other countries have drawn media attention but in India,...
Herd Immunity in the middle of pandemic: What is the cost?
CME INDIA Presentation by Dr Keyur Acharya, Intensivist, Critical Care Unit, Royal United Hospital, Bath, Somerset, UK. There has been a lot of talk about herd immunity in current pandemic and such approach has been contemplated by various governments at various...
2020 – The Year That Wasn’t
CME INDIA Presentation by Dr H D Sharan, MD, Sr Cardiologist, Ranchi, Ex Chairman, CSI-Jharkhand. Looking back at 2020 Source: covid19india.org 27th of January, Thrissur, Kerala On 27th January, a 20yr. old girl reported to the Emergency room of a hospital in...
Fomite transmission of COVID-19: Unimaginable Phantom
CME INDIA Presentation by Admin. No one says that we are over-masking in response to COVID-19. But now it appears scientifically that we are over-cleaning. Dr A K Singh, Endocrinologist, Kolkata shares: Meanwhile this paper is making news - no evidence of fomites...
Rosy Outlook for HFpEF in 2020?
CME INDIA Presentation by Admin. Now Sacubitril/valsartan and Spironolactone have been approved by the USFDA for HFpEF (Heart Failure Preserved Ejection Failure) and new hopes do radiates. Till now no drugs were approved for this very tedious and difficult to...
Unusual COVID-19: The Fiercely Hidden Mystery
CME INDIA Presentation Dr N K Singh. “Why does one 40-year-old get really sick and another one not even need to be admitted?" - Ranney, an associate professor of emergency medicine at Brown University. This graph looks rosy but… (JNMCH-BHAGALPUR data), and similar...
Multiple faces of Hypoglycemia: 20 Unique Facts
CME INDIA Presentation. Based on deliberation by Professor Brian M Frier. Modified by Dr NK Singh (1) Do you agree - Insulin Saved life; Insulin took life? (2) Is it a Common Story Everywhere? 125 visits for symptomic hypoglycemia in one 12-month period 65 with...
Hypoglycemia induced Seizure Vs Epilepsy: The Way Out
CME INDIA Presentation by Admin. Dr Purvi Chawla, Diabetologist, Mumbai asks.... Had a patient recently who experienced Hypoglycemia and probably had a seizure related to that. The speech had not recovered completely in 2 days as the patient seemed to have bitten her...
What bells are ringing for the COVID-19 Vaccine?
CME INDIA Presentation by Dr N K Singh. Crucial to success of any COVID Vaccine: Trust it, have Confidence in it. 2020 has been a year you will want to delete for ever. But you will never be able to, even after getting 58 vaccines – against severe acute respiratory...
Innovative use of Technology to serve Medical Fraternity
CME INDIA Presentation by Admin. On 7th December 2020, Shri Harivansh Narayan Singh, Dy. Chairman, Rajya Sabha, inaugurated the CME INDIA website. He highlighted how CME INDIA’s judicious use of technology has contributed significantly to the advancement of scientific...
POST-COVID Patient needs Vaccine or Not?
CME INDIA Presentation by Admin. This is the story of a year you will never want to revisit. Source: Time.com “We’re tired with good reason, but our flag is still there. This virus attacks the weakest and most vulnerable and has thus disproportionately affected...
EASD 2020: How Diabetes Management is Changing?
CME INDIA Presentation by Dr N K Singh. Based on RSSDI-2020 talk (27th November), discussing Virtual EASD (European Association for Study of Diabetes) 2020. 20 best messages from the Virtual EASD 2020. 2020 is dedicated COVID Year and all roads are leading to one...
Inhibit SARS-CoV-2 virus internalization with Pomegranate peel extract
CME INDIA Presentation by Dr N K Singh. Eat Annar to beat Corona: One recent story has generated interest in using Pomegranate peel extract (POM Ex) in prevention of COVID infection and needs consideration. ”Legend: King Tut was fond of pomegranates, and so were the...
Corona Vaccines – How Far Are We?
CME INDIA Presentation by Dr Raj Kamal Choudhary, Associate Professor of medicine, JLNMCH, Bhagalpur. These days most read stories are about COVID vaccine. Health care professionals and also general public have understood the realities of treatment available. All need...
When to start Pharmacotherapy for Gestational Diabetes?
CME INDIA Presentation by Dr Awadhesh Kumar Singh and Dr Ritu Singh, Department of Diabetes & Endocrinology, & Department of Gynaecology & Obstetrics, G.D Hospital & Diabetes Institute, Kolkata (India) (As per publication in Expert Opinion on...