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Cornea, Cataract, External Disease and Keratorefractive
Cornea Fellowship Director R. Wayne Bowman, M.D., and Associate Program Director William Waldrop, M.D., detail the advantages of the program at UT Southwestern.Study Aims to Improve Diagnosis of Infections Following Shoulder Surgery
The most common bacterial infection to occur after revision shoulder arthroplasty surgery can be diagnosed more accurately by considering how quickly samples of the microbe grow in hospital labs and the level of bacteria that grows, a study partly performed at UT Southwestern shows.UTSW Researchers Find No Decrease in Preterm Births With Vaginal Progesterone
Progesterone has been used to prevent recurrent preterm births, but a study finds no benefitTreating Depression of Parents Boosts Treatment of Children’s Asthma, Study Finds
Depression and anxiety in the parents of children with asthma have been associated with increased clinic visits and asthma-related hospitalizations.Defect in Gene Caused Massive Obesity in Mice Despite Normal Food Intake
A faulty gene, rather than a faulty diet, may explain why some people gain excessive weight even when they don’t eat more than others, UT Southwestern researchers at the Center for the Genetics of Host Defense have discovered.Breast Cancer Drug Benefits Broader Group of Patients, Trial Shows
A drug approved to treat breast cancer patients with mutations in the BRCA1 or BRCA2 genes may also benefit people who have other genetic mutations.Interventional Pulmonary Group Presents Initial Experience with New Procedure
How accurate is shape-sensing robotic-assisted bronchoscopy with cone-beam CT image-guided sampling, a novel approach to detecting lung cancer?Deep Brain Stimulation for Depression Informed by Intracranial Recordings
The success of deep brain stimulation (DBS) for treating Parkinson’s disease has led to its application to several other disorders, including treatment-resistant depression.Mock Surgeries Show Young Women That There’s Room for Them in the Orthopedics Field
North Texas hospitals hosted 40 high schoolers Saturday as part of an outreach program to expose girls to orthopedic surgery and engineeringUntangling Alzheimer’s
Researchers at UT Southwestern, led by Dr. Marc Diamond and Dr. Lorena Saelices Gomez, are zeroing in on the root cause of the progression of Alzheimer’s disease.UTSW Researchers Discover Molecular Switch for Heart Regeneration
During embryonic growth and for a brief time after birth, mammals have a powerful ability to regenerate damaged heart cells. Shortly thereafter, however, this capability fades.“Bionic Pancreas” Improves Blood Sugar Control in Type 1 Diabetics
Study partly conducted at UT Southwestern shows promise of experimental device