Dr. Sunil Shroff's Profile
MBBS, MS, FRCS (UK), D. Urol (Lond)
Dr. Sunil Shroff is the Editorial Director and Chief Medical Officer at Medindia and heads its Medical Review and Editorial Teams.
Dr. Shroff is a Urologist & Kidney Transplant Surgeon with the Madras Medical Mission, Chennai. He has an MBBS and MS from India, and a FRCS from the Royal view more..
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Acoustic Neuroma
Acoustic neuroma is a benign intercranial tumor involving the myelin-forming Schwann cells of the vestibular portion of the 8th cranial nerve in the peripheral nervous system
Merlin Protein Could Repair Peripheral Nerve Damage
Scientists have identified that merlin protein plays a key role in repair of damage to peripheral nerves, providing a new line of treatment.
Thyroid Hormone Replacement in Pregnant Women With Subclinical Hypothyroidism Requires Revision of Recommended Guidelines
Efficacy and safety of thyroid hormone treatment in pregnant women with subclinical hypothyroidism assessed in new retrospective study.
Spread of Pancreatic Cancer Reversed Using Drug 6-aminonicotinamide
Metastasis of Pancreatic Cancer due to DNA changes maybe reversed using drug 6-aminonicotinamide. The research answer the poorly understood question about metastatic cancer biology.
ECMO - Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is an external aid used to oxygenate a person's blood when both the heart and lungs are diseased.