This content is machine translated From symptom to diagnosis Abdominal pain – Hernias Hernias occur due to congenital or acquired gaps and weaknesses within the abdominal wall or groin. Inguinal and femoral hernias are the most common. Surgical intervention is particularly indicated for...…
View Post 14 min This content is machine translated Artificial intelligence Dr. ChatGPT: Large language models in everyday clinical practice With the public availability of ChatGPT 3.5 in fall 2022 at the latest, artificial intelligence in the sense of large language models (L LMs) is on everyone’s lips. However, it...… CME-Test
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated From symptom to diagnosis Oncology – Thymoma Thymomas are tumors of the thymus and are benign in around 75% of cases. A quarter of thymomas are malignant – they are divided into malignant thymomas and thymic carcinomas...…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated Case report, molecular basis and therapeutic implications HER2-positive colorectal carcinoma with invasive micropapillary component Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the most common and deadliest forms of cancer worldwide. Molecular subgroups are increasingly relevant for prognosis and therapy. In addition to established markers such...…
View Post 7 min This content is machine translated Wound Care Chronically infected wound on the lower leg – a case report Prof. Dr. Sebastian Probst and Prof. Dr. Ewa-Klara Stürmer used the case study of an 85-year-old patient with a CVI-dominated “mixed leg ulcer” to illustrate the problem of chronic stagnant...…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated From symptom to diagnosis Dyspnea – thoracic lymphoma The spectrum of possible causes of lymph node swelling is broad and includes numerous acute and chronic diseases, including lymphoproliferative diseases and malignancies. In more than half of the cases,...…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Case Report Mycosis fungoides in an 11-year-old child Primary cutaneous lymphomas belong to the group of non-Hodgkin’s lymphomas. The most common form of cutaneous T-cell lymphoma is mycosis fungoides. Folliculotropic mycosis fungoides is a subtype that affects the...…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated Cutaneous and especially facial metastases Rare manifestations of esophageal carcinoma Cutaneous metastases are among the rarest manifestations of esophageal carcinoma and occur in less than 1% of cases. Even more unusual is the occurrence in the face, which has so...…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Case report: L. pneumophila pneumonia Negative test results – but no alternative diagnoses Pneumonia caused by non-serogroup 1 Legionella pneumophila bacteriais a major diagnostic challenge, even for specialists. American physicians describe the case of a woman in whom the majority of tests were...…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated Clinical case reports and implications for GP care Magnesium deficiency and dilated cardiomyopathy in the peripartum context Magnesium deficiency is often overlooked, but plays an important role in the pathophysiology of various internal and cardiological diseases. Particularly in the peripartum context, hypomagnesemia can have serious consequences, such...…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Case series Bleeding prophylaxis for von Willebrand disease Von Willebrand’s disease is predominantly inherited in an autosomal dominant manner and is the most common hereditary cause of a bleeding tendency. It is caused by a quantitative and/or qualitative...…
