This content is machine translated Scabies Successful anti-scabiosis treatment – current recommendations Scabies occurs worldwide and affects people of all ages. In this country, there has recently been an increase in the number of cases. The clinical picture of scabies is varied…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Uro-oncology From organ-limited therapies and personalized medicine The congress motto “Knowledge creates evidence, healing and innovation” reflected the key pillar of working for the benefit of patients and emphasized the deep foundations on which daily decisions are…
View Post 7 min This content is machine translated Medical oncology A multidisciplinary approach to an innovative future The ESMO Congress is a globally influential oncology platform for clinicians, researchers, patient advocates and healthcare professionals from around the world. Once again this year, the latest ground-breaking data was…
View Post 2 min This content is machine translated Skin cancer Cutaneous lymphoma – the chameleon in dermatology It looks harmless, but it is cancer – a skin lymphoma. It develops when immune cells multiply uncontrollably in the skin, outside the lymph nodes. With one new case per…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Cutaneous lichen planus Treatment options for severe cases: Thinking outside the box Cutaneous lichen planus is an itchy skin rash characterized by small, initially isolated papules. In mucocutaneous lichen planus, both the skin and the mucous membranes are affected. The approved treatment…
View Post 9 min This content is machine translated System therapy for psoriasis Expanded possibilities thanks to practical innovations Compared to the past, there are now more and more effective systemic therapies available. This has been helped by a surge in innovation that has produced a wide range of…
View Post 7 min This content is machine translated Psoriatic Arthritis Prediction and early intervention – current research initiatives Psoriasis often affects the joints during the course of the disease – around a third of those affected develop psoriatic arthritis (PsA) over time. Improving early detection and developing preventive…
View Post 11 min This content is machine translated Parkinson's disease and movement disorders Optimized therapy management for a better quality of life The International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society (MDS) brings together thousands of clinicians, researchers, trainees and industry supporters each year who are interested in current research and approaches to the…
View Post 7 min This content is machine translated Child and adolescent psychiatry Effective results through sport, fun and games The importance of the mental health of children and young people has rarely been as much in the spotlight as it is today. On the one hand, crises are increasing…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Screening for IgG antibodies against B. burgdorferi How high is seroprevalence in children and adolescents? Lyme borreliosis is the most common tick-borne infection in the northern hemisphere. On average, around 5-30% of ticks in Switzerland are infected with Borrelia burgdorferi (B. burgdorferi). The literature contains…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Treatment of Legionnaires' disease Findings from the Swiss LEGIO multicenter study The number of Legionnaires’ disease cases has been rising in Switzerland since the turn of the millennium. Prompt initiation of targeted antibiotic treatment can reduce mortality and antibiotic-related side effects…