This content is machine translated 21st Annual Meeting of the Swiss Stroke Society, Lausanne Primary CNS vasculitis – treat with or without immunosuppressants? On January 11, 2018, the 21st Annual Meeting of the Swiss Brain Stroke Society was held in Lausanne. An important topic was vasculitides, which, if they affect the CNS, can…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Basel Dementia Forum 2017 News on scoring, proven therapy, outlook on neuroimaging Despite intensive research and great progress in identifying the manifestations of dementia, its underlying causes have yet to be explained. The Basel Dementia Forum 2017 provided an update of small…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Diabetes Update Refresher in Zurich Basics of insulin therapy in type 2 diabetes Which insulins are available and when are they used? To get the most out of insulin therapy, it is important to be familiar with the profiles and modes of action…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated General Internal Medicine Update Refresher in Zurich Drugs in gastroenterology – an update. There are recent developments in the treatment of individual gastroenterological diseases. In addition to new therapeutic options with excellent efficacy and good healing prospects for those affected, tried-and-tested groups of…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated SGPP Annual Congress 2017, Bern - Keynote E-Mental-Health: Current status and new developments In recent years, a wide range of Internet-based interventions for mental health problems and disorders have been developed. This presentation will provide an overview of the different types of services…
View Post 1 min This content is machine translated SGPP Annual Congress 2017 - Keynote Basel: New therapeutic approaches thanks to psychiatric epigenetics Prof. Papassotiropoulos presents intriguing new approaches to pharmacotherapy of psychiatric disorders. He talks about the use of genomic and epigenomic information in conjunction with new bioinformatics methods and the analysis…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated SGPP Annual Congress 2017, Bern - Keynote Complex psychiatric diseases and the Human Brain Project. The Human Brain Project studies the brain and its diseases. In the first approach, a realistic model of the brain is recreated based on detailed neuroscience and genetic data. The…
View Post 1 min This content is machine translated SGPP Annual Congress 2017 - Keynote The Future of Psychopharmacology The progress of psychopharmacology over the last 50 years and the challenges of the next 50 years in the field: Professor Nutt elaborates on the place this discipline will take…
View Post 1 min This content is machine translated SGPP Annual Congress 2017 - Keynote Modular psychotherapy – a model for the future Modular psychotherapy includes diverse therapeutic techniques and treatment heurisms. The selection of the respective interventions is based on the given pathomechanisms as well as the individual characteristics of the patient…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated 7th Interdisciplinary Prostate Cancer Symposium in St. Gallen Active surveillance in prostate cancer – when is this possible? Early detection of prostate cancer (PCa) was revolutionized with the introduction of PSA (prostate-specific antigen). Since its introduction, however, it has been noticed that a large number of men with…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated 25th United European Gastroenterology Week (UEGweek), Barcelona New ways to treat inflammatory bowel disease Numerous new drug classes are currently in development, and the goal of individualized treatment of inflammatory bowel diseases with few side effects is approaching. Here, biomarkers play an important role…
