This content is machine translated Epilepsy Freedom from seizures with a good quality of life for all affected persons The biennial joint meeting of the professional societies from Germany, Austria and Switzerland is the fourth largest meeting on epilepsy worldwide. In German-speaking countries, both the quality of care for…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Systemic mastocytosis Diagnostics and drug therapy approaches – an update A KIT mutation analysis from the bone marrow is recommended in the case of highly elevated tryptase levels. In particular, adults often have a point mutation in codon 816 of…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated Patient-adapted diabetes therapy “Time in Range” and AID systems gain in importance Both continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) systems and sensor-assisted insulin therapy are already widely available. Devices for automated insulin delivery (AID) such as hybrid or closed loop AID will play an…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Sleep disorders Sleep parameters as signposts for brain functions People who sleep poorly feel tired and listless during the day. Mild sleep problems are probably familiar to everyone. But sufferers with manifest sleep disorders suffer from a variety of…
View Post 8 min This content is machine translated Psoriasis The era of biologics – a tour d’horizon through significant research decades The development of highly effective biologics was preceded by research efforts over several decades. Advances in immunopathogenetic and molecular genetic analyses contributed significantly to the generation of these innovative system…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Hypothyroidism L-thyroxine monotherapy is still considered the standard of care Patients with elevated TSH values should be evaluated for possible hypothyroidism, taking into account the respective reference standard value ranges and intra- and interindividual variability. In patients with hypothyroidism requiring…
View Post 2 min This content is machine translated Pollen allergy When the season stretches throughout the year It is obvious that climate change does not mean good news for pollen allergy sufferers either. But even people without allergies can be increasingly affected by the changes.
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Osteoporosis treatment according to needs What’s new? The American College of Physicians (ACP) published an updated 2023 guideline on drug therapy for patients with reduced bone density or osteoporosis. An extensive secondary analysis published last year has…
View Post 8 min This content is machine translated Hematology The goal in sight: Optimal outcomes for hematology patients In hematology, the annual meeting of the European Hematology Association is one of the dates in the annual schedule. The association promotes excellence in patient care, research and education in…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Prostate cancer and co. The most important congress information at a glance Europe’s largest urology event, the 38th EAU Annual Congress, included live surgeries, cutting-edge lectures, case discussions and debates during the four-day scientific exchange. To emphasize the multidisciplinary nature of urology,…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Difficult or difficult to treat? “Actually, severe asthma is a diagnosis of exclusion.” It is felt that cases of severe asthma have been steadily increasing in recent years. This may be due in no small part to the development of biologics, which now…
