This content is machine translated Study report: Obesity New findings on the effects of incretin analogs A study by Aronne et al. investigated the effects of the dual GLP1/GIP receptor agonist (RA) tirzepatide in obese patients when it is administered over a longer period of therapy...…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Infectiology “Antibiotic stewardship” in the outpatient setting Over 80% of antibiotic prescriptions in human medicine relate to outpatient care. In order to counteract the increasing spread of antibiotic resistance – one of the greatest challenges of modern...…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated Dyslipidemia: "Treat-to-target" Risk-adapted individual LDL-C targets Together with arterial hypertension and diabetes mellitus, lipid metabolism disorders are among the most important modifiable cardiovascular risk factors. In addition to statins, various modern substance classes are now available...…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated Chronic kidney disease SGLT-2-i: consider for all CKD patients Targeted early detection measures and timely treatment of chronic kidney disease (CKD) are extremely important to halt progression and manage complications. The determination of albuminuria makes it possible to make...…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated Infectious nail diseases Viral, bacterial or mycotic? Around half of all nail diseases are caused by infections. Bacterial infections are less common than mycological colonization or viral causes. The starting point of a bacterial nail infection is…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated Atopic dermatitis: "Treat-to-target" Current secondary analyses expand the evidence base In the recent past, several secondary analyses have been published in which different treatment regimes for atopic dermatitis (AD) were compared and evaluated. In order to evaluate treatment progress using…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Reflux diagnostics Updated Lyon Consensus and other updates The Lyon consensus decision published last year included some important innovations. The criteria for confirming the diagnosis of GERD and the exclusion criteria have been slightly modified. There are slightly…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Melanoma early detection New study on tumor-specific antibodies At this year’s congress of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (EADV), an innovative research paper was presented that used a promising methodology of tumor-specific profiling to detect antibodies…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated T2D: Pioglitazone as an add-on to metformin and dapagliflozin Effective strategy for improving blood glucose control Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is a progressive disease characterized by a deterioration in the function of pancreatic β-cells and increased insulin resistance. Although there are many diabetes medications on the…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Inflammatory memory in psoriasis Timing of biologics therapy is crucial The pathogenesis of psoriasis is complex, but is becoming increasingly better understood. With the modern substance classes of interleukin (IL)-17 and IL-23 inhibitors, highly effective biologics are now available for…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Pain Management Migraines and co. well under control thanks to innovative treatment options Pain patients often wait years for a diagnosis and then usually receive inadequate treatment, as pain is neglected as a central symptom. This care problem was the focus of the…