This content is machine translated Severe asthma Personalized asthma management with biologics as an add-on treatment option Patients with asthma can nowadays be treated well, even in severe forms, if they are given the individually appropriate treatment. Long-term use of oral corticosteroids (OCS) is problematic because of…
View Post 7 min This content is machine translated Type 2 diabetes: basal insulin therapy Lower risk of hypoglycemia with second-generation insulin analogues Type 2 diabetes develops insidiously over years and is usually diagnosed in middle to older adulthood – often incidentally during routine checkups. Adequate glycemic control is very important to prevent…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated Von Willebrand syndrome What is the importance of genetic testing? As the most common hereditary clotting disorder, Von Willebrand syndrome affects about one in a thousand people. With new diagnostic possibilities and findings in the field of molecular genetics, the question…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Nephrology What is good for the kidneys also supports the heart – and vice versa The kidneys and the heart form a finely tuned construct. If the balance gets out of sync, this has an effect on both organs. The SGLT2 inhibitors originally developed for…
View Post 9 min This content is machine translated Locally advanced/metastatic breast carcinoma 44th San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium: Best Of From December 7-10, 2021, the 44th San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium took place in a physical-virtual hybrid event. In a series of exciting lectures, the latest clinical and preclinical findings…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Long Covid With holistic treatment and patience back to normal everyday life Even after a mild covid infection, prolonged symptoms can occur that significantly limit those affected. There are an increasing number of clinical facilities that offer specialized consultations and programs. The…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Upper respiratory tract comorbidities When asthma and rhinosinusitis go hand in hand Almost half (45%) of all patients with – mainly severe – asthma are also affected by chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps (CRSwNP). As many as 60% have allergic rhinitis as a…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Seborrheic dermatitis on the scalp Maintenance therapy with selenium disulfide shampoo after ketoconazole treatment is worthwhile Various topical preparations are available for the treatment of seborrheic dermatitis in the capillitium area. Ketoconazole 1-2% is often used, which, among other things, leads to a reduction in Malassezia…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated Gliomas New indications for immuno-oncology? While immunotherapies are rapidly gaining ground in other entities, they are still in their infancy in CNS tumors. This is due in part to the often low immunogenicity. Nevertheless, antibody-based therapies,…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated New S3 guideline Clear focus on primary allergy prevention When it comes to allergy prevention, what are the priorities for supplemental feeding? How should the administration of cow’s milk-based formula be evaluated? Are supplements a reliable preventive measure? And…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Acne therapy: new consensus-based recommendations “Roadmap” for a patient-centered care approach. An international group of acne experts has analyzed what “gaps” exist in current treatment guidelines and issued new recommendations based on them. There is a focus on a personalized treatment strategy…
