This content is machine translated Asthma: GINA Guidelines 2026 Focusing Not Only on Treating Symptoms, but Also on Reducing Risk A few months ago, this year’s update from the Global Initiative for Asthma ( GINA) was published, featuring evidence-based recommendations for asthma treatment and prevention. For primary care practices, the...…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Psychiatric Self-Diagnoses When ADHD and Autism Suddenly Become “Trendy” Identifying with a psychiatric disorder—or believing one has such a disorder without a formal professional evaluation (self-diagnosis)—seems to be becoming increasingly “trendy” among young people. Among other things, this is...…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated Xerosis cutis in Older Adults Emollients with humectants such as urea or glycerin: clinical evidence Due to the biophysical properties of their ingredients, emollients restore skin moisture and the skin’s barrier function. For this reason, appropriate topical preparations are used, among other things, to treat...…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Casuistry Chronic eosinophilic pneumonia in RA Chronic eosinophilic pneumonia (CEP), an interstitial lung disease, is characterized by either elevated eosinophil counts in the bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) or is associated with eosinophilic infiltration of the lung parenchyma....…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Case Study: Secondary Pseudohypoaldosteronism Severe electrolyte imbalances and nonspecific symptoms in an infant The pediatric patient was admitted to the hospital on several occasions with feeding difficulties, vomiting, severe dehydration, and electrolyte imbalances. During his second hospitalization, he was in critical condition. The...…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Psoriatic Arthritis Older patients at risk for tachyarrhythmias Cardiac arrhythmias occur more frequently in inflammatory rheumatic diseases such as RA, psoriasis, and PsA than in the general population. They are associated with significant morbidity and mortality, and the...…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Genetic Kidney Disease: DOUBLE PROTECT Alport The SGLT-2 inhibitor dapagliflozin as an add-on to RAS blockade The broad spectrum of therapeutic effects of SGLT-2 (sodium-glucose cotransporter-2) inhibitors includes, among other things, cardiorenal protection in patients with non-diabetic chronic kidney disease (CKD), as impressively demonstrated by large...…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Case Study: Cystic Fibrosis in Adults Recurrent Pneumonia as a Manifestation of Cystic Fibrosis Mild or atypical CFTR genotypes may go undiagnosed in cystic fibrosis patients well into late adulthood. A 67-year-old woman had suffered from recurrent pneumonia since childhood; cystic fibrosis was not...…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated T-cell lymphomas Diagnostic Challenges and New Treatment Options T-cell lymphomas are among the rarest, yet most complex, hematologic neoplasms. New molecular insights and innovative therapeutic approaches are currently fundamentally changing our understanding of these diseases and, for the...…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated Interbrain Synchrony Two Brains, One Thought Social interaction contributes to physical and mental health and promotes communication, collaboration, learning, and social bonds. It is believed that reciprocal behavior may be accompanied by a coupling and temporal...…
View Post 8 min This content is machine translated Atopic Dermatitis in Children and Adults Topically Applied “Small Molecules”: Janus Kinases or PDE-4 as Targets? Intracellular target structures have gained importance as therapeutic targets for small-molecule therapeutics in atopic dermatitis (AD), and topical formulation ensures a localized pharmacological effect, thereby promoting a favorable safety profile...…