This content is machine translated Shoulder pain (Not) a book with seven seals?! Although the diagnosis and treatment of pathologies of the shoulder are often considered “difficult” even by experienced general practitioners, a structured analysis of the problem, taking into account the anatomical…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated Swiss Vaccination Plan 2021 Basic vaccinations for young children – essential even in corona times Recently, the Swiss Vaccination Plan 2021 was published. It is extremely important to continue to receive all recommended vaccinations during the COVID-19 pandemic. If basic immunizations are neglected, there is…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated COPD - current studies The niche for LABA/ICS is getting narrower and narrower The Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD) recommendations regarding initial pharmacotherapy for COPD patients remain unchanged in their 2021 update. However, that could soon change. Current studies suggest:…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated "Small Molecules" for the Treatment of Psoriasis Oral and topical drug candidates score well in studies As in today’s era of personalized medicine a treatment tailored to the individual needs of psoriasis patients is important, there are several arguments for a use of small molecule substances.…
View Post 7 min This content is machine translated Conversational Communication is the key to adherence It is not always the physician’s clinical experience that counts. Patient satisfaction and especially adherence depend critically on the doctor-patient conversation. Bridges can be built here. CME-Test
View Post 12 min This content is machine translated Atopic dermatitis Digital support options for treatment The terms atopic dermatitis, atopic eczema and atopic dermatitis stand for a global skin disease, with children and adolescents being the most frequently affected. In 2020, a systematic review included… CME-Test
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Apremilast Effective reduction of itching in the context of scalp psoriasis Visible pruritic lesions on the scalp are a major stress factor for many psoriasis patients. Topical preparations are used as first-line therapy, but these are not always effective, especially in…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated Liquid Biopsy The future of oncological diagnostics With the increasing variety of personalized and immuno-oncological therapeutic options, the importance of predictive markers is also increasing. To date, tissue diagnostics, including invasive biopsy, are necessary to determine this.…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated The somewhat different knowledge Who was actually… Moriz Kaposi? When Moriz Kaposi first described Kaposi’s sarcoma in 1872, he probably had no idea that this entity would become much more famous in the context of HIV/AIDS. He was much…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Psoriatic Arthritis New long-term data on guselkumab published Phase III data on the IL23p19 inhibitor guselkumab demonstrate complete resolution of skin symptoms and positive joint effects in adult patients with active psoriatic arthritis (PsoA) lasting over two years.
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Breast Cancer Metastatic pathways in focus Surgical or radiotherapeutic treatment of regional lymph nodes prolongs breast cancer survival and reduces the likelihood of distant metastasis. However, the effect on regional lymph node recurrence appears to be…
