This content is machine translated Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency It does not always have to be obstruction A 52-year-old female patient has been suffering from recurrent infections for years and requires recurrent antibiotics. No other diseases are present. The reason was alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency. Bronchiectasis can lead…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated A reportage from life The doctor as patient Dealing with often serious illness is the most central element of the medical profession. Their own vulnerability is usually in the background. But what if it hits you? How does…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Chronic inflammatory bowel disease (CED) Position paper on the current use of SARS-CoV-2 vaccines. The Swiss Research and Communication Network on Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD-net) recommends that all patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) should be vaccinated against SARS CoV-2. This assessment is based…
View Post 1 min This content is machine translated Continuing education series on type 2 diabetes (2021) Dia-Month Club Module 1: SGED Recommendations The digital and CME-certified continuing education series “Dia-Month Club” on type 2 diabetes started on April 30.Our expert, Prof. Roger Lehmann (University Hospital Zurich), explains in the first module the… CME-Test
View Post 1 min This content is machine translated Continuing education series on type 2 diabetes (2021) Dia-Month Club Module 4: Heart In the fourth module of the Dia-Month Club on September 3, Prof. Christian Müller (University Hospital Basel) used current data to show how modern diabetes management decisively reduces the patient’s… CME-Test
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Cardio-renal syndrome Iron substitution: when, how and for how long? Iron deficiency in cardio-renal patients is not a trivial matter. Chronic heart failure, for example, is not only a common condition but also often associated with iron deficiency. This in…
View Post 1 min This content is machine translated Continuing education series on type 2 diabetes (2021) Dia-Month Club Module 5: Kidney On October 26, the fifth module of the Dia-Month Club was held on the topic of kidneys. Our expert, PD Dr. Michael Mayr (University Hospital Basel), explained the practical guardrails… CME-Test
View Post 2 min This content is machine translated Bullous pemphigoid: case report Immuno-serological evidence led to the diagnosis An elderly patient with therapy-resistant exanthematous skin lesions was diagnosed with bullous pemphigoid on the basis of ELISA IgG antibody determination. Serological detection of BP180 has high diagnostic sensitivity and…
View Post 1 min This content is machine translated Continuing education series on type 2 diabetes (2021) Dia-Month Club Module 6: Consequential diseases On November 18, the sixth module of the Dia-Month Club was held on the topic of secondary diseases of type 2 diabetes. Our expert, Dr. Thanh-Truc Ngô Bá (St. Claraspital,… CME-Test
View Post 15 min This content is machine translated Parkinson's disease Place of COMT inhibitors in Parkinson’s disease therapy. Over time, fluctuations in efficacy may occur in Parkinson’s therapy with L-dopa. Then, the treatment of L-dopa induced dyskinesias and motor fluctuations represents the most important task in clinical practice.… CME-Test
View Post 1 min This content is machine translated Continuing education series on type 2 diabetes (2021) Dia-Month Club Module 7: Digital Tools On December 9, the seventh and final module of the 2021 Dia-Month Club was held on the topic of digital tools. Our expert, Prof. Roger Lehmann (University Hospital Zurich), explained… CME-Test