This content is machine translated Heart failure Natural active ingredients such as hawthorn in (preventive) therapy Heart failure is a complex clinical syndrome that is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality annually in Western industrialized countries. Nutraceuticals have already achieved good clinical results, especially in…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Functional gastrointestinal complaints Visceral hyperalgesia as an important pathomechanism. Visceral hypersensitivity and motility disorders are thought to be central factors in recurrent gastrointestinal symptoms without evidence of an organ pathologic cause. The gastrointestinal tract is highly innervated and has…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Burnout and depression Effects of the pandemic exacerbate psychological strain on physicians Burnout and depression are two conditions that physicians are having to deal with more and more frequently. Not only with the patients, but above all with themselves. Public opinion and…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Laser Medicine Tattoo removal – from the origins to modernity Tattoos have a long tradition. Already several millennia ago people have tattooed and just as old is the desire to remove these changes in the skin appearance again. Unlike previously…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Asthma Control Fit for the winter A sudden change in weather can trigger symptoms in asthmatics and lead to exacerbations. Affected persons must therefore adapt to the different seasons and, if necessary, also change their medication.…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated From symptom to diagnosis Lumbar lumbalgia: pseudospondylolisthesis – clinical features of segmental instability. Pseudospondylolisthesis is a form of spondylolisthesis (slipped vertebra). In most cases, a complex degenerative picture of the segmental structures is seen. Foraminal and spinal stenoses are possible consequences of vertebral…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated COVID-19 Outpatient care vs. hospitalization: criteria-guided decision support. A medical expert panel has developed consensus-based criteria as a decision support tool for triage of patients with suspected or confirmed SARS-CoV-2 infection who have only mild symptoms. This is…
View Post 11 min This content is machine translated Sonography in benign liver lesions Essential imaging procedure for the assessment Benign liver lesions are common findings on abdominal imaging. In most cases, they cause no symptoms and are discovered by chance. Therefore, it is difficult to provide valid prevalence data.…
View Post 9 min This content is machine translated Rare lung diseases Granulomatoses beyond sarcoidosis: the rheumatologic view. Pulmonary involvement in the setting of inflammatory rheumatic systemic disease is a relatively common manifestation that requires appropriate awareness by both pulmonologists and rheumatologists and, ideally, interdisciplinary management of such…
View Post 8 min This content is machine translated Rosacea The new phenotype-based diagnostics have proven their worth An update of the ROSCO panel evaluated the new classification system and updated evidence-based treatment recommendations. A symptom-oriented treatment strategy has proven effective in practice. With regard to pathophysiological relationships,…
View Post 2 min This content is machine translated Non-small cell lung cancer Focus on current therapy management of NSCLC Non-small cell lung cancer is a common cancer with generally poor prognosis. Scientific advances have led to new forms of therapy increasing the chance of survival. In particular, the development…
