This content is machine translated Dog and cat allergy Cats whine when the nose runs Cat allergens are predominantly produced in saliva and sebaceous glands. By licking, they first get onto hair and epithelium and spread from there. Their structure allows allergens to adhere well…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated From symptom to diagnosis Lumbargia: herniated disc (extrusion) Back pain has become a common disease. Upright gait, lack of movement, overweight and inadequate load on the spine increase the physiological aging processes of the intervertebral discs and the…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Depression Management Holistic treatment brings messenger substances back into balance Depressive disorders are among the most serious illnesses worldwide. Nevertheless, they are often not recognized or insufficiently treated. However, bringing the concentration of neurotransmitters in the brain back into balance…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated Primary hyperhidrosis Comorbid depression and anxiety disorders are common Excessive sweating is a psychologically stressful symptom. There are empirical findings of an increased prevalence of depressive disorders and/or an anxiety problem in patients with primary hyperhidrosis. This should be…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Cardiovascular diseases When the skin beats on the heart Patients with long-standing psoriasis are high-risk cardiac patients and should be managed accordingly. Especially in young patients with first cardiological symptoms an intensive work-up is indicated.
View Post 2 min This content is machine translated Case report: Pregnancy Von Willebrand syndrome and anti-phospholipid syndrome A patient with anti-phospholipid syndrome undergoes fertility treatment because she had already suffered two miscarriages. During a laboratory examination at the beginning of pregnancy, Von Willebrand syndrome is also diagnosed.…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated Dizziness in old age Peripherally or centrally determined? In elderly patients, symptoms of vertigo are common. A systematic clinical examination can identify the most common causes. A careful medical history is essential. There are several diagnostic index tests…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Gluten intolerance Celiac disease, gluten sensitivity or wheat allergy? Currently, a gluten-free diet is the most effective therapy for celiac disease. Progress has been made in researching an antibody therapy, but no definitive breakthrough has yet been achieved. If…
View Post 2 min This content is machine translated Dizziness in old age When the carousel in the head does not stand still Dizziness in old age is one of the main geriatric problems and is more than just a condition. Therefore, it should be treated quickly and effectively to prevent falls and…
View Post 9 min This content is machine translated Peripheral cryobiopsy Invasive diagnosis of diffuse parenchymatous lung disease. Histologic diagnosis is sometimes necessary for the differential diagnosis of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) as one of the most common forms of idiopathic interstitial pneumonitis. In the event that invasive…
View Post 15 min This content is machine translated Sleep-wake disorders in practice Patience, knowledge and persistence in therapy In particular, sleep-disordered breathing leads not only to daytime sleepiness or fatigue, but also to insomnia and is considered a trigger for parasomnias, epileptic seizures, and a risk factor for…
