This content is machine translated From symptom to diagnosis Abdominal pain – internal hernias Internal hernias can form, particularly after surgery. This usually involves the small intestine twisting around internal organs. Internal hernias occur, for example, but not exclusively, after weight-reducing operations such as...…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Artificial intelligence for COPD A new era of personalized treatment Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) remains one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide. The development of artificial intelligence (AI) has led to new ways of effectively treating...…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Multiple sclerosis Spirulina as adjuvant therapy? Reduction of cytokines and inflammation Disease-modifying therapies reduce relapse rates in multiple sclerosis. However, they often only incompletely address the aspects of oxidative stress and long-term neurodegeneration. Spirulina, a microalgae, is known for its strong...…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Case Report 53-year-old female patient with palmoplantar keratoderma Palmoplantar keratoderma is characterized by excessive epidermal thickening of the skin on the palms and/or plantar surfaces of the feet and can be hereditary or acquired. The spectrum of possible...…
View Post 12 min This content is machine translated HER2-positive breast cancer ENPP1 as a biomarker for poor prognosis and early detection of brain metastases Around 15-20% of all breast cancer cases are HER2-positive, which is a subtype with an aggressive course and an increased tendency to metastasize to the brain. A new study now...…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated Update 2025 Hypercholesterolemia The past 18 months have noticeably shifted the LDL-lowering landscape: An ESC/EAS-Focused Update 2025 sharpens the indication thresholds, real-world data confirm the benefit of early combinations after myocardial infarction, bempedoic...…
View Post 8 min This content is machine translated HFpEF 2025 Precision medicine and phenotypes In 2025, heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) is less than ever a single clinical picture – it is an umbrella over many phenotypes with different triggers, pathomechanisms and...…
View Post 9 min This content is machine translated Myelofibrosis New treatment options for myelofibrosis patients with a high risk of anemia? Myelofibrosis is considered one of the most complex myeloproliferative neoplasms – with high symptom burden, progressive cytopenia and limited treatment options – with anemia in particular presenting a clinical challenge...…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Chronic hand eczema Topical pan-JAK-i vs. systemic retinoid: head-to-head study Alitretinoin is currently the only systemic treatment approved for severe chronic hand eczema when patients do not respond adequately to topical corticosteroids. The topical pan-Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitor delgocitinib is...…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated Study report Long-term data on CFTR modulators in children with cystic fibrosis Cystic fibrosis (CF) is one of the most common congenital metabolic diseases in Europe. The treatment options for CF patients have expanded significantly in recent years. CFTR modulators improve the...…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Multiple sclerosis Multiple sclerosis 2025: New strategies against progression and the role of microglia The treatment of multiple sclerosis has made enormous progress thanks to highly effective disease-modifying therapies, in particular anti-CD20 antibodies. For most newly diagnosed patients, a life without disability is realistic....…
