This content is machine translated Schwartz-Bartter syndrome Disruption of osmoregulation – effectively balancing electrolytes Schwartz-Bartter syndrome is characterized by an accumulation of water in the body, triggered by an increased release of ADH or ADH-like substances. Nausea, vomiting, headaches and muscle cramps can be…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Type 2 diabetes ESC recommendations for reducing cardiovascular risk Patients with type 2 diabetes have a greatly increased risk of developing cardiovascular disease compared to healthy people in the same age group. The current guidelines published in the European…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Bladder Cancer Effective treatment even in advanced stages Carcinoma of the urinary bladder is one of the common malignant diseases. While the prognosis of patients with superficial tumors is usually favorable, the situation is much worse for muscle-infiltrating…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Case report: Acute polyarthritis after rat bite “She was a very, very mean rat” Infection with S. moniliformis is a rare cause of acute polyarthritis and it requires a high level of clinical suspicion to make the diagnosis. The assessment of exposure to animals…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Breast Cancer HER2-negative breast cancer in a pot with triple-negative tumors? One study suggests that patients with low HR-positive/HER2-negative tumors could be considered and treated similarly to patients with triple-negative tumors. Should the current definitions of HR positivity and their clinical…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Journal Club International registry study on bronchiectasis The aim of the EMBARC study was to describe the clinical characteristics of bronchiectasis and compare them between different geographical regions. In a publication published in the Lancet Respiratory Medicine,…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Forum Infectiology Hepatitis D – satellite virus of HBV Hepatitis D makes the treatment of hepatitis B more difficult. The risk of liver cirrhosis is greatly increased with simultaneous HDV infection. Due to the risk of a fulminant course,…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Rare diseases: AIHA Cold agglutinin syndrome In severe cases of cold agglutinin disease – a special form of autoimmune hemolytic anemia (AIHA) – timely diagnosis and treatment is crucial for patient survival and long-term preservation of…
View Post 9 min This content is machine translated Update ESC Guidelines 2023 Detailed recommendations for cardiovascular diseases in diabetes The updated guideline recommends important innovations in the areas of screening, cardiovascular risk assessment in diabetes mellitus and aspects of evidence-based cardiovascular risk reduction in type 2 diabetes patients with…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Type 2 diabetes: PIONEER REAL Switzerland study Semaglutide in oral form convinces in everyday practice In the non-interventional PIONEER REAL Switzerland study, adult type 2 diabetics treated with oral semaglutide as part of routine clinical care achieved clinically significant improvement in glycemic control with no…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Mild cognitive impairment (MCI): neuroprotective factors Flavonoids have an antioxidant effect For many people with MCI, cognitive abilities remain stable or improve again, while others develop dementia over time. In the context of lifestyle research, there are many findings on diet-related…
