This content is machine translated Preclinical study on phytotherapeutic agent Active ingredient combination of peppermint and caraway oil modified fecal microbiota In an in-vitro study published in the journal Frontiers in Pharmacology in 2025, the effects of the active ingredient Menthacarin® on the composition of the human intestinal flora and the...…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Casuistry Rituximab used effectively against IgG4-RD colitis IgG4-related disease (IgG4-RD) is a rare immune-mediated, fibroinflammatory disease characterized by IgG4-rich lymphoplasmacytic infiltrates with potential multiple organ involvement. Gastrointestinal manifestations are rare but may closely resemble inflammatory bowel disease,...…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Sarcoidosis New options from JAKi to mTOR Despite decades of clinical experience, the treatment of sarcoidosis remains a challenge. Although established treatment strategies such as corticosteroids, methotrexate or TNF-alpha blockers are available, the options are limited, particularly...…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated From symptom to diagnosis Abdominal pain – Prostate cysts Prostate cysts are fluid-filled cavities in the prostate that are usually lined with epithelium [1,2]. They vary in size and can be located centrally or peripherally in the prostate. Small...…
View Post 8 min This content is machine translated Psychooncology Communication as the key to therapy adherence Patient satisfaction and adherence depend crucially on the doctor-patient discussion. Communication skills are usually the key to success here. Good interview conditions, sufficient time and an empathetic approach to the...… CME-Test
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Diarrhea in children The problem of parental expectations Acute diarrheal diseases remain a major cause of morbidity and mortality in children. Although advances in diagnostics have improved the detection of gastrointestinal pathogens, incorrect conclusions can lead to inappropriate...…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Shaping the Future with LLM & Co. AI in Everyday Clinical Practice: Friend or Foe? Artificial intelligence (AI) has long been more than just a vision of the future in medicine. AI systems not only have the potential to support documentation and analyze large amounts...…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Ulcerative colitis: current evidence on anti-inflammatory therapies Remission induction and maintenance with biologics and JAK-i The most important therapeutic goal in ulcerative colitis is clinical and endoscopic remission. For moderate to severe disease activity, various options for therapy escalation are available. A non-interventional study examined...…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Bronchiectasis New strategies against neutrophilic inflammation While bronchiectasis has long been regarded primarily as a consequence of chronic infections, neutrophilic inflammation is increasingly coming into focus as a key driver of progression and exacerbations. This is...…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated IBD in childhood Pneumococcal vaccination without negative consequences Inflammatory bowel diseases such as Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis are characterized by a relapsing-remitting course in which infectious diseases are considered important triggers for disease flare-ups. Although vaccination is...…
View Post 7 min This content is machine translated Plastic surgery and reconstructive microsurgery for DFS Functional limb preservation between infection control, vascular medicine and resurfacing Diabetic foot syndrome (DFS) is one of the most serious and functionally significant complications of diabetes, with a high number of functionally relevant amputations. DFS is not to be understood...… CME-Test