This content is machine translated Anti-infectives Recognize and adequately treat COVID-19 associated aspergillosis. Corona is not alone in having respiratory problems. Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis may also be clustered – usually very rapidly. Therefore, increased attention to this clinical picture is required, especially in…
View Post 2 min This content is machine translated Multiple sclerosis Glatiramer acetate now also approved for use in the breastfeeding period Glatiramer acetate 20 mg/ml and 40 mg/ml, indicated for the treatment of relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis (RMS) in Europe, has updated its SmPC. The product is now approved for…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Corona protection and skin health Mask dermatitis – expert tips for prophylaxis and treatment During the corona pandemic, an increase in facial skin lesions was observed due to the wearing of a mouth-nose protection. Wearing an FFP2 protective mask will continue to be recommended…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated SARS-CoV-2 In vitro study of the effects of a bacterial lysate in human epithelial tissue. Study results from a research team at the Department of Biomedicine at University Hospital Basel support the hypothesis that the bacterial lysate OM-85 may have utility in preventing SARS-CoV-2 infection…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Non-small cell lung cancer The first targeted therapy for KRAS G12C mutation [1]. After decades of effort, it is now possible for the first time to provide patients with KRAS G12C-mutated non-small cell lung cancer with an effective targeted therapy [1,2]. In the…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated The cards on the table How much does a self-employed doctor earn in Switzerland? The median hourly wage of self-employed physicians in medical practice is 90 francs, and the annual income is 162,455 francs net. This is the conclusion reached by the Swiss Federal…
View Post 2 min This content is machine translated Update S1 Guideline Headache associated with overuse of analgesics or migraine medications Under the direction of Hans-Christoph Diener, Department of Neuroepidemiology, Institute of Medical Informatics, Biometry and Epidemiology (IMIBE), University of Duisburg-Essen, and Prof. Dr. Peter Kropp, Director of the Institute of…
View Post 2 min This content is machine translated Smoking Ban on tobacco advertising to protect children and young people More than a quarter of all Swiss people smoke. Although most people are aware that tobacco use can be associated with major limitations to their health. But quitting smoking is…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Late effects of Covid-19 Long Covid: dermatological aspects In some patients, chronicizing symptoms develop after the acute phase of Covid-19 infection. In the S1 guidelines on Long-Covid published by various professional societies, this is highlighted from an interdisciplinary…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Long Covid With holistic treatment and patience back to normal everyday life Even after a mild covid infection, prolonged symptoms can occur that significantly limit those affected. There are an increasing number of clinical facilities that offer specialized consultations and programs. The…
View Post 2 min This content is machine translated SARS-CoV-2 Exploring bacterial extracts in the fight against coronavirus. The bacterial lysate OM-85 induced downregulation of ACE2 and TMPRSS2 – two enzymes highly relevant to SARS-CoV-2 infection – in vitro in human epithelial tissue of target organs of the…