This content is machine translated DGIM Symposium: "The many faces of reflux therapy". Alginate for reflux: add-on, PPI alternative and step-off aid Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) affects approximately 10-20% of all people in Western industrialized countries [1]. The use of alginate as an alternative or add-on to proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) for…
View Post 2 min This content is machine translated Glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP1) analogues The future of diabetes management has begun Diabetes does not hurt – one would almost like to add “unfortunately”. This is because the number of unreported cases of affected patients is still high. Possible late effects of…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated KESIMPTA® (ofatumumab) for the treatment of relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis KESIMPTA® (ofatumumab) shows superior efficacy to teriflunomide even in therapy-naïve patients What benefits can patients with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (RMS) expect from first-line treatment with ofatumumab (KESIMPTA®)? The answer to this question was provided by a subgroup analysis of data from…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Psoriasis infestation of scalp, nails and palmoplantar Excellent long-term data – IL23 inhibitor improves symptoms and quality of life Psoriasis in highly visible locations is particularly stigmatizing for patients. There is a high demand for effective and safe treatment options, especially for severe forms of the disease. Of those…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Reflux Cases Heartburn during pregnancy – good advice is expensive A 32-year-old female patient with known GERD presents to her primary care physician’s office at 27 weeks’ gestation with increasing heartburn and regurgitation while lying down. She used to have…
View Post 2 min This content is machine translated Advanced training with case studies Type 2 diabetes and heart Type 2 diabetes mellitus and cardiovascular disease are closely linked. Thus, diabetes is not only one of the most important cardiovascular risk factors, but also increases the morbidity and mortality… CME-Test
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated Diabetes mellitus Biomarker-associated clustering for improved treatment management. Phenotyping and subclassification of diabetic patients is becoming increasingly important to provide patient-adapted treatment options. Meanwhile, there are several cluster analyses that could reveal certain specific patterns of patient characteristics.…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Type 2 diabetes: Update 2021 SGLT-2 inhibitors and GLP-1-RA: added value to treatment. Early detection and follow-up are critical for the management of type 2 diabetes mellitus. This is more relevant than ever in the current COVID 19 pandemic. The goals of modern diabetes…
View Post 7 min This content is machine translated Rheumatoid arthritis Lasting remission through targeted treatment Despite great advances in the management of rheumatoid arthritis, many patients do not respond satisfactorily (or adequately) to available treatments [1]. Data from clinical trials of a targeted disease-modifying antirheumatic…
This content is machine translated Reflux Update Reflux treatment during pregnancy PD Dr. med. S. Fill Malfertheiner, MHBA, from the Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics at the University of Regensburg, St. Hedwig Clinic, Prof. Dr. med. Juergen M. Gschossmann, MBA, from…
View Post 1 min This content is machine translated Continuing education series on type 2 diabetes (2021) Dia-Month Club Module 1: SGED Recommendations The digital and CME-certified continuing education series “Dia-Month Club” on type 2 diabetes started on April 30.Our expert, Prof. Roger Lehmann (University Hospital Zurich), explains in the first module the… CME-Test
