This content is machine translated Epilepsy in pediatrics On the way to improving quality of life with cannabidiol Plant-derived, highly purified cannabidiol reduces the frequency of seizures associated with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome and Dravet syndrome and improves the overall condition of patients in placebo-controlled Phase III studies of the……
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Rare Disease Day 2024 “Think of zebras when you hear hooves clattering” This quote goes back to the US-American physician Th. E. Woodward and is considered a metaphor for the diagnosis of rare diseases. International Rare Disease Day traditionally takes place on…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated Psoriasis in childhood and adolescence Diagnosis and treatment – a practice-oriented update As in adults, psoriasis is often associated with comorbidities in children and adolescents. The level of suffering is often high and psychosocial development can be affected. This makes a sustainable…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated Type 1 diabetes: early detection and intervention Innovative approaches – what are the new beacons of hope? Type 1 diabetes is the most common metabolic disease in children and adolescents. Nowadays, this autoimmune disease can be diagnosed well before clinical manifestation. This enables a “window of opportunity”…
View Post 10 min This content is machine translated Diseases in childhood - update from the pediatrician What is trivial, what is in need of treatment? There is still no specific treatment for pertussis or mononucleosis, so vaccination is highly recommended. Pertussis carries life-threatening complication risks, particularly in infants, and glandular fever can lead to Guillain-Barré…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated Atopic dermatitis in children Early and proactive therapy – case studies from the children’s hospital The psychosocial level plays an important role in the successful treatment of atopic dermatitis. With regard to anti-inflammatory treatment, addressing treatment anxiety is an important factor. Both topical corticosteroids and…
View Post 20 min This content is machine translated AID systems in childhood and adolescence Technology for everyone? Type 1 diabetes is one of the most common metabolic diseases in children and adolescents. A diagnosis of type 1 diabetes is a considerable burden for those affected and their… CME-Test
View Post 7 min This content is machine translated Acne vulgaris Multifactorial etiopathogenesis – an update The scientific advances of the last few decades have contributed significantly to our understanding of the pathogenesis of acne and the further development of treatment options based on this. According…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Seborrheic dermatitis Intensify and combine therapy depending on persistence In addition to antifungal shampoos for scalp infestations, topical preparations with keratolytic and anti-inflammatory properties are among the classic measures for seborrhoeic eczema. In adults and older children, products containing…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Combination preparation of valerian and lemon balm Children of primary school age also benefit from the calming effects Valerian (Valeriana officinalis L.) and lemon balm (Melissa officinalis L.) have synergistic effects when used in combination. In an observational study of over 900 schoolchildren, restlessness and sleep disorders were…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Case report: Pityriasis lichenoides Special form of Mucha-Habermann’s disease in childhood The acute variant of pityriasis lichenoides is known as pityriasis lichenoides et varioliformis acuta (PLEVA) alias Mucha-Habermann’s disease. Small blotchy papules form, particularly in the area of the trunk, which…