This content is machine translated TISSUE ENGINEERING 3D skin models – a forward-looking technology Models of human skin produced by 3D bioprinting have already found their way into medical research. However, further research efforts are needed to open up this technological achievement for immediate…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Virtual workshop series for breast cancer patients I do it for me! The diagnosis of breast cancer means a massive break in the lives of those affected and their relatives. Suddenly, the focus changes from the usual daily routine to fighting the…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated KDIGO Guidelines 2022 Modern therapy can slow progression of diabetic nephropathy Diabetes is the most common cause of chronic kidney disease (CKD).The international organization Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) recently released new guidelines on the management of type 2 diabetes…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Guselkumab in psoriatic arthritis Early response predicted Recent analyses of a heterogeneous group of patients with active psoriatic arthritis (PsA) show that early treatment response with respect to skin psoriasis and enthesitis is a predictor of sustained…
View Post 9 min This content is machine translated Heart failure Tips and tricks in the family practice Heart failure is a growing problem in Switzerland, as in the rest of the industrialized world, because the incidence of heart failure increases with age and there are more and… CME-Test
View Post 2 min This content is machine translated Comorbidity Research Depression screening in psoriasis patients. For a cohort study, over 500 adult psoriasis outpatients were screened for depressive symptoms. Despite a low median PASI, the cut-off value for depression was exceeded in almost one in…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Non-tumor related chronic pain Opioid use: new data from mixed-methods analysis Opioid analgesics are an important drug therapy option for chronic pain, and care must be taken to use them as directed. To gain insight into “real world” care practices of…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated Aesthetic dermatology: Botulinum toxin A Harmonize facial features gently and effectively Botulinum toxin A is highly valued in aesthetic dermatology for the correction of mimic wrinkles. The upper third of the face is a classic indication for Botox treatments. However, other…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Management of osteoporosis Reduction of fracture risk through specific osteoporosis medication Osteoporosis leads to an increased risk of fracture due to the loss of bone mass and density. The indication for therapy is mainly based on fracture history, bone density (DXA)…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Metastatic basal cell carcinoma Individualized treatment strategy using hedgehog inhibitors. Targeted therapy with hedgehog inhibitors is available for the treatment of locally advanced or metastatic basal cell carcinoma. Patients who initially show a good response but develop secondary resistance during…
View Post 12 min This content is machine translated Parkinson's disease Optimization of L-dopa therapy at the onset of effect fluctuations Levodopa is still considered the gold standard in the treatment of Parkinson’s disease. Among them, good symptom control with a high quality of life can be achieved for the patient… CME-Test