This content is machine translated Case report: Pregnancy Von Willebrand syndrome and anti-phospholipid syndrome A patient with anti-phospholipid syndrome undergoes fertility treatment because she had already suffered two miscarriages. During a laboratory examination at the beginning of pregnancy, Von Willebrand syndrome is also diagnosed.…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated Dizziness in old age Peripherally or centrally determined? In elderly patients, symptoms of vertigo are common. A systematic clinical examination can identify the most common causes. A careful medical history is essential. There are several diagnostic index tests…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Guselkumab Now also available as a patient-friendly ready-to-use pen The device, which was recently approved by Swissmedic, enables psoriasis sufferers to self-administer the biologic in single doses. It is currently the only IL23 inhibitor available in Switzerland in the…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Gluten intolerance Celiac disease, gluten sensitivity or wheat allergy? Currently, a gluten-free diet is the most effective therapy for celiac disease. Progress has been made in researching an antibody therapy, but no definitive breakthrough has yet been achieved. If…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Crateagus extract Not only cardioprotective, but also promotes cardiomyogenesis. On the background of evidence-based positive effects of hawthorn on cardiac muscles, the effect of a standardized special extract on cardiac progenitor cells was investigated in an in vitro study.…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Diabetic foot syndrome Evolution of vacuum therapy for optimized treatment of ulcers Chronic wounds are associated with increased morbidity and mortality. This trend will increase in the future due to the growing elderly population and rising diabetes rates. New data show that…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Immunotherapy Wider use for CAR-T cell treatment possible in the future? CAR-T cells have solved a central problem in cancer therapy – they make tumors visible again to the immune system. The initial successes in B-cell lymphomas are now attracting a…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Sponsored Content Semaglutide – a modern GLP-1 analogue in type 2 diabetes People with type 2 diabetes have too little endogenous GLP-1 (glucagon-like peptide 1). Semaglutide, which mimics natural GLP-1, can compensate.1 Like endogenous GLP-1, it normalizes blood glucose, supports weight loss,…
View Post 1 min This content is machine translated Diabetes Cases Experience from clinical practice Do you also have an interesting diabetes case? Then join us and submit a patient case! Our editorial team looks forward to receiving your email at diabetescases@medizinonline.ch
View Post 2 min This content is machine translated Diabetes Cases Diabetes treatment for increased risk to heart and kidney How should a typical diabetic patient, 55-year-old, obese, with hypertension, dyslipidemia, and reduced renal function be treated?
View Post 2 min This content is machine translated Alzheimer's disease Unexpected partial success of clinical trial gives hope The active substance aducanumab was tested in two large phase III trials. Based on new positive efficacy data, the study program, which has been suspended in the meantime, will be continued.
