This content is machine translated Therapy of irritable bowel syndrome Variety of pathogenetic factors The etiology of irritable bowel syndrome is multifactorial. Lifestyle modification is an important component of basic therapy. The choice of therapy method should be made together with the patient. Psychotherapy…
View Post 10 min This content is machine translated Imaging in exacerbated COPD. Special requirements for COPD patients Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are susceptible to pulmonary infections, which significantly exacerbate symptoms (especially dyspnea). Epidemiologic data, however, are scarce.
View Post 16 min This content is machine translated Bronchial carcinoma New approaches in therapy Bronchial carcinomas are the leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide. With the development of immune checkpoint inhibitors, the therapeutic landscape has changed significantly.
View Post 12 min This content is machine translated Palliative sedation in the pulmonary clinic. Alleviating “unbearable suffering”. The treatment of patients in pulmonary clinics can include not only diagnostics and therapy, but also assistance in dying. In addition to lung cancer, COPD and pulmonary fibrosis are the…
View Post 8 min This content is machine translated Gynecological oncology The treatment of breast carcinoma over time The treatment of breast carcinoma has changed significantly in recent years. Individualized therapy management that addresses the particular specificity of the breast carcinoma is now the focus.
View Post 2 min This content is machine translated Multiple sclerosis Improve quality of life, inhibit disease progression Not only the quality of life, but also mobility and inhibition of progression in multiple sclerosis can be sustainably increased thanks to the latest therapeutic approaches. Immunomodulatory drugs have already…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Chronic inflammatory skin diseases Positive long-term effects in moderate to severe psoriasis Recently published data from the multicenter LIBERATE study confirm the favorable benefit-risk profile of apremilast with long-term use. This is a significant advance for the treatment options of this patient…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Away from prednisolone - even if the asthmatic swears by it “Wonderful devil stuff” Guideline changes and new therapeutic approaches are leading to changes in approaches to the treatment of severe asthma. In severe, refractory cases, biologics are now clearly preferred over steroids.
View Post 1 min This content is machine translated Migraine prevention Peptide receptor blockade also effective and safe in the long term It is estimated that about 11% of the population suffers from migraine. Effective therapeutic options, especially for prophylaxis, are therefore urgently needed. Study results now also confirm long-term efficacy for…
View Post 7 min This content is machine translated Dementia Multimorbid dementia patient – what to do? Dementia patients are mostly elderly and multimorbid. Close care that takes comorbidities into account is important – but challenging because of the unique characteristics of these patients.
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Immunotherapies CAR-T for pemphigus vulgaris as a future therapeutic option? In recent years, great progress has been made in the study of autologous immunocellular therapies. The development of a target-specific chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) against pathogenetic autoreactive B-cell pemphigus vulgaris…