This content is machine translated Performance Characteristics and Asymmetries in Badminton Differences in Oxygenation Patterns Among Female Badminton Players In competitive badminton, injuries can impair performance and training. Researchers therefore examined muscular asymmetries, local muscle oxygenation, and sport-specific performance parameters in female badminton players of varying skill levels. Differences...…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Antisense oligonucleotide for severe hypertriglyceridemia Reduced Incidence of Acute Pancreatitis Acute pancreatitis can lead to death or serious complications such as chronic pancreatitis, diabetes mellitus, and organ failure. Patients with severe hypertriglyceridemia are at increased risk for acute pancreatitis. Studies...…
This content is machine translated Changes in Asthma Treatment From SABA to the biannual biology exam In 2015, the GINA guidelines in effect at that time primarily recommended as-needed treatment with a short-acting β2-agonist (SABA) for mild asthma. Over the past ten years, asthma treatment has...…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Hereditary Transthyretin Amyloidosis with Polyneuropathy New Treatment Options for ATTRv-PN Hereditary transthyretin amyloidosis with polyneuropathy (ATTRv-PN) is a progressive, hereditary polyneuropathy that manifests in adulthood and is frequently associated with cardiac involvement. Carpal tunnel syndrome, as well as sensory and...…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Advanced Lung Diseases in Older Adults An Integrated Approach to Pulmonology, Geriatrics, and Palliative Care As people age, the prevalence of classic pulmonary diseases such as COPD, pneumonia, or bronchial carcinoma typically increases. However, a pulmonary diagnosis alone does not determine the course of the...…
View Post 7 min This content is machine translated Type 1 Diabetes: A New Disease-Modifying Treatment Approach Slowing the loss of β-cell function and delaying the progression of the disease Type 1 diabetes is the most common metabolic disorder among children and adolescents. The clinical manifestation of type 1 diabetes is preceded by presymptomatic islet cell autoimmunity, which can be...…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated Liver Cancer Artificial Intelligence in Precision Oncology—Opportunities and Challenges The 2025 ESMO Congress covered a wide range of translational and clinical topics, with the growing importance of artificial intelligence (AI) in diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment decisions standing out in...…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated Acute nonspecific back pain Implementing a biopsychosocial approach Acute pain in the lower back (low back pain) is a common condition. In primary care, the initial focus is on relieving pain and ruling out “red flags.” A patient-centered...…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated RA-associated interstitial lung disease (ILD) New Recommendations on This Dreaded Complication Interstitial lung disease (ILD) is characterized by pulmonary fibrosis and/or inflammation and is considered a serious extra-articular manifestation of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Up to 15% of RA patients develop clinically...…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated From symptom to diagnosis Oncology – Adrenal Mass If adrenal masses are discovered as incidental findings (incidentalomas), a pheochromocytoma should be ruled out even in asymptomatic patients. Cystic lesions of the adrenal glands are rare and usually asymptomatic....…
View Post 8 min This content is machine translated Alopecia areata Should I recommend topical or systemic treatment? For localized and limited hair loss, first-line treatment usually involves the use of corticosteroids, which are administered in topical formulations and/or as intralesional injections. Topical minoxidil is another treatment option...…