This content is machine translated Graves' disease and Hashimoto's thyeroiditis Associated with low vitamin D status Links between autoimmune diseases and vitamin D metabolism are controversially discussed. Several studies showed a negative correlation between the level of 25-(OH)-D3 and TPO antibody levels in patients with autoimmune…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Cardiovascular health New research results and scientific exchange The theme of this year’s DGK Congress was “New Spaces for Cardiovascular Health.” The goal was to exchange the latest scientific findings and thus increase the chances for patients. Topics…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Tuberculosis in Switzerland Young contacts particularly at risk COVID-19 has taken over the top position of the most common infectious diseases leading to death in recent years, but tuberculosis (TB) still ranks second worldwide. In Switzerland, cases of…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated Atopic dermatitis Modern systems therapeutics specifically regulate the excessive immune response The therapeutic landscape for patients with moderate to severe atopic dermatitis is changing. In the multifactorial pathogenesis of this chronic recurrent dermatosis, an impaired immune response plays a central role.…
View Post 12 min This content is machine translated Metastatic germ cell tumors of the male First-line and salvage therapy – an overview Germ cell tumors are rare overall, but at the same time are the most common tumors in young men. Management differs depending on the stage and prognosis group. Adequate, stage-appropriate… CME-Test
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Type 1 diabetes New insights into the development of autoimmune disease in children Study sheds light for the first time on the dynamics of blood glucose levels and autoimmunity in early childhood: When and why does type 1 diabetes manifest in children? For…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Diabetes Pain is not equal to pain Researchers at the University Medical Center Mainz have discovered that a so-called painful diabetic polyneuropathy is not only caused by damaged nerves, but can also be muscular in origin. Diabetes…
View Post 13 min This content is machine translated Multiple sclerosis S1P receptor modulators in RRMS: tailored therapy management Modulation of S1P receptors is an important and interesting therapeutic target in the treatment management of multiple sclerosis due to their functional multifold. Currently, three S1P receptor modulators are available… CME-Test
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Heart Failure Therapy Drug therapy is in flux For heart failure with reduced pump function (HFrEF), the ESC guidelines updated last year recommend a new treatment algorithm. In addition, current data show that SGLT-2 inhibitors may benefit not…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated COPD in kidney smokers Lung sick despite abstinence Traditionally, tobacco smoke has been considered the classic trigger for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). But about half of all COPD cases worldwide are due to non-tobacco-related risk factors. An…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Epidemiological study Dermatophyte infections in children and adults A German research team evaluated the findings of mycological dermatophyte cultures according to identified pathogen, clinical picture, and sociodemographic factors in a retrospective multicenter study. The 2021 in the Journal…
