This content is machine translated Acne vulgaris Impact of acne on quality of life – results of a survey study. A survey study published in the journal Dermatology and Therapy examined the impact of moderate and severe acne on health-related quality of life in adolescent and adult patients. Based on…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Non-melanocytic skin cancer Risk stratification as a basis for targeted intervention Cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is the second most common skin cancer after basal cell carcinoma (BCC), and the third most common skin tumor is malignant melanoma. The etiology of…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Quality assurance Stays in psychiatric hospitals are satisfactory Satisfaction among adult inpatient psychiatry patients remains very high. Likewise, Swiss acute and children’s hospitals also achieve very high satisfaction scores. This is evidenced by two national satisfaction surveys conducted…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated Atopic dermatitis How modern systems therapies relieve itching The spectrum of systemic agents approved for the treatment of moderate to severe atopic dermatitis has recently expanded, so that there is now a choice of several biologics and Janus…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Multiple sclerosis The role of astrocytes in progress management. In chronic neurodegenerative diseases such as multiple sclerosis, CNS cells make various adaptations during neuroinflammation. The main cells involved in this inflammatory process are the glial cells, among which the…
View Post 11 min This content is machine translated Recognize and understand wound biofilm Therapeutic possibilities and their limits Wounds colonized with biofilms are one of the greatest challenges in chronic wound care. An estimated 2% of the population in Central Europe suffer from chronic wounds, with the risk…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Breast Cancer New predictors of survival probability detected Breast cancer is as heterogeneous as the patients affected. The forecast varies accordingly. Several analyses have now examined the impact of, for example, autoimmune diseases or socioeconomic status on overall…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated NMOSD Current figures speak for early therapy management Rare autoimmune diseases such as neuromyelitis optica spectrum disease (NMOSD) and myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibody-associated disease (MOGAD) are united by ignorance of quality of life and socioeconomic costs of illness.…
View Post 2 min This content is machine translated Atrial fibrillation Screening procedures and interventions in pregnancy put to the test Atrial fibrillation remains a common condition that increases with age. Nevertheless, the diagnosis is not infrequently due to chance. Guidelines therefore advocate opportunistic screening starting at age 65. Could this…
View Post 20 min This content is machine translated S1 Guideline The geriatric assessment If geriatricians wanted to explain their focus to other physicians, they would quickly arrive at geriatric assessment (GA) as a special identifier. In order to exchange experiences in the use… CME-Test
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Type 2 diabetes - update for the family doctor Aim for multifactorial rather than glucocentric treatment With regard to cardiac and renal protection, it is increasingly recommended to combine metformin initially with an SGLT-2 inhibitor or a GLP-1 receptor agonist. In contrast, sulfonylureas and DPP-4 inhibitors…