This content is machine translated CGRP antibodies for migraine prophylaxis Reduce the hammering in the head CGRP* antibodies for the prevention of migraine attacks, which have been approved since 2018, offer affected patients the possibility of a reduction in their headache days. Erenumab was the first…
View Post 7 min This content is machine translated Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease NAFLD and diabetes – a dangerous duo The prevalence of non-alcoholic liver disease (NAFLD) and type 2 diabetes is increasing worldwide. Obesity, dyslipidemia, and insulin resistance are major risk factors for NAFLD and steatohepatitis (NASH). Targeted screening…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Fertility and rheumatism Risk pregnancy It has been known for several years that women with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) have fewer children than they would like to have compared to women…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) Patients with lupus nephritis benefit from additive therapy option The current EULAR guidelines recommend anti-B cell therapy with belimumab as an additive to standard therapy in systemic lupus erythematosus. Recently published trial data now show that belimumab also has…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Er:YAG and CO2 laser treatment Accelerated wound healing by pantothenic acid: MMP-3 plays a key role It has been shown several times that a dexpanthenol-containing formulation in the follow-up of laser treatment leads to positive clinical effects. The underlying mechanisms are not yet fully understood. A…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Statistics in 5 minutes What was that again about the p-value? The oncology community is flooded with new data and study results on a daily basis. And one is omnipresent: the p-value. To escape its spell and at the same time…
View Post 2 min This content is machine translated Renal failure Stop heart muscle thickening with medication Patients with chronic renal impairment often develop thickening of the heart muscle as their disease progresses. The danger of left ventricular hypertrophy is a significant increase in the risk of…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Pollen allergy Specific subcutaneous immunotherapy – What’s new? Specific immunotherapy (SIT) is the only disease-modifying and curative form of therapy for the treatment of immediate-type allergies. In contrast to symptomatic pharmacological therapies, SIT pursues the goal of sustained…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Moderate to severe atopic dermatitis JAK inhibitor upadacitinib a clear winner in comparative study with dupilumab The development of innovative drugs for the treatment of atopic dermatitis (AD) is increasingly focused on targeted therapies that selectively interfere with disease-causing signaling pathways [1]. That the Janus kinase…
View Post 16 min This content is machine translated Type 2 diabetes The cardiovascular diabetic patient – an interdisciplinary challenge A patient with type 2 diabetes is 2-3 times more likely to have a myocardial infarction or stroke than people without diabetes. Cardiovascular disease accounts for up to 50% of… CME-Test
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Rosacea Effective treatment through combination of different active ingredients The characteristic rosacea symptoms often overlap, so drug therapy should be tailored to the individual symptomatology. This is one of the Key Messages of the current ROSCO recommendations. Combination therapies…
