This content is machine translated Migraine prophylaxis Positive long-term data on fremanezumab The CGRP inhibitor proved to be an effective and safe medication in patients with chronic and episodic migraine when used over a 12-month period. Data from the extension study were…
View Post 2 min This content is machine translated Atrial fibrillation and dementia When the heart beats on the brain The risk of patients with atrial fibrillation developing dementia is increased. Early oral anticoagulation may be beneficial, according to recent study results.
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Actinic keratosis with field carcinogenesis Field-targeted therapies more effective At this year’s AAD, experts presented on the current evidence regarding therapy and prevention. Promising treatment approaches were presented and the importance of sun protection was reinforced.
View Post 2 min This content is machine translated Dermatomycoses New test system is very economical and accurate in measurement As shown in this comparative study, the detection rate of the EUROArray Dermatomycosis Test is over 80% and can be increased up to 95% by combining it with direct microscopy.…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Acne vulgaris Use of antibiotics: Risk-Benefit Analysis Antibiotic resistance is an increasingly important problem with implications for indication and treatment duration. New active substances of the tetracycline class have a favorable side-effect profile and could in the…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Atopic dermatitis Dupilumab not only reduces primary symptoms Comorbid psychological symptoms are common in atopic dermatitis and can have serious consequences. The IgG4 monoclonal antibody dupilumab led to significant symptom reduction in subpopulations of this patient population, resulting…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Therapies of the future: recent advances in cystic fibrosis Hopes rest on causal therapy The development of new causal therapies in cystic fibrosis is progressing rapidly. New correctors are currently being tested. In the foreseeable future, a causal therapy should be available for 90%…
View Post 2 min This content is machine translated Gastroesophageal reflux disease Better symptom control and patient satisfaction with add-on therapy PPI therapy for GERD does not result in adequate symptom control in some patients. Add-on treatment could help.
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Fit in the head with ginkgo Six-week study documents increase in memory performance The positive effect of Ginkgo biloba extract EGb 761® and similar Ginkgo preparations on cognitive disorders is sufficiently documented. But does ginkgo also work in younger, healthy individuals?
View Post 9 min This content is machine translated Andrology Men’s health: is there an andropause? The older men get, the more likely they are to have a testosterone deficiency. But hypogonadism is not present until it is confirmed in two laboratories.
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Spinal muscular atrophy Promising therapeutic approach in the pipeline New results from the FIREFISH and SUNFISH studies suggest that there is hope for children with spinal muscular atrophy.