This content is machine translated Electrolyte disturbance Hyponatremia in the outpatient setting Over the last two decades, the evidence has become increasingly clear that even relatively mild hyponatremia without obvious or severe symptoms is clinically relevant. It leads to neurocognitive impairments, gait… CME-Test
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Study report: Risk factors for hand eczema Population-based data provides valuable new insights A number of risk factors are known to be associated with hand eczema, but there are few population-level studies to date. Against this background, a research team in Finland conducted…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated Cold plasma for chronic wounds Impressive evidence base of effects that promote wound healing Numerous clinical studies have shown that cold atmospheric pressure plasma has great potential for treating poorly healing and chronic wounds. It is an innovative method to accelerate wound healing. In…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Hidradenitis suppurativa Inflammatory disease with a massive impact on quality of life The skin changes that occur in hidradenitis suppurativa (HS), particularly in the intertriginous areas, can be very distressing for those affected. For some years now, research into the complex interrelationships…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Rare diseases Tyrosinemia type I For the prognosis of this autosomal recessive inherited disease, a diagnosis made in the neonatal period and the subsequent start of treatment are crucial – particularly with regard to the…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Closed-loop systems Remains effective even after one year There are only a few real-world studies on people who use closed-loop systems (CLS). And when they do exist, they usually only use one CLS model. A Spanish study group…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Venous leg ulcer Evaluation of innovative therapy methods Ulcus cruris venosum is the most severe form of chronic venous insufficiency. Despite gold standard therapy using compression and phase-adapted hydroactive wound treatment, it is not uncommon for patients with…
View Post 8 min This content is machine translated Psychiatry and psychotherapy Changing prevention and therapy services Europe’s largest specialist conference in the field of mental health was held at the end of last year under the motto of ecological processes such as climate change, increasing urbanization…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated Type 1 diabetes: early detection and intervention Innovative approaches – what are the new beacons of hope? Type 1 diabetes is the most common metabolic disease in children and adolescents. Nowadays, this autoimmune disease can be diagnosed well before clinical manifestation. This enables a “window of opportunity”…
View Post 12 min This content is machine translated Palliative care symptom and needs assessment. What screening tools are helpful? In view of the new and mostly well-tolerated therapies, the palliative life and treatment time of oncological patients is increasingly extended. It is a major challenge to identify patients in… CME-Test
View Post 7 min This content is machine translated Androgenetic alopecia Evidence-based treatment – an overview of the most common treatment options Nowadays, there is a wide range of treatment options for androgenetic alopecia (AGA). Topical preparations with the active ingredient minoxidil and the oral 5-α-reductase inhibitors finasteride and dutasteride are among…