This content is machine translated Anemia Autoimmune diseases as a cause of anemia Anemias are a common occurrence in routine medical care, and their causes can be varied. Anemia refers to a decrease in hemoglobin and hematocrit levels. The cut-off value of hemoglobin… CME-Test
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Microplastics in kidneys and urine Life in plastic … is not fantastic Pollution from micro- and nanoplastics has increased exponentially in recent decades, and annual production volumes will continue to rise in the coming decades. Micro- and nanoplastics eventually enter the human…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Nutrition during pregnancy Increased vitamin and mineral requirements Pregnant women need little extra energy, but more vitamins and minerals than before pregnancy. Nutrients to which special attention should be paid during pregnancy are folic acid, iodine, iron and…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated Stroke Not on the brain – the latest findings on strokes The latest scientific findings on strokes were once again the focus of Europe’s largest stroke conference. As the world’s leading forum for advances in research and clinical care of patients…
View Post 7 min This content is machine translated Atopic dermatitis: choice of systemic therapy option “It’s always an individual weighing”. For the treatment of moderate and severe atopic dermatitis, three oral Janus kinase inhibitors are now available in addition to two subcutaneously administered biologics. While the former specifically target individual…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated Generalized Pustular Psoriasis (GPP) What is currently known about this rare systemic disease? Macroscopically visible sterile, confluent pustules on non-acral skin and extensive erythema and edema are among the characteristic manifestations of generalized pustular psoriasis – a severe inflammatory, potentially life-threatening skin disease.…
View Post 14 min This content is machine translated Malnutrition in old age A problem underestimated for a long time Although malnutrition is a significant problem in clinical practice, particularly in the elderly, it is often unrecognized and even less often treated. Malnutrition has a decisive influence on the mobility,… CME-Test
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Rare skin diseases Hyperkeratosis lenticularis perstans aka Flegel’s disease Flegel’s disease is a genodermatosis with manifestation in the second half of life. Topical topical preparations such as those containing urea or cortisone are currently used for therapy. To clarify…
This content is machine translated Cystic Fibrosis News from the chloride channel Cystic fibrosis (CF) is still not curable. However, the development of CFTR modulators in recent years has given rise to treatment options that can improve FEV1, for example, by up…
View Post 7 min This content is machine translated Treatment resistant hypertension Perspectives for CKD patients Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is associated with a number of cardiovascular complications. Because of the high mortality rate attributable to cardiovascular disease, most patients with progressive CKD die before reaching…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Nervous system Brain and artificial intelligence – an unbeatable double?! The theme of the annual meeting of the European Society of Neurology was ” Neurology beyond Big Data”. Digitalization has long since found its way into medicine. Ever larger volumes…