This content is machine translated Type 2 diabetes: reduction of microvascular and macrovascular risks The extensive toolbox has a lot to offer The fact that most type 2 diabetics today aim for an HbA1c value of <7% is partly due to the results of the UKPDS. This landmark study showed that the…
View Post 18 min This content is machine translated Hidradenitis suppurativa/acne inversa Challenges of outpatient care The disease hidradenitis suppurativa/acne inversa was first mentioned in 1839 with superficial abscesses on the axillary, submammary and perianal regions. To date, the disease has had various names: Perifolliculitis capitis… CME-Test
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Secondary analysis on Pelargonium sidoides Benefit for acute bronchitis and colds A cold cough is rarely caused by bacteria; in the vast majority of cases, it is a symptom of a viral infection. Symptom-relieving preparations can alleviate the symptoms and shorten…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Rheumatoid arthritis JAK inhibitor reduces pain for a long time Patients with active rheumatoid arthritis often suffer from considerable pain. Therefore, pain control is an important treatment goal in this patient group. In a post-hoc analysis of the FINCH studies…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Practice Management Improved quality of care aims for satisfied patients One of the main components of being a doctor is to provide the best possible care to patients. The quality of services in Switzerland does not need to hide in… CME-Test
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated SLE: Early use of biologics? Findings from the “Leeds SLE Inception Cohort” If systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) cannot be adequately controlled with hydroxychloroquine and cortisone preparations, the use of immunomodulatory or immunosuppressive agents and/or biologics should be considered according to current EULAR…
View Post 15 min This content is machine translated Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis Update on diagnostics and therapy In addition to standard care for all forms of ALS, there has been significant progress, particularly for monogenetic forms of ALS, thanks to the development of specific gene-based treatment methods,… CME-Test
View Post 8 min This content is machine translated Rheumatoid arthritis News on gender medicine in the RA Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is the most common inflammatory rheumatic joint disease, affecting women 2-3 times more often than men. The exact interaction of immunological, hormonal and genetic factors has not… CME-Test
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease Cardiology and hepatology in one boat Metabolic dysfunction has far-reaching negative effects on the body, which can manifest as cardiovascular and liver disease. Traditionally, these conditions have been treated in an organ-centered manner, resulting in isolated…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated "Small Molecules" at AD Current analyses of the pioneer among the JAK-i The first representative of the Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitor class to be approved for atopic dermatitis was baricitinib. In an extensive study program, this selective and reversible inhibitor of JAK-1…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated Atopic dermatitis and the skin microbiome How does systemic therapy influence dysbiosis? One aim of the multicenter observational study ProRaD is to gain a better understanding of the mechanisms that influence the course of atopic dermatitis (AD). In a sub-project, researchers used…