This content is machine translated Rheumatoid arthritis Building bridges or tearing them down? Bridging therapy with glucocorticoids (GC) as a temporary part of initial treatment for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) helps to rapidly suppress disease activity. However, it is suspected that patients who have…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Forum Infectiology Hepatitis D – satellite virus of HBV Hepatitis D makes the treatment of hepatitis B more difficult. The risk of liver cirrhosis is greatly increased with simultaneous HDV infection. Due to the risk of a fulminant course,…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Lung cancer Focus topics: Brain metastases, therapy response and PD-L1 expression Therapy management for lung cancer is entering a new era. The progress made is remarkable and sheds new light on the importance of tumor tests in diagnosis. Many insights have…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Differential diagnosis of psoriasis vs. eczema Molecular classifier for unclear cases – an interim assessment In everyday clinical practice, eczema or psoriasis are often diagnosed at a glance. In clinically inconclusive cases, histological examination can provide valuable information, but it is not uncommon for clinically…
View Post 10 min This content is machine translated Diabetic foot syndrome Exercise and DFS – does every step make you fit? Regular physical activity and increasing physical activity are part of the basic therapy for the treatment of type 2 diabetes in national and international guidelines. With structured aerobic exercise training,… CME-Test
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Rosacea Alleviating symptoms via molecular and cellular targets Although the pathophysiological mechanisms of rosacea are not yet fully understood, there are consensus-based explanatory models. Consequently, the etiopathogenesis is multifactorial, with genetic and environmental components. The treatment should be…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Rare diseases: AIHA Cold agglutinin syndrome In severe cases of cold agglutinin disease – a special form of autoimmune hemolytic anemia (AIHA) – timely diagnosis and treatment is crucial for patient survival and long-term preservation of…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Biomarkers and prognostic factors Kidneys, liver, intestines and co. put to the test The ESMO Congress is the largest European cross-indication cancer congress. It serves to improve the quality of cancer treatment, cancer prevention and diagnosis as well as palliative care and aftercare…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Functional dyspepsia Which phytotherapeutics benefit patients the most? Some herbal medicines improve typical symptoms such as pain, a feeling of pressure, heaviness and fullness in patients with functional dyspepsia and have also proven to be very well tolerated.…
View Post 9 min This content is machine translated Update ESC Guidelines 2023 Detailed recommendations for cardiovascular diseases in diabetes The updated guideline recommends important innovations in the areas of screening, cardiovascular risk assessment in diabetes mellitus and aspects of evidence-based cardiovascular risk reduction in type 2 diabetes patients with…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Type 2 diabetes: PIONEER REAL Switzerland study Semaglutide in oral form convinces in everyday practice In the non-interventional PIONEER REAL Switzerland study, adult type 2 diabetics treated with oral semaglutide as part of routine clinical care achieved clinically significant improvement in glycemic control with no…