This content is machine translated Findings from the TRACK-FA study Neuroimaging biomarkers in Friedreich’s ataxia Friedreich’s ataxia (FA) is a rare, autosomal recessive neurodegenerative disease whose natural history and clinical characterization have made significant progress in recent decades. Nevertheless, there is still a lack of...…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated Pediatric multiple sclerosis Early high efficacy as the key to improving prognosis Pediatric multiple sclerosis (POMS) is a rare but particularly challenging form of the disease. Children and adolescents with MS often experience more relapses, a greater lesion burden on MRI and...…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated New prognostic indicator for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis Low BAR allows IPF patients to live longer Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a chronic, progressive, fatal and age-related interstitial lung disease whose etiology and pathogenesis are still largely unknown. It is important to identify IPF patients at...…
View Post 17 min This content is machine translated Alzheimer's disease Circulating biomarkers for the diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease For more than a decade, biomarkers in cerebrospinal fluid and more recently in blood have revolutionized the diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease, allowing earlier and more accurate detection of the disease.… CME-Test
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Multiple sclerosis Predicting and reducing disease activity – what is the current status? Leading experts in the field of neurology met again this year at the world’s largest meeting for research into MS. The focus was on the clinical aspects of the disease,…
View Post 7 min This content is machine translated Epilepsy Focus on basic management and the effects of seizures The main theme of the congress was “People with epilepsy – seizures and more”. In addition to high-quality scientific and state-of-the-art symposia on current topics relating to the diagnosis and…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Severe asthma Check diagnosis and initiate phenotype-based therapy In patients with inadequately controlled asthma under maximum inhalation therapy, it should be critically questioned whether the diagnosis of asthma is really present and whether all treatment measures are being…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Multiple Myeloma Individualized treatment management on the rise The formation of brain metastases is a dreaded development, especially in lung cancer. There is also an increasing focus on gender-specific differences in medicine. Multiple myeloma also has variables that…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Sjögren's syndrome Algorithm helps with pSS diagnosis The focal score (FS) in biopsies of the labial minor salivary glands is one of the two most important criteria (with anti-SSA positivity) for the diagnosis of primary Sjögren’s syndrome…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated Treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease New concepts in COPD management There are some changes in the 2023 GOLD recommendations, one of which is the clear emphasis on dual bronchodilation (LABA/LAMA) [1]. For most COPD patients, starting treatment with a LABA/LAMA…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated Alzheimer From basic research to dementia care The Alzheimer’s Association International Conference is the world’s largest meeting dedicated to advancing dementia research. Each year, researchers, clinicians and dementia experts come together to share groundbreaking research that will…
