This content is machine translated Blood products Transfusions and haemovigilance In Switzerland, approximately 300,000 labile blood products are transfused per year. Approximately ten adverse events per 1000 transfusions are reported. With increasing knowledge of the individual transfusion reactions, the number…
View Post 6 min This content is machine translated Swiss Derma Day 2017 The fear of hair loss As every year, the Swiss Derma Day covered a broad spectrum of lectures in dermatology and venereology. We would like to introduce two presentations in more detail. On the one…
View Post 9 min This content is machine translated Immunothrombocytopenia A diagnosis of exclusion with many treatment options Immunothrombocytopenia (ITP) is an autoimmune disease that is frequently observed in children and adolescents as well as in people over 60 years of age. It is a diagnosis of exclusion.…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated What is your diagnosis? Acute purpuriform rash in an infant Case report: An eleven-month-old boy presents with a spotted rash that has been new for two days. Ten days earlier, there had been an airway infection.
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Effects of physical activities on the skin Skin and sport Just over 70% of the Swiss population engage in sports at least occasionally. In addition to general fitness training, this mainly involves endurance sports such as jogging, cycling or swimming.…
View Post 10 min This content is machine translated Skin manifestations in children as markers for systemic diseases Sharpening the eye for important skin signs of systemic diseases In addition to infectious diseases, skin problems are one of the most common reasons for consultation in pediatrician and family practice, and dermatologists are also regularly confronted with pediatric patients.…
