Abstract. Quality standards and regulations are becoming increasingly important and are promoted in the context of the permission to treat, to bill and via financial incentives. In ...
Hand Osteoarthritis – Clinical Picture and Current Management
Abstract. Finger joint osteoarthritis (HOA) is a common joint disease that increases with age. The cause is polyethiological. The distal joints of the fingers are ...
Abstract. The diagnostic workup of hypercalcemia requires a thorough patient history, a focused clinical examination as well as a step-by-step laboratory diagnostic approach. In order ...
Evidence-Based Treatment and Differential Diagnoses of Olecranon Bursitis
Abstract. Bursitis olecrani is a common clinical diagnosis that can have systemic, infectious and traumatic causes. In this article we want to present the ...
Ophthalmologic Emergencies in the General Practice
Abstract. Even though ophthalmological care is now very well developed even in rural areas, many patients with an eye problem still consult their family doctor or general ...
Abstract. This short review addresses disease-drug interactions requiring special attention, namely interactions between common conditions and over-the-counter medication and interactions between rare conditions and drugs ...
Abstract. We report the case of a 30-year-old woman presenting with fatigue, loss of weight, nausea, emesis and hyponatremia. The evaluation proved Addison’s disease due to an autoimmune polyendocrine syndrome ...