The polymorphic presentation of annular dermatoses in the pediatric population renders them a diagnostic challenge to the clinician. They include various distinct disease entities that can be vaguely categorized according to the age of onset.
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Doris Weiss, MD, Philipp Weber, MD, Amélie Hampel, MD, Julia Tittes, MD, Wolfgang Weninger, MD, Prof. Tamar Kinaciyan, MD
During the COVID-19 pandemic, neurological symptoms and diseases associated with a severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection were reported in the literature and repeatedly observed in clinical work. These include smell …
This rapid review was conducted by following a predefined protocol developed by the Cochrane Rapid Reviews Methods Group. A total of 172 potential reviews and 167 primary studies of interest were found. AMSTAR II was used to assess the quality of …
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Dr. Manuela Hoedl, MSc, Selvedina Osmancevic, MSc, Nina Thonhofer, BScN, Lea Reiter, BScN, Dr. Daniela Schoberer, MSc
Es handelt sich um eine retrospektive Studie am Universitätsklinikum des Saarlandes, Klinik für Allgemeine Pädiatrie und Neonatologie, die am 17.05.2019 durch die Ethik-Kommission der Ärztekammer des Saarlandes (Kenn-Nr. 105/19) bewilligt wurde.
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Dr. Sarah Ruffing, Christine Ullrich, Dr. Marina Flotats-Bastardas, Dr. Martin Poryo, Prof. Dr. Sascha Meyer
Der Begriff Ataxie wird in der aktuellen neurologischen Terminologie meist zur Beschreibung degenerativer Erkrankungen und Läsionen des Kleinhirns und der zerebrozerebellären Verbindungsbahnen verwendet [ 1 , 2 ]. Ataxie beeinflusst willkürliche …
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Julia Silberbauer, Sonja Schidl, Gudrun Diermayr, Tanja Schmitz-Hübsch, Andrea Greisberger
Acute bilateral vision loss (ABVL) is a rare and challenging diagnostic issue that is most often caused by a neurological disorder. Since it can be the presenting symptom of potentially life-threatening diseases, priority should be given to …
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Dr. Ruben Mühl-Benninghaus, Frederik A. Fries, Wolfgang Reith, Philipp Hendrix, Berthold Seitz, Fabian N. Fries
We represent the case of a premature twin neonate born from uncomplicated pregnancy who developed seizures at the age of 24 h. Two-dimensional ultrasound and magnetic resonance imaging revealed left-sided hemimegalencephaly. Further extensive …
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Katarina Pavičić Klancir, Prof. Dubravko Habek, MD, MSc, PhD, PhD, Vlasta Đuranović, Ana Tripalo Batoš, Sanja Pejić Roško, Milan Stanojević
Ludwig v. Beethoven litt an einer Zirrhose, die einen exzessiven Alkoholkonsum vermuten lässt. Dieser Befund fand bisher wenig Beachtung. Eine Studie vergleicht nun biographische und medizinische Dokumente, um ein genaueres Bild von der Symptomatik zu zeichnen.
The sense of smell has several important roles. For example, it influences emotional states including enthusiasm, attention, and sexual behavior. It enables the control of food hygiene by warning of rotten food after a person has memorized …
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Gisela Pusswald, Blaz Dapić, Carina Bum, Eva Schernhammer, Elisabeth Stögmann, Assoc. Prof. PD Mag. Dr. Johann Lehrner
Classical PNS are associated with well-characterized autoantibodies against intracellular antigens and occur mainly in elderly people [ 1 ]. They are frequently associated with cancer and commonly precede a tumor diagnosis. Approximately 0.01% of …
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Elisabeth Freydl, M.D., Alexander Tinchon, M.D., Katrin Blauensteiner, M.D., Prof. Stefan Oberndorfer, M.D.
Infective endocarditis (IE) is a relatively rare but serious and life-threatening condition characterized by infection of the endocardial surface of the heart [ 1 – 3 ]. Despite progress, the diagnosis of IE is still challenging and outcomes are …
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Hanna K. Al-Makhamreh, Faris G. Al Bakri, Moayad Shaf’ei, Ensherah Mokheemer, Shahed Alqudah, Amani Nofal, Hanna Matarwah, Tala Basim Altarawneh, Ahmad A. Toubasi
The pathological anatomical collection Vienna (Pathologisch-Anatomische Sammlung Wien; PASW) is a living and still growing research collection. It was established as early as 1796 as part of the Medical University of Vienna, acquired the status of …
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Eduard Winter, Maria Teschler-Nicola, Karin Macfelda, Katrin Vohland
Neurocritical care is a multidisciplinary field managing patients with a wide range of aliments. Specifically, neurotrauma is a rapidly growing field with increasing demands. The history of how neurotrauma management came to its current form has …
verfasst von:
Mariam ElSaban, MBBS, Gaurang Bhatt, MBBS, Joanna Lee, HSD, Hiren Koshiya, MBBS, Taha Mansoor, MBBS, Tanya Amal, MBBS, Rahul Kashyap, MD, MBA
X‑linked hypophosphatemia (XLH) is a phosphate wasting disorder. Typical serum constellations include low serum phosphate as well as high alkaline phosphatase (ALP) and fibroblast growth factor 23 (FGF-23 ) levels. Adult XLH patients usually …
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Assoc.-Prof. PD Dr. Roland Kocijan, Gabriel Tilmann Mindler, Markus Alexander Hartmann, Danial Arian Kraus, Adalbert Raimann, Jochen Zwerina
Seit der Antike besteht zwischen Literatur und Medizin eine Beziehung. Oft tritt ein Arzt im literarischen Genre der Satire als Repräsentant der Medizin auf und wurde Gegenstand dieser Satire. Ein Humanist, welcher die Arbeit und das Verhalten von …
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Prof. PhDr. František Šimon, CSc., Univ.-Prof. Dr. Florian Steger
Autoimmune encephalitis (AIE) syndromes constitute a wide, heterogenous group of diseases. They are divided into those associated with antibodies against intracellular antigens and those with antibodies against extracellular structures. While the …
Gemeinsame Leitlinie der Österreichischen Gesellschaft für Knochen- und Mineralstoffwechsel (ÖGKM), der Österreichischen Gesellschaft für Physikalische Medizin und Rehabilitation (ÖGPMR) und der Österreichischen Gesellschaft für Nephrologie (ÖGN)
Aus Gründen der einfacheren Lesbarkeit wird in dieser Leitlinie durchgehend die maskuline Form verwendet, es sind aber ausdrücklich alle Geschlechter inkludiert.
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Daniel Cejka, Robert Wakolbinger-Habel, Emanuel Zitt, Astrid Fahrleitner-Pammer, Karin Amrein, Hans Peter Dimai, Christian Muschitz
This historical account is a departure from the oblivion of the historical circumstances surrounding the introduction of the open method of wound healing by Vincenz Kern, a Viennese professor of surgery in 1809, and which is still used today in …
verfasst von:
Roko Habek, Prof. Dubravko Habek, MD, MSc, PhD, PhD
Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) represents a rare neuroimmunological disease causing recurrent attacks and accumulation of permanent disability in affected patients. The discovery of the pathogenic IgG‑1 antibody targeting a water …
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Dr. Markus Ponleitner, Assoc.-Prof. PD Mag. Dr. Paulus Stefan Rommer