Placing Thermal Ablation for Benign Thyroid Nodules into Context
Published in European Thyroid Journal
Coffin-Siris Syndrome 4-Related Spectrum in a Young Woman Caused by a Heterozygous SMARCA4 Deletion Detected by High-Res...
Published in Molecular Syndromology
Coffin-Siris Syndrome 4 is an autosomal dominant congenital malformation syndrome caused by heterozygous mutations in the SMARCA4 gene with its main features being intellectual disability, developmental delay, behavioral abnormalities, and hypoplastic or absent fifth fingernails and fifth distal phalanges. Here, we report a young woman with develop...
A Novel de novo Frameshift Mutation in the BCL11A Gene in a Patient with Intellectual Disability Syndrome and Epilepsy
Published in Molecular Syndromology
Intellectual disability syndrome (IDS) associated with a hereditary persistence of fetal haemoglobin (HbF), also known as Dias-Logan syndrome, is commonly characterised by psychomotor developmental delay, intelectual disability, language delay, strabismus, thin upper lip, abnormalities of external ears, microcephaly, downslanting palpebral fissures...
Umsetzbarkeit und Erleben: Erste Erfahrungen mit einer Kurzform der anwendungsorientierten Parcoursprüfung im MSc-Studie...
Published in Verhaltenstherapie
Einleitung: Voraussetzung für die Approbation im Rahmen der neuen Psychotherapeutenausbildung ist u.a. das Bestehen einer anwendungsorientierten Parcoursprüfung. Da diese Prüfung von Lehrenden und Studierenden als Herausforderung angesehen wird, wurde eine Kurzform der Parcoursprüfung im Rahmen einer Modulprüfung des MSc-Studiengangs Psychologie ei...
Coronavirus Disease 2019 in Pregnancy: A Clinical Management Protocol and Considerations for Practice
...Published in Fetal Diagnosis and Therapy
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has represented a major impact to health systems and societies worldwide. The generation of knowledge about the disease has occurred almost as fast as its global expansion. The mother and fetus do not seem to be at particularly high risk. Nevertheless, obstetrics and maternal-fetal medicine practice ...
Die Zukunft der Psychotherapie nach der Ausbildungsreform
Published in Verhaltenstherapie
Studium zur Psychotherapie-Approbation als Herausforderung und Chance: Praktische Hochschullehrkonzepte in der klinische...
Published in Verhaltenstherapie
Die Psychotherapiereform verändert die Ausbildung von Psychotherapeutinnen und -therapeuten in Deutschland: Zukünftig sollen klinisch-psychologische Masterstudiengänge mit einer staatlichen Approbationsprüfung in Psychotherapie abgeschlossen werden. Die hochschulische Lehre muss entsprechend psychotherapeutische Basisfertigkeiten praktisch vermitte...
When Poisons Cure: The Case of Arsenic in Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia
Published in Chemotherapy
Arsenic has been known for centuries for its double-edged potential: a poison and at the same time a therapeutic agent. The name “arsenikon,” meaning “potent,” speaks itself for the pharmaceutical properties of this compound, questioned and analyzed for at least 2000 years. In the last decades, acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL) has evolved from a ...
What Do We Currently Know about the Pathophysiology of Alcoholic Pancreatitis: A Brief Review
Published in Visceral Medicine
Background: Alcoholic pancreatitis is a serious medical concern worldwide and remains to be one of the common causes of pancreatic disease. Summary: While alcohol consumption causes direct damage to pancreatic tissue, only a small percentage of active drinkers will develop pancreatitis. An explanation of this phenomenon is probably that alcohol inc...
Immunotherapy in Gastrointestinal Cancers
Published in Visceral Medicine
Background: Gastrointestinal malignancies have both a high incidence rate and a high mortality rate. Immuno-oncological treatment approaches are becoming increasingly established in the treatment of gastrointestinal cancers. Summary: In this review, we give an overview of the types and effects of immunotherapies. We focus on recent studies on immun...
