Heartburn (Pyrosis): Micronutrient Therapy

Within the framework of micronutrient medicine (vital substances), the following vital substances (micronutrients) are used for supportive therapy of heartburn: Calcium Potassium Magnesium The above vital substance recommendations (micronutrients) were created with the help of medical experts. All statements are supported by scientific studies with high levels of evidence. For a therapy recommendation, only clinical … Heartburn (Pyrosis): Micronutrient Therapy

Food Allergy: Nutritional Therapy

Measures to treat food allergy: Individual diet with allergen abstinence – elimination of the allergenic food or allergens. Listing of alternatives to the avoiding foods to ensure an adequate supply of nutrients and vital substances (macro- and micronutrients) – for example, in case of cow’s milk allergy, the calcium supply can be improved with calcium-containing … Food Allergy: Nutritional Therapy

Incisional Hernia (Scar Hernia): Complications

The following are the most important diseases or complications that may be contributed to by an incisional hernia (scar hernia): Skin and subcutaneous (L00-L99). Skin lesions over the hernia sac Mouth, esophagus (food pipe), stomach, and intestines (M00-M67; M90-M93). Inflammatio herniae (hernia inflammation). Ileus (intestinal obstruction) Incarceration – entrapment of the hernia with the risk … Incisional Hernia (Scar Hernia): Complications

Subdural Hematoma: Complications

The following are the major diseases or complications that may be contributed to by subdural hematoma (SDH): Cardiovascular system (I00-I99) Recurrent hemorrhage (rebleeding). Psyche – nervous system (F00-F99; G00-G99) Anxiety disorders Depression Epileptic seizure (convulsive seizures) Cognitive impairment Neurological disorders

Dandruff and Scalp Psoriasis Plaques: Medical History

Medical history (history of illness) represents an important component in the diagnosis of dandruff and plaques. Family History What is the general health of your relatives? Are there any diseases in your family that are common? Are there any hereditary diseases in your family? Social history What is your profession? Is there any evidence of … Dandruff and Scalp Psoriasis Plaques: Medical History

Heart Muscle Inflammation (Myocarditis): Examination

A comprehensive clinical examination is the basis for selecting further diagnostic steps: General physical examination – including blood pressure, pulse, body temperature, body weight, body height; further: Inspection (viewing) due topossible: Skin [pallor] Neck vein congestion? Edema (praetibial edema?/water retention in the area of the lower leg/before the tibia, ankle; in supine patients: presacral/before the … Heart Muscle Inflammation (Myocarditis): Examination

Heart Muscle Inflammation (Myocarditis): Diagnostic Tests

Obligatory medical device diagnostics. Electrocardiogram (ECG; recording of the electrical activities of the myocardium) – as a standard diagnostic test [“infarct-like” ECG changes, especially ST-segment depression; T-negativations; conduction disturbances and extrasystoles] Note: ST-segment changes or T-negativations are detectable in less than 50% of patients in the early stages of myocarditis. Echocardiography (echo; cardiac ultrasound)-as a … Heart Muscle Inflammation (Myocarditis): Diagnostic Tests

Earache (Otalgia): Test and Diagnosis

2nd order laboratory parameters – depending on the results of the history, physical examination and obligatory laboratory parameters – for differential diagnostic clarification. Small blood count Inflammatory parameters – CRP (C-reactive protein) or blood sedimentation rate (ESR). Microbiological examination – in case of prolonged symptomatology.

Nonossifying Fibroma: Examination

A comprehensive clinical examination is the basis for selecting further diagnostic steps: General physical examination – including blood pressure, pulse,body weight, height; furthermore: Inspection (viewing). Skin and mucous membranes Extremities Gait pattern (fluid, limping) Auscultation (listening) of the heart. Auscultation of the lungs Palpation (palpation) of the painful area [pressure pain, pain on movement, pain … Nonossifying Fibroma: Examination

Scaphoid Fracture: Causes

Pathogenesis (development of disease) Scaphoid fracture is usually caused by a fall on the hyperextended hand. Etiology (causes) Injuries, poisonings, and other sequelae of external causes (S00-T98). Fall on the hyperextended hand

Herpes Simplex Virus: Causes

Pathogenesis (development of disease) The virus replicates (multiplies) locally in mucosal cells. It then invades the nerve cell processes and from there into the corresponding ganglion (cluster of nerve cell bodies in the peripheral nervous system), where they remain dormant until reactivated by various stressors. Etiology (causes) Behavioral causes Diet Micronutrient deficiency (vital substances) – … Herpes Simplex Virus: Causes