Table of contents (06/2010 - selection)

Editorial

Miscellaneous

Letters to the Editor

DEGAM-News

Guideline

• Kernaussagen der Interdisziplinären S3-Leitlinie Hormontherapie (HT) in der Peri- und Postmenopause

  Postmenopausal Hormone Therapy: Knowledge and Recommendations

  Key-Messages of the Interdisciplinary German Guideline on Hormone Therapy (HT) during Peri- and PostmenopauseBackground: In Germany an increasing number of...

  Erika Baum, Martina Dören

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• Inhaltliche Gemeinsamkeiten und Unterschiede zwischen der spezialistischen und der hausärztlichen Leitlinie

  Quo Vadis Dementia?

  Similarities and Differences between Specialist and Family Medicine GuidelinesAbstract: Two guidelines about diagnosis and treatment of dementia have been published...

  Heinz Harald Abholz, Günther Egidi, Horst Christian Vollmar, Stefan Wilm

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Original Papers

• Removal of Cerumen and its Complications: a Systematic Review of the Literature

  Background: Cerumen impaction is – often due to the concomitant hearing impairment – known as a frequent problem in family practice. Apart from cerumentolytic agents,...

  Guido Schmiemann, Carsten Kruschinski

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• Eine Befragung erfahrener Hausärzte

  What Belongs in the Doctor’s Bag?

  A Survey of Experienced Family PractitionersBackground: Family practitioners (FPs) need to be equipped to provide care for a broad range of medical conditions....

  Jean-François Chenot, Wolfgang A. Blank

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Review

• Noroviruses – Most Frequent Cause of Acute Gastroenteritis

  Abstract: The norovirus infection is the most frequent cause of acute gastroenteritis in Europe with a seasonal peak between November and March. The virus is...

  Roland Nau, Helmut Eiffert

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• Biosimilars – What Does It Mean?

  Abstract: Biosimilars contain a biotechnologically produced protein, which is structurally similar to an original product with identical pharmacological effects already...

  Ursula Gundert-Remy

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