03.05.2016 | answered by Ive Dr. Schaaf
I want to find out what treatment differences arise specifically when the same framework parameters but differences in details in the medical history are present.
Framework facts:
Patient, early 60s, hypertension, obesity, smoker, knee surgery 20 da...
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22.11.2015 | answered by Frauke Gehring
Dear Sir or Madam,
Due to suspicion of kidney stones, a native CT scan was performed on me to search for stones. As additional diagnoses, "sigmoid diverticulitis" and "evidence of inhomogeneous hepatic steatosis" were made.
The findings regarding th...
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14.11.2013 | answered by Kathrin Hamann
Dear Sir or Madam,
I kindly request you to review the following ECG findings, which were preceded by a successful cardioversion the day before due to persistent atrial fibrillation (patient with present obesity, medicated arterial hypertension, susp...
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17.01.2013 | answered by Christian Welsch
Is there anything against the medication Mercilon? Are there better alternatives? (lots of exercise, optimal weight, over 40 years old)
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27.04.2012 | answered by Christian Welsch
Dear Sir or Madam,
my masseur told me that massage in general, including massage of the carotid artery, serves stroke prevention because it keeps "everything" elastic. To me, this sounded strange.
Is this "theory" of massage generally true?
If not...
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23.02.2012 | answered by Ralf Berg
I have been experiencing severe pain in my left calf for days, only when walking! It feels like a tendon is about to tear soon.
I am 68 years old, currently in Spain until May.
My medications:
Tamsulosin continuously
Currently taking Colchicine, as A...
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24.03.2011 | answered by Ralf Berg
In June 2010, I had a kidney stone removal. About six months before that, I started losing weight. By the time of the removal, my weight had gone from 82 kg to 61 kg. I felt very good (aside from the kidney colic) and I have been and continue to eat ...
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17.01.2011 | answered by Ive Dr. Schaaf
Hello,
I had liposuction done the day before yesterday (under twilight sedation). Now I am afraid that there could be a risk of a pulmonary embolism. How high is the risk and what signs would there be? How long after liposuction can a pulmonary embol...
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14.04.2010 | answered by Pablo Vivanco
Hello,
I (24 years old, 1.77m and 52kg!!!) have been diagnosed with a fatty liver. Several doctors have performed ultrasound examinations, the last one at a university hospital with contrast medium. Where could this come from? I am not lacking in exe...
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