disease after Alzheimer's dementia. As dead nerve cells cannot simply be restored, the aim is to diagnose the disease as early as possible. MHH researchers are currently investigating one of the early warning [...] Clinical Neurophysiology) presents the research project and explains how the sleep disorder is diagnosed and what treatment options are available in this first stage of Parkinson's disease. You can find [...] borreliosis. This infectious disease can take many different courses and is therefore difficult to diagnose. Dr. med. Frank Dressler (Head of Pediatric Rheumatology at the MHH) shows the complexity of the

this difference persists after transplant." Vascular stiffness is a medical characteristic used to diagnose the progression of cardiovascular disease. The researchers and doctors are publishing their findings

training at home. About the National Cancer Prevention Week In Germany, around 500,000 people are diagnosed with cancer every year. According to experts, around 40 percent of all cancers could be prevented

individual cases. In addition, there are transparent networks for important time-sensitive "tracer diagnoses" (e.g. heart attack, stroke) and thus timely and specialist referrals are already possible today

and the targeted image-guided therapy of liver tumors. Furthermore, rare liver diseases are also diagnosed and treated. The MHH is one of 5 German university hospitals represented in the network for rare

confirmed Centre for Rare Diseases Contacting us if the diagnosis is confirmed If you have already been diagnosed with a rare disease, the next step is usually a referral to a B centre that specializes in your

am 21 years old and I had a kidney transplant at the age of 13. When I was six years old, I was diagnosed with chronic renal failure. In 2011, it became clear that a transplant was the only option for me

and functional (Multiple Breath Washout, MBW) techniques. We are developing a functional test to diagnose susceptibility to infections with encapsulated pathogens (e.g. pneumococci). To prevent infection

variants were analysed. "73 families fulfilled the criteria for an LFS. In 21 families we were able to diagnose an attenuated LFS. According to previously used LFS test criteria, the diagnosis would not have

detection is particularly important for this type of carcinoma, as around 75 percent of initial diagnoses are superficial bladder carcinomas, which can usually be surgically removed. Nevertheless, bladder