[Rahel Hirsch (1870-1953): A Tribute For The 150th Birthday Of The First Female Professor Of Medicine In Germany].

Rahel Hirsch, whose 150 birthday was celebrated on 15 September 2020, is one of the female pioneers of medicine in Germany. Since it was not yet possible for women to study medicine in Germany at the end of the 19 century, she initially worked as a teacher. In 1898 she went to Switzerland to study medicine, graduating in Strasbourg in 1903.

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Adrenocortical insufficiency (Addison's disease) is a functional diagnosis. At the beginning of this century, tuberculosis was recognized as the main etiological cause (50-70%). Today, however, tuberculosis represents only 10% of the cases.

Lethal complications in a case of sigmoid diverticulitis. A case report.

A 61-year-old female complaining of arthralgia was repeatedly treated with antibiotics and also with prednisolone. A chronic polyarthritis was assumed. In hospital, leukocytosis of 21.

Autoimmune hepatitis in inflammatory bowel disease: report of two unusual cases.

Elevated transaminases occur in up to 17% in patients with inflammatory bowel disease. Primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) is an important cause for elevated liver enzymes in these patients whereas autoimmune hepatitis is rare. Both diseases can overlap.