Publications by authors named "N Kuner"

Introduction/background: Surfing, wind surfing and kite surfing enjoy a growing popularity with a large number of athletes worldwide. The aim of this study was to identify and compare the injury profiles and compare the injury profiles of these three extreme water sports.

Materials And Methods: These data for this retrospective cohort study were collected through an online standardised questionnaire during the 2017-18 season.

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In 1917, Maximilian Koenigsbeck in his thesis first described a localized type of pustular psoriasis confined to the hands and feet. That was the starting point for the development of the eponym "Koenigsbeck-Barber" disease for psoriasis pustulosa palmaris et plantaris. The present paper is the first report dealing with the life and work of Koenigsbeck.

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Hypersensitivity to unfractionated and low-molecular-weight heparins and semisynthetic heparinoids is increasingly common. 7 female patients between 30 and 74 years with delayed-type allergy to heparins and semisynthetic heparinoids were investigated for (cross)-reactivity to fondaparinux, a new pentasaccharide with selective factor Xa inhibition. All patients showed delayed-type reactions to heparins and some additional cross-reaction to a heparinoid on intracutaneous testing.

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Miracles which can be observed in different religions are often closely connected to medicine. These miraculous cures, considered to be inexplicable by medical science, have been documented in Christian religion and in occidental culture for more than 2000 years. These miraculous healings are also reported in the field of dermatology.

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