Dr. rer. nat. Marcus Mau
Editorial Contributions
Angiology
When it comes to the functions and diseases of arteries, veins and lymphatic vessels, angiologists are in demand - i.e. for the treatment of vascular diseases. As a branch of internal medicine, angiology focuses on the diagnosis of a wide range of vascular diseases, as well as surgical and non-surgi...
Read moreNeurology
Neurology focuses on diseases of the nervous system. This science deals with the prophylaxis (prevention), diagnosis and treatment of all diseases of our nervous system. In addition to the central, peripheral and autonomic nervous system, it also includes some muscular diseases - especially neuromus...
Read morePsychosomatic medicine
Chronic cough, constantly recurring pain or simply feeling unwell in certain situations? And all this without doctors being able to find physical causes for the symptoms? Then the assumption is obvious: this is a case for a specialist in psychosomatics and psychotherapy!Physical, mental and social f...
Read morePneumonology
Pneumology or pulmonology - this branch of internal medicine deals with the lungs, bronchi and breathing. Pulmo is the Latin word for lung, the Greek word "pneu" stands for wind, air and breath.In fact, both terms are commonly used - so there are pulmonologists and pulmonologists. The corresponding ...
Read moreThoracic surgery
Thoracic surgeons become active when it comes to diseases, injuries or malformations in the chest cavity. The thorax includes the pleura, bronchi, lungs and trachea. The mediastinum (space between the sternum and thoracic spine) also falls within the scope of thoracic surgery.Pneumonia, inflammation...
Read moreOral and maxillofacial surgery (OMFS)
Oral and maxillofacial surgery is an independent medical specialty that combines parts of both medicine and dentistry. Oral and maxillofacial surgeons in German-speaking countries are therefore trained in both medicine and dentistry - and must also prove their expertise in both specialties.
Read moreNuclear Medicine
Specialists in nuclear medicine primarily deal with radioactive imaging and therapy procedures. They are important partners within interdisciplinary teams in order to provide tumor patients with tailored radiotherapy, for example.Here you will find renowned practices for nuclear medicine in your are...
Read moreElbow endoprosthetics
The elbow joint is one of the most important and most heavily loaded joints in the human body. However, osteoarthritis and rheumatic joint inflammation can damage the joint, especially the thin layer of articular cartilage. This results in pain and eventually the joint becomes immobile. In order to ...
Read moreHand endoprosthetics
Sports injuries, misalignments or age-related osteoarthritis - the list of possible causes of joint damage is long. In particularly severe cases, curative (healing) treatment of the damaged joint is no longer possible. This is where arthroplasty comes into play - the replacement of joints and body s...
Read moreAnkle endoprosthetics
As a rule, arthrotic-inflammatory changes in the upper ankle joint form the starting point for progressive destruction of the joint(ankle arthrosis). In the end, mobility is often restricted to such an extent that a joint replacement becomes necessary - doctors refer to this as ankle arthroplasty. T...
Read moreCardiac Center
Specialists from the fields of cardiology, cardiac surgery and vascular surgery work together at a heart center to form a highly specialized center of excellence tailored to the heart.Here you will find selected heart centers and further information.
Read morePatellar tendinopathy
Patellar tendinopathy is mainly a disease of athletes. However, non-athletes can also develop patellar tendinopathy if the knee is incorrectly loaded. The disease progresses in four stages, with movement restrictions and pain increasing as the condition progresses. However, surgery is often the last...
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