Eccrine porocarcinoma of the head: An important differential diagnosis in the elderly patient [PDF]
, 2008 Background: Eccrine porocarcinoma is a rare malignant tumor of the sweat gland, characterized by a broad spectrum of clinicopathologic presentations. Surprisingly, unlike its benign counterpart eccrine poroma, eccrine porocarcinoma is seldom found in ...
Akiyoshi E +25 more
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Frontiers in Oncology, 2023 BackgroundMuscle depletion that impairs normal physiological function in elderly patients leads to poor prognosis. This study aimed to evaluate the association between total abdominal muscle area (TAMA), total psoas area (TPA), psoas muscle density (PMD),
Yun-Zhou Xiao +8 more
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Comparación entre la gravedad del paciente y la carga de trabajo de la enfermería antes y después de la ocurrencia de eventos adversos en ancianos con cuidados críticos [PDF]
, 2018 Indexación: Scopus.Objective: to compare the patient severity and the nursing workload before and after the occurrence of moderate and severe adverse events in elderly hospitalized at intensive care units.
Andolhe, R. +4 more
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The comparison of Alfentanil and Remifentanil infusion during anesthesia on post-anesthesia recovery
Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia, 2012 Background and Objective: With consideration the daily increased development of outpatient surgeries and high rate of these surgeries in elderly patients, rapid and safe recovery of patients is necessary.
Masood Entezariasl +2 more
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Arteriovenous Malformation Observed in the Auricula in an Elderly Patient: A Case Report
Ankara Medical Journal, 2020 Arteriovenous malformation (AVM) refers to the abnormal venous formations, which are generally localized to intracranial region and directly related with each other without a capillary connection between artery and vein.
Sırın Kucuk, Izzet Goker Kucuk
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Acute Facial Edema in a Patient with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Reports, 2021 Allergies have been found to be associated with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). However, few reports have described angioedema occurring in elderly men with systemic lupus erythematosus.
Shiho Amano, Ryuichi Ohta, Chiaki Sano
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Timely municipality rehabilitation after hospitalization reduces readmission and early mortality
Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine - Clinical CommunicationsObjective: Firstly, the study explores the association between timely initiation of rehabilitation and 90-day and 365-day all-cause acute readmission and secondly, 90-day and 365-day all-cause mortality in a cohort of Odense Municipality residents ...
Søren Bie Bogh +3 more
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Journal of Arrhythmia, 2019 Background Direct oral anticoagulants are the first‐line drugs for anticoagulation therapy in nonvalvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF). However, a real‐world, large‐scale, clinical study on edoxaban has not been performed.
Takeshi Yamashita +4 more
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Statin-induced myopathy associated with atorvastatin therapy in the elderly patient. Clinical case
Клинический разбор в общей медицине, 2021 Statins are widely used in patients with cardiovascular disorders. However, the issue of the feasibility of prescribing the high-dose and medium-dose statins to elderly patients remains a matter of discussion.
Natalia A. Cherkasova +3 more
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Differences between physicians in the likelihood of referral and acceptance of elderly patients for dialysis-influence of age and comorbidity [PDF]
, 2007 BACKGROUND: Incidence of dialysis in elderly patients in the Netherlands is low compared to other countries. This study aims to assess the impact of patients' age and comorbidity on the likelihood of referral and acceptance of patients for dialysis and ...
De Jong, P.E. +5 more
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