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Name relearning in elderly patients with schizophrenia: episodic and temporary, not semantic and permanent [PDF]

, 2006
Original article can be found at: http://www.informaworld.com/smpp/title~content=t713659088--Copyright Informa / Taylor and FrancisIntroduction . Recent reports of lexical-semantic deficits in patients with schizophrenia (Laws, Al-Uzri, & Mortimer, 2000;
Hirsch, S.R., Kondel, T.K., Laws, K.R.
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Real-world experience of treatment with thrombopoietin receptor agonists in anti-thymocyte globulin-naïve patients with aplastic anemia: an observational retrospective analysis in a single institution

Hematology, 2022
Objective To explore the efficacy and safety of thrombopoietin receptor agonists (TPO-RAs) without anti-thymocyte globulin (ATG) in ATG-naïve patients with aplastic anemia (AA) in a real-world setting.Methods We retrospectively evaluated treatment ...
Masaki Iino, Atsushi Jinguji, Tomoya Sato, Ayato Nakadate   +3 more
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Real world costs and cost-effectiveness of Rituximab for diffuse large B-cell lymphoma patients: a population-based analysis. [PDF]

, 2014
BackgroundCurrent treatment of diffuse-large-B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) includes rituximab, an expensive drug, combined with cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, vincristine, and prednisone (CHOP) chemotherapy.
Beca, Jaclyn, Bell, Chaim M, Bremner, Karen E, Crump, Michael, Gavura, Scott, Hoch, Jeffrey S, Hodgson, David, Khor, Sara, Krahn, Murray, Lee, Linda, Luo, Jin, Mamdani, Muhammad, Peacock, Stuart, Sawka, Carol, Sullivan, Terrence, Trudeau, Maureen   +15 more
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Anaemia in elderly patients [PDF]

Clinical Medicine, 2007
Anaemia is independently associated with mortality and loss of physical function in elderly subjects, even with haemoglobin levels currently considered to be within the lower end of the normal range Chronic disease and iron deficiency anaemia are the most common causes of anaemia in older people A ferritin level below 45 μg/l should be used as a cut ...
Graham Mulley, Peter Crome, Lesley McCormick, David J Stottmbchb   +3 more
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Performance of Prognostic Risk Scores in Elderly Chinese Patients with Heart Failure

Clinical Interventions in Aging, 2021
Yalin Cheng, Ke Chai, Wanrong Zhu, Yuhao Wan, Yaodan Liang, Minghui Du, Yingying Li, Ning Sun, Jiefu Yang, Hua Wang Department of Cardiology, Beijing Hospital, National Center of Gerontology, Institute of Geriatric Medicine, Chinese Academy of Medical ...
Cheng Y, Chai K, Zhu W, Wan Y, Liang Y, Du M, Li Y, Sun N, Yang J, Wang H   +9 more
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The OCareCloudS project: toward organizing care through trusted cloud services [PDF]

, 2016
The increasing elderly population and the shift from acute to chronic illness makes it difficult to care for people in hospitals and rest homes. Moreover, elderly people, if given a choice, want to stay at home as long as possible.
Ackaert, Ann, Annema, Jan Henk, Crombez, Pieter, De Backere, Femke, De Grooff, Dirk, De Turck, Filip, Decancq, Jasmien, Duysburgh, Pieter, Hoebeke, Jeroen, Jacobs, An, Jansen, Arne, Ongenae, Femke, Rossey, Jen, Sulmon, Nicky, Van den Abeele, Floris, Van Landuyt, Dimitri, Van Ooteghem, Jan, Vannieuwenborg, Frederic, Verstichel, Stijn, Willems, Karen, Wuyts, Kim   +20 more
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Comprehensive geriatric assessment-based screening and integrated intervention for osteosarcopenia risk factors in older adults: an application analysis in patients aged ≥80 years

Zhongguo Linchuang Yixue
Objective To explore the utility of comprehensive geriatric assessment (CGA) in screening risk factors for osteosarcopenia (OS) among older adults (≥80 years old) and to evaluate the therapeutic efficacy of CGA-guided integrated interventions for OS ...
Tian ZHANG, Jiangming SHA, Liming JIANG, Quanzhong YIN, Yihang GU   +4 more
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Giant internal carotid artery aneurysms and porcelain aorta in an elderly patient with Marfan syndrome

Clinical Case Reports, 2022
Marfan syndrome (MFS) an inherited disorder caused by FBN1 gene variants, is well known to cause lethal aortic aneurysm and dissections at a relatively young age.
Hiroki Yagi, Norifumi Takeda, Yumiko Hosoya, Haruo Yamauchi, Issei Komuro   +4 more
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Emergency surgery on mentally impaired patients: standard in consenting [PDF]

, 2018
Emergency surgery is often performed on the elderly and susceptible patients with significant comorbidities; as a consequence, the risk of death or severe complications are high. Consent for surgery is a fundamental part of medical practice, in line with
Paduraru, Mihai, Pawelec, Krystian, Saad, Ahmed   +2 more
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Geriatric nutritional risk index and body composition dictate the prognosis of elderly patients with intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma

Frontiers in Nutrition
Background and aimsMalnutrition is a well-recognized predictor of poor prognosis in malignancies. Recent studies suggest that the geriatric nutritional risk index (GNRI) is a more accurate determinant of prognosis in elderly patients than conventional ...
Sheng Wang, Luo Cheng, Lei Dou, Yuanli Kuang, Yang Huang, Tao Wen, Lei Xiang, Wenyuan Xie, Cheng Zhang, Dewei Li, Hui Li   +10 more
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