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The Lancet, 2000
The prevalence and incidence of epilepsy are highest in later life with around 25% of new cases occurring in elderly people, many of whom will have concomitant neurodegenerative, cerebrovascular, or neoplastic disease. Difficulties accepting the diagnosis are frequently compounded by its unpredictable nature. Those affected commonly lose confidence and
Linda J. Stephen, Martin J. Brodie
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The prevalence and incidence of epilepsy are highest in later life with around 25% of new cases occurring in elderly people, many of whom will have concomitant neurodegenerative, cerebrovascular, or neoplastic disease. Difficulties accepting the diagnosis are frequently compounded by its unpredictable nature. Those affected commonly lose confidence and
Linda J. Stephen, Martin J. Brodie
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European Journal of Dermatology, 2020
Eczema is one of the most common reasons for consultation in older people. Many differential diagnoses must be eliminated, including scabies, bullous pemphigoid, and mycosis fungoides. Contact dermatitis may also be considered and the chemical(s) in question may vary according to the comorbidities involved, in particular, depending on whether or not ...
Pascal Joly, Florence Tetart
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Eczema is one of the most common reasons for consultation in older people. Many differential diagnoses must be eliminated, including scabies, bullous pemphigoid, and mycosis fungoides. Contact dermatitis may also be considered and the chemical(s) in question may vary according to the comorbidities involved, in particular, depending on whether or not ...
Pascal Joly, Florence Tetart
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Polypharmacy in elderly people
Wiener Medizinische Wochenschrift, 2022Polypharmacy characterizes ongoing prescription of multiple medications in a patient. Following the demographic change and growing number of elderly patients, polypharmacy is of major concern due to the associated risks and even mortality. Many causes made this geriatric syndrome more common in the past decade. First, the management of comorbidities is
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Hypothyroidism in elderly people
Geriatric Nursing, 2002Abnormal thyroid function tests are common for older adults, but the clinical significance of abnormal results and the need for treatment vary. Nonthyroidal illness (eg, low T3 and T4 syndromes) needs to be ruled out before making the diagnosis of hypothyroidism.
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2019
The article explores te EU legal and political system in the matter of elderly people and analyses the status of elderly rights recognised by the EU legal order and by the case law of the Court of Justice of the EU.
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The article explores te EU legal and political system in the matter of elderly people and analyses the status of elderly rights recognised by the EU legal order and by the case law of the Court of Justice of the EU.
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Esophagitis in Frail Elderly People
Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology, 2007We studied the clinical course of elderly patients acutely hospitalized for various diseases, assessing any differences between patients with and without esophagitis.A case-control study on the presence of esophagitis was conducted on the clinical records of all in-patients undergoing gastroduodenoscopy at Padova Geriatric Hospital from 1997 to 2001 ...
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Nursing Standard, 1991
It is a known fact that the numbers of elderly people in our society are increasing dramatically. It is also a known fact that ageing is the biggest risk factor for cancer.
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It is a known fact that the numbers of elderly people in our society are increasing dramatically. It is also a known fact that ageing is the biggest risk factor for cancer.
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Antidepressants in elderly people
BMJ, 2011Careful monitoring is needed for adverse effects, particularly in the first month of ...
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Pyrazinamide in elderly people
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Avnish Sandhu, Dana Kissner
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Malnutrition and elderly people
Nursing Standard, 1991Vigilant observation of elderly people on admission to long-term care is urged in new research looking at malnutrition in elderly patients.
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