(hemorrhage of the skin and viscera), acute urticaria, and bronchial asthma. Drug allergy can be avoided by introducing drugs to allergic patients with extreme care and by refraining from introducing drugs that have proven to be allergenic. The treatment of drug allergy depends on the allergy’s...
Prevalence of geriatric syndromes and impact on clinical and functional outcomes in older patients with acute cardiac diseases. Heart 2011;97:1602-1606.Sánchez E., Vidán M.T., Serra J.A., Fernández-Avilés F, Bueno H. Prevalence of geriatric syndromes and impact on clinical and functional ...
As a primary care physician taking care of a geriatric patient population, the title’s question has been my favorite to ask the older adult patients in my care. Recently, while sitting with a patient and his daughter, I asked this joyful question. “I love to walk!...
Polypharmacy, the use of five or more medications, is particularly detrimental to older patients with limited life expectancy. Geriatricians need to address the issue to improve patients’ well-being. The Condition No One Wants to Talk About ...
Common geriatric syndromes can complicate cancer therapy, and thu... Sehl,E M.,Satariano,... - 《Critical Reviews in Oncology Hemetology》 被引量: 6发表: 2009年 Commentary (Extermann): Geriatric Syndromes and Assessment in Older Cancer Patients Naeim, A, Reuben, D (2001) Geriatric syndromes...
Impact of malnutrition and vitamin deficiency in geriatric patients undergoing orthopedic surgery. Acta Orthop. 2021;92(3):358–363. doi:10.1080/17453674.2021.1882092 (Open in a new window)PubMed (Open in a new window)Web of Science ®(Open in a new window)Google Scholar...
Higher proportions of under-triage occurred among geriatric patients (53.5%) compared to adult (29.2%) or pediatric (30.3%) and females (44.7%) compared to males (31.6%). Among racial groups, under-triage was higher among patients of unknown race (50.8%), followed by White (42.7%) and ...
Medications increase the risk of dysphagia, a risk that's multiplied and amplified in geriatric patients who take several medications. Clinicians must be vigilant about assessing medication use in older adults. Prediabetes on the Rise Along with rising rates of prediabetes are growing risks for rena...
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et al. The increasing burden and complexity of multi-morbidity and polypharmacy in geriatric HIV patients: a cross sectional study of people aged 65-74 years and more than 75 years. BMC Geriatr. 18, 1–10 (2018). Guaraldi, G. et al. Late presentation increases risk and costs of non-...