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Autor:
Thomas T. Yoshikawa, Dean C. Norman
This issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, guest edited by Drs. Thomas T. Yoshikawa and Dean C. Norman, is devoted to Infectious Diseases in Geriatric Medicine. Articles in this issue include: Host Resistance and Immunology of Aging; Clinical Featu
Autor:
Thomas T. Yoshikawa, Dean C. Norman
Publikováno v:
Clinics in geriatric medicine. 32(3)
Autor:
Dean C. Norman
Publikováno v:
Clinics in geriatric medicine. 32(3)
The impact of infectious diseases on older adults is far greater than on younger adults because of significantly higher morbidity and mortality caused by infection. The reasons for this greater impact include factors such as lower physiologic reserve
Publikováno v:
Infectious Disease Clinics of North America. 21:937-945
Infectious diseases in general in the aged are associated with higher morbidity and mortality rates. Decremental biologic changes with age affect host defenses and responses to infection, and the frequent presence of comorbidities also may adversely
Publikováno v:
The Journal of the American Dental Association. 137:1240-1251
Background The authors review the clinical features, epidemiology, pathophysiology, medical management, dental findings and dental treatment of patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD). Studies Reviewed The authors conducted MEDLINE searches for 2000 t
Autor:
Arthur H. Friedlander, Dean C. Norman
Publikováno v:
The Journal of the American Dental Association. 137:330-338
Background The authors reviewed the clinical features, epidemiology, diagnosis, medical treatment, orofacial findings and dental treatment of geriatric patients with alcoholism. Types of Studies Reviewed The authors conducted MEDLINE searches for the
Autor:
Arthur H. Friedlander, Dean C. Norman
Publikováno v:
Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, Oral Radiology, and Endodontology. 94:404-412
Background. Late-life depression (LLD) initially occurs after age 65 years and is a major public health concern because the elderly who are at high risk constitute an ever-expanding segment of the population. LLD is a mental illness in which mood, th
Autor:
Dean C. Norman
Publikováno v:
Clinical Infectious Diseases. 31:148-151
Infections in the elderly, similar to other acute illnesses in this age group, may present in atypical, nonclassical fashions. Fever, the cardinal sign of infection, may be absent or blunted 20%-30% of the time. An absent or blunted fever response ma
Autor:
Dean C. Norman, Mei-Ping Chang
Publikováno v:
Immunopharmacology and Immunotoxicology. 21:65-87
The goal of this study was to determine whether alcohol affects alloantigen-induced proliferative and cytolytic activity of T cells in mice, and whether the altered immune response was in part due to a defect of IL-2 activity. The ability of spleen c