Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
· ISSN (print) 0002-8614
· ISSN (e) 1532-5415
· 5 papers in corpus
BACKGROUND: Older adults are highly susceptible to adverse effects from potentially inappropriate medications (PIMs). Real-time clinical decision support systems (CDSS) may reduce unsafe prescribing; yet evidence from low- and middle-income…
Three cases of endometritis, which presented covertly in elderly women, are described. All three patients were in a poor state of nutrition, and two had serious intercurrent disease. It is believed that cyclical shedding of the endometrium …
A study was made of 201 asymptomatic women over age 40 (range, 40-74 years) who underwent uterine sounding and endometrial screening by the negative-pressure jet irrigation technique, without anesthesia, in private gynecologists' offices. I…