Literature DB >> 6386612

Intraabdominal infection: diagnosis and treatment in the elderly patient.

D C Norman, T T Yoshikawa.   

Abstract

Intraabdominal infections in the elderly are major diagnostic and therapeutic problems encountered by clinicians. Biliary sepsis, diverticulitis, appendicitis, and intraabdominal abscess cause significant morbidity and mortality in the geriatric patient. The clinical manifestations, diagnostic approach, and treatment of these infections are formulated in this review.

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Year:  1984        PMID: 6386612     DOI: 10.1159/000212652

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Gerontology        ISSN: 0304-324X            Impact factor:   5.140


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