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Dementia in the elderly: avoiding the pitfalls

Hustey, 2000

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Hustey F
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Dementia

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Emergency department (ED) encounters involving older patients with cognitive impairment are common. The incidence of dementia increases dramatically in the very elderly, the fastest growing subset of our geriatric population. Dementia is also prevalent in nursing …
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