Volume 19 - Number 8 - August 2011

Clinical Geriatrics

Tips for Good Health: For Older Men
08/24/2011
By taking better care of themselves, experts agree, men can boost their odds of living healthier, longer lives.
08/24/2011
Case Report
Case Report
Severe Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus Septicemia in a Case of Misdiagnosed Crusted (Norwegian) Scabies
08/16/2011

Noel Manyindo, MD, MBA; Prema Pamireddy, MD; Mary McDonald, MD; Jaya Vijayan, MD; Babafemi Adenuga, MD; and R. George Adams, MD

Noel Manyindo, MD, MBA; Prema Pamired...
Crusted (Norwegian) scabies is caused by the itch mite Sarcoptes scabiei var hominis.
08/16/2011
Photoclinic
Photoclinic
Oldest Reported Survivor of Congenitally Corrected Transposition of the Great Arteries
08/16/2011

Estelle Torbey, MD; Abir Abdo, MD; Nidal Abi Rafeh, MD; Georges Khoueiry, MD; Charles Schwartz, MD; Thomas Costantino, MD; and Michael LaCorte, MD

Estelle Torbey, MD; Abir Abdo, MD; Ni...
Congenitally corrected transposition of the great arteries is a rare anomaly, defined by atrioventricular and ventriculoarterial discordance.
08/16/2011
Endocrinology
Endocrinology
“Male Menopause”: Just the Facts
08/16/2011

Panayiotis D. Tsitouras, MD 

Panayiotis D. Tsitouras, MD  ...
Sexual activity in humans serves personal and societal needs for stability by promoting pair-bonding and stable family formation.
08/16/2011
Cancer
Cancer
Screening and Management of Prostate Cancer in the Elderly
08/16/2011

Moben Mirza, MD; and Tomas L. Griebling, MD, MPH, AGSF

Moben Mirza, MD; and Tomas L. Griebli...
Prostate cancer is the most prevalent malignancy in elderly men and is the second leading cause of cancer-related death in the United States.
08/16/2011
First Report®
First Report®
American Urological Association (AUA) 2011 Annual Meeting
08/16/2011
American Urological Association (AUA) 2011 Annual Meeting: May 14-19, 2011; Washington, DC
08/16/2011
First Report®
First Report®
American Diabetes Association (ADA) 71st Scientific Sessions
08/16/2011
American Diabetes Association (ADA) 71st Scientific Sessions: June 24-28, 2011; San Diego, CA
08/16/2011
Physician's Perspective
Physician's Perspective
Special Section on Men’s Health
08/16/2011

Steven R. Gambert, MD, AGSF, MACP Editor-in-Chief, Clinical Geriatrics

Steven R. Gambert, MD, AGSF, MACP Edi...
Although men are living longer than ever before, there remain many major factors that must be considered when evaluating the older male patient.
08/16/2011
Letters to the Editor
Letters to the Editor
Elderly Individuals With Developmental Disabilities and the Office Visit
05/23/2011

Marcia Richman, BSN, MHA, CDDN Director of Nursing Services AHRC New York City New York, NY

Marcia Richman, BSN, MHA, CDDN Direct...
Aging adults with developmental disabilities need attentive, well-planned, and evidence-based care from primary care providers.
05/23/2011