Urinary Tract Infections
Urinary Tract Infections
04/30/2011

DALE P. MURPHY, MD—Series Editor—and MARYJO CLEVELAND, MD

DALE P. MURPHY, MD—Series Editor—and ...
Managing urinary tract infections in elderly people is difficult. Risk factors include use of multiple antibiotics, an indwelling catheter, or a history of UTIs.
04/30/2011
Review Article
Review Article
04/18/2011

JOSEPH ZHAO, MD
R. MICHAEL CULPEPPER, MD
GREGORY W. RUTECKI, MD

JOSEPH ZHAO, MD R. MICHAEL CULPEPPER,...
Certain indicators derived from noninvasive testing can categorize kidney diseases into clinically relevant groups.
04/18/2011
Diabetes in the Elderly
Diabetes in the Elderly
04/13/2011

Holly Koncicki, MD, and Brian Radbill, MD

Holly Koncicki, MD, and Brian Radbill...
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) affects an estimated 13% of the population.
04/13/2011
Photoclinic
Photoclinic
02/18/2011

Sharon Leung, MD, Darlene LeFrancois, MD, and Lewis A. Eisen, MD

Sharon Leung, MD, Darlene LeFrancois,...
Zoledronic acid was approved for the treatment of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women.
02/18/2011
Geriatrics
Geriatrics
02/18/2011

Jessica W. Weiss, MD, Amanda F. Petrik, MS, and Micah L. Thorp, DO, MPH

Jessica W. Weiss, MD, Amanda F. Petri...
Given the high prevalence and increasing incidence of chronic kidney disease (CKD), the identification and management of patients need to be optimized.
02/18/2011
Geriatrics
Geriatrics
08/19/2010

Megan Janeway and Neil Baum, MD

Megan Janeway and Neil Baum, MD ...
Because the prostate gland in males begins to enlarge around the age of 30, benign prostatic hyperplasia can develop and make managing the gland difficult.
08/19/2010
Psychiatry Rounds
Psychiatry Rounds
08/17/2009

Michelle Conroy, MD, Jessica Barber, PhD, MA, and Elizabeth A. Clark, MA Series Editor: Melinda S. Lantz, MD

Michelle Conroy, MD, Jessica Barber, ...
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder is characterized by a pattern of anxiety, both actively experienced and anticipatory, coupled with an avoidance response.
08/17/2009
Review Article
Review Article
01/17/2008

Maju Mathews, MD, MRCPsych, DPM, Babatunde Adetunji, MD, FASAM, Kumar Budur, MD, DCP, Manu Mathews, MD, and Siva Ramachandran, MD, MRCP, Dip ABSM

Maju Mathews, MD, MRCPsych, DPM, Baba...
Sleep in the elderly tends to be more fragmented, with a longer time required to fall asleep, which in turn results in reduced sleep efficiency.
01/17/2008
Review Article
Review Article
01/17/2008

Albert Levy, MD, FAAFP, and Zachary Freyberg, MD, PhD

Albert Levy, MD, FAAFP, and Zachary F...
Male sexual dysfunction is a multidimensional entity encompassing several organ systems including the nervous, vascular, and genitourinary systems.
01/17/2008