Common geriatric problems (1)

Pharmacologic prevention of osteoporotic fracture. Zizic TM. Am Fam Phy. 2004; 70: 1293-300.

Evaluating and treating unintentional weight loss in the elderly. Huffman GB. Am Fam Physician 2002;65:640-50.

Prevalence and outcomes of anemia in geriatrics: a systematic review of the literature. Claudia Beghe, Alisa Wilson and William B. Ershler . Am J Med 2004; 116 (7A): 3S-7S.

Aging Bone and Osteoporosis: Strategies for Preventing Fractures in the Elderly. Ettinger MP. Arch Intern Med.  2003;163:2237-2246.

Medical therapy for the overactive bladder in the elderly. Wagg A, Cohen M. Age Ageing 2002 31: 241-246.

Drug Therapy: Management of Overactive Bladder. Ouslander JG. NEJM 2004; 350: 786-99.

Osteoarthritis. Geriatrics 2004; 59: 28-32.

Crystal arthritis. Gout and pseudogout in geriatric patients. Geriatrics 2004; 59: 29-31.

Geriatric failure to thrive. Robertson RG, Montagnini M. Am Fam Physician 2004; 70: 343-50.

Orthostatic hypotension. Geriatrics 2004; 59: 22-7.

Urinary tract infection at the age extremes: pediatrics and geriatrics. Am J Med 2002; 113(1A): 55S-66S.


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