Geriatric medicine

From the ground up: recognising risk of frailty syndromes and functional decline through foot examination
Kirstyn James, Christian Baglini, Andrea Wershof Schwartz

BMJ Case Reports CP May 2021, 14 (5) e236229; DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2020-236229
Mixed dementia and hyperactive delirium: a diagnostic challenge
Louise Dunphy, Tosin Akin-Komolafe, Zac Etheridge

BMJ Case Reports CP May 2021, 14 (5) e238542; DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2020-238542
Flucloxacillin-induced liver injury in elderly patient
Roberta Angheleanu, Johnny N Swart

BMJ Case Reports CP May 2021, 14 (5) e241071; DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2020-241071
Prevention of postoperative delirium through the avoidance of potentially inappropriate medications in a geriatric surgical patient
Kevin G Burfeind, Andrés A Tirado Navales, Brandon Michael Togioka, Katie Schenning

BMJ Case Reports CP Apr 2021, 14 (4) e240403; DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2020-240403
Small bowel obstruction secondary to a Foley catheter perforating the bladder: a case report
Carolina Terra, Manuel Cruz, Maria Antónia Portilha, Luis Semedo

BMJ Case Reports CP Apr 2021, 14 (4) e241076; DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2020-241076
Herpes simplex virus esophagitis—clinical challenges in the elderly
Sara Fernandes Custódio, Catarina Félix, Fátima Cruz, Manuela Zita Veiga

BMJ Case Reports CP Apr 2021, 14 (4) e240956; DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2020-240956
Splenic incidentaloma on routine chest radiography before admission to a nursing home
Hirohisa Fujikawa, Michiko Hinata

BMJ Case Reports CP Apr 2021, 14 (4) e243031; DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2021-243031
When to consider tuberculosis: bronchiectasis in the elderly population
Caitlin Rose Morgan, Georgina K Russell, Onn Min Kon

BMJ Case Reports CP Mar 2021, 14 (3) e239735; DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2020-239735
Isolated intestinal polyarteritis nodosa in an elderly patient
Ariana González-Meléndez, Eduardo J Medina-Parrilla, Román Vélez, Luis M Vilá

BMJ Case Reports CP Mar 2021, 14 (3) e241431; DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2020-241431
Vesico-vaginal fistula presenting as overactive bladder in a case of Gellhorn pessary for vault prolapse
Mamta Bhat, Santanu Acharya, Wael Agur

BMJ Case Reports CP Mar 2021, 14 (3) e240331; DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2020-240331

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