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Management of geriatric endocrine disorders
Arvind Modawal1, Saba Ansari, Shazia Fazili
1Department of Family Medicine, Division of Geriatrics, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Heal Professions Buildings #156, Eden Ave and Sabin Way, Cincinnati, OH 45267-0582, USA.
Comprehensive Therapy
|May 28, 2004
Abstract:
Endocrine disorders in older adults are often detected on screening for unrelated medical conditions. Many disorders are precipitated during periods of stress. Despite a decline in certain hormonal levels endocrine functions of significance are well preserved in healthy older adults.