Neurogeriatrics--a new chapter in clinical neuropathology
Man'kovskiĭ, N.B.; Mints, A.Ia.
Likars'ka Sprava 1992(8): 7-10
1992
ISSN/ISBN: 1019-5297 PMID: 1475933 Document Number: 401567
An analysis is presented of age-related changes of the nervous system in the course of aging and their role in the development and course of age-dependent diseases, primarily, atherosclerosis, arterial hypertension, parkinsonism, osteochondrosis etc. in the elderly and old. Practical physicians have to pay attention to the peculiarities of clinical symptomatology, diagnosis, treatment and secondary prophylaxis of nervous system diseases in the elderly and old.