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Factors Associated with Pneumonia-caused Death in Older Adults with Autopsy-confirmed Dementia

OBJECTIVE: A better understanding of risk factors for pneumonia-caused death may help to improve the clinical management of dementia. METHODS: A retrospective observational study was conducted by reviewing the medical charts and autopsy reports of 204 patients who were admitted to hospital, underwen...

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Autores principales: Manabe, Toshie, Mizukami, Katsuyoshi, Akatsu, Hiroyasu, Hashizume, Yoshio, Ohkubo, Takayoshi, Kudo, Koichiro, Hizawa, Nobuyuki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Japanese Society of Internal Medicine 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5465406/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28420838
http://dx.doi.org/10.2169/internalmedicine.56.7879