Beyond atypicality: reframing the clinical presentation of acute illness in older people.

Geriatricians are aware that the clinical presentation of older people is often with 'atypical' symptoms of commonly encountered conditions. In this Commentary, we explore the emergence of this description as geriatric medicine developed during the era that the disease-diagnosis paradigm dominated m...

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Publicado en:	Age & Ageing Vol. 55; no. 7; pp. 1 - 6
Autores principales:	Ninan, Sean, Howick, Katherine, Martin, Finbarr C
Formato:	Artículo
Publicado:	Oxford University Press / USA Jul2026
Materias:	Health services accessibility Occupational roles Medical quality control Medical care Geriatrics Age Old age Acute diseases Frail elderly Comorbidity Symptoms
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