Issue: 2023, Vol. 28, No. 4
SIGNIFICANCE OF COMPLEX GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT IN MANAGEMENT TACTICS DETERMINATION IN ELDERLY PATIENTS
- Keywords
- complex geriatric assessment, senile asthenia, geriatric syndrome, risk of falls.
- Abstarct
- Authors adduced a clinical description of management tactics in an elderly patient who was referred to a geriatrician with diagnosis «Senile asthenia syndrome». After complex geriatric assessment the signs of senile asthenia were not revealed, but another problem was detected and it required the consultations of other specialists and the administration of specialized medical aid.