Urinary tract infections in the elderly.
Urinary tract infections in the elderly present many diagnostic and therapeutic challenges. Signs and symptoms may be confusing, and complications are more likely to occur. Prompt recognition, appropriate treatment and thorough follow-up are essential to minimize morbidity and mortality.
Zilkoski
M W
MW
Medical College of Ohio, Toledo.
Smucker
D R
DR
D000368:Aged; D002408:Catheters, Indwelling / Q000009:adverse effects; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D012307:Risk Factors; D014552:Urinary Tract Infections