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Atypical presentation of eosinophilic granulomatosis - typical presentation in an ageing population?
Catriona Reddin, Kevin Kitt, Bernadette Lynch, Eamon Mulkerrin

Unusual case of rosacea fulminans in older man
Adrian D. Meehan, Helena Pellrud, Anna Josefson

Pitfalls in managing depression in older persons - electroconvulsive therapy retains a vital role?
Kevin Kitt, Sabina Fahy, Anne Doherty, Shaun O'Keeffe, Aoife Murray, Eamon Mulkerrin

Unusual presentation of bilateral inferior shoulder dislocation following a trivial fall in an elderly female: a case report
Umesh Jayarajah, Chamikara Palkumbura, Arulprashanth Arulanantham, Aadil Faleel, Rukshan Sooriyarachchi

The use of non-invasive ventilation to treat acute respiratory failure in long term care setting: clinical experience in elderly patient
Marta Clerici, Antonella Ferrari, Giorgio Gallimbeni, Luigi Cesare Bergamaschini

Infra-hissian Wenckebach phenomenon. A case report, with some reflection about slow conduction
Marcello Costantini, Lorenzo Costantini, Michele Maffia

Handwriting as a possible marker of progression of cognitive impairment in dementia? A pilot study
S. Bortolotto, E. Ara, M. Devita, G. Bruno, A. Girardi, E. Manzato, G. Sergi, A. Coin

Fahr’s disease: follow-up of a clinical case with severe cognitive impairment in absence of extrapyramidal disorders
A. Castagna, G. Coppolino, G. Leonardi, R.P. Cerra, L. Greco, G.G. Battaglia, C. Ruberto, G. Ruotolo

Autoimmune necrotizing myopathy in an octogenarian: a case report
C. Quarracino, N. Pérez, P.J. Landi, L. Paz, G. Gómez, P. Santoro

Iodoform induced thyrotoxicosis in the elderly: case report and review of literature
C. Okoye, F. Niccolai, E. Schipani, V. Calsolaro, G. Linsalata, S. Magno, N. Caraccio, F. Monzani

How the systematic detection of delirium may help physicians avoid a misdiagnosis of acute myocardial infarction: two case reports
M.C. Ferrara, F. Massariello, G. Annoni, G. Bellelli

very unusual case of atlantoaxial dislocation
A. Tancredi, A. Giorgi

Effect of multi-modal exercises after hemiarthroplasty of hip joint in a 72 year old male Parkinson’s disease participant. A case report
P. Senthil, S. Parvathi, P. Senthil Selvam, R. Radhakrishnan

Mass involving retromolar trigone in a geriatric lady-diagnostic dilemma
A.S. Date, G. Venkateshwar, T. Pereira, N. Borkhade

Radical cystectomy and orthotopic neobladder in fit octogenarians
B. Calò, E. Carvalho-Dias, R. Autorino

Drug hypersensitivity cutaneous diseases in the elderly
R. Buquicchi, E. Boni, S. Procoli, G. Serviddio, M.T. Ventura

Hyponatremia initial presenting feature of normal pressure hydrocephalus in elderly patient: a rare case report
S. Kumar, P. Bhayani, D. Hathi, J. Bhagwati

Heterotaxy syndrome presenting as severe pulmonary artery hypertension in a young old female: case report
P. Papalkar, S. Kumar, S. Agrawal, N. Raisinghani, G. Marfani, A. Mishra

Mechanical bowel obstruction secondary to fecal impaction with superimposed Ogilvie Syndrome
S. Knox, M. Madruga, S.J. Carlan

Advanced carotid artery disease associated with recurring delirium followed by dementia
N. Nagaratnam, S. A. Nagaratnam

Rivaroxaban-induced hemorrhage – Acquired hemophilia as a rare cause
M. Kowar, K. Wilhelm, A. H. Jacobs

Sensible prescribing for older adults: illustrated cases
S.P. Teo

To be or not to be: a two years surveillance for a CA 19-9 persistent elevation before cancer diagnosis and bone metastases
R. Villani, R. Gargano, C. Rovai, P. Milillo, L. Macarini, G. Serviddio

Clinical, drugs interactions and pharmacogenetics evaluation of Warfarin treatment in an elderly patient: a case report
G. Corbi, V. Simeon, V. Conti, N. Ferrara, F. Cacciatore, A. Filippelli

IgG4 related disease in elderly: a case report
F. Monacelli, E. Pastorino, D. Cammellino, M.A. Cimmino, L. Molfetta, P. Odetti

Acute monoparesis onset in recent aortic valve replacement: a case report
E. Satta, C. Soavi, M.A. Miselli, A. Passaro, G. Zuliani

Depression or prodromal fronto-temporal dementia?
S. Damanti, F.Y. Romano, C. Abbate, G.L. Schinco, P.D. Rossi, D. Mari, M. Marcucci