What's the Clinical Features of Colitis in Elderly People in Long-Term Care Facilities?

What's the Clinical Features of Colitis in Elderly People in Long-Term Care Facilities?

Background/AimsAs life expectancy has increased, the number of elderly patients who need long-term care has grown rapidly. Mortality in patients with colitis in long-term care facilities (LTCFs) is increasing. We intend to investigate the main causes of colitis in LTCFs compared to those of colitis...

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Main Authors: So Yoon Yoon, Sung-Ae Jung, Sun-Kyung Na, Jae-In Ryu, Hye-Won Yun, Min-Jin Lee, Eun-Mi Song, Seong-Eun Kim, Hye-Kyung Jung, Ki-Nam Shim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Association for the Study of Intestinal Diseases 2015-04-01
Series:Intestinal Research
Subjects:
Colitis
Long-term care
Online Access:http://www.irjournal.org/upload/pdf/ir-13-128.pdf

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