ACUTE FUNCTIONAL DEFICIENCY SYNDROME

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Issue: 
6
Year: 
2016

Professor A. Ilnitsky, MD; Professor K. Proshchaev, MD; N. Poznyakova, Candidate of Medical Sciences; K. Ivko; I. Bashchuk Gerontology Research Medical Center, Moscow

The paper considers the problems associated with the development of acute functional deficiency syndrome in elderly and senile patients both during and after inpatient treatment.

Keywords: 
geriatrics
acute functional deficiency syndrome
elderly age



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