Neurologic Disorders in the Older Patient:
A Primer on Diagnosis and Management for Primary Care

Supplement 3 to Volume 72, October 2005

Supplement Editors:
ROBERT M. PALMER, MD, MPH
Section Head, Geriatrics
Department of General Internal Medicine
The Cleveland Clinic

RICHARD J. LEDERMAN, MD, PhD

Department of Neurology
The Cleveland Clinic

Supplement
October
2005

Supplement 3
to Volume 72

 

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CONTENTS

Author and Editor Disclosures
 

 

Preface: Internists and the older patient with neurologic illness
 

The art of managing dementia in the elderly
Adam Rosenblatt, MD
 

Preventing ischemic stroke in the older adult
Geoffrey S.F. Ling, MD, PhD, and Shari M. Ling, MD

Seizures in the elderly: Nuances in presentation and treatment
Elizabeth Waterhouse, MD, and Alan Towne, MD
 


Movement disorders in the older patient: Differential diagnosis and general management
Mark S. Baron, MD
 

Depression in older patients with neurologic illness: Causes, recognition, management
Alan Carson, MBChB, MPhil, MD, and Richard Margolin, MD
 


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