Dermatologic presentation of omphalomesenteric duct remnantRobert A Norman
Skinmed 5:154-5. 2006
..We fully discussed the situation with the parents and referred the child to a pediatric surgeon for complete evaluation and removal of any ectopic tissue...
Eczematous diseases of the geriatric populationCharles Dewberry
Dermatology and Skin Cancer Centers of Florida, USA
Dermatol Clin 22:1-5, v. 2004
..Complete examination of patients and careful attention to their history is the best starting point to help patients achieve the most quality from life and the least morbidity from disease...
Geriatric dermatologyRobert A Norman
Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Dermatology, Nova Southeastern Medical Center, Tampa, Florida, USA
Dermatol Ther 16:260-8. 2003
..Since the human population is living longer, chronic diseases will become more prevalent, as will diseases of the skin...
Xerosis and pruritus in the elderly: recognition and managementRobert A Norman
Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Dermatology, Nova Southeastern Medical Center, Tampa, Florida, USA
Dermatol Ther 16:254-9. 2003
..This article focuses on the recognition and treatment of these conditions, and stresses the importance of comprehensive treatment for these conditions as a preventative against stasis dermatitis and ulcer formation...
Papulosquamous diseases in the elderlyRobert A Norman
Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Dermatology, Nova South eastern Medical Center, Tampa, Florida, USA
Dermatol Ther 16:231-42. 2003
..The authors also provide important laboratory exams that can be performed and can help guide diagnosis, as well as differential diagnosis and treatment options...
Long-term care dermatologyRobert A Norman
Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Dermatology, Nova Southeastern Medical Center, Tampa, Florida, USA
Dermatol Ther 16:186-94. 2003
..S. population of over 2.7 million patients. Included here is an overview of the medical and administrative structures of extended care facilities, basics of nursing home management, risk assessment tools, and treatment recommendations...
Aging: an overviewRobert A Norman
Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Dermatology, Nova Southeastern Medical Center, Tampa, Florida, USA
Dermatol Ther 16:181-5. 2003
..The elderly population has rapidly increasing needs for skin care. The demographics of aging allow a profound insight into the future of geriatric dermatology...
Past and future: porphyria and porphyrinsRobert A Norman
Department of Dermatology, Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine, Ft Lauderdale, FL, USA
Skinmed 4:287-92. 2005
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Xerosis and pruritus in elderly patients, Part 1Robert A Norman
Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Dermatology, Nova Southeastern Medical School, Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA
Ostomy Wound Manage 52:12-4. 2006
Skin cancer in elderly patientsCharles Dewberry
Dermatology and Skin Cancer Centers of Florida, USA
Dermatol Clin 22:93-6, vii. 2004
..The clinician should accept the responsibility of skin cancers and obtain biopsies with empathy and care...
Xerosis and pruritus in elderly patients, Part 2Robert A Norman
Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Dermatology, Nova Southeastern Medical School, Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA
Ostomy Wound Manage 52:18-20. 2006
Cutaneous manifestations of endocrine-metabolic disease and nutritional deficiency in the elderlyJoseph Brant Schneider
Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine, Northside Hospital, St Petersburg, Florida, USA
Dermatol Clin 22:23-31, vi. 2004
..Topics covered include the following: diabetes mellitus, thyroid disorders, adrenal dysfunction, pituitary disorders, parathyroid disease, nutritional deficiencies, menopause, and HIV...
Cutaneous oncologic and cosmetic surgery in geriatric patientsNoah Scheinfeld
Department of Dermatology, St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center, 1090 Amsterdam Avenue, Suite 11-D, New York, NY 10025, USA
Dermatol Clin 22:97-113. 2004
..If patients are treated holistically and comprehensively, their surgical experience can be enhanced and their health and appearance improved...
Scabies and pediculosisTri Huu Huynh
Dermatology and Skin Cancer Centers of Florida, USA
Dermatol Clin 22:7-11. 2004
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Wound care in geriatricsRobert A Norman
Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Dermatology, Nova South eastern Medical Center, Tampa, Florida, USA
Dermatol Ther 16:224-30. 2003
..Then a proper treatment plan must be devised. This article will take you through step by step process of different types of wounds and the proper treatment of those wounds that commonly occur within the geriatric population...
Dermatologic surgery in geriatric patients: psychosocial considerations and perioperative decision-makingMurad Alam
Division of Cutaneous and Aesthetic Surgery, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Dermatol Surg 28:1043-50. 2002
..CONCLUSION: Given appropriate physician management, elderly patients can usually safely undergo cutaneous surgery...