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Published: 12-03-2020

Perspective Articles

The unavoidable costs of frailty: a geriatric perspective in the time of COVID-19

Maria Cristina Polidori, Stefania Maggi, Francesco Mattace-Raso, Alberto Pilotto

https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2020.8989

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The role of hydroxychloroquine sulfate in the geriatric patient with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). What is useful to know for the geriatrician?

Ciro Manzo

https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2020.9015

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Role of natural drugs in severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2: potential beneficial effects in prevention or prior treatment in elderly and cancer patients

Eugenio Boccalone, Veronica Maria Lanni, Valerio Massimo Magro

https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2020.9016

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Lifestyles and living standard disparities in the pandemicity of COVID-19 in the Global North versus the Global South Countries

Takele Taye Desta

https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2020.9025

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Original Articles

General practitioner attitudes and confidence to deprescribing for elderly patients

Pier Riccardo Rossi, Sarah E. Hegarty, Vittorio Maio, Marco Lombardi, Andrea Pizzini, Aldo Mozzone, Marzio Uberti, Simonetta Miozzo

https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2020.8703

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The predictive efficacy of multidimensional prognostic index in the elderly with heart failure and reduced ejection fraction in a real world sample: the Post-Acute Long-Term Care setting

Eleonora Pittui, Caterina Dore, Irene Mameli, Angelo Scuteri, Marco Dettori, Antonio Uneddu

https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2020.8407

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Reviews

COVID-19 and renal disease in elderly patients

Giuseppe Coppolino, Pierangela Presta, Ramona Nicotera, Giordano Placida, Caterina Vita, Nazareno Carullo, Michele Andreucci, Davide Bolignano, Alberto Castagna, Giovanni Ruotolo

https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2020.9029

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Case Reports

Polymyalgia rheumatica following intravesical bacillus Calmette-Guerin instillation: coincidence or true association? A case report and literature review

Ciro Manzo

https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2020.8868

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Brief Reports

Brief report on cognitive function and corticosteroid therapy in elderly

Alberto Castagna, Giuseppe Coppolino, Carmen Ruberto, Giovanni Ruotolo, Ciro Manzo

https://doi.org/10.4081/gc.2020.8785

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