Nevoid Hyperkeratosis of the Nipple and Areola in a Middle-aged Man / 대한피부과학회지

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Principales diagnósticos clinicoendoscópicos e histológicos en ancianos con afecciones gastroduodenales / Main clinical, endoscopic and histological diagnosis in aged patients with gastric and duodenal disorders

Se efectuó un estudio descriptivo y retrospectivo de 257 ancianos con afecciones gastroduodenales, según resultados clinicoendoscópicos e histológicos, ingresados en las salas de Medicina Interna y Geriatría del Hospital General Docente "Dr. Juan Bruno Zayas Alfonso" de Santiago de Cuba, durante el bienio 2010-2011, con vistas a caracterizarles e identificar los principales diagnósticos en ellos. Entre las entidades gastroduodenales predominaron las enfermedades gástricas; asimismo, preponderaron el sexo masculino, el grupo etario de 70-79 años y la gastritis antral como hallazgo endoscópico. Se demostró que en un número elevado de pacientes estaba infectado por Helicobacter pylori y que la densidad de colonización ligera se distinguió a medida que progresaba la lesión gástrica.

A descriptive and retrospective study of 257 old men with gastric and duodenal disorders, according to clinical endoscopic and histological results who were admitted in the Internal Medicine and Geriatrics Departments of "Dr. Juan Bruno Zayas Alfonso" Teaching General Hospital in Santiago de Cuba was carried out during the biennium 2010-2011, with the aim of characterizing them and to identify the main diagnosis in them. Among the gastric and duodenal diseases the gastric ones prevailed; also, the male sex, the age group 70-79 years and the antral gastritis as endoscopic finding prevailed. It was demonstrated that a high number of patients were infected by Helicobacter pylori and that the density of slight colonization was distinguished as the gastric lesion progressed.

Morbilidad oculta del síndrome metabólico en ancianos con diabetes mellitus de tipo 2 / Hidden morbidity from metabolic syndrome in aged men with diabetes mellitus type 2

Se realizó un estudio de corte transversal de 200 ancianos con diabetes mellitus de tipo 2, dispensarizados en el Policlínico Docente "Armando García Aspurú" de Santiago de Cuba y seleccionados a través de un muestreo aleatorio simple, durante el 2012, con vistas a determinar la morbilidad oculta del síndrome metabólico, para lo cual se debían cumplir 2 o más de los criterios del National Cholesterol Education Program. Se calcularon la media y la desviación estándar para las variables cuantitativas, cuya comparación se efectuó mediante la prueba de la t de Student, y las frecuencias absoluta y relativa para las variables cualitativas, con asociaciones establecidas por medio de la prueba de la Χ². La morbilidad oculta del síndrome metabólico fue de 51,1 %, y de estos afectados, 43,6 % presentó una cardiopatía isquémica, por lo que se concluyó que dicho síndrome es muy frecuente en los adultos mayores con diabetes mellitus de tipo 2.

A cross sectional study of 200 aged men with diabetes mellitus type 2, classified in "Armando García Aspurú" Teaching Polyclinic in Santiago de Cuba and selected through a simple random sampling was carried out during the 2012, aimed at determining the hidden morbidity from metabolic syndrome, for which 2 or more criteria of the National Cholesterol Education Program should be accomplished. Mean and the standard deviation were calculated for the quantitative variables which comparison was carried out by means of the t Student test, and the absolute and relative frequencies for the qualitative variables, with established associations by means of the Chi-square test. The hidden morbidity of metabolic syndrome was of 51.1%, and of these patients affected 43.6% had an ischemic cardiopathy, so that it concluded that this syndrome is very frequent in aged adults with diabetes mellitus type 2.

Depression and Life Satisfaction of Middle-aged Man / 성인간호학회지

PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between depression and life satisfaction of the middle aged man. METHOD: The study was designed as a descriptive correlation study. Data were collected using a structured questionnaire which included general characteristics, depression, and life satisfaction. Data collection was done between Oct. 28 and Nov. 28 on the 145 middle aged man. RESULT: The degree of depression of the subjects was 8.98 and life satisfaction was 10.52 on the average. About 8% of the subjects was included in the depression group. There was a negative correlation between depression and life satisfaction of the subjects and it was statistically significant. CONCLUSION: Therefore, it should be developed the nursing program for qualitative life of middle aged man.

The Transition of Internal Diseases of the aged in Korea

BACKGROUND: Recent times, elderly population increased due to development of medical treatment and extension of the average span of a human life. Hereupon, variable studies and measures for elderly population were made an attempt in the world at large. In medical treatment, an aged person related an institutes begin to vivacious activity for reflection of this national concern. So we survey the transition of internal diseases of the aged in Korea for 10 years lo support the policy of medical treatment. METHODS: In order to access this study, we use data of korea medical insurance coorporation and national statistical office republic of Korea. We classified internal diseases into several diseases by age, and sex. RESULTS: 1. The transition of out-Patients Digestive troubles have the most high prevalence in both men and women, and cardiovascular diseases are become increasing. Endocrine diseases are become increasing also. 2. The transition of in-patients 1) 65-69 years old Neoplastic diseases and digestive diseases are high in men, but cardiovascular disease are become increasing. Digestive diseases are high in women but, cardiovascular disease and endocrine diseases are become increasing. 2) 70-74 years old Cardiovascular diseases are decreased in men and especially in women. 3) Over 75 years old Digestive diseases are decreased in both men and women, endocrine diseases and cardiovascular diseases are increased in women. 3. The transition of the cause of death. The cardiovascular diseases are high in both men and women, and showed decreasing tendency gradually, Neoplastic diseases and endocrine diseases are increasing in steady. CONCLUSION: In our data, the cardiovascular diseases are high especially, in women according to age in the transition of internal diseases of an aged man in Korea, recent 10 years and endocrine diseases are increasing in steady. So, in medical treatment, we must consider many-sided methods to access this population

Ethics problem in the diagnosis and treatment of the ending aged patients study / 中国医学伦理学

We study how diagnosis and treat the ending aged patients.Way:According to the specialty of the aged patients in present-day,We analysis, generalize, summarize the problem.Result:We diagnosis accuratly and treat effecting and the care of high quality is impirtation.Estimating the diseases developmental direction is juncture.Conclusion:Thinking of the patients from ethics and positive care,the patients may alive will be given active treat.The end of life impossible care patients.