Stimulants have been used for centuries medicinally, recreationally, and to alleviate fatigue. Because of its favorable pharmacokinetics and low abuse potential, methylphenidate became a highly prescribed...
Naseem M. Sunnoqrot, MD; Asha Thomas, MD, FACP, FACE
An 89-year-old man presented with progressive shortness of breath, weakness, decreased appetite, weight loss, and episodes of falling and intermittent lower extremity swelling.
Managing urinary tract infections in elderly people is difficult. Risk factors include use of multiple antibiotics, an indwelling catheter, or a history of UTIs.
