DEHYDRATION IN ELDERLY PATIENTS


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The paper considers dehydration in people from old age groups. In spite of its prevalence and hazards to the elderly, there has been no uniform approach to diagnosing and treating this condition so far.

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S. Budylev

City Clinical Hospital Thirty-One, Saint Petersburg

Email: b31@zdrav.spb.ru

A. Sellvanov

City Clinical Hospital Thirty-One, Saint Petersburg; Gerontology Research Medical Center

Candidate of Medical Sciences

E. Fesenko

Belgorod State National Research University

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