OVERDIAGNOSIS OF COPD AND ASTHMA IN DYSPNEIC ELDERLY PATIENTS
TURKISH JOURNAL OF GERIATRICS-TURK GERIATRI DERGISI, cilt.25, sa.2, ss.204-214, 2022 (SCI-Expanded, SSCI, Scopus, TRDizin)
- Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
- Cilt numarası: 25 Sayı: 2
- Basım Tarihi: 2022
- Doi Numarası: 10.31086/tjgeri.2022.277
- Dergi Adı: TURKISH JOURNAL OF GERIATRICS-TURK GERIATRI DERGISI
- Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, EMBASE, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
- Sayfa Sayıları: ss.204-214
- Anahtar Kelimeler: Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive, Asthma, Dyspnea, Geriatrics, Diagnostic Errors, DIAGNOSIS, OBSTRUCTION
- Açık Arşiv Koleksiyonu: AVESİS Açık Erişim Koleksiyonu
- Ankara Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet
Özet
Introduction: Dyspnea, chronic obstructive lung disease and asthma are common in the elderly population. Because of difficulties in diagnostic testing, overdiagnosis of certain diseases is very frequent in this age group.