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A 74-year-old man with Alzheimer’s disease was brought to the emergency department for aphagia of 1 day duration. He was noticed to be drooling saliva with otherwise stable vital signs. Oral… Click to show full abstract
A 74-year-old man with Alzheimer’s disease was brought to the emergency department for aphagia of 1 day duration. He was noticed to be drooling saliva with otherwise stable vital signs. Oral cavity inspection showed the absence of dentition over the upper jaw with pooling of saliva over the hypopharynx. Assessment of the head and neck regions were unremarkable. An X-ray of the …
Keywords:
lost found;
missing denture;
denture amnesic;
found missing;
man;
amnesic elderly
Journal Title: Postgraduate Medical Journal
Year Published: 2019
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Journal Title: Postgraduate Medical Journal
Year Published: 2019
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