Anemias en el anciano y su tratamiento

  1. Rico Irles, José
Aldizkaria:
Actualidad médica

ISSN: 0365-7965

Argitalpen urtea: 2011

Liburukia: 96

Zenbakia: 783

Orrialdeak: 23-29

Mota: Artikulua

Beste argitalpen batzuk: Actualidad médica

Laburpena

Anemia of uncertain origin is very common in the elderly population. In bone marrow there is a tendency to the appearance of fatty substance that replaces the normal tissue. Second is shown that the responsiveness of the bone marrow is attenuated and the presence of any malignancy is more common after this age. This leads to the appearance of some kind of disruption in the hematopoietic system. The objective of this review is to analyze the most common causes of anemia in the elderly and review the possible treatments.