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Systemic juvenile xanthogranuloma: a case report and brief review by Meyer, M., Grimes, A., Becker, E., Browning, J., Assanasen, C., Libow, L., DeNapoli, T.

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Dissociation of neuropathology from severity of dementia in late-onset Alzheimer disease by Prohovnik, I, Perl, D P, Davis, K L, Libow, L, Lesser, G, Haroutunian, V

“…Little is known about Alzheimer disease at advanced ages, although its incidence continues to increase at least through the ninth decade of life. To examine…”
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P1.032 The heterogeneous nature of Parkinson's dementia: a sub-cortical catecholamine subtype without Alzheimer's, Lewy body, or vascular pathology by Frisina, P, Libow, L

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Elevated serum total and LDL cholesterol in very old patients with Alzheimer's disease by Lesser, G, Kandiah, K, Libow, L S, Likourezos, A, Breuer, B, Marin, D, Mohs, R, Haroutunian, V, Neufeld, R

“…The relationships of serum lipids with Alzheimer's disease (AD) and other dementias in very old patients are not clear. All residents of an academic nursing…”
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Restraint Reduction Reduces Serious Injuries Among Nursing Home Residents by Neufeld, Richard R., Libow, Leslie S., Foley, William J., Dunbar, Joan M., Cohen, Camille, Breuer, Brenda

“…OBJECTIVES: To describe how removing physical restraints affected injuries in nursing home settings. DESIGN: A 2‐year prospective study of an educational…”
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Opioid treatment for agitation in patients with advanced dementia by Manfredi, Paolo L, Breuer, Brenda, Wallenstein, Sylvan, Stegmann, Marian, Bottomley, Gail, Libow, Leslie

“…Background Some patients with advanced dementia cannot convey the experience of pain verbally and may react to pain with aggressive and agitated behaviors. We…”
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1.176 The neuropathological basis for depression in Parkinson's disease by Frisina, P, Haroutunian, V, Libow, L

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1.282 Is functional decline in essential tremor and Parkinson's disease alike? by Frisina, P, Tse, W, Libow, L

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The First Geriatric Residency–Fellowship in the United States by Libow, L. S.

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Lichen sclerosus following the lines of Blaschko by Libow, Lester F., Coots, Norvell V.

“…A case of lichen sclerosus that developed in a pattern corresponding to the lines of Blaschko is described. This pattern of extragenital lichen sclerosus has…”
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Sequential outbreak of influenza A and B in a nursing home: efficacy of vaccine and amantadine by Libow, L S, Neufeld, R R, Olson, E, Breuer, B, Starer, P

“…To describe the sequential occurrence of influenza A and B in a nursing home, and to determine the efficacy of influenza vaccine and/or amantadine treatment…”
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Phakomatosis pigmentovascularis type IIIb by Libow, L F

“…A patient with a giant nevus flammeus, giant nevus spilus, and Klippel-Trenaunay-Weber syndrome is described. This case can be designated phakomatosis…”
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Assessing Life Expectancies of Older Nursing Home Residents by Breuer, Brenda, Wallenstein, Sylvan, Feinberg, Ghana, Camargo, Maria‐Jose F., Libow, Leslie S

“…OBJECTIVE: Care of nursing home (NH) residents is often based on the usual survival of the home's residents. In order to improve our understanding of this…”
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Cutaneous Waldenström's macroglobulinemia: Report of a case and overview of the spectrum of cutaneous disease by Libow, Lester F., Mawhinney, Jeffrey P., Bessinger, Glenn T.

“…Specific infiltration of the skin is a rare complication of Waldenström's macroglobulinemia. Cutaneous disease may also develop as a direct result of…”
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Can physically restrained nursing-home residents be untied safely? Intervention and evaluation design by Neufeld, R R, Libow, L S, Foley, W, White, H

“…To develop an intervention that will enable nursing home personnel to remove physical restraints from nursing-home residents safely and cost effectively. A…”
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Relationships of sex hormone levels to dependence in activities of daily living in the frail elderly by Breuer, Brenda, Trungold, Sari, Martucci, Charles, Wallenstein, Sylvan, Likourezos, Antonios, Libow, Leslie S, Zumoff, Barnett

“…Objectives: We undertook this nursing home study in order to determine the relationships between dependency in activities of daily living (ADL) and blood…”
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Sociodemographic and Health Characteristics of Older Chinese on Admission to a Nursing Home: A Cross-Racial/Ethnic Study by Huang, Zheng-Bo, Neufeld, Richard R., Likourezos, Antonios, Breuer, Brenda, Khaski, Albert, Milano, Evelin, Libow, Leslie S.

“…OBJECTIVES:  To investigate sociodemographic characteristics (SDCs) and health status of older Chinese newly admitted to a nursing home (NH) and to compare…”
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Retrain, Don't Restrain: The Educational Intervention of the National Nursing Home Restraint Removal Project by Wilson, Nancy L., Dunbar, Joan M., Neufeld, Richard R., White, Harry C., Libow, Leslie S.

“…This article describes an educational program that contributed to a 90% reduction in the use of physical restraints in 16 randomly selected nursing homes over…”
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Long-Term Care for the Frail Elderly by Libow, L S

“…To the Editor: Bodenheimer's article on long-term care for the frail elderly (Oct. 21 issue) 1 extols the Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)…”
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ASSESSING THE FRAIL ELDERLY IN LONG-TERM CARE: A QUANTITATIVE EVALUATION ON THE UTILITY OF THE CAMCOG by Tarshish, C Y, Libow, L

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