Table Of ContentCumulative  Index  1991 
Volume 7 
February  GERIATRIC SEXUALITY,  pages  1-184 
May  GASTROENTEROLOGIC  PROBLEMS,  pages  185-400 
August  CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASES IN THE 1990s, pages 401-643 
November  GERIATRIC HOME CARE, pages 645-892 
Note: Page numbers for complete issues and articles appear in boldface type. 
Abdominal pain, in irritable bowel  Alcoholism, effect on sexuality, 20, 103, 
syndrome, 267  117-118,  138 
Abuse, of elderly, 831-845.  See also Elder  case study of, 145-146 
abuse.  Alpha-blockers, and sexual dysfunction,  101 
Accidents, fails caused by, 709  Alzheimer’s disease, effect on sexual 
Achalasia, and esophageal dysphagia, 222—  function,  139-142 
224  histologic features of, and intracerebral 
Acid peptic disease, 231-254.  See also  hemorrhage, 555 
Peptic ulcer disease; Ulcer(s).  Amaurosis fugax, 526 
Activities of daily living (ADL), poststroke  stroke involving, 433 
rehabilitation for, 514-515  American Academy of Home Care 
Acute-care facility, feeding in, 204-209  Physicians (AAHCP), role in home 
Adenomas, and colorectal cancer, 335-336  health care quality assurance, 859, 862 
Adjustment, in home rehabilitation, 703  American Medical Association (AMA), role 
Adult children, living with, effect on sexual  in home health care quality assurance, 
expression,  155-156  855, 862 
Aging, as disease, 387-388  Amino acid antagonists, excitatory, for 
interaction with disease,  196  ischemic stroke, 462 
philosophic approach to, 387-394  Aminophylline, for ischemic stroke, 467 
physiologic changes with, 134  21—Aminosteroids, for ischemic stroke, 468 
psychologic and cultural issues in, 165-  Amitriptyline, for poststroke depression, 
167  499-500 
rationing of medical care in, 390-392  Amnestic effects, of antidepressants, 500 
sexual physiology of, drug interactions  Amoxapine, for poststroke depression, 502 
with, 96-98  Amyloid angiopathy, cerebral, 617-630 
sexuality and, 1-7  amyloid plaques in, 622 
Agitation, in dementia, home management  and intracerebral hemorrhage, 553-555 
of, 793  differential diagnosis of, 624-625 
Airway, establishment of, in ischemic  epidemiology of, 617-618 
stroke, 456  histopathology of, 620-624 
Alcohol consumption, and chronic subdural  molecular, 623-624 
hematoma, 585  parenchymal, 621-623 
and intracerebral hemorrhage, 551  vascular, 620-621 
and vascular dementia, 606  laboratory features of, 625-626
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Amyloid angiopathy (Continued)  for ischemic stroke, 462—463 
signs and symptoms of, 618-620  Antispasmodics, for irritable bowel 
treatment of, 626-627  syndrome, 278 
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, and  Antithrombotic therapy, for acute 
oropharyngeal dysphagia, 219  cardiogenic stroke, 439-440 
Ancrod, for ischemic stroke, 466  for ischemic stroke, 462—464 
Androgen, and sexual function in women,  Anxiety, effect on sexual function,  138-139 
32, 47, 91  Anxiolytics, and sexual dysfunction, 99 
Andrology Clinic case studies,  144-148  Aphasia, in chronic subdural hematoma, 587 
Aneurysm, and subarachnoid hemorrhage,  Apoplexy, pituitary, 533-535 
569  Appetite, aging-related changes in, 193-195 
surgical treatment of, 575-576  Arm, poststroke rehabilitation of, 515 
cerebral, seizures with, 487  Arterial disease, and erectile failure, 77 
intracavernous, and ocular motility distur-  Arterial disorganization, in brain, 444 
bances, 540, 542  Arteriosclerotic encephalopathy, subcortical, 
ruptured, and chronic subdural hema-  dementia with, 608 
toma, 584  Arteriovenous malformation, and chronic 
Angiography, for carotid-cavernous fistula,  subdural hematoma, 584 
539  and subarachnoid hemorrhage, 569, 578- 
for cerebral amyloid angiopathy, 625  580 
for chronic subdural hematoma, 589  Arteritis, fibrinoid, in brain, 444 
for lower intestinal bleeding, 314-316  giant cell, and permanent visual loss, 
Angionecrosis,  in brain, 444  529-533 
Angiopathy, amyloid. See Amyloid  Arthritis, effect on sexuality,  122 
angiopathy.  Ascites, 380-381 
Angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors,  L-Aspartate, for ischemic stroke, 462 
and sexual dysfunction,  101  Aspirin, for acute cardiogenic stroke, 440 
Anorexia, in home hospice care, 812  for atherothromboembolic stroke prophy- 
Anthropometric measures,  198-199  laxis, 404—407 
Antiarrhythmic agents, and sexual  for carotid artery disease, 421 
dysfunction,  102  for ischemic stroke, 463 
Antibiotics,  for cavernous sinus syndrome,  ulcers associated with, 245 
537  Assistive devices, home assessment of, 726 
intravenous,  home-administered,  749-763  Ataxia, one-sided, lacunar infarction and, 
Anticholinergic agents, and sexual  448 
dysfunction,  103  Atenolol, for ischemic stroke, 467 
Anticholinergic effects, of antidepressants,  Atherosclerosis, and lacunar brain infarction, 
500  444 
Anticoagulants, for atherothromboembolic  and stroke, prevention of, 401-416 
stroke prophylaxis, 411-413  Atrial fibrillation, and cardiogenic stroke, 
for cavernous sinus syndrome, 537  431, 436-439 
for cerebral amyloid angiopathy, 626  Autonomy, in elder abuse, 841 
for ischemic stroke, 463-464 
Anticonvulsants, and sexual dysfunction,  102 
for cerebral amyloid angiopathy, 626 
for poststroke seizures, 489  Barbiturates, for cerebral edema, in 
Antidepressants, and sexual dysfunction, 98-  ischemic stroke, 460 
99  Barium enema, for colorectal cancer, 334 
for irritable bowel syndrome, 279  for lower intestinal bleeding, 313-314 
for poststroke depression, 499-501  Barthel index, of stroke outcome, 519 
Antifibrinolytic agents, for subarachnoid  Basal ganglia, left, lesions of, depression 
hemorrhage, 575  with, 496 
Antihypertensive medication, and sexual  Bathroom, home assessment of, 722-724 
dysfunction, 66, 99-101,  169  Beanpole family, and elder abuse, 835 
Antilipemic agents, and sexual dysfunction,  Bedroom, home assessment of, 724-725 
102  Behavior, poststroke rehabilitation of, 517- 
Antiplatelet therapy, for  518 
atherothromboembolic stroke  preblems in dementia, home management 
prophylaxis, 404-410  of, 787-801 
for carotid artery disease, 421  Beneficence, in elder abuse, 842
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Benzodiazepines, for dementia home  for ischemic stroke, 460 
management, 798-799  for subarachnoid hemorrhage, 577 
Beta-blockers, and sexual dysfunction,  100-  Caloric density, of tube feeding formulas, 
101  205-206 
for ischemic stroke, 467  Calorie needs, aging-related changes in, 
Beta protein, in cerebral amyloid  193-194 
angiopathy, 624  Cancer, effect on sexuality, 122-123 
Biliary tract disease, 347-370  inflammatory bowel disease vs, 293 
cholangitis, drainage for, 356  of colon and rectum, 331-346.  See also 
cirrhosis, primary, 378-380  Colorectal cancer. 
obstruction, benign, 358-362  Carbamazepine, for dementia home 
malignant, 362-363  management, 799 
pancreatitis, 357-358  for poststroke seizures, 489 
stricture, 358-363  Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors, and sexual 
postsurgical, 358-360  dysfunction,  103 
Binswanger’s disease, and vascular 
Carcinomatosis,  meningeal, and chronic 
dementia, 608  subdural hematoma, 584 
Biochemical parameters,  measurement of,  Cardiac care, in stroke patient, 480 
199-200  Cardiac status, monitoring of, in ischemic 
Bladder cancer, and erectile failure, 76-77  stroke, 456 
Bleeding diathesis, and chronic subdural  Cardiogenic stroke, 429-442 
hematoma, 584 
Cardiovascular agents, and sexual 
Blood flow, effect on penile erection, 64 
dysfunction, 99-102 
Blood pressure,  management of, in stroke 
Cardiovascular disease, effect on sexuality, 
patient, 475-477 
123-124 
monitoring of, in ischemic stroke, 457 
Caregivers, in home health care, burden on, 
Board-and-care facilities, sexual expression 
660, 817-829 
of elders in, 156-157 
family relationship problems, 820 
Body composition, measurement of, 199 
Body fat, aging-related changes in, 193  sources and solution of, 819 
Border-zone infarctions, dementia with, 609  conflict in, 818 
Bowel dysfunction. See also Irritable bowel  education of, and medication compli- 
syndrome.  ance, 741 
diagnosis of, 276-277  pain management by, 767-768 
incidence by age, 269  role in poststroke depression, 503 
poststroke management of, 509  Carotid artery, external, biopsy of, in giant 
Brain, atherothromboembolic infarction of,  cell arteritis, 530-531 
prevention of, 401-416  intracranial, aneurysm of, frequency of, 
biopsy of, for cerebral amyloid angiopa-  574 
thy, 625  stenosis of, asymptomatic, 418-419 
radioisotopic scans of, for chronic subdural  studies of, in lacunar infarction, 450—451 
hematoma, 589  Carotid artery disease, asymptomatic, 417- 
tumor of, and chronic subdural hema-  428 
toma, 584  plaque morphology in, and prognosis, 
Breast, cancer of, and sexual dysfunction,  419-420 
54-56  risk factors in, 419-421 
decreased vasocongestion of, with aging, 
treatment of, 421-424 
89 
Carotid-cavernous fistula, and ocular 
Bromocriptine, for impotence,  104 
motility disturbances, 537-540 
Bronchodilators, anticholinergic, for home 
Carotid endarterectomy, for carotid artery 
respiratory care, 779-780 
Bruit, asymptomatic,  in carotid artery  disease, 421 
disease, 417-418  CASANOVA, 424 
Bulking agents, for irritable bowel  Case-finding, in home assessment, 678 
syndrome, 276—278  Catastrophic reactions, in dementia, home 
Bupropion, for poststroke depression, 502  management of, 794 
Burns, 717-718  Catheterization,  urinary, following stroke, 
509 
Caudate nucleus, hemorrhage in, clinical 
features of, 557-558 
Calcium channel blockers, and sexual  Cavernous sinus syndrome, and ocular 
dysfunction,  101  motility disturbances, 535-537
878  CUMULATIVE INDEX 1991 
Cavernous sinus syndrome (Continued)  and vascular dementia, 606 
with pituitary apoplexy, 534  Ciliary artery, posterior, occlusion of, and 
Central nervous system, changes with aging,  permanent visual loss, 529 
effect on sexual function, 86  Cirrhosis, biliary, primary, 378-380 
disorders of, and impotence, 66—67  Climacteric, normal, management of, 31-33 
and oropharyngeal dysphagia, 218-219  Climate, problems with, in travel, 323-324 
in aging men, 96  Clinical parameters, measurement of, 200 
Central venous nutrition, 210  Clumsy hand syndrome, in lacunar 
Cerebellum, hemorrhage in, clinical features  infarction, 447-448 
of, 561  Cognitive function, impairment of, as 
Cerebral artery(ies), amyloid angiopathy of.  barrier to sexual expression,  139-142, 
See Amyloid angiopathy.  158 
aneurysm of, frequency of, 574  tests of, in vascular dementia, 609 
middle, infarction of, hemorrhagic, 434  Colitis, infectious, and lower intestinal 
seizures in, 485  bleeding, 309-311 
Cerebral cortex, stroke involving, and  ischemic, and lower intestinal bleeding, 
seizures, 484  304-308 
cardiogenic source of, 433  barium enema of, 306 
in cerebral amyloid angiopathy, 621-  inflammatory bowel disease vs, 292 
622  mucous,  incidence by age, race, and sex, 
Cerebral edema, in ischemic stroke,  270 
management of, 458-460  Colon, cancer of, 331-346.  See also 
with chronic subdural hematoma, 593  Colorectal cancer. 
Cerebral infarction, and vascular dementia,  diverticula of, and lower intestinal bleed- 
606  ing, 304-305 
embolic, seizures in, 484—485  ischemia of, and lower intestinal bleeding, 
in cerebral amyloid angiopathy, 619  304-308 
Cerebral ischemia, acute, medical  causes of, 305 
management of, 455-473  distribution and length of, 308 
Cerebrospinal fluid, testing of, for cerebral  neoplasm of, and lower intestinal bleed- 
amyloid angiopathy, 625  ing, 311 
Cerebrovascular disease, effect on sexuality,  stricture of, barium enema of, 306 
123-124  Colonoscopy, for colorectal cancer, 334 
ischemic, seizures in, 484—485  for lower intestinal bleeding, 314 
management of, ethical issues in, 631-636  Colorectal cancer, 331-346 
Change, illness as agent of, 827 
American Cancer Society reeommenda- 
Chemotherapeutic agents, and sexual 
dysfunction,  103  tions concerning, 334 
and erectile failure, 76-77 
Chest pain, with pulmonary embolism, in 
causes and pathogenesis of, 332 
stroke patient, 479 
classification of, 338-339 
Children, adult, living with, effect on sexual 
clinical features of, 336-337 
expression,  155-156  epidemiology of, 331-332 
Chlorpromazine, for dementia home 
gross features of, 337 
management, 798 
histology of, 337 
Cholangitis, 355-357 
primary sclerosing, 361-362  laboratory findings in, 337 
Cholecystitis, acute, in gallstone disease,  management of, 339-343 
352-353  chemotherapy, 340-342 
Choledocholithiasis, 354-355  in aged, 342-343 
Cholesterol, serum levels of, and  laser therapy, palliative, 342 
intracerebral hemorrhage, 551  patient follow-up of, 343 
Chronic-care facility, feeding in, 204-209  radiation therapy, adjuvant, 340 
Chronic illness, and low sexual desire,  175  surgery, 339-340 
as agent of change, 827  natural history of, 338 
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease,  pathology of, 337-339 
home oxygen therapy for, 780-782  physical examination for, 337 
Cigarette smoking, and intracerebral  prevention of, dietary recommedations 
hemorrhage, 551  for, 343 
and peptic ulcer disease, 238  prognosis in, 338, 339 
and risk of stroke, 402  risk factors for, 333
CUMULATIVE INDEX 1991  879 
screening for, antibiotic prophylaxis in,  Death, in home hospice care, 814-815 
335  Deconditioning, effect on poststroke 
guidelines for, 332-335  rehabilitation, 514 
signs and symptoms of, 336  Defecation, disturbed, in irritable bowel 
staging of, 337-339  syndrome, 267 
US death rate for, 332  Dehydration, in home hospice care, 812 
Commercial food supplements, 203-204  in travel, 324 
Common bile duct, obstruction of, 354-355  Delusions, in dementia, home management 
Communication, family patterns of, effect on  of, 794-795 
home health care, 826-827  Dementia(s), and sexual dysfunction,  117, 
poststroke rehabilitation of, 515-516  139-142 
Community elderly, functional assistance  behavioral problems in, demographics of, 
needs of, 653-656  787-790 
Community Health Accreditation  Program,  factors precipitating or worsening, 790- 
Inc (CHAP), 854-855, 863  791 
Community services, home assessment of,  frequency and types of, 788-790 
727-729  home management of, 787-801 
Complementary marital arrangement, effect  general methods for, 791-792 
on home health care, 823—824  psychoactive drugs for, 796-799 
Compliance. See Patient compliance.  specific methods in, 792-796 
Computed tomography, for chronic subdural  treatment goals and approaches in, 
hematoma, 587, 589-590  790-792 
for lacunar infarction, 443  diagnostic criteria for, 788 
for subarachnoid hemorrhage, 572, 573  in cerebral amyloid angiopathy, 619-620 
Congestive heart failure, and sexual  vascular (multi-infarct), 599-615 
function,  170  classification of, 602-603 
Conjunctiva, chemosis of, with carotid-  clinical and laboratory tests for, 609- 
cavernous fistula, 538  610 
Consciousness, impaired, in intracerebral  clinical syndromes of, 607-609 
hemorrhage, 556  definition of, 600 
with pituitary apoplexy, 534  diagnostic criteria for, 600-603 
Constipation, and lower intestinal bleeding,  epidemiology of, 603-607 
311  neuropathology of, 610-611 
in irritable bowel syndrome, management  prevalence and incidence of, 603-605 
of, 280  prognosis in, 611 
Continence, poststroke rehabilitation of, 518  risk factors in, 606-607 
COPD, home oxygen therapy for, 780-782  treatment of, 611-612 
Coronary disease, and sexual function,  168-  Department of Veterans Affairs, in home 
170  health care, 649 
Corticosteroids.  See Steroids.  Dependent living situations, sexuality in, 
Cost-effectiveness, of home health care,  153-160 
865-874  Depression, and impotence, 67 
Counseling/therapy, for sexual problems,  criteria for, 496 
161-179  drugs causing, 502-503 
Cranial nerve, compression of, subarachnoid  effect on sexuality, 116-117, 137-138 
hemorrhage and, 570-571  poststroke, 493-506 
dysfunctions of, in cavernous sinus syn-  biologic basis of, 497-499 
drome, 535-536  diagnosis of, 494-497 
Crisis intervention,  in home assessment, 679  incidence of, 493 
Crohn’s disease, 288  symptoms of, 494—495 
Cultural attitudes, and sexuality,  135, 174  treatment of, 499-503 
Cystatin C, in cerebral amyloid angiopathy,  Desipramine, for poststroke depression, 
624  499-500 
Cystectomy, radical, and sexual dysfunction,  Detachment, family, effect on home health 
56-57  care, 826 
Dextran, for ischemic stroke, 466 
Diabetes mellitus, and impotence, 66-67 
and risk of stroke, 402 
Day-night disturbance, in dementia, home  and vascular dementia, 606 
management of, 794  effect on sexuality, 114-116,  167-168
880  CUMULATIVE INDEx 1991 
Diabetic foot infection, 757  Dyspepsia, nonulcer, ulcerlike symptoms 
Dialysis, and chronic subdural hematoma,  with, 249 
585  Dysphagia, 216-228 
Diarrhea, in traveling elderly, 325-326, 328  commercial food supplements for, 203 
pretravel advice concerning, 322  esophageal, 221-228 
Diazepam, for poststroke seizures, 489  in irritable bowel syndrome, 268 
Dietary fiber, for irritable bowel syndrome,  oropharyngeal, 217-221 
276-278  poststroke rehabilitation of, 517 
Dietary intake, evaluation of, 198, 202  Dysphasia, poststroke rehabilitation of, 516 
Dietary problems, in traveling elderly, 325-  Dyspnea, in home hospice care, 813 
326  with pulmonary embolism, in stroke pa- 
Digoxin, and sexual dysfunction,  102  tient, 479 
Dipyridamole, for atherothromboembolic  Dysthymic disorder, criteria for, 496 
stroke prophylaxis, 409 
for carotid artery disease, 421 
Disease(s), aging as, 387-388 
chronic, and geriatric sexuality,  113-131  Early satiety, in irritable bowel syndrome, 
in traveling elderly, 324-328  268 
interaction with aging, 196  Eating dependency, in institutionalized 
Disuse atrophy, in female sexual  patients,  197-198 
dysfunction, 33  Edema, cerebral, in ischemic stroke, 
Diuretics, and sexual dysfunction, 99-100  management of, 458-460 
for intracranial hypertension, in intracere-  periorbital, with carotid-cavernous fistula, 
bral hemorrhage, 562  538 
Diversion colitis, and lower intestinal  Ejaculatory problems, in aging men, 97, 162 
bleeding, 311  in diabetes,  168 
Diverticula, colonic, and lower intestinal  Elder abuse, 831-845 
bleeding, 304-305  clinical assessment of, 836-842 
relation to irritable bowel syndrome,  family history, 838 
275  medical history, 837-838 
Diverticulitis, colonic, barium enema of, 307  physical examination, 838-839 
Diverticulosis, inflammatory bowel disease  psychological, 839-840 
vs, 292  risk factor identification, 840 
Dizziness, and falls, 711  definitions of, 831-832 
Do not resuscitate/intubate orders, for home  ethical issues in, 840-842 
hospice care, 815  etiology and risk factors for, 834-836 
for home respiratory care, 782  intervention in, 842-843 
Doxepin, for poststroke depression, 499-500  laws regarding, 843 
Drop attacks, and falls, 711  types of, 832-834 
Drug(s), abuse of, and subarachnoid  Elderly, acid peptic disease in, 231-254 
hemorrhage, 580  assessment of, in home, 677-693.  See also 
cost of, and medication noncompliance,  Home assessment. 
741  biliary tract disease in, 347-370 
depression caused by, 502-503  functional assistance needs of, 653-656 
effects on sexual function, 96—98  gastroenterologic diagnoses in, 266 
hepatotoxicity with, 371-374  inflammatory bowel disease in, 287-299 
history of, in home medication assess-  irritable bowel syndrome in, 265-286 
ment, 734  liver diseases in, 371-385 
metabolism of, 373  lower intestinal bleeding in, 301-319 
reactions to, 373-374  nutritional problems of, 191-214 
Duodenal ulcer, 242-243  physician view of, in hospitals, 388-389 
Helicobacter pylori infection and, 237  sexual problems in, 161-179 
Durable power of attorney for health care,  swallowing disorders in, 215-230 
808  travel-related problems in, 321-330 
Dying patient, home hospice care for, 803-  upper gastrointestinal bleeding in, man- 
816. See also Home hospice care.  agement of, 255-264 
Dysarthria, lacunar infarction and, 447-448  urologic disease and surgery in, 75—78 
poststroke rehabilitation of, 515  Electroencephalography, for chronic 
Dyspareunia, and decreased sexual activity,  subdural hematoma, 588 
45  role of, in poststroke seizures, 488
CUMULATIVE INDEX 1991 
Electrolytes, management of, in ischemic  diagnostic approach to, 714-716 
stroke, 456  epidemiology of, 707-709 
Elemental diets, for tube-feeding, 207  incidence of, 708 
Embolism, cardiogenic sources of, 431, 434-  patient history in, 714 
435  physical examination in, 715 
Embolization, for carotid-cavernous fistula,  prevention of, 707-731 
539  risk factors for, 712-714 
Emotional expressions, in family, effect on  therapy for, 716-717 
home health care, 826  Family(ies), caregivers in. See Caregivers. 
Encephalopathy, arteriosclerotic,  dementia  dynamics of, in home health care, 659, 
with, 608  817-829 
Endarterectomy, for carotid artery disease,  assessment of, 682, 821 
422-424  developmental stages, 822-823 
Endocarditis, infective, and subarachnoid  membership, 821-822 
hemorrhage, 580  organization, 823-825 
Endocrine system, in aging men, 96  structure, 821-827 
in geriatric sexuality, 85-93  systems theory of, 820-821 
Endothelial surface infections, home  Fecal incontinence, in irritable bowel 
intravenous antibiotic therapy for, 757  syndrome, 267—268 
Enmeshment, family, effect on home health  management of, 280-281 
care, 826  Fecal occult blood, testing for, 333-334 
Enterocolitis, inflammatory bowel disease  Feeding process, improvement of, 202-203 
vs, 292  Fiber content, of tube feeding formulas, 206 
Environment, home assessment of, 682  Fibrinoid necrosis, in brain, 444 
Epilepsy, development of, following  Financial abuse, of elderly, 834 
intracerebral hemorrhage, 486  Floors/rugs, home assessment of, 720-721 
following subarachnoid hemorrhage,  Fluid(s), intake of, regulation mechanisms 
487  of, aging-related changes in, 196 
in chronic subdural hematoma, 587  poststroke management of, 456, 508-509 
in stroke patients, 484  Flunarizine, for ischemic stroke, 461 
Epsilon-aminocaproic acid, for subarachnoid  Fluoxetine, for poststroke depression, 502 
hemorrhage, seizures with, 487  Food intake, aging-related changes in, 193— 
Erectile failure. See Impotence.  196 
Erection, physiology of, 74-75  supplementation of, 200-202 
effects of aging on, 63-64  Food poisoning, in traveling elderly, 328 
Erythrocyte sedimentation rate, in giant cell  Footwear, home assessment of, 727 
arteritis, 530  Framingham Study, of stroke outcome, 519 
Esophagus, lesions of, and esophageal  Frontal lobe, left, lesions of, depression 
dysphagia, 221-228  with, 496 
carcinoma, 225-226  Functional activities, in home rehabilitation, 
diffuse spasm, 224-225  701 
medication-induced injury, 227-228  Functional disabilities, and medication 
rings and webs, 226  noncompliance, 740—741 
tumor, 216, 217  Furosemide, for cerebral edema, in 
vascular, 227  ischemic stroke, 459 
and oropharyngeal dysphagia, 220 
Estradiol therapy, and sexual function in 
women, 91 
Estrogen, and female sexual function, 32,  Gait, poststroke rehabilitation of, 514 
47-48, 90-91,  107-108,  163  problems with, and falls, 710 
Ethical issues, in cerebrovascular disease  Gallbladder cancer,  in gallstone disease, 354 
management, 631-636  Gallstone disease, 347-354 
Eye(s), deviation of, lacunar infarction and,  complications of, 352-354 
448  acute cholecystitis, 352-353 
motility disturbances of, 535-544  gallbladder cancer, 353 
pain in, in cavernous sinus syndrome, 535  gallstone ileus, 353-354 
management of, 349-352 
expectant, 350 
extracorporeal shock-wave lithotripsy, 
Falls, causes of, 709-712  351-352
882  CUMULATIVE INDEX 1991 
Gallstone disease (Continued)  Headache, with chronic subdural hematoma, 
methyl tert-butyl ether, 352  587 
nonsurgical, 250-352  with intracerebral hemorrhage, 556 
oral dissolution therapy, 350-351  with pituitary apoplexy, 534 
surgical, 349-350  with subarachnoid hemorrhage, 570 
natural history of, 348-349  Health, and sexuality, in aging, 167-171 
prevalence of, 347-348  home assessment of, 681 
symptoms of, 348  Heart disease, and vascular dementia, 606 
types of gallstones in, 349  Heart valves, prosthetic, and cardiogenic 
Gallstone ileus, 353-354  stroke, 431 
Gastric disorders, in traveling elderly, 325-  Heat stroke, in traveling elderly, 324 
326  Heaters, home assessment of, 721-722 
Gastric ulcer, 240-242  Height, measurement of, 199 
Helicobacter pylori infection and, 237—  Helicobacter pylori infection, and peptic 
238  ulcer disease, 236-238 
Gastritis, and peptic ulcer disease, 235-238  Hematemesis,  upper gastrointestinal 
Gastrointestinal bleeding, lower, 301-319  bleeding with, 257 
upper, 255-264  Hematoma, intracerebral, and seizures, 486 
endoscopy of, 258-261  subdural, chronic, 583-598.  See also Sub- 
for esophageal varices, 260-261  dural hematoma. 
for nonvariceal lesions, 259-260  Hemicraniectomy, for cerebral edema, in 
sedation with, 258  ischemic stroke, 460 
technique of, 259-261  Hemiparesis, in chronic subdural 
hematoma, 587-588 
history of, 256-257 
in lacunar infarction, 445-447 
initial evaluation of, 256-258 
poststroke rehabilitation of, 513 
physical examination in, 257-258 
Hemodilution, for ischemic stroke, 465—466 
Gastrointestinal disorders, in traveling 
Hemoptysis, with pulmonary embolism, in 
elderly, 321-330 
stroke patient, 479 
Gastrointestinal tract, aging, 186-188 
Hemorrhage, intracerebral, 549-567 
Genitourinary infection, home intravenous 
age distribution of, 549-551 
antibiotic therapy for, 756 
clinical features of, 556-562 
Geriatric assessment,  in home, 677-693.  differential diagnosis of, 624 
See also Home assessment.  distribution by site, 557 
Giant cell arteritis, and permanent visual  in cerebral amyloid angiopathy, 618— 
loss, 529-533  619, 621-622 
Glaucoma, with carotid-cavernous fistula,  incidence of, 549-550 
539  mechanisms of, 552-556 
L-Glutamate, for ischemic stroke, 462  risk factors for, 550-552 
Glycerol, for cerebral edema, in ischemic  treatment of, 562-564 
stroke, 459  intracranial, seizures in, 485-488 
GM, gangliosides, for ischemic stroke, 467—  intraplaque, in carotid artery disease, 
468  prognosis with, 420 
Groshong catheter, for home intravenous  subarachnoid, 569-582 
therapy, 754  causes of, 578-581 
Gut, aged, general perspectives on,  185-189  clinical presentation and diagnosis of, 
Gynecologic factors, in sexual dysfunction,  571-574 
41-57  epidemiology of, 570 
cancer, 51  in cerebral amyloid angiopathy, 620 
gynecologic surgery and therapy, 49-57  mortality in, 573 
postmenopausal problems, 44—45  premonitory signs in, 570-571 
seizures in, 487-488 
treatment of, 574-578 
Hemorrhagic infarction, computed 
H, blockers, and sexual dysfunction,  102  tomography of, 434 
Hachinski Ischemic Score, for multi-infarct  Hemorrheologic treatment, for ischemic 
dementia, 600-601  stroke, 465-466 
Haloperidol, for dementia home  Hemorrhoids, and lower intestinal bleeding, 
management,  797-798  311 
Hand, poststroke rehabilitation of, 515  Heparin, for acute cardiogenic stroke, 440
CUMULATIVE INDEX 1991 
for atherothromboembolic stroke prophy-  history of, 646-647 
laxis, 411-412  home assessment of, 679-680 
for deep venous thrombosis, in stroke pa-  hospice, 803-816.  See also Home hospice 
tient, 479  care. 
for ischemic stroke, 463-464  informal, 658-661 
for pulmonary embolism, in stroke pa-  Medicare payment for, 866 
tient, 479  quality assurance in, 847-863 
Heparin lock, for home intravenous therapy,  activities in, 849-850 
753  concerns in, 848 
Heparinoids, low molecular weight, for  formal mechanisms of, 852-855 
ischemic stroke, 464  improvement in, 859-860 
Hepatitis, type C, 376-378  methods and goals of, 850-852 
Hepatotoxicity, drug-induced, 371-374  multidisciplinary perspectives of, 855- 
High-tech methods, for home pain  859 
management, 773-774  reasons for, 658 
Hip fracture, falls and, 709  recent changes in, 667-668 
Home assessment, 677-693  role of physicians in, 665-675 
checklist for, 682  academic physician and, 672-673 
comprehensive, 680-683  background, 666—668 
extent of, 681-682  decline in, 666 
medications in, 736-737  education, 669-671 
implications for primary care, 690-691  home visits, importance of, 857 
limitations and barriers to, 688—689  medical specialties, 671-673 
location of, 689-690  quality assurance, 855 
need for, 689  reasons, 668-669 
of assistive devices, 726  reimbursement, 667, 673 
of medication, 734-737  responsibilities, 671 
of pain, 768-770  studies of, 870-872 
of safety, 718-729  third-party payment of, 647-653 
outcomes from, 687-688  unique aspects of, 848-849 
problems identified by, 684  visits involving, composition of, 871 
recommendations from, 685-687  Home hospice care, 803-816 
team approach to, 683  clinical aspects of, 809-814 
types of, 678-680  death in, 814-815 
unresolved issues in, 689-690  ethical and legal aspects of, 807-808 
yield of, 683-685  goals of, 803 
Home health agency(ies), accreditation of,  laboratory tests in, 813-814 
853-854  Medicare certification of, 804-805 
certificate of need of, 853  organization of, 804-807 
Medicare certification of, 651, 852-853  reasons for, 804 
physician as medical director of, 672  reimbursement for, 807 
selection of, guidelines for, 855-857  team dynamics in, 806 
state licensure of, 853  treatment plan for, 805 
users of, 652  Home intravenous therapy, antibiotic, 749- 
Home health aide-homemaker, quality  763 
monitoring of, 858  drugs used in, 758-760 
Home health care, 645-664  experience in elderly, 759-761 
benefits of, 869  financial considerations in, 761 
caregiver burden in, 817-829  types of infection treated by, 756-758 
cost-effectiveness of, 662, 865-874  development of, 750-751 
definition of, 645-646  equipment required for, 753-756 
desirablity of, 868-869  patient selection for, 752 
elderly use of, 653-661  types of, 751-752 
family dynamics in, 817-829  Home management, of dementia, 787-801. 
financing for, 865  See also Dementia(s). 
for respiratory problems, 777-786.  See  of intravenous antibiotics, 749-763.  See 
also Respiratory problems.  also Home intravenous therapy. 
formal, effectiveness of, 661-662  of medication, 733-748. See also Medica- 
functionally dependent community elderly  tion. 
receiving, 656-658  of pain, 765-776.  See also Pain.
884  CUMULATIVE INDEX 1991 
Home pharmacy, assessment of, 734-735  Imipramine, for poststroke depression, 499- 
Home rehabilitation, admission criteria for,  500 
696  Immunizations, pretravel advice concerning, 
multidisciplinary, 695-706  323 
nursing care in, 697-699  Implantable port, for home intravenous 
occupational therapy in, 701-703  therapy, 755 
physical therapy in, 699-701  Impotence, 63-72 
psychosocial issues in, 703-705  diabetes mellitus and, 114, 168 
role of physician in, 696-697  evaluation of, 68—69 
Home safety, 707-731  pathogenesis and diagnosis of, 64-68 
Home visitor, home assessment by, 682  treatment of, 31, 69-70, 78 
Homemaker-home health aide, quality  medications for, 104—107 
monitoring of, 858  urologic considerations in, 73-84 
Hookworm, in traveling elderly, 326  Incontinence, urinary, effect on sexuality, 
Hormone therapy, and sexual function in  125 
women, 90-91  Infection, and chronic subdural hematoma, 
for impotence,  104  584 
Hospice care, home, 803-816.  See also  and subarachnoid hemorrhage, 580 
Home hospice care.  Infectbiloeuesd incgol,i ti3s,0 9a-n3d1 1 lower intestinal 
Hospitals, physician view of elderly in, 388— 
389  Inflammatory bowel disease, 287-299 
House calls, by physicians, 857  and lower intestinal bleeding, 309 
in home assessment, 678-679  cancer risk in, 295 
causes of, 293-294 
Hyalinosis, in brain, 444 
Hydatid cysts, in traveling elderly, 327  diagnosis of, 288-293 
incidence and prevalence of, 288-289 
Hypercholesterolemia, and risk of stroke, 
natural history of, 294-295 
402 
surgery for, 296 
Hyperestrogenemia, effect on sexuality,  120 
treatment of, 290, 295-297 
Hyperlipidemia, and vascular dementia, 606 
university-based experience with, 297— 
Hyperprolactinemia, effect on sexuality, 48, 
298 
120  Infusion pumps, for home pain 
Hypertension, and intracerebral 
hemorrhage, 550  management, 773 
Intercourse, frequency of, with aging, 44, 86 
and risk of stroke, 402 
Interpersonal factors, and sexual 
and vascular dementia, 606 
dysfunction,  135-136 
control of, in cerebral amyloid angiopathy, 
Intestinal bleeding, lower, 301-319 
626 
causes and clinical features of, 301-312 
Hyperthyroidism, effect on sexuality,  120  evaluation and management of, 312-316 
Hyperventilation, for cerebral amyloid  upper, 255-264 
angiopathy, 626 
Intracranial hemorrhage, seizures in, 485— 
for intracranial hypertension, in intracere-  488 
bral hemorrhage, 562  Intracranial pressure, elevated, in 
Hypnotic effects, of antidepressants, 500  intracerebral hemorrhage, 556, 562— 
Hypogonadism, in aging men, 88  563 
Hypotension, orthostatic, and falls, 711  in ischemic stroke, 458-459 
Hypothalamic-pituitary-testicular axis, age-  low, and chronic subdural hematoma, 584 
related changes in, 87-89  Intrapersonal issues, and sexual dysfunction, 
Hypothermia, in traveling elderly, 324  135 
Hypothyroidism, effect on sexuality, 120  Intravenous antibiotic therapy, home- 
Hysterectomy, in older women, and sexual  administered, 749-763.  See also Home 
dysfunction, 49-50  intravenous therapy. 
Intussusception, and lower intestinal 
bleeding, 311 
Ipratropium bromide, for home respiratory 
Illness, as agent of change, 827  care, 779-780 
chronic, psychosocial aspects of, 125-126  Irritable bowel syndrome, 265-286 
Imaging studies, of cerebral amyloid  anorectal abnormalities and, 272 
angiopathy, 625  cause of, 271-275 
of lacunar infarction, 450  diet in, 273