Is increase in epinephrine excretion associated with cognitive decline in elderly men : MacArthur studies of successful aging?
We conclude that increase in urinary excretion of epinephrine predicts subsequent cognitive decline in older men.
Retrospective analysis of the long-term follow-up of our patient suggests that defunctioning the colon by ileostomy breaks the vicious circle between neutropenia and bowel wall inflammation, and an early surgical intervention could be considered as an adjunctive approach to the conservative management of persistent cases.