Ramírez AJL, Cano MI, Juárez HJL, Rodríguez TC, Lozano ZH

Language: Spanish
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ABSTRACT

The aging patient must be studied in the radiology department by experienced radiologists in an adequate ambience. Radiology and imaging information should be carefully analyzed in order to differentiate aging changes of clinical importance from chronic and degenerative changes frequent after the sixth decade.

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