It is difficult to perform cataract surgery on an elderly patient owing to additional difficulties like coexisting systemic disorders, the difficulty of patient cooperation during surgery, higher incidence of hard nucleus, smaller pupil size and high rate of pseudoexfoliation syndrome.
Coexisting schizophrenia poses additional difficulty in achieving DM targets and minimizing adverse outcomes.
41 One of the difficulties with identifying coexisting COPD in those diagnosed with lung cancer is that COPD results from the insidious loss of lung function, with subtle exertional breathlessness that goes undiagnosed in 50%–80% of those affected.
It isn't just the romantic universe where these two concepts have trouble coexisting.
Which duality is being invoked has been lost to history, but it would not be hard to imagine that it is the one of heaven and earth, of holy and profane, and the difficulty of their coexisting.
However, unsatisfied results were often obtained due to the difficulty of distinguishing coexisting Clostridium and other anaerobic microorganisms.
As a result, we identified adults with self-reported intellectual impairments on the basis of self-reported long-term impairment or disability associated with difficulties in learning or understanding coexisting with low self-reported educational attainment.
Patients should be re-assessed for any coexisting conditions and referred for assessment/treatment/support of associated difficulties, including co-morbid mental health/learning/educational/employment support.
The etiology of functional impairment in diabetes may include interaction between coexisting medical conditions, peripheral neuropathy, vision and hearing difficulty, and gait and balance problems.
Earlier cross-sectional studies found that childhood overweight and maternal distress were coexisting, and explained by stressful family interactions such as mealtime difficulties in families with overweight children or adolescents [24].
