Key result
Comprehensive family medicine approach successfully manages co-occurring hypertension and dysentery in a case report.
Why the study?
Hypertension and dysentery are common health problems in primary care, especially among elderly patients, requiring comprehensive management.
Case Report (n=1)
This case illustrates the value of a comprehensive, multidimensional family medicine approach in managing concurrent hypertension and dysentery in an elderly patient.
May support holistic family physician care for elderly hypertension with acute illness; hypothesis-generating and requires validation in controlled trials.
Hypertension and dysentery are two common health problems encountered in primary care, especiallyin elderly patients. This case report presents a 68-year-old patient with a history of hypertension anddysentery, managed within the framework of family medicine. The management approach includedpharmacological, non-pharmacological, family, and environmental interventions. This case highlightsthe crucial role of family physicians in addressing biological, psychological, social, andenvironmental aspects of patient care.
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Setijowati et al. (2026) conducted a case report in Hypertension and dysentery (n=1). Pharmacological, non-pharmacological, family, and environmental interventions was evaluated. A comprehensive family medicine approach including pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions was utilized to manage a 68-year-old patient with hypertension and dysentery.
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