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Nature Reviews Disease Primers, 2020 Delirium, a syndrome characterized by an acute change in attention, awareness and cognition, is caused by a medical condition that cannot be better explained by a pre-existing neurocognitive disorder. Multiple predisposing factors (for example, pre-existing cognitive impairment) and precipitating factors (for example, urinary tract infection) for ...
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Medical Clinics of North America, 2022
Delirium is an acute and fluctuating disorder characterized by a disturbance in attention and cognition. Delirium is underdiagnosed by clinicians, but there are excellent diagnostic tools using history and physical examination that can assist clinicians in making the diagnosis in multiple settings (ie, CAM, CAM-ICU, 3D-CAM, bCAM, 4AT, and UB-CAM ...
Craig R, Keenan, Sharad, Jain
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Delirium is an acute and fluctuating disorder characterized by a disturbance in attention and cognition. Delirium is underdiagnosed by clinicians, but there are excellent diagnostic tools using history and physical examination that can assist clinicians in making the diagnosis in multiple settings (ie, CAM, CAM-ICU, 3D-CAM, bCAM, 4AT, and UB-CAM ...
Craig R, Keenan, Sharad, Jain
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Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, 2017
Delirium is a common, often underdiagnosed, geriatric syndrome characterized by an acute change in attention and consciousness. As a neuropsychiatric disorder with an underlying organic cause, delirium has been considered a diagnosis reserved for the hospital setting.
Belinda, Setters, Laurence M, Solberg
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Delirium is a common, often underdiagnosed, geriatric syndrome characterized by an acute change in attention and consciousness. As a neuropsychiatric disorder with an underlying organic cause, delirium has been considered a diagnosis reserved for the hospital setting.
Belinda, Setters, Laurence M, Solberg
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Continuum, 2010
Delirium is a commonly encountered clinical problem and, contrary to popular belief, should be treated as an acute neurologic emergency. It can be caused by a multitude of conditions and is frequently observed in hospitalized patients. In some cases, delirium results from the direct effect of a toxin, as observed with anticholinergic medications, or ...
Vanja C, Douglas, S Andrew, Josephson
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Delirium is a commonly encountered clinical problem and, contrary to popular belief, should be treated as an acute neurologic emergency. It can be caused by a multitude of conditions and is frequently observed in hospitalized patients. In some cases, delirium results from the direct effect of a toxin, as observed with anticholinergic medications, or ...
Vanja C, Douglas, S Andrew, Josephson
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Delirium and Delirium Prevention in the Emergency Department
Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, 2023This article covers the epidemiology of delirium and the overlapping condition of altered mental status and encephalopathy that is relevant to those who practice in the emergency department.
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The Neurologist, 2001
Delirium is a serious and often undetected neuropsychiatric syndrome. Failure to recognize and manage delirium can lead to longer hospital stays and increased morbidity and mortality, especially among the elderly.This article reviews definitions and diagnosis. The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 4th edition, and the International
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Delirium is a serious and often undetected neuropsychiatric syndrome. Failure to recognize and manage delirium can lead to longer hospital stays and increased morbidity and mortality, especially among the elderly.This article reviews definitions and diagnosis. The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 4th edition, and the International
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General Hospital Psychiatry, 2020
To evaluate whether the Delirium Diagnostic Tool-Provisional (DDT-Pro), a 0-9 point scale with three items each representing symptoms from delirium's three core domains, differentiates subsyndromal delirium (SSD) from delirium and no delirium.We applied cluster analyses of DDT-Pro scores from 200 consecutive inpatients using three reference standards ...
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To evaluate whether the Delirium Diagnostic Tool-Provisional (DDT-Pro), a 0-9 point scale with three items each representing symptoms from delirium's three core domains, differentiates subsyndromal delirium (SSD) from delirium and no delirium.We applied cluster analyses of DDT-Pro scores from 200 consecutive inpatients using three reference standards ...
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Current Drug Targets, 2005
Delirium is a global impairment of upper brain functions caused by an organic substrate. It is frequently observed in the postoperative period, particularly in elderly people. Vascular and orthopedic surgery and long-duration surgery are associated with a higher incidence of postoperative delirium.
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Delirium is a global impairment of upper brain functions caused by an organic substrate. It is frequently observed in the postoperative period, particularly in elderly people. Vascular and orthopedic surgery and long-duration surgery are associated with a higher incidence of postoperative delirium.
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Neuroimmunomodulation, 2014
Delirium is an acute neuropsychiatric syndrome characterized by acute-onset global cognitive deficits, perceptual and behavioural disturbances affecting mainly elderly subjects with underlying medical or surgical conditions. The pathophysiology of delirium is complex and inflammation is a relevant precipitant factor of this syndrome, although it ...
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Delirium is an acute neuropsychiatric syndrome characterized by acute-onset global cognitive deficits, perceptual and behavioural disturbances affecting mainly elderly subjects with underlying medical or surgical conditions. The pathophysiology of delirium is complex and inflammation is a relevant precipitant factor of this syndrome, although it ...
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Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, 2000
Delirium is a true medical emergency that can masquerade as chronic dementia or functional psychosis and obscure the causative underlying physical or toxic disorder. In most cases, a well-focused history and thorough physical examination can unmask the delirium and reveal the medical or toxic problem.
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Delirium is a true medical emergency that can masquerade as chronic dementia or functional psychosis and obscure the causative underlying physical or toxic disorder. In most cases, a well-focused history and thorough physical examination can unmask the delirium and reveal the medical or toxic problem.
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