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Neurosarcoidosis and Delirium [PDF]

Psychosomatics, 2005
Case Reports Neurosarcoidosis and Delirium J AMES A. B OURGEOIS , O.D., M.D., R ICHARD J. M ADDOCK , M.D. L ORI R OGERS , M.D., C LAUDIA M. G RECO , M.D. R AJESH S. M ANGRULKAR , M.D., S ANJAY S AINT , M.D., M.P.H. S arcoidosis is a systemic inflammatory disease with characteristic noncaseating granulomas.
Bourgeois, James A., O.D., M.D., Maddock, R J, Rogers, L, Greco, C M, Mangrulkar, R S, Saint, S   +5 more
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Glucocorticoid-endocannabinoid interaction in cardiac surgical patients: relationship to early cognitive dysfunction and late depression [PDF]

, 2012
Background: Endocannabinoids (ECs) are rapidly acting immune-modulatory lipid-signaling molecules that are important for adaptation to stressful and aversive situations. They are known to interact with glucocorticoids and other stress-responsive systems.
Beiras-Fernandez, Andres, Campolongo, Patrizia, Giehl, Markus, Hauer, Daniela, Kilger, Erich, Schelling, Gustav, Schopp, Mirjam, Strewe, Claudia, Toth, Roland, Weis, Florian   +9 more
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Identification of delirium and subsyndromal delirium in intensive care patients

Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem, 2019
Objective: identify delirium and subsyndromal delirium in intensive care patients; age, hospitalization time, and mortality. Method: a retrospective, quantitative study conducted in the Intensive Care Unit, using the Richmond Agitation-Sedation Scale to
Alessandra Soler Bastos, Lúcia Marinilza Beccaria, Daniele Cristiny da Silva, Taís Pagliuco Barbosa   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impacting Outcomes in the Hospitalized Oncology Patient: Evidence-Informed Quality and Safety Project to Implement Routine Screening for Delirium

Patient Safety, 2022
Background: Delirium can occur in cancer patients during an acute hospitalization or in the terminal stages of cancer. Iatrogenic delirium can complicate hospital stays for over 2.6 million older persons by increasing fall risk, restraint use, length of ...
Cassandra Vonnes, Cindy Tofthagen
doaj   +1 more source

Environmental factors and risk of delirium in geriatric patients: an observational study

BMC Geriatrics, 2018
Background Patients with delirium have increased risk of death, dementia and institutionalization, and prognosis differs between delirium motor subtypes.
Sigurd Evensen, Ingvild Saltvedt, Stian Lydersen, Torgeir Bruun Wyller, Kristin Taraldsen, Olav Sletvold   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Delirium-related factors and their prognostic value in patients undergoing craniotomy for brain metastasis

Frontiers in Neurology, 2022
BackgroundDelirium is characterized by acute brain dysfunction. Although delirium significantly affects the quality of life of patients with brain metastases, little is known about delirium in patients who undergo craniotomy for brain metastases.
Jihwan Yoo, Bio Joo, Juyeong Park, Hun Ho Park, Mina Park, Sung Jun Ahn, Sang Hyun Suh, Jae-Jin Kim, Jae-Jin Kim, Jooyoung Oh, Jooyoung Oh   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Detection of delirium by nurses among long-term care residents with dementia

BMC Nursing, 2008
Background Delirium is a prevalent problem in long-term care (LTC) facilities where advanced age and cognitive impairment represent two important risk factors for this condition.
Danjou Christine, Doucet Lise, Richard Sylvie, Voyer Philippe, Carmichael Pierre-Hugues   +4 more
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Advantages of score-based delirium detection compared to a clinical delirium assessment-a retrospective, monocentric cohort study.

PLoS ONE, 2021
PurposeDelirium is an underdiagnosed complication on intensive care units (ICU). We hypothesized that a score-based delirium detection using the Nudesc score identifies more patients compared to a traditional diagnosis of delirium by ICU physicians ...
Markus Jäckel, Nico Aicher, Xavier Bemtgen, Jonathan Rilinger, Viviane Zotzmann, Paul Marc Biever, Alexander Supady, Peter Stachon, Daniel Duerschmied, Tobias Wengenmayer, Christoph Bode, Dawid Leander Staudacher   +11 more
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Haloperidol and Ziprasidone for Treatment of Delirium in Critical Illness [PDF]

, 2018
BACKGROUND: There are conflicting data on the effects of antipsychotic medications on delirium in patients in the intensive care unit (ICU). METHODS: In a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial, we assigned patients with acute ...
Bernard, G.R., Boehm, L.M., Bowton, D.L., Brummel, N.E., Carson, S.S., Chandrasekhar, R., Dittus, R.S., Douglas, I.S., Ely, E.W., Exline, M.C., Feinstein, D.J., Girard, T.D., Gong, M.N., Hite, R.D., Hough, C.L., Hughes, C.G., Hyzy, R.C., Jackson, J.C., Khan, B., Malhotra, A., Masica, A.L., Owens, R.L., Pandharipande, P.P., Patel, M.B., Pisani, M.A., Pun, B.T., Rock, P., Schmidt, G.A., Schweickert, W.D., Stollings, J.L., Strength, C., Thompson, J.L.   +31 more
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Protocol for the Delirium and Cognitive Impact in Dementia (DECIDE) study: A nested prospective longitudinal cohort study

BMC Geriatrics, 2017
Background Delirium is common, affecting at least 20% of older hospital inpatients. It is widely accepted that delirium is associated with dementia but the degree of causation within this relationship is unclear.
Sarah J. Richardson, Daniel H.J. Davis, Blossom Stephan, Louise Robinson, Carol Brayne, Linda Barnes, Stuart Parker, Louise M. Allan   +7 more
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