A Clinical Update on Delirium: From Early Recognition to Effective Management

• Asıl Yazarlar: Joaquim Cerejeira (Yazar), Elizabeta B. Mukaetova-Ladinska (Yazar)
• Materyal Türü: Kitap
• Baskı/Yayın Bilgisi: Hindawi Limited, 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Konular: article
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Delirium is a neuropsychiatric syndrome characterized by altered consciousness and attention with cognitive, emotional and behavioural symptoms. It is particularly frequent in elderly people with medical or surgical conditions and is associated with adverse outcomes. Predisposing factors render the...