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Delirium

Known as: BRAIN SYNDROME ACUTE, Delirium [Disease/Finding], ACUTE BRAIN SYNDROME 
A disorder characterized by CONFUSION; inattentiveness; disorientation; ILLUSIONS; HALLUCINATIONS; agitation; and in some instances autonomic nervous… 
National Institutes of Health

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Acute encephalopathyAcute psycho-organic syndromeAwarenessConfusion

Broader (1)

Mental disorders

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Petit mal statusPsycho-organic syndromeSubacute Delirium

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Review
2008
Review
2008
Hepatitis C treatment in patients with drug addiction: clinical management of interferon-alpha-associated psychiatric side effects.
60-90% of patients with intravenous drug abuse are chronically infected with the hepatitis C virus (HCV). Antiviral treatment… 
2005
2005
Transmission of rabies virus from an organ donor to four transplant recipients
In 2004, four recipients of kidneys, a liver, and an arterial segment from a common organ donor died of encephalitis of an… 
Review
2004
Review
2004
Utilization of comprehensive geriatric assessment in cancer patients.
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
ANIMAL MODELS OF VASCULAR DEMENTIA WITH EMPHASIS ON STROKE‐PRONE SPONTANEOUSLY HYPERTENSIVE RATS
1. Two experimental models designed to reflect different aspects of vascular dementia (rats with cerebrovascular occlusion and… 
Review
1990
Review
1990
What did audit achieve? Lessons from preliminary evaluation of a year's medical audit.
OBJECTIVE--To evaluate the experience of a year's audit of care of medical inpatients. DESIGN--Audit of physicians by monthly… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Benzodiazepine Abuse and Dependence in Psychiatric Inpatients
Over a period of five and a half years, 792 inpatients with benzodiazepine (BZD) abuse and dependence in accordance with the WHO… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Mefloquine and an acute brain syndrome.
Excerpt To the editor:Mefloquine, a quinolinemethanol derivative with a long half-life, is an effective therapy for chloroquine… 
Review
1985
Review
1985
Organic manic disorders.
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
ACUTE DELIRIOUS STATE AFTER ϵ-AMINOCAPROIC ACID
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
Near total pancreatectomy for hemorrhagic pancreatitis.
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