Delirium is the most common complication found in the general hospital setting. Yet, we
know relatively little about its actual pathophysiology. This article contains a summary of …

Delirium is a common and serious disorder with high morbidity and mortality. It occurs in 35
to 80 percent of critically ill, hospitalized patients. It may lead to mortality if not detected early …

This article provides an overview of the literature currently available concerning the
epidemiology, definition, diagnosis, pathophysiology, and the management of delirium, with …

Delirium is a neurobehavioral syndrome caused by the transient disruption of normal
neuronal activity secondary to systemic disturbances. It is also the most common psychiatric …

Delirium has been recognized for the last 3 millennia and is the most common complication
found in hospitalized patients aged 65 and older in the United States. However, critical basic …

Delirium, a prevalent organ dysfunction in critically ill patients, is independently associated
with increased morbidity. This last decade has witnessed an exponential growth in delirium …

Delirium is a common yet under-diagnosed syndrome of acute brain dysfunction, which is
characterized by inattention, fluctuating mental status, altered level of consciousness, or …

Delirium is a clinical syndrome occurring in heterogeneous patient populations. It affects 45–
87% of critical care patients and is often associated with adverse outcomes including …

Abstract Delirium affects 70% to 80% of intensive care unit patients and is associated with a
10-fold increase in rates of cognitive impairment at discharge and a 3-fold increase in …

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