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Delirium

A disorder characterized by CONFUSION; inattentiveness; disorientation; ILLUSIONS; HALLUCINATIONS; agitation; and in some instances autonomic nervous system overactivity. It may result from toxic/metabolic conditions or structural brain lesions. (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, pp411-2)

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Tree Number(s): C10.597.606.337.500, C23.888.592.604.339.500, F01.700.250.500, F03.615.350

MeSH Unique ID: D003693

Entry Terms:

  • Delirium of Mixed Origin
  • Mixed Origin Delirium
  • Mixed Origin Deliriums
  • Subacute Delirium
  • Deliriums, Subacute
  • Delirium, Subacute
  • Subacute Deliriums

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