Biomarkers of delirium and relation to dementia among the elderly in the intensive care unit: A narrative review
Delirium is a neuropsychiatric disorder highly prevalent in the intensive care unit (ICU), especially among elderly patients. Symptoms develop suddenly over a short period of time in the form of a fluctuating mental state marked by severe inattention and disturbance in cognition. Dementia, on the ot...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-06-01
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| Series: | Biomarkers in Neuropsychiatry |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666144623000047 |