A new mouse model of delirium has provided an important insight into the mechanisms underlying the condition, bringing together two theories as to its causes. A new mouse model of delirium developed ...

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#An elderly mother fell on an icy road during winter. Although she underwent surgery, fortunately, she recovered. However, suddenly, the mother could not recognize her family members and became ...

The American College of Emergency Physicians and the National Association of Medical Examiners say excited delirium describes a collection of symptoms seen among patients who die for no other apparent ...

Medical providers divide altered mental status into three types: delirium, dementia, and psychosis: Delirium. Delirium is a change in mental function that often results in confusion and lack of ...

In her late 60s, your mom goes to the hospital for a urinary tract infection. Within hours, she’s confused and agitated, insisting she’s at home and not in a hospital bed. Medical professionals call ...

The delirium that often lands seniors in nursing homes can be triggered by commonly prescribed antibiotics — a culprit doctors might overlook. Identifying medications that cause brain dysfunction ...

Delirium is a serious but often treatable condition that can happen suddenly to someone who is unwell. It’s much more common in older people, especially those with dementia. Delirium is a change in a ...

Delirium refers to a disturbed mental state that causes confusion and decreased awareness of a person’s environment. It often has a sudden onset but usually resolves when the underlying cause is ...

A new mouse model of delirium developed by Wellcome Trust researchers has provided an important insight into the mechanisms underlying the condition, bringing together two theories as to its causes.