Delirium seen in postoperative period of multiple trauma patient

Volume: 49 Number: 1 March 1, 2010
  • Üstek S
  • Boran M
EN TR

Delirium seen in postoperative period of multiple trauma patient

Abstract

Delirium is a rapid-onset disorder with a fluctuating course and a wide range of underlying causes. It is a commomly characterized by altered mental status, disturbance of consciousness and cognition, as well as disruptions in sleep-wake cycle. Although delirium is a relatively complicated condition due to the variability of its symptoms and findings, clinical types types, clinical progress and the multitude of its causes and risk factors. It is generally reversible. Accurate identification of underlying causes and risk factor is therefore essential in early-stage diagnosis and positive treatment outcomes in delirium cases. İn this study delirium occured in a postoperativ periyod in a patient with liver travma is examinied in conjunction with the current literature.

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Turkish

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Üstek S

Boran M

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March 1, 2010

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March 1, 2010

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Year 2010 Volume: 49 Number: 1

Vancouver
1.Üstek S, Boran M. Multipl travmalı hastada postoperatif gelişen deliryum. EJM [Internet]. 2010 Mar. 1;49(1):67-70. Available from: https://izlik.org/JA47WW79AY

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