Acute confusion

Fluorouracil-induced leukoencephalopathy is a rare complication and has been reported to present as confusion, oculomotor abnormality, ataxia, and parkinsonism; however, there is no previous report of a presentation mimicking neuroleptic malignant syndrome.

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The epidemic outbreak of Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES) was continuing specially from 2014 onwards and taking toll of pediatric age group distributed in different blocks of Gaya district of Bihar, India. In an extensive survey during outbreak (2016), a case of high fever history was diagnosed having Chandipura virus out of 24 acute fever cases admitted at Anugrah Narayan Memorial Magadh Medical College and Hospital (ANMMMCH) Gaya. Off which nine cases were from Gaya district. The age group of affected cases was 1-15 years. Male were affected more than females (M:F::55.5:44.4).

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Volvulus without malrotation in preterm infants is a rare but potentially life-threatening event of unknown aetiology. Confusion with necrotising enterocolitis may delay surgical intervention thereby aggravating morbidity and mortality.

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(BQ) Part 1 of the document Consulting and solving critical has contents: Consulting in the intensive care unit, acute confusion in the critically ill, encephalopathies of organ dysfunction, the postoperative cardiac patient, neurologic urgencies after vascular surgery. Invite you to refer.

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(bq) part 2 book "neurocritical care - a guide to practical management" presentation of content: seizures on the adult intensive care unit, acute weakness in intensive care, coma, confusion, and agitation in intensive care, imaging the brain injured patient, ethical dilemmas within intensive care,...

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Tham khảo sách 'clinical problems in general medicine and surgery_1', y tế - sức khoẻ, y học thường thức phục vụ nhu cầu học tập, nghiên cứu và làm việc hiệu quả

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First published in 1992, Clinical Problems in General Medicine and Surgery was principally written for senior medical students and interns, about to or already experiencing the real world of medical practice. It was a departure from 'traditional' medical texts in that the book dealt with the real problems of clinical medicine through scenarios encountered in the emergency department, on the wards and in outpatient clinics.

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Clinical Features of Delirium A multitude of terms are used to describe delirium, including encephalopathy, acute brain failure, acute confusional state, and postoperative or intensive care unit (ICU) psychosis. Delirium has many clinical manifestations, but essentially it is defined as a relatively acute decline in cognition that fluctuates over hours or days. The hallmark of delirium is a deficit of attention, although all cognitive domains— including memory, executive function, visuospatial tasks, and language—are variably involved. ...

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Guttate psoriasis (eruptive psoriasis) is most common in children and young adults. It develops acutely in individuals without psoriasis or in those with chronic plaque psoriasis. Patients present with many small erythematous, scaling papules, frequently after upper respiratory tract infection with β-hemolytic streptococci. The differential diagnosis should include pityriasis rosea and secondary syphilis. Pustular psoriasis is another variant. Patients may have disease localized to the palms and soles, or the disease may be generalized.

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Harrison's Internal Medicine Chapter 26. Confusion and Delirium Confusion and Delirium: Introduction Confusion, a mental and behavioral state of reduced comprehension, coherence, and capacity to reason, is one of the most common problems encountered in medicine, accounting for a large number of emergency department visits, hospital admissions, and inpatient consultations. Delirium, a term used to describe an acute confusional state, remains a major cause of morbidity and mortality, contributing billions of dollars yearly to health care costs in the United States alone.

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8.4 II.8.4 Arsenic compounds and other inorganic poisons by Sinichi Suzuki and Yasuhiro Suzuki Introduction The Wakayama Curry Poisoning Incident taking place in August 1998, followed by various imitative poisoning incidents, is still fresh in our memory, because they gave a severe shock and anxiety to the Japanese society. The poison, which had been used in the Wakayama Curry Poisoning Incident was an arsenitea, a classical poison.

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