DELIRIUM FROM THE GLIOCENTRIC PERSPECTIVE

Delirium is an acute state marked by disturbances in cognition, attention, memory, perception, and sleep-wake cycle which is common in elderly. Others have shown an association between delirium and increased mortality, length of hospitalization, cost, and discharge to extended stay facilities (1). U...

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Main Authors: Adonis eSfera, Carolina eOsorio, Amy I Price, Roberto eGradini, Michael eCummings
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fncel.2015.00171/full