Interní Med. 2006; 8(2): 82-84

Delirium due to not alcohol etiology in non psychiatric department

MUDr. Josef Chval
Psychiatrická léčebna Dobřany, interní oddělení

This article summarizes principal knowledge of occurrence, causes, pathophysiology, clinical manifestation, diagnosis and treatment of delirium in patients whom hospitalized in non psychiatric department.

Keywords: Key words: delirium, vulnerability, somatic causes.

Published: June 1, 2006  Show citation

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