In this case, 78 year-old female in a delirium state due to hypocalcemia discussed by the current literature.
📌 3 Key Takeaways
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Objective & Hypothesis:Delirium is a neuropsychiatric syndrome characterized by the acute onset and fluctuating course of globally altered mental status.
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Key Findings & Data:Delirium occurs in 14–56% of elderly hospitalized medical patients.
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Conclusion & Impact:In this case, 78 year-old female in a delirium state due to hypocalcemia discussed by the current literature.
🔬Design:Research Article
📍Scope:Comprehensive Sample
⚙️Variables:Acil servis · deliryum · hipokalsemi
Abstract
Delirium is a neuropsychiatric syndrome characterized by the acute onset and fluctuating course of globally altered mental status. Delirium occurs in 14–56% of elderly hospitalized medical patients. In this case, 78 year-old female in a delirium state due to hypocalcemia discussed by the current literature.
Özet
Deliryum, akut başlangıçlı ve değişmiş mental durum ile karakterize bir klinik sendromdur. Deliryum hastaneye yatırılan yaşlıların % 14- 56’sında görülür. Bu yazıda, hipokalsemiye bağlı deliryum gelişen 78 yaşında bir kadın olgu sunuldu ve konu güncel literatür bilgileri ile tartışıldı
Armağan, H. H., Uyanık, E., Erçelik, H., Eliçabuk, H. (2011). Delirium Due to Hypocalcemia. Gaziosmanpaşa Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi, Cilt: 3 - Sayı: 2, 29–31. https://ajindex.com/articles/831314