Acute confusion in patients with systemic cancer

Journal of Neuro-Oncology

Volumn 83, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 285-289

  Doriath, V ^a   Paesmans, M ^a   Catteau, G ^a   Hildebrand, J ^a  

^a JULES BORDET INSTITUTE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Acute confusional state; Diagnosis; Etiology; Presentation; Prognosis; Systemic cancer

Indexed keywords

CISPLATIN; FLUOROURACIL; IFOSFAMIDE; OPIATE; PACLITAXEL; VALPROIC ACID;

ACUTE CONFUSION; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN CANCER; BRAIN TOXICITY; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELIRIUM; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYPERAMMONEMIA; INCIDENCE; KIDNEY FAILURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; METABOLIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PROGNOSIS; PSYCHOSIS; REMISSION; SURVIVAL RATE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRAIN DISEASES, METABOLIC; DELIRIUM; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; NEUROTOXICITY SYNDROMES; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 34250726037     PISSN: 0167594X     EISSN: 15737373     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11060-006-9319-6     Document Type: Article

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