Delirium post-stroke

Age and Ageing

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 613-618

  Mcmanus, John ^a   Pathansali, Rohan ^a   Stewart, Rob ^b   Macdonald, Alastair ^c   Jackson, Stephen ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c SOUTH LONDON AND MAUDSLEY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cognition; Delirium; Elderly; Stroke

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; ACETYLCHOLINE; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DOPAMINE; GLUCOCORTICOID; HALOPERIDOL; INTERLEUKIN 1; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; NEUROTRANSMITTER; NORADRENALIN; SEROTONIN;

AGING; ALCOHOLISM; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN PERFUSION; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CHRONIC DISEASE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DECUBITUS; DEHYDRATION; DELIRIUM; DEPRESSION; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; EEG ABNORMALITY; FRAIL ELDERLY; HUMAN; HYPERCORTISOLISM; INCIDENCE; INSTITUTIONAL CARE; KIDNEY FAILURE; LENGTH OF STAY; MALNUTRITION; MENTAL DISEASE; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; MORTALITY; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; POLYPHARMACY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REHABILITATION CARE; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SCREENING TEST; SEDATION; SEX DIFFERENCE; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; STROKE; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DELIRIUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; RISK FACTORS; STROKE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 37149036450     PISSN: 00020729     EISSN: 14682834     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ageing/afm140     Document Type: Review

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