Sepsis-associated encephalopathy: Review of the neuropsychiatric manifestations and cognitive outcome

Journal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 237-241

  Lamar, Cory D ^a   Hurley, Robin A ^a,b,c   Taber, Katherine H ^c,d  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d EDWARD VIA COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENDOTOXIN; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE;

ADVERSE OUTCOME; ANXIETY DISORDER; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DISTURBANCE; BRAIN DISEASE; BRAIN EDEMA; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COMA; DELIRIUM; DEPRESSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DISORIENTATION; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; MEMORY DISORDER; NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATION; NEUROMONITORING; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMOTOR DISORDER; RESTLESSNESS; SEPSIS; SEPSIS ASSOCIATED ENCEPHALOPATHY; SPECIAL EDUCATION; SPEECH DISORDER; STUPOR; VISUAL DISORDER;

EID: 80054971681     PISSN: 08950172     EISSN: 15457222     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/jnp.23.3.jnp237     Document Type: Article

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