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==Definition== | ==Definition== | ||
'''Delirium''' is an acute and relatively sudden (developing over hours to days) decline in attention-focus, perception, and [[cognition]]. | |||
==Causes== | ==Causes== | ||
Revision as of 23:50, 20 February 2014
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Pratik Bahekar, MBBS [2]
Definition
Delirium is an acute and relatively sudden (developing over hours to days) decline in attention-focus, perception, and cognition.