Comparison of cognitive and neuropsychiatric profiles in hospitalised elderly medical patients with delirium, dementia and comorbid delirium–dementia

OBJECTIVES: Differentiation of delirium and dementia is a key diagnostic challenge but there has been limited study of features that distinguish these conditions. We examined neuropsychiatric and neuropsychological symptoms in elderly medical inpatients to identify features that distinguish major ne...

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Veröffentlicht in:BMJ Open
Hauptverfasser: Leonard, Maeve, McInerney, Shane, McFarland, John, Condon, Candice, Awan, Fahad, O'Connor, Margaret, Reynolds, Paul, Meaney, Anna Maria, Adamis, Dimitrios, Dunne, Colum, Cullen, Walter, Trzepacz, Paula T, Meagher, David J
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Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: BMJ Publishing Group 2016
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Geriatric Medicine
Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4785299/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26956160
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2015-009212
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