Delirium, «acute confusional state», is a frequent and serious complication of acute illness, particularly in the elderly. The strain on the patient, the next of kin and the health service is considerable. The purpose of the article is to provide healthcare personnel who deal with delirium with updated information about the condition.
Publication
Tidsskrift for den Norske laegeforening : tidsskrift for praktisk medicin, ny raekke, 2013, Vol 133, Issue 15, p1596