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Created page with "Delirium is a disturbed mental state caused by somatic illness characterised by lack of the attention and awareness of the environment, and disordered stream of thought. It is characterized by disorientation, confusion, amnesia, agitation, and hallucinations (most commonly visual). It usually worsens at night, and develops over a short period of time. Delirium mostly affects elderly (> 65 years), due to their reduced physiological reserves. It's a..."
(Created page with "Delirium is a disturbed mental state caused by somatic illness characterised by lack of the attention and awareness of the environment, and disordered stream of thought. It is characterized by disorientation, confusion, amnesia, agitation, and hallucinations (most commonly visual). It usually worsens at night, and develops over a short period of time. Delirium mostly affects elderly (> 65 years), due to their reduced physiological reserves. It's a...")
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