Prevention and treatment of pediatric delirium
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-4912.2020.02.003
- VernacularTitle: 儿童谵妄的防治
- Author:
Shan HE
1
,
2
,
3
,
4
,
5
;
Zelan ZUO
;
Feng XU
Author Information
1. Ministry of Education Key Laboratory of Child Development and Disorders
2. National Clinical Research Center for Child Health and Disorders
3. China International Science and Technology Cooperation Base of Child Development and Critical Disorders
4. Chongqing Key Laboratory of Pediatrics
5. Department of PICU, Children′s Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing 400016, China
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Pediatric delirium;
Risk factors;
Prevention;
Treatment
- From:
Chinese Pediatric Emergency Medicine
2020;27(2):86-91
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Delirium is an acute, fluctuating state of brain dysfunction characterized by a change in consciousness and a reduced ability to concentrate, maintain, or transfer, which can lead to cognitive or perceptual disorders, hallucinations and sleep-arousal disorders.It cannot be better explained by pre-existing, occurring or developing diseases.At present, its pathogenesis is not clear, and is related to a variety of factors.Early and effective identification and evaluation is the premise, and the clinical practice strategy of prevention and treatment of pediatric delirium needs to be further studied.
