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subacute confusional state [1 record]

Record 1 2006-02-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mental Disorders
DEF

[State] in which the symptoms, usually less florid, last for several weeks or longer, during which they may show marked fluctuations in intensity.

OBS

[Examples of subacute confusional state:] subacute delirium, subacute infective psychosis, subacute organic reaction, subacute post-traumatic organic psychosis, subacute psycho-organic syndrome, subacute psychosis associated with endocrine or metabolic disorder.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Troubles mentaux
DEF

[État dans lequel] les symptômes, habituellement moins marqués, ont une durée de plusieurs semaines ou plus, pendant laquelle ils peuvent présenter d'importantes variations d'intensité.

OBS

[Exemples de l'état confusionnel subaigu :] état délirant subaigu (delirium), psychose infectieuse subaiguë, psychose organique post-traumatique, psychose subaiguë associée à un trouble endocrinien ou métabolique, réaction subaiguë, syndrome psycho-organique subaigu.

Spanish

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