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MULTI-INFARCT DEMENTIA DELIRIUM [1 record]

Record 1 2024-01-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mental Disorders
  • Vessels (Medicine)
  • Nervous System
OBS

multi-infarct dementia with delirium: This designation was used in the DSM-III (third edition of the Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders) published in 1987. Today, the word "dementia" can be considered stigmatizing.

Key term(s)
  • multiinfarct dementia with delirium

French

Domaine(s)
  • Troubles mentaux
  • Vaisseaux (Médecine)
  • Système nerveux
OBS

démence par infarctus multiples avec delirium : Cette désignation était utilisée dans le DSM-III (troisième édition du Manuel diagnostique et statistique des troubles mentaux) publié en 1989. Aujourd'hui, le mot «démence» peut être considéré comme stigmatisant.

Spanish

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