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==Overview==
==Overview==


* '''Confusion''' refers to mental dysfunction in which a lack of attention and disorientation occurs with the inability to think with normal speed or clarity


== Complete Differential Diagnosis of Confusion==  
== Complete Differential Diagnosis of Confusion==  

Revision as of 14:55, 1 February 2012

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Confusion

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Overview

Pathophysiology

Causes

Differentiating Confusion from other Symptoms

Epidemiology and Demographics

Risk Factors

Natural History, Complications and Prognosis

Diagnosis

History and Symptoms

Physical Examination

Laboratory Findings

Electrocardiogram

Chest X Ray

CT

MRI

Echocardiography or Ultrasound

Other Imaging Findings

Other Diagnostic Studies

Treatment

Medical Therapy

Surgery

Primary Prevention

Secondary Prevention

Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy

Future or Investigational Therapies

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Case #1

Confusion On the Web

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Directions to Hospitals Treating Confusion

Risk calculators and risk factors for Confusion

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Overview

Complete Differential Diagnosis of Confusion

In alphabetical order. [1] [2]

References

  1. Sailer, Christian, Wasner, Susanne. Differential Diagnosis Pocket. Hermosa Beach, CA: Borm Bruckmeir Publishing LLC, 2002:77 ISBN 1591032016
  2. Kahan, Scott, Smith, Ellen G. In A Page: Signs and Symptoms. Malden, Massachusetts: Blackwell Publishing, 2004:68 ISBN 140510368X

Acknowledgements

The content on this page was first contributed by Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [2]

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