Delirium and dementia in the elderly: sometimes associated or always together?
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DOI: 10.1159/000530226
Abstract: Background - In the elderly, the association of delirium and dementia can cause diagnostic problems because they share the same symptom of confusion. Delirium is often misdiagnosed as dementia and treated inappropriately, ignoring that it… read more here.
Keywords: elderly sometimes; sometimes associated; delirium dementia; dementia elderly ... See more keywords