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Study Reveals Independent Role Of Alzheimers Gene In Triggering Delirium
Having the gene variant "APOE e4" is said to increase one's risk of developing the ageing-related Alzheimer's disease. However, the gene has a distinct, direct role to play in causing delirium
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Severe COVID-19 Can Lead To Delirium, US Study Finds
A study of 150 patients hospitalised for COVID in the US at the beginning of the pandemic found that 73 per cent had delirium, a serious disturbance in mental state wherein a person is confused, agitated and unable to think clearly.
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Excessive Use of Antibiotics May Cause Mental Confusion
A group of researchers from the United States have found that antibiotics that fights bacterial infection may be linked to a serious disruption in brain function, called delirium, and other brain-related problems.
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Study Reveals Independent Role Of Alzheimers Gene In Triggering Delirium
Having the gene variant "APOE e4" is said to increase one's risk of developing the ageing-related Alzheimer's disease. However, the gene has a distinct, direct role to play in causing delirium
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Severe COVID-19 Can Lead To Delirium, US Study Finds
A study of 150 patients hospitalised for COVID in the US at the beginning of the pandemic found that 73 per cent had delirium, a serious disturbance in mental state wherein a person is confused, agitated and unable to think clearly.
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Excessive Use of Antibiotics May Cause Mental Confusion
A group of researchers from the United States have found that antibiotics that fights bacterial infection may be linked to a serious disruption in brain function, called delirium, and other brain-related problems.
