Citation

Gustafson Y, Bucht G, Winblad B. Nord. Med. 1994; 109(5): 149-50, 154.

Vernacular Title

Akuta konfusionstillstand hos patienter med hoftfraktur gar att forebygga och

Affiliation

Geriatriska institutionen, Universitetet i Umeå.

Copyright

(Copyright © 1994, Medicinska Nobel Institutet)

DOI

unavailable

PMID

8190615

Abstract

Acute confusional states among the elderly constitute a manifest problem in most medical specialties. All too often the disoriented patient is deemed to be suffering from dementia, and no investigation is made of the background factors. Intervention studies have clearly shown that confusional states are both reversible and preventable.

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