Artificially inducing peripheral inflammation in mice triggered the sudden onset of delirium-like cognitive dysfunction, and this was mediated by a disturbance in energy metabolism. Read More
Coronavirus infection can lead to an array of neurological complications, including delirium, stroke, and a rare, often fatal neuroinflammatory condition called ADEM. The neurological complications did not always correlate with the severity of respiratory symptoms. In some patients, brain inflammation was likely caused by an immune response to COVID-19, suggesting the neurological damage may be a result of immune system activation rather than the virus itself. Read More
Computerized language analysis reveals linguistic markers of depression were found in Poe's personal letters and professional writing, but none are consistent with suicidal ideations. Read More
A new study reports delirium can accelerate cognitive decline in people undergoing pathological changes associated with dementia. Read More
According to researchers, some common antibiotics could be linked to delirium and some other temporary brain problems. Read More
Researchers report of accelerated cognitive decline in Alzheimer's disease patient who also exhibit signs of delirium. Read More
A new study explores the connection between mechanical ventilation and hippocampal damage in ICU patients. Read More
