Thyroid Storm in Postoperative Delirium Etiology: Case Report

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KELEBEK GİRGİN N., İŞÇİMEN R., Aydogmus I., Bora S., Kocaeli A. A., Kahveci F.

JOURNAL OF THE TURKISH SOCIETY OF INTENSIVE CARE-TURK YOGUN BAKM DERNEGI DERGISI, vol.14, no.2, pp.63-67, 2016 (ESCI, TRDizin)

• Publication Type: Article / Article
• Volume: 14 Issue: 2
• Publication Date: 2016
• Doi Number: 10.4274/tybdd.13007
• Journal Name: JOURNAL OF THE TURKISH SOCIETY OF INTENSIVE CARE-TURK YOGUN BAKM DERNEGI DERGISI
• Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
• Page Numbers: pp.63-67
• Bursa Uludag University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Delirium is an acute organic brain syndrome of different physical and pathophysiological etiologies characterized by a disturbance in consciousness with accompanying change in cognition. Delirium causes prolonged length of stay in hospital and intensive care unit, also increased morbidity and mortality.