Concurrence of seizures and peri-ictal delirium in the critically ill - its frequency, associated characteristics, and outcomes

Background To assess the frequency, clinical features, and outcome of peri-ictal delirium in adult patients experiencing seizures during intensive care. Methods This observational study was conducted at a Swiss intensive care unit from 2015 to 2020. Patients aged ≥ 18 years with seizures were catego...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of neurology 2024-01, Vol.271 (1), p.231-240
Hauptverfasser: Frei, Anja I., Wagner, Anna S., Baumann, Sira M., Grzonka, Pascale, Berger, Sebastian, Hunziker, Sabina, Rüegg, Stephan, Marsch, Stephan, Sutter, Raoul
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Zusammenfassung:Background To assess the frequency, clinical features, and outcome of peri-ictal delirium in adult patients experiencing seizures during intensive care. Methods This observational study was conducted at a Swiss intensive care unit from 2015 to 2020. Patients aged ≥ 18 years with seizures were categorized as peri-ictal delirious (Intensive Care Delirium Screening Checklist [i.e., ICDSC] ≥ 4) or not (i.e., ICDSC 
ISSN:0340-5354
1432-1459
DOI:10.1007/s00415-023-11944-3