Altered mental status (AMS) is a general term referring to a change to your average mental function. Altered mental status isn’t a specific diagnosis; it’s a symptom of a broader problem. It is a broad term for a range of neurological symptoms. Types of Altered Mental Status Medical pro...
Altered mental statusHyperventilationJuvenile diabetesPanic attacksPanic disorderAltered mental status (AMS) is a symptom complex that has various causes and treatments, many of which require timely intervention. Hyperventilation as a component of panic attack may give rise to AMS as it causes a ...
altered mental status Acronyms A changed level of awareness or mental state that falls short of unconsciousness. Examples AMS Confusion, disorientation, or stupor (which, if of sudden onset, constitute a medical emergency). Segen's Medical Dictionary. © 2012 Farlex, Inc. All rights reserved. ...
Altered mental state and nonconvul- sive status epilepticus in patients with cancer. Arch Neurol 2001; 58: 1310.Cocito L, Audenino D, Primavera A: ... L Cocito,D Audenino,A Primavera - 《Archives of Neurology》 被引量: 67发表: 2001年 Optimism, social support, and mental health outcomes...
Further study will be needed to investigate this finding of the CNS and altered mental status in patients with this new type of coronavirus infection. Based on the case presented and other cases, understanding the pathways of virus neuroinvasion is necessary to help recognize possible pathologically...
Altered mental status is a common presenting symptom in the Emergency Department population, and the differential diagnosis is very broad. The common causes should be considered first depending upon the patient characteristics. If those have been ruled out, further management should be focused on findi...
CONCLUSIONS: Neck pain associated with migraine can therefore not be attributed to increased trapezius activity during rest, mental stress and physical activity or prolonged muscle activity and should not be seen as a constantly underlying trigger but rather as an accompanying symptom of migraine. 展开...
Postexertional malaise (PEM), which describes a disproportional aggravation of symptoms typically lasting for more than 14 h up to several days following a mild mental or physical exertion is a key symptom of ME/CFS [8]. The pathomechanism of ME/CFS is not well understood, but there is ...
Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is highly prevalent in individuals with schizophrenia (SZ), leading to negative consequences like premature mortality. Gut dysbiosis, which refers to an imbalance of the microbiota, and chronic inflammation are associated with b
Neuropsychopharmacology (2014) 39, 944–954; doi:10.1038/npp.2013.294; published online 11 December 2013 Keywords: chronic schizophrenia; clozapine; diffusion-weighted MRI; TBSS INTRODUCTION Schizophrenia is a chronic and disabling mental disorder (Jablensky, 2000) associated with gray matter (GM) ...