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Neurologic complications of critical illness: part I. Altered states of consciousness and metabolic encephalopathies.

Critical Care and Resuscitation June 1, 2002 DOI: 10.1016/s1441-2772(23)00768-8 (opens in new tab)

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Characteristics Review Peer reviewed
Topics Altered states of consciousness
Key findings Argues that altered states of consciousness and metabolic encephalopathies are common neurologic complications in critically ill patients, requiring systematic evaluation to identify reversible causes and guide management.

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Neurologic complications of critical illness: part I. Altered states of consciousness and metabolic encephalopathies.

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