International journal of psychiatry in medicine · 2009
Delirium in children and adolescents.
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Grover Sandeep, Malhotra Savita, Bharadwaj Rahul, Bn Subodh, Kumar Suresh
Аннотация
OBJECTIVE: To study the clinical profile of children and adolescents (< or = 14 years) referred to the Consultation-Liaison (CL) psychiatry services of a Tertiary Care Centre.
DESIGN: Retrospective chart review.
SETTING: Patients seen by the CL psychiatry services of Department of Psychiatry, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh.
PARTICIPANTS: Subjects diagnosed as delirium (as per ICD-10) during their inpatient stay was done.
MAIN OUTCOME MEASURES: phenomenology of delirium and response to treatment.
RESULT: Forty-six children and adolescents were diagnosed as delirium by the psychiatry consultation-liaison team. The most common underlying pathology was infection of various types, followed by neoplasms. All subjects exhibited sleep-wake cycle disturbance and impaired orientation. Other common symptoms were impaired attention (89.5%), impaired short-term memory (84.2%), agitation (68.4%), and lability of affect (60.5%). Delusions and hallucinations were reported by only a few patients. Most of the patients were treated with low dose haloperidol and they responded well.
CONCLUSION: Sleep wake cycle disturbances and cognitive dysfunction are common in children and adolescents with delirium.
DESIGN: Retrospective chart review.
SETTING: Patients seen by the CL psychiatry services of Department of Psychiatry, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh.
PARTICIPANTS: Subjects diagnosed as delirium (as per ICD-10) during their inpatient stay was done.
MAIN OUTCOME MEASURES: phenomenology of delirium and response to treatment.
RESULT: Forty-six children and adolescents were diagnosed as delirium by the psychiatry consultation-liaison team. The most common underlying pathology was infection of various types, followed by neoplasms. All subjects exhibited sleep-wake cycle disturbance and impaired orientation. Other common symptoms were impaired attention (89.5%), impaired short-term memory (84.2%), agitation (68.4%), and lability of affect (60.5%). Delusions and hallucinations were reported by only a few patients. Most of the patients were treated with low dose haloperidol and they responded well.
CONCLUSION: Sleep wake cycle disturbances and cognitive dysfunction are common in children and adolescents with delirium.