Acute Confusional State at Early Stage of Stroke

KARA H., BIÇAKCI Ş., OVER M. F., CALIS N., BIÇAKCI Y. K., OZEREN A., ...More

JOURNAL OF NEUROLOGICAL SCIENCES-TURKISH, vol.30, no.1, pp.21-29, 2013 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 30 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2013
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF NEUROLOGICAL SCIENCES-TURKISH
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.21-29
  • Çukurova University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Acute confusional state is a change of mental status with sudden onset and fluctuating course. This study was aimed at determining the frequency of ACS that appears at early (acute) stage of stroke, its predisposing factors, and its impact on prognosis.