delirium

Symptom/Finding
delirium
Description
"A state of temporary mental confusion and clouded consciousness resulting from high fever, intoxication, or shock and characterized by anxiety, tremors, hallucinations, delusions, and incoherence" [American Heritage Dictionary]
Category
Neurological
ICD-9 Code
293.0
ICD-10 Code
F05.9
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