"Confusion" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A mental state characterized by bewilderment, emotional disturbance, lack of clear thinking, and perceptual disorientation.
| Descriptor ID |
D003221
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C10.597.606.337 C23.888.592.604.339 F01.700.250
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| Concept/Terms |
Confusion- Confusion
- Confusional State
- Confusional States
- State, Confusional
- States, Confusional
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Confusion" by people in Profiles.
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Mailend ML, Maas E, Story BH. Apraxia of speech and the study of speech production impairments: Can we avoid further confusion? Reply to Romani (2021). Cogn Neuropsychol. 2021 May-Jun; 38(4):309-317.
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Balbi A, Sadowski JA, Torrens D, Jacoby JL, Yacoub HA, Eygnor JK. Hyperacute hyponatremia mimicking acute ischemic stroke. Am J Emerg Med. 2022 01; 51:428.e5-428.e7.
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Farag E, Liang C, Mascha EJ, Argalious MY, Ezell J, Maheshwari K, Esa WAS, Troianos CA, Sessler DI. Association between Use of Angiotensin-converting Enzyme Inhibitors or Angiotensin Receptor Blockers and Postoperative Delirium. Anesthesiology. 2020 07; 133(1):119-132.
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Shore ND, Saltzstein D, Sieber P, Mehlhaff B, Gervasi L, Phillips J, Wong YN, Pei H, McGowan T. Results of a Real-world Study of Enzalutamide and Abiraterone Acetate With Prednisone Tolerability (REAAcT). Clin Genitourin Cancer. 2019 12; 17(6):457-463.e6.
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Cox M, Bisangwa S, Herpich F, Crudele A, Pineda C. Fluid levels in the bleeding brain: a marker for coagulopathy and hematoma expansion. Intern Emerg Med. 2017 10; 12(7):1071-1073.
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Croll BJ, Dillon ZM, Weaver KR, Greenberg MR. Subtle presentation of herpes simplex encephalitis. Am J Emerg Med. 2017 Jan; 35(1):200.e1-200.e2.
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Chase PB, Hawkins J, Mosier J, Jimenez E, Boesen K, Logan BK, Walter FG. Differential physiological and behavioral cues observed in individuals smoking botanical marijuana versus synthetic cannabinoid drugs. Clin Toxicol (Phila). 2016; 54(1):14-9.
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Mirijello A, Zaccone V, Impagnatiello M, Larici AR, Staglian? S, Addolorato G, Landolfi R. An 85-year-old man with acute-onset of confusion and dyspnea after a fall: a diagnostic challenge. Intern Emerg Med. 2014 Oct; 9(7):779-83.
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Capron B, Logan BK. Toluene-impaired drivers: behavioral observations, impairment assessment, and toxicological findings. J Forensic Sci. 2009 Mar; 54(2):486-9.
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Moshel YA, Hernandez EI, Kong L, Liu C, Samadani U. Acute renal insufficiency, supraventricular tachycardia, and confusion after recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein-2 implantation for lumbosacral spine fusion. J Neurosurg Spine. 2008 Jun; 8(6):589-93.