title: [Acute confusional states in the framework of internal medicine disorders].
abstract: The main causes of acute confusional states in internal medicine are discussed. The most important aetiologies are: drugs, metabolic or endocrine disturbances, infections and cardiovascular diseases.
authors.affiliation: Medizinische Abteilung, Bezirksspital Aarberg.
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Frossard
mesh_terms: D002318:Cardiovascular Diseases / Q000150:complications; D003072:Cognition Disorders / Q000209:etiology*; D003221:Confusion / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology*; D003677:Deficiency Diseases / Q000150:complications; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004700:Endocrine System Diseases / Q000150:complications; D006801:Humans; D007239:Infections / Q000150:complications; D008659:Metabolic Diseases / Q000150:complications
vernacular_title: Akute Verwirrtheitszustände im Rahmen internistischer Erkrankungen.