title: [Clinical neurological diagnosis of sepsis-associated delirium].
abstract: Sepsis is a frequent emergency and an acute disease which is still highly lethal. Due to an early involvement of the brain in terms of a sepsis-associated delirium the neurologist plays an important role in the early diagnosis of the interdisciplinary disease. The following review details the main diagnostic aspects of a sepsis-associated delirium.
authors.affiliation: Klinik für Neurologie, Universitätsklinikum Gießen und Marburg GmbH,Standort Gießen, Am Steg 14, 35392 Gießen, Deutschland. Bernhard.Rosengarten@neuro.med.uni-giessen.de
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Rosengarten
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Mayer
authors.forename: M A
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Weigand
mesh_terms: D001921:Brain / Q000473:pathology*; D003693:Delirium / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology*; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D003943:Diagnostic Techniques, Neurological; D006801:Humans; D055420:Perfusion Imaging / Q000379:methods*; D018805:Sepsis / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis*