Sepsis associated encephalopathy (SAE): clinical features

Evidence-based neurology checklist on sepsis associated encephalopathy (sae): clinical features: Neurological features Subsyndromal delirium Sepsis associated delirium (SAD) Inattention Disorientation Coma Altered sleep–wake cycle Seizures Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES)…

Neurological features

  • Subsyndromal delirium
  • Sepsis associated delirium (SAD)
  • Inattention
  • Disorientation
  • Coma
  • Altered sleep–wake cycle
  • Seizures
  • Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES)
  • Critical illness myoneuropathy

Movement disorders

Psychiatric features

Systemic features

Screening tools

Outcomes: long-term cognitive impairment

Outcomes: psychiatric

Synonym

References

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  5. Atterton B, Paulino MC, Povoa P, Martin-Loeches I. Sepsis associated delirium. Medicina (Kaunas) 2020; 56:240.
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