Other Names : Organic Brain Syndrome, Chronic organic brain syndrome.
What is Acute Brain Syndrome ? Delirium, confusion, disorientation, developing suddenly in a person who was previously psychologically normal.
Cause(s) :
Brain injury due to trauma
Breathing conditions
Cardiovascular disorders
Degenerative disorders
Infections - Septicemia, Encephalitis or Meningitis
Symptoms :
Delirium
Confusion
Disorientation
Diagnosis and Tests :
Electroencephalography (EEG)
computed tomography (CT) Scan of Brain
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)Brain
Lumbar Puncture
Specialist to consult : Neurology
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