Patient was variously designated, as "dementia" and as "acute confusional insanity.
Autointoxication may lead to the usual train of confusional symptoms.
He arrived at the ambulance, unable to speak, and next day had a confusionalcrisis of convulsions with contractures.
But there is another group of patients who preserve throughout the febrile period an absolute consciousness of all acts, and yet the memory gap is just as sharp and definite as in the confusional cases.
Note that, in Case 73, the shell explosion at first occasioned mere headaches andconfusional spells.
The form of confusional disease in which amnesia is the out-standing feature is due to toxic or infectious disease, or is a Korsakow phenomenon, i.
He was then forty days in a semi-confusional state with headaches and dreams of the Boches wanting to behead him.
Amongst the mental disorders of the Shell-shock psychoses, these authors describe a group due to inhibition or diminution of mental activity, including the rare narcolepsy, or pathological sleep, and the confusional states proper.
Instead of being like the toxic confusional amnesia, an anterograde amnesia of fixation, the Shell-shock amnesia is apt to be antero-retrograde.
The most highly selective amnesias have been found in confusional cases.
Re confusional mental states, Roussy and Lhermitte, after distinguishing stuporous confusion from simple confusion, go on to differentiate what they call obtusion (see also discussion under Case 353).
The cases which immediately succeed injuries to the head are in all respects similar to confusional insanity after operations or after fevers.
Recently our views have broadened and we find that the delirium of collapse is an acute, confusional insanity which may arise without any previous febrile symptoms, and is in fact one of the common forms of acute insanity.
Have you ever heard of anyone having 'confusional attacks'?
Sartorius suggests, she may be suffering from confusional attacks, she would part of the time be so completely sane that one would suspect nothing wrong.
We found evidence of lack of good apperceptive powers and the history of the case led us to see clearly that she had been just recently in a very unstable, if not quiteconfusional mental condition.
But Beula's almost confusional state concerning the facts of her family life seemed quite explicable in the light of what we at last ascertained.
The episodic lying or aimless false accusations of the choreic psychosis needs no comment--the confusional mental state sometimes accompanying that disease readily predisposes toward fantastic treatment of realities.
It partakes of Kutner's "catatonic states in degenerates" as well as Raecke's confusional hallucinatory disturbances in these individuals.
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