Infectious diseases may affect brain function and cause encephalopathy even when the
pathogen does not directly infect the central nervous system, known as infectious disease …

Sepsis is recognized as a life-threatening multi-organ dysfunction resulting from a
dysregulated host response to infection. Although the incidence and mortality of sepsis …

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is currently a worldwide emergency caused by
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). In observational clinical …

Age is associated with increased risk for several disorders including dementias,
cardiovascular disease, atherosclerosis, obesity, and diabetes. Age is also associated with …

Background Survivors of sepsis must often endure significant cognitive and behavioral
impairments after discharge, but research on the relevant mechanisms and interventions …

Sepsis is a major health problem worldwide. As the number of sepsis cases increases, so
does the number of sepsis survivors who suffer from" post-sepsis syndrome" after hospital …

Background Medications are frequently reported as both predisposing factors and inducers
of delirium. This review evaluated the available evidence and determined the magnitude of …

Frequently underestimated, encephalopathy or delirium are common neurological
manifestations associated with sepsis. Brain dysfunction occurs in up to 80% of cases and is …

Background Sepsis-associated encephalopathy (SAE) is a diffuse brain dysfunction,
characterized by cognitive and memory impairments closely linked to hippocampal …

Sepsis is systemic inflammatory response syndrome with a life-threatening organ
dysfunction that is caused by an unbalanced host immune response in an attempt to …