delirium

severe confusion that develops quickly, and often fluctuates in intensity
MedicalCondition disease Q160796
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delirium

Summary

delirium is a disease[1]. delirium has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • delirium's instance of is recorded as disease[3].
  • delirium's instance of is recorded as symptom or sign[4].
  • delirium is a type of Q57823731[5].
  • delirium is a type of cognitive disorder[6].
  • delirium is a type of neurological and physiological symptom[7].
  • delirium is a type of mental confusion[8].
  • delirium's Commons category is recorded as Delirium syndrome[9].
  • delirium's ICPC 2 ID is recorded as P71[10].
  • delirium's symptoms and signs is recorded as distraction[11].
  • delirium's symptoms and signs is recorded as memory disorder[12].
  • delirium's symptoms and signs is recorded as disorientation[13].
  • delirium's symptoms and signs is recorded as thought disorder[14].
  • delirium's symptoms and signs is recorded as sleep disorder[15].
  • delirium's symptoms and signs is recorded as speech disorder[16].
  • delirium's symptoms and signs is recorded as psychosis[17].
  • delirium's symptoms and signs is recorded as affect lability[18].
  • delirium's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Delirium syndrome[19].
  • delirium's medical examination is recorded as NEECHAM Confusion Scale[20].
  • delirium's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[21].
  • delirium's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[22].
  • delirium's NCI Thesaurus ID is recorded as C2981[23].
  • delirium's health specialty is recorded as psychiatry[24].
  • delirium's health specialty is recorded as neurology[25].
  • delirium's health specialty is recorded as psychology[26].
  • delirium's drug or therapy used for treatment is recorded as haloperidol[27].

Why It Matters

delirium has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] delirium is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [7] . Symptom Ontology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · JhealdBatch bot · 2026-07-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of disease, symptom or sign
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/39873|batch #39873]]: P31 = "type of disease""
  2. 23d ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id 0403149-delirium
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: 0403149-delirium, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259493|batch #259493]]"
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