Exam questionKROK 2Medicine ยท 2009
A 34-year-old patient was delivered to the hospital because of follicular tonsillitis charactirized by high temperature. The patient has been abusing alcohol for 12 years. In the evening on the day of hospitalization he became anxious, couldn't stay in bed, left his ward several times and applied to the staff on duty with different complaints. He reported about seeing alot of spiders and flies in his ward as well as abou hearing threats from the corridor. He was exasperated by the fact that other patients didn't hear them. He lost also spatial orientation. What psychopathological syndrome is it?
Answer options
- Oneiric
- Asthenic confusion
- Delirious
- Twilight state
- Amentive
Correct answer
Delirious
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