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Increased CSF levels of aromatic amino acids in hip fracture patients with delirium suggests higher...

Increased CSF levels of aromatic amino acids in hip fracture patients with delirium suggests higher...

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Increased CSF levels of aromatic amino acids in hip fracture patients with delirium suggests higher monoaminergic activity

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Increased CSF levels of aromatic amino acids in hip fracture patients with delirium suggests higher monoaminergic activity

Publisher

BioMed Central Ltd

Journal title

BMC Geriatrics, 2016, Vol.16 (1)

Language

English

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BioMed Central Ltd

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Contents

To examine whether delirium in hip fracture patients was associated with changes in the levels of amino acids and/or monoamine metabolites in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and serum. In this prospective cohort study, 77 patients admitted with an acute hip fracture to Oslo University Hospital, Norway, were studied. The concentrations of amino acids in C...

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Increased CSF levels of aromatic amino acids in hip fracture patients with delirium suggests higher monoaminergic activity

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TN_cdi_gale_infotracmisc_A468813130

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_gale_infotracmisc_A468813130

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ISSN

1471-2318

E-ISSN

1471-2318

DOI

10.1186/s12877-016-0324-0

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