Dayong Li, Xujie Zhang, Yuru Lu, Liang Jing, Hongjie Hu, Yaqin Song, Shuhui Wu, Wei Zhu
Post-sepsis psychiatric disorder, encompassing anxiety, depression, post-traumatic stress disorder and delirium, is a highly prevalent complication secondary to sepsis, resulting in a marked increase in long-term mortality among affected patients. Regrettably, psychiatric impairment associated with sepsis is frequently disregarded by clinicians. This review aims to summarize recent advancements in the understanding of the pathophysiology, prevention, and treatment of post-sepsis mental disorder, including coronavirus disease 2019-related psychiatric impairment...
February 21, 2024: Neurological Sciences