JAKARTA, KOMPAS.TV – Indonesian Doctors Association (IDI) confirmed that delirium is not symptoms new to infected patients Covid-19.
“It simply came to our notice then symptoms new. It’s been published. In mid-November there were also both in America and England, “said the Head of the Task Force Covid-19 PB IDI Zubairi Djoerban in a visual statement sent to Kompas TV Journalists Thifal Solesa and Bimo Wicaksono, Thursday (10/12/2020).
Delirium This, said Zubairi, is a disorder of the central nervous system. Usually symptoms this is found in patients Covid-19 the elderly.
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Symptoms, patients infected with Covid-19 become difficult to concentrate, a bit restless, and have less orientation.
“This can be found in the elderly above 65 years, especially when those who enter the ICU are more often found. So, covid-19 patients, especially in the elderly, can experience delirium,” explained Zubairi.
Quoted from Kompas.com, Thursday (10/12/2020), Neurologist from Pondok Indah Hospital (RSPI), Dr. Rubiana Nurhayati, Sp.S. say delirium is a state in which one’s consciousness becomes disturbed.
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