S100B as a predictor of delirium in critically ill obstetric patients: A nested case-control study.

Background: Delirium is a neuropsychiatric illness that lasts for a short period of time. The incidence of delirium in the intensive care unit (ICU) varies from 20% to 80%.

Methods: A nested case-control study was carried out in the obstetric ICU.

Correlation of C-reactive Protein with Delirium in Obstetrics Intensive Care Unit: A Tertiary Center Experience.

Background: Delirium is a neuropsychiatric illness. It affects critically ill patients on ventilator and increases mortality. The aim of this study was to evaluate the association of C-reactive protein (CRP) level with delirium in critically obstetrics women and its role in prediction of delirium.