Английская Википедия:AEIOU-TIPS

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AEIOU-TIPS is a mnemonic acronym used by some medical professionals to recall the possible causes for altered mental status. Medical literature discusses its utility in determining differential diagnoses in various special populations presenting with altered mental status including infants,[1] children,[2] adolescents,[3] and the elderly.[4] The mnemonic also frequently appears in textbooks and reference books regarding emergency medicine in a variety of settings, from the emergency department[5] and standard emergency medical services[6] to wilderness medicine.[7]

The acronym

Component(s) of acronym Examples
A Alcohol/Abuse of substances
Acidosis
Alcohol or drug intoxication[3]
Diabetic ketoacidosis; Respiratory acidosis due to CO2 narcosia hypoventilation due to COPD, asthmatic airway obstruction, or neuromuscular disease[2]
E Ecstasy

Environmental
Epilepsy
Electrolytes
Encephalopathy
Endocrine disease

Hypothermia; hyperthermia[7]
Epileptic seizure (or seizure for any other reason)[4]
Hyponatremia; hypernatremia; hypocalcemia; hypercalcemia[6]
Wernicke's encephalopathy; Chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE)[6]
Adrenal insufficiency; thyroid disease[2]
I Infection Encephalitis, meningitis, meningoencephalitis; sepsis[1]
O Overdose
Oxygen deficiency
Prescription or non-prescription drug overdose[1][3]
Hypoxia due to pulmonary edema, pulmonary embolism or tension pneumothorax; hypoxic brain injury due to cardiac arrest[4]

[1]

U Underdose
Uremia
Insufficient dose of prescription medications
Excess urea in the blood due to kidney failure, congestive heart failure, urinary obstruction[6]
T Trauma
Tumor
Concussion; traumatic brain injury; increased intracranial pressure due to epidural hemorrhage[7]
Brain tumor; metastasis to the brain; paraneoplastic syndrome[5]
I Insulin
Intestinal
Hypoglycemia;[7] hyperosmolar hyperglycemic state[6]
Intussusception; Intestinal malrotation with volvulus[8]
P Psychogenic
Poisons
Psychosis; pseudoseizure; conversion disorder[5]
Carbon monoxide poisoning; lead poisoning; iron poisoning[5]
S Stroke
Shock
Hemorrhagic stroke due to arteriovenous malformation (AVM)[5]
Neurogenic shock due to spinal cord injury; cardiogenic shock due to myocardial infarction[6]

References

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