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Preterm delivery
Childbirth that occurs between the date of fetal viability and the end of the 37th week of gestation.
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Precipitous delivery
An unexpected birth caused by swift progression through the second stage of labor with rapid fetal descent and expulsion.
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Postmortem delivery
Delivery of the child by either the abdominal or vaginal route after death of the mother.
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Deliver
To aid in childbirth.
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Traumatic delirium
Delirium following injury or shock.
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Toxic delirium
Delirium resulting from exposure to or ingestion of a psychically active agent (e.g., jimson weed, LSD, mescaline, or psilocybin).
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Senile delirium
An intermittent or permanent state of disorientation, hallucination, confusion, and wandering that may come on abruptly in old age or may be associated with senile dementia.
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Partial delirium
Delirium acting on only a portion of the mental faculties, causing only some of the patient’s actions to be unreasonable.
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Delirium of persecution
Delirium in which the patient feels persecuted by surrounding people.
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Delirium of negation
Delirium in which the patient thinks body parts are missing.
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