In emergency medicine, a lucid interval is a temporary improvement in a patient`s condition after a traumatic brain injury, after which the condition deteriorates. A lucid interval is especially indicative of an epidural hematoma. An estimated 20 to 50% of patients with epidural hematoma experience such a lucid interval. ==Indications== The lucid....
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In psychoses or delirium, a rational period appearing in the course of the mental disorder. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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a brief period of remission of symptoms in a psychosis. a brief return to consciousness after loss of consciousness in head injury.
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Type: Term Definitions: 1. in psychoses or delirium, a rational period appearing in the course of the mental disorder.
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