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Delirium

Delirium (acute confusional state, toxic-metabolic encephalopathy) is an acute, fluctuating disturbance of attention and awareness caused by illness, drugs, or withdrawal. Common in hospitalized older adults; screened with CAM, CAM-ICU, or 4AT; treated by correcting the cause.

Delirium (2018 film)

Delirium (2018 film), Dennis Iliadis horror-thriller starring Topher Grace, Patricia Clarkson, Callan Mulvey; Blumhouse/GK Films/Appian Way production, direct-to-video June 5, 2018; distinct from Johnny Martin's same-titled 2018 film.

Delirium (Ellie Goulding album)

Delirium is the third studio album by English singer Ellie Goulding, a dance-pop record released in 2015 that includes "On My Mind" and "Love Me Like You Do."

Delirium tremens

Delirium tremens (DT), the most severe form of alcohol withdrawal syndrome, is withdrawal delirium with tremor, agitation, and confusion occurring in 3-5% of hospitalized alcohol-withdrawal patients; treated with benzodiazepines, optionally phenobarbital.

Delisha Milton Jones

DeLisha Milton-Jones is an American basketball coach and retired player who won Olympic gold medals in 2000 and 2008, played 17 WNBA seasons, and now coaches Old Dominion University.

Delissa A. Ridgway

Delissa A. Ridgway, born Delissa Anne Ridgway, is an American jurist serving as a senior judge of the United States Court of International Trade since 2019.

Deliver Me

Deliver Me (I dina händer) is a 2024 Swedish Netflix limited series, five episodes, based on Malin Persson Giolito's novel, directed by Anna Zackrisson, about two 14-year-old friends recruited by a Stockholm gang.

DELIVER trial (NCT03619213)

DELIVER (NCT03619213), Dapagliflozin Evaluation to Improve the LIVEs of Patients With PReserved Ejection Fraction Heart Failure: AstraZeneca phase III trial; dapagliflozin 10 mg cut cardiovascular death or worsening heart failure 18% (HR 0.82) in 6,263 patients with LVEF >40%.

DELIVER trial (NCT04418765)

DELIVER (NCT04418765) is a phase 3b randomized trial of eptinezumab (Vyepti), an anti-CGRP antibody, for migraine prevention in adults with 2-4 prior preventive treatment failures; both 100 mg and 300 mg IV doses cut monthly migraine days more than placebo.

Deliver Us from Eva

Deliver Us from Eva is a 2003 American romantic comedy directed by Gary Hardwick, starring Gabrielle Union and LL Cool J, a modern take on The Taming of the Shrew in which brothers-in-law pay Ray $5,000 to romance meddling Eva; grossed $17.3 million.

Deliver Us from Evil (2014 film)

Deliver Us from Evil (2014) is a Scott Derrickson supernatural horror film starring Eric Bana as NYPD Sgt. Ralph Sarchie and Edgar Ramírez as priest Mendoza, based on Sarchie's book Beware the Night; Screen Gems release grossing $30.6M US.

Deliver Us from Evil (다만 악에서 구하소서) (2020 film)

Deliver Us from Evil (다만 악에서 구하소서), 2020 South Korean hardboiled crime-action film by Hong Won-chan, starring Hwang Jung-min and Lee Jung-jae as hitman and pursuer; second-highest-grossing Korean film of 2020 with about 4.36 million admissions.

Deliverance

Deliverance is James Dickey's 1970 first novel and John Boorman's 1972 film about four Atlanta men canoeing the fictional Cahulawassee River, filmed on the Chattooga; a Best Picture Oscar nominee famous for Dueling Banjos and its contested Appalachian stereotypes.

Deliverance from Error

Al-Munqidh min al-Dalal (المنقذ من الضلال, "Deliverance from Error") is an autobiography by al-Ghazali, written around 1105 in Nishapur, recounting his search for certain knowledge through doubt, theology, philosophy, and finally Sufism.

Deliverect

Deliverect is a Belgian software-as-a-service company founded in Ghent in 2018 that integrates orders from delivery platforms like Uber Eats and Deliveroo into restaurants' point-of-sale and kitchen systems.

Deliveroo

Deliveroo is a British food delivery platform founded in London in 2013 by Will Shu, operating a three-sided marketplace of consumers, riders and merchants. Acquired by DoorDash for £2.9 billion in October 2025; UK Supreme Court ruled its riders are not workers.

Delivery (commerce)

Delivery in commerce is the transport of purchased goods from a seller to the buyer, whose final leg, the last mile, is the most labor-intensive and costly stage.

Delivery (cricket)

Delivery (cricket): a single ball bowled to a batter, also naming ball types like yorker, bouncer, googly, and slower ball. Six valid deliveries make an over; legality, speed ranges, and spin variation effectiveness are covered.

Delivery Agent

Delivery Agent Inc. was a San Francisco company founded in 2001 whose platform let TV networks and brands sell products seen on shows through click-to-buy e-commerce; it went bankrupt in 2016.

Delivery by elective caesarean section

Delivery by elective caesarean section (ICD-11 JB22.0; ICD-10-CM O82.0) is planned surgical birth via abdominal and uterine incision, usually from 39 weeks; trial evidence shows lower neonatal trauma and incontinence but more wound infection and future-pregnancy risks.

Delivery by emergency caesarean section

Delivery by emergency caesarean section (ICD-11 JB22.1) is surgical birth during pregnancy or labor when vaginal delivery is unsafe or impossible, with NICE category 1 targeted within 30 minutes.

Delivery drone

A delivery drone is an unmanned aircraft that carries packages, food, or medical supplies directly to customers, typically as the final leg of a logistics network, or last-mile delivery.

Delivery Hero

Delivery Hero is a German food delivery and quick commerce company headquartered in Berlin. Founded in 2011, it operates in about 70 countries across four continents.

Delivery Man (film)

Delivery Man (2013) is an American comedy directed by Ken Scott, a remake of his Quebec film Starbuck, starring Vince Vaughn as a sperm donor father of 533 children; distinct from a 2025 Thai horror-thriller of the same name.

Dell

Dell is an American technology company founded by Michael Dell in 1984, known for selling PCs directly to customers; its fiscal 2026 revenue was $113.5 billion.

Dell Curry

Dell Curry (Wardell Stephen Curry Sr.), born 1964, NBA shooting guard, 16 seasons, 1986 first-round pick, 1994 Sixth Man of the Year with Charlotte Hornets, father of Stephen and Seth Curry.

Dell DRAC

Dell DRAC (Dell Remote Access Controller), known as iDRAC since integrated generations, is Dell's embedded out-of-band management controller for PowerEdge servers, enabling remote console and power control even when the server is off.

Dell EMC

Dell EMC was the enterprise business sub-brand created in 2016 after Dell's $67 billion acquisition of EMC Corporation, covering storage, servers, and data infrastructure; the name was retired in 2020.

Dell K. Allen

Dell K. Allen is an American manufacturing engineer and BYU engineering professor who directed the CAM Software Research Center and was elected to the National Academy of Engineering.

Dell Latitude

Dell Latitude is a line of business-oriented laptops and tablets made by Dell Technologies from 1994 until 2025, sold to corporate, government, and education buyers, with a rugged sub-line.