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The management of alcohol withdrawal*
Medical Journal of Australia, 1986Alcohol withdrawal is a common condition which often complicates intercurrent illness. Its severity and course are determined largely by the setting in which it occurs. This article discusses the history, pathophysiology, pathogenesis and principles of the treatment of alcohol withdrawal.
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Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, 1987
Seizures that occur in relation to alcohol withdrawal, following a period of prolonged intoxication in serious alcoholics, constitute a special syndrome with important prognostic and therapeutic implications. Inpatient management is desirable to eliminate other causes of seizures that occur for the first time in adult life and because such patients are
J C, Morris, M, Victor
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Seizures that occur in relation to alcohol withdrawal, following a period of prolonged intoxication in serious alcoholics, constitute a special syndrome with important prognostic and therapeutic implications. Inpatient management is desirable to eliminate other causes of seizures that occur for the first time in adult life and because such patients are
J C, Morris, M, Victor
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Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica, 1989
ABSTRACT— The usefulness of a self‐report technique for description of mood was tested at various stages of alcohol withdrawal. The Mood Adjective Check List (MACL), consisting of 71 mood‐associated adjectives and measuring 6 bipolar aspects of mood, was used.
K, Bokström, J, Balldin, G, Långström
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ABSTRACT— The usefulness of a self‐report technique for description of mood was tested at various stages of alcohol withdrawal. The Mood Adjective Check List (MACL), consisting of 71 mood‐associated adjectives and measuring 6 bipolar aspects of mood, was used.
K, Bokström, J, Balldin, G, Långström
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Dexamethasone for Alcohol Withdrawal
Annals of Internal Medicine, 1991To the editors: The alcohol withdrawal syndrome (AWS) is related to an increase in sympathetic nervous system activity and to a reduction in the threshold of neuronal excitability.
S, Pol, B, Nalpas, P, Berthelot
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, 2021 Alcohol withdrawal is a syndrome occurring in people with longstanding high risk drinking who either stop or substantially decrease alcohol consumption.
Akhil Patel, Kunal Karamchandani
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Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, 1990
Current studies have begun to elucidate the pathophysiology of alcoholism and its withdrawal syndrome. Newer benzodiazepines, beta-blockers, alpha-agonists, butyrophenones and calcium channel blocking agents, alone and in combination, have been studied recently in alcohol withdrawal.
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Current studies have begun to elucidate the pathophysiology of alcoholism and its withdrawal syndrome. Newer benzodiazepines, beta-blockers, alpha-agonists, butyrophenones and calcium channel blocking agents, alone and in combination, have been studied recently in alcohol withdrawal.
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Diphenylhydantoin and Alcohol Withdrawal
JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1971To the Editor. — Finer ( 215 :119, 1971) advances the use of diphenylhydantoin for the treatment of alcohol withdrawal, claiming that it is effective in preventing nonepileptic alcoholic seizures when administered with or without diazepam. Alcohol withdrawal presents clinically a difficult syndrome to manage and one which evidences a high mortality ...
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The alcohol withdrawal syndrome
The Lancet, 1997The alcohol withdrawal syndrome (AWS) is a set of signs and symptoms that typically develops in alcohol-dependent people within 6–24 h of their last drink. It may occur unintentionally if abstinence is enforced by illness or injury, or deliberately if the person voluntarily stops drinking because of an alcohol-related illness, or as a prelude to ...
Hall, Wayne, Zador, Deborah
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2010
Approximately 11–15 million people report heavy alcohol use or alcohol abuse and dependence in the United States; not surprisingly, alcohol-related medical problems are commonly encountered in critically ill and injured patients. Alcohol withdrawal syndrome (AWS) consists of symptoms and signs arising in alcohol-dependent individuals, typically within ...
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Approximately 11–15 million people report heavy alcohol use or alcohol abuse and dependence in the United States; not surprisingly, alcohol-related medical problems are commonly encountered in critically ill and injured patients. Alcohol withdrawal syndrome (AWS) consists of symptoms and signs arising in alcohol-dependent individuals, typically within ...
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