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Background: Alcohol use disorder (AUD) is characterized by chronic excessive alcohol consumption, often alternating with periods of abstinence known as alcohol withdrawal syndrome (AWS).
Wan Kong +14 more
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Serum magnesium level and severity of delirium in alcohol withdrawal state
Objectives: Chronic alcohol consumption is associated with nutritional deficiency including micronutrients such as magnesium. Alcohol dependent patients often develop delirium during withdrawal.
Anithakumari Ayirolimeethal +4 more
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Background and Objectives: Variants of GABRA2 have been repeatedly associated with alcohol dependence risk. However, no study investigated potential epigenetic alterations in the GABRA2 gene in alcohol-dependent (AD) subjects during alcohol withdrawal ...
Ulrich W. Preuss +2 more
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Alcohol withdrawal is a syndrome occurring in people with longstanding high risk drinking who either stop or substantially decrease alcohol consumption. The symptoms include adrenergic overactivity, central nervous system (CNS) excitation and gastrointestinal disturbance.
Akhil Patel, Kunal Karamchandani
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Importance Although severe alcohol withdrawal syndrome (SAWS) is associated with substantial morbidity and mortality, most at-risk patients will not develop this syndrome.
E. Wood +7 more
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Baclofen and the Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome-A Short Review
The Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome (AWS), which may occur with or without delirium, is a frequent consequence of sudden alcohol cessation in patients with moderate to severe Alcohol Dependence Syndrome (ADS). Withdrawal as a result of habituation to alcohol
G. Cooney, M. Heydtmann, I. Smith
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Hyperalgesia often occurs in alcoholics, especially during abstinence, yet the underlying mechanisms remain elusive. The lateral habenula (LHb) has been implicated in the pathophysiology of pain and alcohol use disorders.
Seungwoo Kang +8 more
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Treatment of Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome: Phenobarbital vs CIWA‐Ar Protocol
Background Benzodiazepine‐based therapy for alcohol withdrawal is associated with agitation and respiratory depression. Treatment can be complicated by a need for adjunctive therapy to control these symptoms and in patients requiring mechanical ...
W. Tidwell +4 more
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Background People with alcohol use disorders often exhibit an “alcohol approach bias”, the automatically triggered action tendency to approach alcohol. Approach bias is likely to persist following withdrawal from alcohol, and contribute to the high rate ...
Victoria Manning +9 more
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Nutritional Ketosis as a Potential Treatment for Alcohol Use Disorder
Alcohol use disorder (AUD) is a chronic, relapsing brain disorder, characterized by compulsive alcohol seeking and disrupted brain function. In individuals with AUD, abstinence from alcohol often precipitates withdrawal symptoms than can be life ...
Vikrant R. Mahajan +8 more
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