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The Influence of DRD2 Polymorphism Exon 8 C/T (rs6276) on Manifestations of Delirium Tremens & Alcohol Withdrawal Seizures [PDF]

This study explores the correlation between the DRD2 Polymorphism exon 8 C/T (rs6276) and manifestations of delirium tremens (DT). DT is a condition that is clinically diagnosed utilizing two characteristic symptom manifestations: the presence of ...
Schneider, Naomi
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Estado Confusional Agudo após Corticoterapia Inalada [PDF]

, 2017
Background: The connection between corticotherapy and neuropsychiatric symptoms is widely known, being one of the first questions we need to assess when presenting with first episode psychiatric symptoms or confusional state.
Monteiro, J, Mota, D, Ribeiro, L, Santos, M, Venâncio, A   +4 more
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A case of mistaken identity: alcohol withdrawal, schizophrenia, or central pontine myelinolysis? [PDF]

Demyelination is a hallmark of central pontine myelinolysis (CPM). Neuropsychiatric manifestations of this condition include weakness, quadriplegia, pseudobulbar palsy, mood changes, psychosis, and cognitive disturbances.
Hurd, Cheryl L, Nejtek, Vicki A, Schneider, Paul   +2 more
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Clinical management of gamma-hydroxybutyrate (GHB) withdrawal delirium with CIWA-Ar protocol

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2018
Gamma-hydroxybutyrate (GHB) is a synthetic drug used mainly for recreational purpose. Although the prevalence of GHB abuse is low in Taiwan, GHB has become increasingly popular in certain subpopulations such as clubbers and men who have sex with men (MSM)
Po-Chiao Liao, Hu-Ming Chang, Lian-Yu Chen   +2 more
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Altered Mental Status: Epilepsy, Acute Psychosis, Intoxication or Delirium Tremens?

Journal of Education and Teaching in Emergency Medicine, 2016
Audience: This simulation session can be used for emergency medicine residents or medical students, but it may be more appropriate for senior residents. Junior residents and medical students may also misdiagnose delirium tremens as a seizure disorder.
Shannon Toohey
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Prediction of Delirium Risk in Mild Cognitive Impairment Using Time-Series data, Machine Learning and Comorbidity Patterns -- A Retrospective Study [PDF]

arXiv
Delirium represents a significant clinical concern characterized by high morbidity and mortality rates, particularly in patients with mild cognitive impairment (MCI). This study investigates the associated risk factors for delirium by analyzing the comorbidity patterns relevant to MCI and developing a longitudinal predictive model leveraging machine ...
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Alcohol Induced Psychotic Disorder: a comparitive study in patients with alcohol dependance, schizophrenia and normal controls [PDF]

, 2007
Thesis(DMed (Psychiatry))-- University of Stellenbosch, 2007.Alcohol-induced psychotic disorder (also known as alcohol hallucinosis) is a complication of alcohol abuse that requires clinical differentiation from alcohol withdrawal delirium and ...
Emsley, R. A., Jordaan, Gerhard
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The dilemma of using physical restraint in delirium tremens: a case report [PDF]

, 2019
Delirium tremens (DT) is a common presentation in tertiary care hospitals. Refractory DT, though not very common, is a dreaded presentation in any clinical setting.
Basu, Debasish, Malik, Yogender Kumar, Naskar, Chandrima   +2 more
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Estimation of the Accuracy of Method for Quantitative Determination of Volatile Compounds in Alcohol Products [PDF]

Proceedings of BSTU, Series: Chemistry, Organic Substances Technology and Biotechnology. No.4, 2014. P.201-205, 2016
Results of the estimation of the precision for determination volatile compounds in alcohol-containing products by gas chromatography: acetaldehyde, methyl acetate, ethyl acetate, methanol, isopropyl alcohol, propyl alcohol, isobutyl alcohol, butyl alcohol, isoamyl alcohol are presented. To determine the accuracy, measurements were planned in accordance
arxiv  

Photonics study of probiotic treatment on brain cells exposed to chronic alcoholism using molecular specific nuclear light localization properties via confocal imaging [PDF]

arXiv, 2019
Molecular specific photonics localization technique, the inverse participation ratio (IPR), is a powerful technique to probe the nanoscale structural alterations due to abnormalities or chronic alcoholism in brain cells using the confocal image. Chronic alcoholism is correlated with medical, behavioral, and psychological problems including brain cell ...
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