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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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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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Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome in Mice.
Annals of Internal Medicine, 1969Excerpt Progress in alcoholism research has been slow because of the lack of a suitable animal model of the alcohol withdrawal syndrome.
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Treatment of Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome
JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1983To the Editor.— Dr. Giuffrida's comments regarding treatment of alcohol withdrawal syndrome (1982;248:2535) merit comment. He states that intramuscular chlordiazepoxide and diazepam are "commonly" used to reduce agitation. While their use intramuscularly (IM) is undoubtedly common, such use cannot be endorsed. Chlordiazepoxide is poorly absorbed from
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Treatment of Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome with Gabapentin
Pharmacopsychiatry, 1999Four in-patients with moderate alcohol-withdrawal syndromes benefited from treatment with gabapentin administered in an add-on fashion to clomethiazole. In comparison with the amount of clomethiazole required as estimated using a specially developed score during previous detoxifications of these patients at our hospital, gabapentin (400 mg q.i.d ...
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Pathophysiology of the alcohol withdrawal syndrome
Medical Hypotheses, 1981A characteristic withdrawal syndrome appears following the interruption of chronic heavy consumption of alcoholic beverages. The pathophysiological elaborations of the various withdrawal signs and symptoms are considered. Among the unlikely, although plausible, pathophysiologic mechanisms of the tremulousness and skeletal muscle hyperreactivity of ...
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The Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome
Postgraduate Medicine, 1970Alcoholism is a serious matter, especially when alcoholics stop drinking. Within six to eight hours, they may have withdrawal symptoms, which may progress to delirium tremens from 48 to 96 hours af...
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Management of Alcohol Withdrawal Syndromes
Archives of Internal Medicine, 1978Withdrawal from alcohol (ethanol, ethyl alcohol) or other general sedatives leads to progressive hyperactivity that progresses from tremulousness, sleep disturbance, and hallucinosis, to the more serious rum fits and delirium tremens (DTs). Withdrawal can be prevented and, in most cases, arrested by prompt replacement of alcohol with paraldehyde ...
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Management of Alcohol Withdrawal Syndromes
Archives of Internal Medicine, 1979To the Editor.— Thompson, in the February 1978Archives(138:278-283), reviews six studies1-6of the treatment of alcohol withdrawal and concludes that "sedatives stopped progression of early withdrawal to... DTs [delirium tremens]." My analysis of the same six studies yields different results.
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The Foundation Years, 2008
Abstract Alcohol withdrawal syndrome is a common medical problem and occurs within hours of alcohol cessation or reduction. It is characterized by autonomic hyperactivity, tremor, anxiety, restlessness seizures, hallucinations and delirium. The alcohol withdrawal syndrome may develop in patients admitted to hospital for an unrelated illness (e.g. for
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Abstract Alcohol withdrawal syndrome is a common medical problem and occurs within hours of alcohol cessation or reduction. It is characterized by autonomic hyperactivity, tremor, anxiety, restlessness seizures, hallucinations and delirium. The alcohol withdrawal syndrome may develop in patients admitted to hospital for an unrelated illness (e.g. for
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