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Inpatient alcohol withdrawal syndrome
Revista Clínica Española (English Edition), 2015A 55-year-old man was admitted for a femur fracture; an alcohol fetor was noted on admission. The following day, the patient began to experience tremors and nervousness. Intravenous haloperidol was administered. Shortly afterwards, the patient experienced two generalized seizures and then began to experience delirium and uncontrollable agitation.
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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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The Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome
New England Journal of Medicine, 1985The alcohol withdrawal syndrome, with its wide range of clinical presentations, is readily identifiable yet often overlooked in the general hospital population.
W D, Lerner, H J, Fallon
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The alcohol withdrawal syndrome
Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry, 2008The alcohol withdrawal syndrome (AWS) is a common management problem in hospital practice for neurologists, psychiatrists and general physicians alike. Although some patients have mild symptoms and may even be managed in the outpatient setting, others have more severe symptoms or a history of adverse outcomes that requires close inpatient supervision ...
McKeon, A, Frye, M A, Delanty, Norman
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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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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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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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CNS Drugs, 1999
Clinically significant symptoms of withdrawal frequently follow the abrupt cessation of alcohol use in alcohol-dependent individuals. Given alcohol-dependence point prevalence rates of at least 10 to 20% in most medical settings, as many as 1 in 5 patients may require treatment for withdrawal symptoms.
Cynthia A. Claassen, Bryon Adinoff
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Clinically significant symptoms of withdrawal frequently follow the abrupt cessation of alcohol use in alcohol-dependent individuals. Given alcohol-dependence point prevalence rates of at least 10 to 20% in most medical settings, as many as 1 in 5 patients may require treatment for withdrawal symptoms.
Cynthia A. Claassen, Bryon Adinoff
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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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Treatment of alcohol withdrawal syndrome
Zhurnal nevrologii i psikhiatrii im. S.S. Korsakova, 2021Alcohol withdrawal arises in result of long-lasting or short, but massive, alcohol abuse, manifests itself with oppressive symptoms and in some cases is complicated by seizures, hallucinosis and delirium tremens that may be life-threatening for patients.
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