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Altered Mental Status: Epilepsy, Acute Psychosis, Intoxication or Delirium Tremens? [PDF]
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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Adjunctive dexmedetomidine for treatment of delirium tremens: Case report and brief review [PDF]
Industrial Psychiatry Journal, 2019 Alcohol withdrawal delirium (delirium tremens [DT]) is a medical emergency. Gamma-aminobutyric acid type A agonists (benzodiazepines [BZDs]) are the mainstay of treatment.
Amit Chail +3 more
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A Young man with Delirium Tremens, Pellagra and Alcoholic neuropathy. Case report and review of pharmacological treatment [PDF]
European Psychiatry, 2022 Introduction We present the case of a 36-year-old male with chronic alcoholism who suffered Delirium Tremens and other complications during hospital admission and who recovered thanks to treatment with benzodiazepines and antiepileptics using a cross ...
B. Díez Valle, P. Coucheiro Limeres
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Acute inferior ST-elevation myocardial infarction due to delirium tremens: a case report [PDF]
Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2019 Background Delirium tremens is a severe form of alcohol withdrawal syndrome. Literature documenting acute coronary events in the setting of alcohol withdrawal remains scarce.
Maxwell D. Mirande +2 more
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Hematoma epidurale in patients with delirium tremens [PDF]
Medicinski Glasnik, 2005 In this report we presented a case of diagnostic and therapeutic treatment of the patient with delirium tremens in the Psychiatric Ward of the Cantonal Hospital in Zenica. Neuroradiologic diagnostics had shown existance of epiduralhematoma.
S. Kasper +4 more
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Adjuvant Trazodone for Management of Protracted Delirium Tremens [PDF]
Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine, 2020 Preethy Kathiresan +4 more
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Delirium Tremens: Assessment and Management [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hepatology, 2018 Abhishek Ghosh, Sandeep Grover
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Medical Journal Armed Forces India, 2004 The varied clinical manifestations and management of 14 male patients with delirium tremens (DT) have been studied. Eight patients were initially hospitalised for diseases unrelated to ethanol abuse i.e. 2 each for gun shot wound, myocardial infarction and stroke, and one each for pneumonia and gastroenteritis.
S R, Mehta +4 more
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Etiology and pharmacological treatment of delirious syndrome
European Psychiatry, 2023 Introduction Patients in psychiatric department, especially in the intensive care unit, often develop delirium syndrome, which leads to a high risk of morbidity and mortality. The etiology is multifactorial.
J. Hamidović +5 more
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Adjuvant dexmedetomidine in treatment of alcohol withdrawal delirium: Case series
Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, 2023 Alcohol withdrawal delirium is a medical emergency with mortality rates of 20–50% without treatment. Benzodiazepines (BZDs) (gamma-aminobutyric acid receptor agonists) are the mainstay of treatment.
Amit Chail +3 more
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