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Delirium Tremens in Psychiatric Ward at Songklanagarind Hospital
Journal of Health Science and Medical Research (JHSMR), 2018 Objectives: To examine the epidemiology of delirium tremens patients in the psychiatric ward at Songklanagarind Hospital and to find factors associated with the disease.
Teerapat Teetharatkul +1 more
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Alcoholism and Drug Addiction, 2016 Introduction: Delirium tremens (DT) is a life-threatening complication that occurs in 5–33% of patients treated for alcohol withdrawal syndrome. The aim of the present study was to analyse the risk factors for delirium tremens among patients treated for ...
Aneta Michalska +8 more
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Management of hospitalized patients diagnosed with alcohol withdrawal syndrome [PDF]
Romanian Medical Journal, 2021 Alcohol abuse is one of the leading health problems, with subsequent alcohol withdrawal syndrome (AWS) affecting around 50% of hospitalized patients, varying from mild to severe forms.
Mirela Tiglis +4 more
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Alcohol withdrawal delirium - diagnosis, course and treatment
Biomedical Papers, 2015 Objective: Delirium tremens represents the most severe complication of alcohol withdrawal syndrome and, in its complications, significantly increases the morbidity and mortality of patients.
Barbora Mainerova +6 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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Central pontine myelinolysis in a case of alcohol dependence syndrome
Industrial Psychiatry Journal, 2015 Osmotic Demyelination Syndrome includes Central Pontine Myelinolysis and Extrapontine Myelinolysis. This condition has been described in cases of chronic Alcohol Dependence Syndrome and in rapid correction of hyponatremia.
Kaushik Chatterjee +3 more
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