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Introduction: Alcohol dependence is an important risk factor for suicidal behaviours. Current data show that between 14 and 43% of alcohol-dependent patients attempt suicide.
Aneta Michalska +6 more
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Seizures and alcohol withdrawal: A literature review
Introduction Seizures occur in about 3% cases of alcohol withdrawal. They usually appear within 48 hours after abrupt cessation, and are characterized by a reduction in seizure threshold secondary to adaptation to alcohol.
M. Gonçalves +5 more
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Alcoholic delirium tremens with hollow viscus perforation scheduled for emergency laparotomy
Alcohol is a drug consumed at some time in life by up to 80% of the population according to western statistics. Wide differences in socioeconomic status in India contribute to various degrees and severity of alcoholism and its associated complications ...
Anand T Talikoti +3 more
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The present study aims to identify the risk factors related to alcohol withdrawal syndrome or alcohol- withdrawal delirium (delirium tremens) in patients with alcohol dependence admitted to a general hospital during the coronavirus disease 2019 and non ...
Sukrit Teeratanatorn +5 more
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Brain injury could occur within the first days of alcohol withdrawal, especially in patients with severe pharmacological dependence. Plasma NFL and GFAP are promising biomarkers of alcohol withdrawal‐related brain pathology. ABSTRACT Plasma neurofilament light chain (NFL), glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP), tau protein and ubiquitin carboxy ...
Virgile Clergue‐Duval +14 more
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Introduction Alcohol abuse can be the cause for psychotic disorders. In the International Classification of Diseases (ICD10) they are coded F10.4-F10.9.
K. Kurzemnieks
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Acute Cerebral Insufficiency in Patients with Severe Forms of Alcoholic Psychoses
The paper summarizes the results of studies of cerebral metabolism in 38 patients with delirium tremens. The findings have led to the conclusion that the leading factor of the pathogenesis of acute cerebral insufficiency in this case is energy deficiency
V. V. Zverev +2 more
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Background: Alcohol use disorders contribute significantly to global morbidity and mortality. Alcohol use disorders are also associated with presence of comorbid psychiatric as well as medical conditions.
Priya Sreedaran +2 more
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