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Factors Associated with Alcohol Withdrawal or Alcohol-Withdrawal Delirium among Inpatients with Alcohol Use in a General Hospital Setting: A Comparison Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Addicta: The Turkish Journal on Addictions
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, Woraphat Ratta-apha, Sitigarn Puangtai, Naratip Sa-nguanpanich, Nantawat Sitdhiraksa, Sirirat Kooptiwoot   +5 more
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The alcohol withdrawal syndrome

Annals of Emergency Medicine, 1982
Summary The alcohol withdrawal syndrome represents an acute medical emergency of probable multifactorial cause. The emergency physician who sees only one point in the spectrum of the patient's disease must be aware of the other clinical entities simulating its presentation.
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Dextromethorphan Withdrawal and Dependence Syndrome [PDF]

Deutsches Ärzteblatt international, 2010
Background: The N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) antagonist dextromethorphan has been available in pharmacies without a prescription since 1954 as an antitussive agent. There is an alarming increase in reports of its abuse. Dextromethorphan is avidly taken, mainly by young people, as a psychoactive drug.
Mutschler, J, Koopmann, A, Grosshans, M, Hermann, D, Mann, K, Kiefer, F   +5 more
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Retrospective Multicenter Analysis of Withdrawal Syndrome in Parkinson’s Disease Patients After Cessation of Deep Brain Stimulation

Diagnostics
Background: Abrupt cessation of deep brain stimulation (DBS) in Parkinson’s disease (PD), most commonly due to implantable pulse generator (IPG) battery depletion, may lead to DBS withdrawal syndrome (DBS-WDS). However, withdrawal syndrome does not occur
Hatice Ömercikoğlu Özden, Fatma Nazlı Durmaz Çelik, Fatma Şeyda Üstüner, Galip Yardımcı, Orhan Abdullah Omar Tbh Bash, Serhat Özkan, Murat Vural, Fatih Bayraklı, Dilek Günal   +8 more
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Gamma-hydroxybutyrate abuse: pharmacology and poisoning and withdrawal management

Arhiv za Higijenu Rada i Toksikologiju, 2020
Gamma-hydroxybutyrate (GHB) is a central nervous system depressant primarily used as a recreational drug of abuse, but also for the treatment of narcolepsy with cataplexy in adult patients and as an adjuvant for control of alcohol withdrawal syndrome ...
Marinelli Enrico, Beck Renata, Malvasi Antonio, Faro Alfredo Fabrizio Lo, Zaami Simona   +4 more
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Compartment syndrome of the leg after thyroid hormone withdrawal; two cases and a systematic review of the literature

BMC Endocrine Disorders, 2020
Background Acute compartment syndrome is a rare complication of severe hypothyroidism. If the symptoms are not recognized promptly and treatment initiated immediately, there is a high risk of permanent damage. Only few other cases of compartment syndrome
Nicole M. van Veelen, Stefan Fischli, Frank J.P. Beeres, Timo Eisenhut, Reto Babst, Christoph Henzen, Björn-Christian Link   +6 more
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Establishing an Apheresis Medicine Program in a Resource‐Constrained Setting: A 5‐Year Experience From Lagos, Nigeria

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Establishing a comprehensive apheresis medicine program in a resource‐constrained setting presents significant structural, financial, and logistical challenges. Despite the growing clinical importance of apheresis services globally, published experience from sub‐Saharan Africa remains sparse.
Folasade Adelekan‐Popoola, Shakirat Gold‐Olufadi, Olufunto Olufela Kalejaiye, Abdullateef Ogala, Rasheed A. Balogun   +4 more
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Relationship Between Neurologic Symptoms and Signs and FMR1 Genotype in Premutation Carriers

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background and Objectives Fragile X‐associated Tremor/Ataxia Syndrome (FXTAS) is the most severe late‐onset condition caused by a premutation in the FMR1 gene, characterized by expanded CGG triplet repeats of 55–200. Clinical presentations of FXTAS, including gait ataxia, kinetic tremor, cognitive decline, and rare Parkinsonism, are linked to ...
Flora Tassone, Freddy Chafota, Miguel E. Rentería, Randi J. Hagerman, Ellery Santos, Anna Atkinson, Nicholas G. Martin, Elsdon Storey, Danuta Z. Loesch   +8 more
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Influence of Selective Dopamine Agonist Ropinirole on Conditioned Place Preference and Somatic Signs of Morphine Withdrawal in Rats

Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 2022
The underlying mechanism of dependence and rewarding effects of morphine is imperative to understand. The primary aim of this study was to investigate whether ropinirole D2/3 agonist affects the rewarding and reinforcing properties of morphine-induced ...
Andleeb Shahzadi, Oruc Yunusoglu, Oruc Yunusoglu, Enes Karabulut, Enes Karabulut, Haktan Sonmez, Zeliha Yazici, Zeliha Yazici   +7 more
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Influenza Vaccination Responses in Disabled Stroke Patients: A Single‐Center Prospective Observational Study

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study aimed to investigate the immunological response to influenza vaccination, the incidence and severity of influenza infection, and the side effects of the vaccination in patients with ischemic stroke. Methods This prospective observational study was conducted between 2023 and 2024 at Ramathibodi Hospital.
Achiraya Pakngao, Sureerat Suwatcharangoon, Pintip Ngamjanyapron, Kobporn Boonnak, Thanitta Suangtamai, Porpon Rotjanapan   +5 more
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