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Emergency management of acute alcohol problems. Part 2: Alcohol-related seizures, delirium tremens, and toxic alcohol ingestion.

J M Etherington1.   

Abstract

Alcohol-related problems are common in patients frequenting emergency departments. Primary care physicians have to recognize and treat a variety of alcohol-related conditions. This paper outlines one approach to recognizing and managing alcohol-related seizures, delirium tremens, and toxic alcohol ingestion.

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Year:  1996        PMID: 8969860      PMCID: PMC2146857     

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Can Fam Physician        ISSN: 0008-350X            Impact factor:   3.275


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Review 2.  Emergency management of acute alcohol problems. Part 1: Uncomplicated withdrawal.

Authors:  J M Etherington
Journal:  Can Fam Physician       Date:  1996-11       Impact factor: 3.275

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Journal:  Ann Emerg Med       Date:  1987-08       Impact factor: 5.721

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Journal:  Ann Emerg Med       Date:  1987-03       Impact factor: 5.721

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Authors:  S K Ng; W A Hauser; J C Brust; M Susser
Journal:  N Engl J Med       Date:  1988-09-15       Impact factor: 91.245

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Authors:  H Gershman; J Steeper
Journal:  J Emerg Med       Date:  1991 Sep-Oct       Impact factor: 1.484

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Review 2.  Intermittent hypoxia training: Powerful, non-invasive cerebroprotection against ethanol withdrawal excitotoxicity.

Authors:  Marianna E Jung; Robert T Mallet
Journal:  Respir Physiol Neurobiol       Date:  2017-08-12       Impact factor: 1.931

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