Preferred Label : alcohol withdrawal seizures;
MeSH definition : A condition where seizures occur in association with ethanol abuse (ALCOHOLISM) without
other identifiable causes. Seizures usually occur within the first 6-48 hours after
the cessation of alcohol intake, but may occur during periods of alcohol intoxication.
Single generalized tonic-clonic motor seizures are the most common subtype, however,
STATUS EPILEPTICUS may occur. (Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p1174);
MeSH synonym : alcohol withdrawal seizure; withdrawal-induced seizure, alcohol; alcoholic seizure; seizure, alcohol withdrawal; seizures, alcohol withdrawal; seizures, alcoholic; alcoholic seizures; seizure, alcoholic; alcohol withdrawal-induced seizure; alcohol withdrawal induced seizure; alcohol withdrawal-induced seizures; seizure, alcohol withdrawal-induced; seizures, alcohol withdrawal-induced; withdrawal-induced seizures, alcohol; Alcohol-Related Seizures; Alcohol Related Seizures; Alcohol-Related Seizure; Seizure, Alcohol-Related; Seizures, Alcohol-Related;
CISMeF synonym : withdrawal seizure, alcohol; withdrawal seizures, alcohol; major motor seizure, alcohol withdrawal induced;
MeSH hyponym : status epilepticus, alcohol Withdrawal-Induced; alcohol Withdrawal-Induced major motor seizure; Alcohol Withdrawal Induced Major Motor Seizure; Major Motor Seizure, Alcohol Withdrawal-Induced; Status Epilepticus, Alcohol Withdrawal Induced; Alcohol Withdrawal-Induced Status Epilepticus; Alcohol Withdrawal Induced Status Epilepticus;
MeSH annotation : ALCOHOL WITHDRAWAL DELIRIUM is available;
Origin ID : D020270;
UMLS CUI : C0586323;
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A condition where seizures occur in association with ethanol abuse (ALCOHOLISM) without
other identifiable causes. Seizures usually occur within the first 6-48 hours after
the cessation of alcohol intake, but may occur during periods of alcohol intoxication.
Single generalized tonic-clonic motor seizures are the most common subtype, however,
STATUS EPILEPTICUS may occur. (Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p1174)
https://www.minerva-ebp.be/fr/article/268
2010
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minerva-ebm.be
Belgium
French
Alcohol withdrawal
treatment outcome
alcohol withdrawal seizures
alcohol withdrawal delirium
benzodiazepines
critical appraisal or critical reading
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https://sfalcoologie.fr/wp-content/uploads/Svg_accidents.pdf
2006
France
French
alcohol withdrawal seizures
substance withdrawal syndrome
alcoholism
substance withdrawal syndrome
risk factors
alcohol withdrawal delirium
signs and symptoms
alcoholism
practice guideline
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