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;

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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)

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