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Alcohol Withdrawal Seizures

Known as: Seizure, Alcohol Withdrawal, Withdrawal Seizure, Alcohol, Withdrawal-Induced Seizures, Alcohol 
A condition where seizures occur in association with ethanol abuse (ALCOHOLISM) without other identifiable causes. Seizures usually occur within the… Expand
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Alcohol withdrawal syndromeSubstance Withdrawal Syndrome
AlcoholsIn BloodMicrobiologicalchemically induced
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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Adrenal androgen levels as predictors of outcome in prostate cancer patients treated with ketoconazole plus antiandrogen withdrawal: results from a cancer and leukemia group B study.
PURPOSE Adrenal androgens activate the androgen receptor and stimulate prostate cancer growth. Ketoconazole is used as an… Expand
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Review
2003
Review
2003
Seizures in Alcohol-Dependent Patients
The relationship between alcohol and seizures is complex and multifaceted. The prevalence of epilepsy in alcohol-dependent… Expand
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Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Neural networks involving the medial temporal structures in temporal lobe epilepsy
OBJECTIVES In a previous study using the averaged coherence technique to study interactions between medial/limbic and lateral… Expand
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Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
The cutaneous withdrawal reflex in human neonates: sensitization, receptive fields, and the effects of contralateral stimulation
The threshold of a cutaneous withdrawal reflex, elicited by calibrated von Frey hairs applied to the foot and leg, has been used… Expand
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Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Nonepileptic seizures and childhood sexual and physical abuse.
Nonepileptic seizures (NES) must be distinguished from epilepsy to avoid the adverse effects of unnecessary antiepileptic drugs… Expand
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1990
1990
MK-801 potently inhibits alcohol withdrawal seizures in rats.
The ability of MK-801, an N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA)-channel antagonist, to suppress alcohol withdrawal seizures generated audio… Expand
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Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Identified serotonergic neurons LCB1 and RCB1 in the cerebral ganglia of Aplysia produce presynaptic facilitation of siphon sensory neurons.
Several lines of evidence suggest that 5-HT plays a significant role in presynaptic facilitation of the siphon sensory cells… Expand
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Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Alcohol detoxification and withdrawal seizures: Clinical support for a kindling hypothesis
There has been speculation that a kindling model may have applicability to alcohol withdrawal syndromes and seizures, suggesting… Expand
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1987
1987
Alcohol withdrawal seizures.
Seizures that occur in relation to alcohol withdrawal, following a period of prolonged intoxication in serious alcoholics… Expand
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Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
A quantal analysis of the synaptic depression underlying habituation of the gill-withdrawal reflex in Aplysia.
Habituation, one of the simplest behavioral paradigms for studying memory, has recently been examined on the cellular level in… Expand
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