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Alcohol withdrawal syndrome

Known as: withdrawal alcohol, Alcohol withdrawal, alcohol syndromes withdrawal 
National Institutes of Health

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AOD dependentAlcohol AbstinenceAlcohol Withdrawal HallucinosisAlcohol abuse

Narrower (2)

Alcohol Withdrawal DeliriumAlcohol Withdrawal Seizures

Broader (2)

Substance Withdrawal Syndromealcohol use disorder

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Review
2016
Review
2016
Management of Acute Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome in Critically Ill Patients
Approximately 16–31% of patients in the intensive care unit (ICU) have an alcohol use disorder and are at risk for developing… 
Review
2015
Review
2015
Identification and Management of Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome
Symptoms of alcohol withdrawal syndrome (AWS) may develop within 6–24 h after the abrupt discontinuation or decrease of alcohol… 
Review
2015
Review
2015
Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome: Benzodiazepines and Beyond.
Alcohol dependence is an increasing and pervasive problem. Alcohol withdrawal symptoms are a part of alcohol dependence syndrome… 
Review
2014
Review
2014
Predictors of severe alcohol withdrawal syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
BACKGROUND Severity of alcohol withdrawal syndrome (AWS) is associated with hospital mortality and length of stay. However, as… 
Review
2007
Review
2007
The alcohol withdrawal syndrome
The alcohol withdrawal syndrome (AWS) is a common management problem in hospital practice for neurologists, psychiatrists and… 
Review
2004
Review
2004
Alcohol withdrawal syndrome.
The spectrum of alcohol withdrawal symptoms ranges from such minor symptoms as insomnia and tremulousness to severe complications… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Withdrawal from chronic intermittent ethanol treatment changes subunit composition, reduces synaptic function, and decreases behavioral responses to positive allosteric modulators of GABAA receptors.
One of the pharmacological targets of ethanol is the GABAA receptor (GABAR), whose function and expression are altered after… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Intensive care unit stay is prolonged in chronic alcoholic men following tumor resection of the upper digestive tract
Background: The prevalence of chronic alcohol misuse in patients with oral, pharyngeal, laryngeal or esophageal carcinomas… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Comparative effectiveness and costs of inpatient and outpatient detoxification of patients with mild-to-moderate alcohol withdrawal syndrome.
We compared the effectiveness, safety, and costs of outpatient (n = 87) and inpatient (n = 77) detoxification from alcohol in a… 
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
Acute Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome
Delirium tremens and related clinical states have been part of the human condition since antiquity (Zilboorg and Henry, 1941… 
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