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Delirium tremens

Update on an old disorder

Pages 117-122 | Published online: 16 May 2016
 

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Delirium tremens is a serious, complex, and sometimes fatal condition seen after withdrawal from heavy alcohol intake. Although the disorder has long been recognized, diagnosis and treatment remain controversial. In a retrospective study of hospital records, Dr Cushman examines various aspects of delirium tremens and concludes that management with multiple interventions is most effective.

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