Delirium Tremens: eMedicine Emergency Medicine
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Delirium Tremens: eMedicine Emergency Medicine
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Most Recently Shared on April 28, 2010 at 4:47 am By:
Delirium tremens (DT) is the most severe form of ethanol withdrawal that can lead to cardiovascular collapse. http://bit.ly/9pSM4q
Toxicity, Phencyclidine: eMedicine Emergency Medicine
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Phencyclidine (PCP) was originally developed for use as a general anesthetic for surgery under the trade name Sernyl in the 1950s. Its use was discontinued in humans in 1965 because it often produced postanesthetic delirium with ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on May 4, 2010 at 1:04 am By:
Doses of 20 mg or more of PCP may cause prolonged coma, seizures, and even death. Learn more about PCP toxicity. http://bit.ly/9OsBHk
Delirium, Dementia, and Amnesia: eMedicine Emergency Medicine
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Delirium, dementia, amnesia, and certain other alterations in cognition are subsumed under more general terms such as mental status change (MSC), acute confusional state (ACS), or organic brain syndrome (OBS). Acute alterations in brain function are ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
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Delirium, dementia, amnesia, & other alterations in cognition are sometimes called mental status change. Learn more. http://bit.ly/bWysBQ
Delirium Tremens: eMedicine Critical Care
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Delirium tremens (DTs) is a severe manifestation of alcohol withdrawal. Pearson first described it in 1813 as an acute psychosis following abstinence from alcohol. Although it only occurs in a relatively small number of patients who ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 17, 2010 at 7:51 pm By:
Delirium tremens (DTs) is a severe manifestation of alcohol withdrawal and can be fatal. Learn more about the condition.http://bit.ly/bljAOw
Delirium: eMedicine Psychiatry
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Delirium or acute confusional state is a transient global disorder of cognition. The condition is a medical emergency associated with increased morbidity and mortality rates. Early diagnosis and resolution of symptoms are correlated with the most ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
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eMedicine Delirium update: http://bit.ly/csUbee.
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