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Terme préférentiel

Alcohol Withdrawal Seizures  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Définition

  • 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)

Synonyme(s)

  • Alcohol-Related Seizures
  • Alcohol Withdrawal-Induced Seizure
  • Seizures, Alcoholic

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-DF227LQV-K

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RDF/XML TURTLE JSON-LD Date de création 04/11/1999, dernière modification le 24/02/2017