Substance Use Disorder: A Case of Alcohol Withdrawal in a 40 Year Old Man
نویسندگان
چکیده
Alcohol withdrawal is a clinical state characterized by symptoms such as tremors, tachycardia, sweating, nausea and vomiting, headache, malaise, insomnia, grand mal convulsions amongst others. Patients typically present acutely with history of recent cessation or reduction heavy alcohol use after long period repeated, persistent use. It may feature perceptual disturbances illusions hallucinations. delirium in condition known tremens, which occurs very patients long-standing dependence syndrome, who also have coexisting medical conditions. We herein report case 40 year old man, 12-month use, presented classical including inability to sleep, excessive There no associated co-morbid Features this are discussed, well evaluation treatment withdrawal.
منابع مشابه
Toxicological Investigation of Acute Cyanide Poisoning of a 29-year-old Man: A Case Report
Background: Cyanide poisoning is frequently lethal, Because of the early onset of severe symptoms and difficulty in the diagnosis. Case: The case was a 29-year-old boy who collapsed suddenly after taking a bottle of beer in a bar. Samples, such as peripheral blood, stomach contents, bile fluid, urine and mouth swabs, were prepared using standard autopsy procedure and were subjected to analysis...
متن کاملForeign body aspiration in a 60-year-old man: A case report
Foreign body aspiration occurs throughout the world and can manifest in various forms. This medical condition can occasionally take place with no symptoms or without any acute symptoms. Diagnosis and treatment of this disease require the full recognition of the associated symptoms in the patient. Misdiagnosis or delayed diagnosis in these patients is associated with significant risks and compli...
متن کاملA 62-year-old Man with Chondroblastic Osteosarcoma of Maxilla: A Rare Case
Osteosarcoma (OS) is a malignant tumor that induces formation of osteoid or immature bone and rarely occurs in maxilla. Maxillofacial OSs are reported to occur in the third to fifth decades that is 1-2 decades later than the mean age for OS of long bones. The present case is a 62-year-old man with facial asymmetry and pain in his left upper jaw. Intraoral examination showed a bony hard, te...
متن کاملA 30-year-old healthy man with recent onset erythromelalgia: A case report
A 30-year-old healthy man came to our hospital with complaints of red, hot, and painful upper extremities which spontaneously appeared. These manifestations worsened with exercises and heat, but were alleviated by rest and cooling of the hands. There were 2 similar previous episodes of short duration. The patient was a healthy, non-alcoholic, non-smoker with no history of using medicine. ...
متن کاملNecrotizing Fascitis in a 47-Year Old Diabetic Man: Case Report
Necrotizing fasciitis is one of the rare complications of misdiagnosed appendicitis with the mortality rate of over 25%.We report a 47-year old diabetic man admitted with necrotizing fasciitis of flank and abdominal wall secondary to acute appendicitis. The patient, with primary diagnosis of gas gangrene and necrotizing fasciitis, underwent surgical operation and after 3 months, elective append...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: International Neuropsychiatric Disease Journal
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['2321-7235']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.9734/indj/2022/v18i4359