Chlordiazepoxide-induced delirium in a patient undergoing alcohol withdrawal: a case report

Chlordiazepoxide-induced delirium in a patient undergoing alcohol withdrawal: a case report

Abstract Background Ethanol dependence is associated with a discontinuation withdrawal delirium. Chlordiazepoxide is frequently successfully used in its treatment. Case presentation A 27-year-old, Caucasian female with ethanol dependence who had objective symptoms of withdrawal experienced worsening...

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Main Authors: Melissa A. Arabadjief, Omar H. Elsayed, Sabina Bashir, Meenakshi R. Gundumalla, Derek S. Menefee, Cody L. Bergman, Nayeem Z. Moulana, Rif S. El-Mallakh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-07-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
Subjects:
Acetylcholine
Alcohol withdrawal
Benzodiazepine
Case report
Chlordiazepoxide
Delirium tremens
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-022-03456-x

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-022-03456-x

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