Neuroscience/Neurology of alcoholism
From IKE
Objectives
- Recognize the signs and symptoms and know the treatment of the major neurological complications of alcoholism
- Alcohol intoxication
- Alcohol withdrawal syndromes:
- Withdrawal seizures
- Delirium tremens
- Nutritional deficiency syndromes
- Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome
- Cerebellar degeneration
- Alcoholic Polyneuropathy
- Fetal alcohol syndrome
Wikipedia Links
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Wikipedia:Alcoholism -
Wikipedia:Alcoholism#Alcohol withdrawal -
Wikipedia:Alcohol withdrawal syndrome -
Wikipedia:Acute alcohol intoxication (Wikipedia:Drunkenness & Wikipedia:Intoxication) -
Wikipedia:Delirium tremens -
Wikipedia:Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome (also see Wikipedia:Wernicke's encephalopathy & Wikipedia:Korsakoff's syndrome) -
Wikipedia:Alcoholic polyneuropathy - Wikipedia:Fetal alcohol syndrome </s>