| delirium |
A transient state of confusion,which can be caused by high fever or intoxication
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| delirium tremens |
A state of confusion caused by alchohol abuse, often seen during a withdrawal period.
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| delirium |
A mental state characterized by disorientation and confusion. Anxiety, illusions, or hallucinations may also be present, eg, the delirium of fever, delirium tremens, etc.
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| delirium tremens |
An acute, psychotic state usually occurring during reduction or cessation of alcohol intake after a prolonged or copious intake of alcohol; characterized by symptoms such as tremors, hallucinations, or seizures. Requires immediate treatment; may be life threatening.
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| delirium tremens |
A distinct neurologic disorder suffered by late-in-the-game alcoholics, characterized by sensory confusion; part of the problem is the result of diminished myelination of nerves and decreased brain antioxidant insulation (cholesterol), with nerve impulses "shorting out" across temporary synapses.
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