Biomaterial Database

[Treatment of alcohol withdrawal symptoms with benzodiazepines]. 2006

Jakob Ulrichsen

Amtssygehuset i Gentofte, Psykiatrisk Center. jakob.ulrichsen@mail.dk

UI	MeSH Term	Description	Entries
D006801	Humans	Members of the species Homo sapiens.	Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D000430	Alcohol Withdrawal Delirium	An acute organic mental disorder induced by cessation or reduction in chronic alcohol consumption. Clinical characteristics include CONFUSION; DELUSIONS; vivid HALLUCINATIONS; TREMOR; agitation; insomnia; and signs of autonomic hyperactivity (e.g., elevated blood pressure and heart rate, dilated pupils, and diaphoresis). This condition may occasionally be fatal. It was formerly called delirium tremens. (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p1175)	Alcohol Withdrawal Hallucinosis,Autonomic Hyperactivity, Alcohol Withdrawal Associated,Delirium Tremens,Alcohol Withdrawal Associated Autonomic Hyperactivity,Alcohol Withdrawal-Induced Delirium Tremens,Delirium Tremens, Alcohol Withdrawal Induced,Alcohol Withdrawal Induced Delirium Tremens,Delirium, Alcohol Withdrawal,Hallucinosis, Alcohol Withdrawal
D001569	Benzodiazepines	A group of two-ring heterocyclic compounds consisting of a benzene ring fused to a diazepine ring.	Benzodiazepine,Benzodiazepine Compounds
D016032	Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic	Works about clinical trials that involve at least one test treatment and one control treatment, concurrent enrollment and follow-up of the test- and control-treated groups, and in which the treatments to be administered are selected by a random process, such as the use of a random-numbers table.	Clinical Trials, Randomized,Controlled Clinical Trials, Randomized,Trials, Randomized Clinical
D016896	Treatment Outcome	Evaluation undertaken to assess the results or consequences of management and procedures used in combating disease in order to determine the efficacy, effectiveness, safety, and practicability of these interventions in individual cases or series.	Rehabilitation Outcome,Treatment Effectiveness,Clinical Effectiveness,Clinical Efficacy,Patient-Relevant Outcome,Treatment Efficacy,Effectiveness, Clinical,Effectiveness, Treatment,Efficacy, Clinical,Efficacy, Treatment,Outcome, Patient-Relevant,Outcome, Rehabilitation,Outcome, Treatment,Outcomes, Patient-Relevant,Patient Relevant Outcome,Patient-Relevant Outcomes
D019317	Evidence-Based Medicine	An approach of practicing medicine with the goal to improve and evaluate patient care. It requires the judicious integration of best research evidence with the patient's values to make decisions about medical care. This method is to help physicians make proper diagnosis, devise best testing plan, choose best treatment and methods of disease prevention, as well as develop guidelines for large groups of patients with the same disease. (from JAMA 296 (9), 2006)	Medicine, Evidence-Based,Evidence Based Medicine,Medicine, Evidence Based
D020270	Alcohol Withdrawal Seizures	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)	Seizures, Alcoholic,Status Epilepticus, Alcohol Withdrawal-Induced,Alcohol Withdrawal-Induced Major Motor Seizure,Alcohol Withdrawal-Induced Seizure,Alcohol Withdrawal-Induced Status Epilepticus,Alcohol-Related Seizures,Major Motor Seizure, Alcohol Withdrawal-Induced,Alcohol Related Seizures,Alcohol Withdrawal Induced Major Motor Seizure,Alcohol Withdrawal Induced Seizure,Alcohol Withdrawal Induced Status Epilepticus,Alcohol Withdrawal Seizure,Alcohol Withdrawal-Induced Seizures,Alcohol-Related Seizure,Alcoholic Seizure,Alcoholic Seizures,Seizure, Alcohol Withdrawal,Seizure, Alcohol Withdrawal-Induced,Seizure, Alcohol-Related,Seizure, Alcoholic,Seizures, Alcohol Withdrawal,Seizures, Alcohol Withdrawal-Induced,Seizures, Alcohol-Related,Status Epilepticus, Alcohol Withdrawal Induced,Withdrawal-Induced Seizure, Alcohol,Withdrawal-Induced Seizures, Alcohol