alcohol withdrawal syndrome

GPTKB entity

Statements (34)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf medical condition
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:AWS
gptkbp:cause death (if untreated)
sudden cessation of alcohol consumption
gptkbp:complication gptkb:delirium_tremens
seizures
gptkbp:diagnosedBy clinical assessment
gptkbp:duration up to several days
gptkbp:field psychiatry
addiction medicine
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label alcohol withdrawal syndrome
gptkbp:ICD-10_code F10.3
gptkbp:MeSH_ID D000437
gptkbp:onset 6 to 24 hours after last drink
gptkbp:prevention gradual reduction of alcohol intake
gptkbp:riskFactor alcohol dependence
chronic alcohol use
gptkbp:symptom gptkb:delirium_tremens
nausea
vomiting
anxiety
sweating
seizures
insomnia
hallucinations
irritability
tremors
gptkbp:treatment gptkb:benzodiazepines
gptkb:thiamine
supportive care
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Diazepam
gptkb:Chlordiazepoxide
gptkb:chlordiazepoxide
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7