Delirium Tremens (DT) falls in the most severe spectrum of alcohol withdrawal, which could
potentially result in death, unless managed promptly and adequately. The prevalence of DT …

Abstract Background and Aims: This study was aimed to find clinical predictors for
developing delirium tremens (DT) in alcohol dependence. Methods: This cohort study was …

Preview Delirium tremens is a serious, complex, and sometimes fatal condition seen after
withdrawal from heavy alcohol intake. Although the disorder has long been recognized …

Objective. Delirium tremens represents the most severe complication of alcohol withdrawal
syndrome and, in its complications, significantly increases the morbidity and mortality of …

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A retrospective chart review was performed within an inpatient VA hospital setting in an
attempt to identify risk factors for delirium tremens (DTs). Cases of delirium tremens were …

Delirium tremens, the most serious manifestation of alcohol withdrawal, occurs in∼ 5% of
hospitalized alcoholics and has a mortality rate approaching 15%. Patients with delirium …

ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: Delirium tremens (DT) is a severe and potentially fatal
condition that may occur during withdrawal from chronic alcohol intoxication. The purpose of …

Management of Delirium Tremens Page 1 164 Copyright © 2005 Sage Publications Delirium
tremens is recognized as a potentially fatal and debilitating complication of ethanol withdrawal …

To determine the characteristics associated with an increased risk for delirium tremens (DT)
we performed a case-control study at the detoxification units of two hospitals. Cases met …