Friday, 27 November 2020

Causes of confusion in an Alcoholic Patient

 Causes of confusion in an Alcoholic Patient


Alcohol related causes :

Alcohol overdose / intoxication

Acute alcohol withdrawal

Delirium tremens

Wernickes encephalopathy

Acute on chronic liver failure :

Hypoglycemia

Hepatic encephalopathy

Cerebral / CNS causes :

Sub dural haematoma

Post ictal

Other causes

Sepsis

Hypothermia

Systemic diseases

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