Management of delirium tremens
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- DOI: 10.1177/0885066605275353
Management of delirium tremens
Abstract
Delirium tremens is recognized as a potentially fatal and debilitating complication of ethanol withdrawal. Research thus far has primarily focused on the prevention of delirium tremens.
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