A Young man with Delirium Tremens, Pellagra and Alcoholic neuropathy. Case report and review of pharmacological treatment

• Published in: European psychiatry Vol. 65; no. S1; p. S824
• Main Authors: Díez Valle, B., Coucheiro Limeres, P.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Paris Cambridge University Press 01.06.2022
• Subjects: Abstract; alcohol withdrawal; Alcoholism; antiepileptics; Benzodiazepines; Case reports; Delirium; Drug withdrawal; E-Poster Viewing; pharmacological treatment

Introduction We present the case of a 36-year-old male with chronic alcoholism who suffered Delirium Tremens and other complications during hospital admission and who recovered thanks to treatment with benzodiazepines and antiepileptics using a cross tapering strategy. Objectives Presentation of a c...