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Alcohol withdrawal syndrome (AWS) is a common condition occurring after intentional or unintentional abrupt cessation of alcohol in an alcohol-dependent individual. AWS represents a major problem in our society and...
The authors reported and reviewed 7 cases of seizures among 53 chronic alcoholics who had been hospitalized in Kyung Hee University Hospital from Jan. 1, 1979 to Mar. 31, 1983....
BACKGROUD: It is generally acknowledged that a close relationship exists between chronic alcohol abuse and the occurrence of alcohol withdrawal seizure(AWS). About one third of AWS patients have been reported...
OBJECTIVES: The aims of this study were to evaluate changes in plasma superoxide dismutase(SOD) activities in alcohol depedence, to fine out variables to influence on the SOD activities, and finally...
PURPOSE: Seizures constitute one of the most frequent medical complications in alcoholics. The purpose of this study is to elucidate clinical characteristics of seizures in chronic alcoholics.
METHODS: Subjects were 50...
A clinical study was done on 161 patients (male 94, female 67) with the first onset of seizure over the age of 16 who were admitted to Keimyung University Hospital...