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Alcohol Withdrawal Timeline
Minor withdrawal (6 to 36 hours) - Tremulousness, mild anxiety, headache, diaphoresis, palpitations, gastrointestinal
Alcohol Withdrawal Timeline ... brief flurry of generalized ... tonic-clonic seizures ... period; status epilepticus ... #etoh #diagnosis
Generalized Seizures and Pseudoseizures
Generalized seizures "are conceptualized as originating as some point within, and rapidly engaging,
Generalized Seizures ... Generalized seizures ... (grand mal) - ... Classification #Diagnosis ... Neurology #Signs #Symptoms
Timing & Intensity of Alcohol Withdrawal Symptoms
- Delirium Tremens
- Seizures
- Hallucinosis
- Minor Withdrawal "The Shakes"

Dr. Melissa
Alcohol Withdrawal Symptoms ... @MelBreggs #Diagnosis ... Alcohol #Withdrawal #Timeline ... #Symptoms #Seizures ... #DTs #Timing #Syndromes
Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome (AWS) - ICU OnePager

Scoring Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome (AWS):
 • PAWSS
 • CIWA-Ar
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- 1-3 usually generalized ... Status epilepticus ... #AWS #diagnosis ... treatment #management #etoh ... #timeline
Gestational Hypertension & Preeclampsia

Gestational Hypertension (gHTN) 
• BP > 140/90 
• Onset > 20 wks gestation
Cerebral/visual symptoms ... Preeclampsia + Grand ... Mal Seizure ... HELLP Syndrome ... Classification #Diagnosis
Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome (PRES) Overview

Clinico-Radiological Syndrome, characterized by:
 • Headache
 • Seizures
 • Altered mental
• Headache • Seizures ... • Headache • Seizures ... factor PRES Diagnosis ... Neurological symptoms ... nonconvulsive status epilepticus
Rhabdomyolysis - Differential Diagnosis Framework and Management Summary

Causes of Rhabdomyolysis:
 • Trauma:
	- Immobilization
	- Crush injury
	- Compartment
- Differential Diagnosis ... exertion/training - Seizures ... - Statins - ETOH ... : • Triad of symptoms ... urine • Other symptoms
Time course of events during the alcohol withdrawal syndrome. 
The signs and symptoms that manifest earliest
alcohol withdrawal syndrome ... The signs and symptoms ... hallucinations and seizures ... alcohol #withdrawal #timeline ... deliriumtremens #diagnosis
Sarcoidosis - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Epidemiology
1) High incidence in Scandinavian countries (11-24 cases per 100,000 individuals
Sarcoidosis - Diagnosis ... at the time of diagnosis ... presentations: epileptic ... seizure, cranial ... #Sarcoidosis #Diagnosis
Alcohol Withdrawal: Clinical Findings and Complications
The onset of alcohol withdrawal generally begins 6-24 hours after the
hallucinations -> seizures ... >2 days after EtOH ... agitation • Generalized ... Pathophysiology #Diagnosis ... #EtOH