Sevrage éthylique inhabituel et compliqué: avez-vous vérifié la phosphatémie [Unusual alcoholic weaning, complicated: do you check the blood phosphate?].

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Serval ID
serval:BIB_42BEAF8C968C
Type
Article: article from journal or magazin.
Publication sub-type
Case report (case report): feedback on an observation with a short commentary.
Collection
Publications
Institution
Title
Sevrage éthylique inhabituel et compliqué: avez-vous vérifié la phosphatémie [Unusual alcoholic weaning, complicated: do you check the blood phosphate?].
Journal
Praxis
Author(s)
Gay N., Lamy O., Pouget R.
ISSN
1661-8157 (Print)
ISSN-L
1661-8157
Publication state
Published
Issued date
2013
Volume
102
Number
1
Pages
49-54
Language
french
Notes
Publication types: Case Reports ; English Abstract ; Journal ArticlePublication Status: ppublish
Abstract
A 65 year old alcoholic man was hospitalized because he was tired, hypotonic, with postural tremor. The neurologic symptoms increased during the first two days despite an adequate therapy for alcoholic weaning with hydratation, benzodiazepines and vitamins. A severe hypophosphatemia is diagnosed, associated with hypovitaminosis D, mild hypomagnesemia, mild hypokaliemia and a refeeding syndrome. 24 hours after the normalisation of his phosphatemia, the neurologic symptoms are adjusted.
Keywords
Aged, Alcohol Withdrawal Delirium/diagnosis, Alcohol Withdrawal Delirium/rehabilitation, Alcoholism/rehabilitation, Combined Modality Therapy, Diagnosis, Differential, Humans, Hypokalemia/diagnosis, Hypokalemia/rehabilitation, Hypophosphatemia/diagnosis, Hypophosphatemia/rehabilitation, Magnesium Deficiency/diagnosis, Magnesium Deficiency/rehabilitation, Male, Refeeding Syndrome/diagnosis, Refeeding Syndrome/rehabilitation, Vitamin D Deficiency/diagnosis, Vitamin D Deficiency/rehabilitation
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