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Neurological

Last reviewed dd mmm yyyy. Last edited dd mmm yyyy

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These include:

  • "black outs" / alcoholic coma
  • nutritional effects:
    • thiamine deficiency:
      • Wernicke's encephalopathy
      • Korsakoff's psychosis
    • niacin deficiency:
    • pellagra
  • withdrawal:
    • "morning shakes"
    • tremor - arms, legs
    • delirium tremens
  • seizures:
    • acute intoxication
    • alcohol withdrawal
    • hypoglycaemia
  • cerebellar degeneration
  • cerebral atrophy:
    • dementia
    • subdural haemorrhage
  • alcoholic myopathy
  • autonomic neuropathy
  • Marchiafava-Bignamia syndrome - very rare, involving corpus callosum

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