Zieve's Syndrome (ZS), also known as hyperlipidemic jaundice, is a rare and intriguing clinical entity characterized by a unique constellation of symptoms, including hemolytic anaemia, jaundice, and transient hyperlipidemia. The aetiology of ZS primarily revolves around chronic alcohol abuse, although ...
combined with the poor nutrition that often accompanies alcohol abuse is believed to cause this condition. Symptoms include numbness, tingling and pain, muscle weakness usually in the extremities, loss of bladder or bowel control, impotence, diarrhea, nausea ...
Chronic alcohol use is associated with cognitive decline that impedes behavioral change during rehabilitation. Despite this, addiction therapy does not address cognitive deficits, and there is poor understanding regarding the mechanisms that underlie thi
Stage I liver disease is hepatitis (inflammation of liver tissues), which occurs following liver injury due to infections, alcohol abuse, metabolic conditions, fatty liver, or toxins. During this stage, the liver becomes inflamed and enlarged but continues to function normally, and symptoms may be...
an effect that also lasted until 24 h after end of exposure. This indicates that adolescents might be less affected by the effects of ethanol on NAc-related glutamatergic neurotransmission than adults. This may in turn mediate decreased withdrawal symptoms and potentially facilitate increased drinking...
This could be due to the relatively short period (less than 14 weeks) of alcohol consumption in animal models studied by in vivo MRS. The patient groups typically have a history of alcohol abuse on a chronic basis, even though individual consumption is highly variable. We believe that the ...
:Effects of age and alcohol abuse on pattern reversal visual evoked potentials. Clin. EEG 15/2:102–109, 1984. Google Scholar Kimura J.:F-wave determination in nerve conduction studies In: J.E. Desmedt(Ed): Brain and spinal mechanisms of movement control in man: New developments in ...
Clinically, the various antialcoholic drugs have been employed as part of treatment for alcoholism. Silymarin treatment at an effective dosage can alleviate the symptoms associated with a hangover, including headaches, sluggishness and nausea. Silymarin has also been reported to protect the liver from...
The 15 US states or territories with the highest levels of drug abuse. Anxiety disorders Anxiety disorders are extremely prevalent among the homeless, of all ages. A 2014 study of homeless teenagers and young adults showed that over 22% exhibited the symptoms of an anxiety disorder. In newly ...
alcoholism - habitual intoxication; prolonged and excessive intake of alcoholic drinks leading to a breakdown in health and an addiction to alcohol such that abrupt deprivation leads to severe withdrawal symptoms alcohol addiction, inebriation, drunkenness drug addiction, white plague - an addiction to ...