Delirium due to acute nicotine withdrawal;Sindrome confusional agudo por abstinencia aguda de nicotina

Medicina

Volumn 62, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 335-336

  Klein, Manuel ^a   Payaslian, Silvio ^a   Gomez, Javier ^a   Prigioni, Alejandra ^a  

^a Clinica Modelo SA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Acute confusional state; Delirium; Nicotine; Substance withdrawal syndrome

Indexed keywords

ALPRAZOLAM; FENOTEROL; HYDROCORTISONE; IPRATROPIUM BROMIDE; NICOTINE; OXYGEN; SALBUTAMOL; SULTAMICILLIN; THEOPHYLLINE;

AGED; AGITATION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; DELIRIUM; DRUG RESPONSE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MALE; SMOKING CESSATION; SMOKING HABIT; TRANSDERMAL PATCH; WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; DELIRIUM; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; LUNG DISEASES, OBSTRUCTIVE; MALE; NICOTINE; NICOTINIC AGONISTS; SUBSTANCE WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME; SYNDROME;

EID: 0036383497     PISSN: 00257680     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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