Medication induced encephalopathy
Drug-Induced Encephalopathy
Encephalopathy is a general term that is used to describe any abnormalities in the brains function or structure (Wedro, 2012). The cause of the patient’s encephalopathy is his alcohol withdrawal syndrome and possibly liver damage the doctors are looking into the patient’s ammonia levels.
Concept Map
encephalopathy, hemorrhage from varices or portal gastropathy (erosive gastritis) 100 ... drug-induced . hepatitis, etc., but excluding bile duct disorders and hepatitis C): Near-constant debilitating symptoms (such as fatigue, malaise, nausea, ... medication, or; incapacitating episodes (with symptoms such as . fatigue, malaise, nausea ...
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Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES) X X Seizure Disorders Epileptiform X X X. Neonatal X X Febrile X X X. Status epilepticus X Nonconvulsive X X Drug-induced X X Nonepileptiform X. Spinal Cord Compression X X Stroke Hemorrhagic Intracerebral X X Subarachnoid X X Ischemic Embolic X X Thrombotic X X Transient Cerebral Ischemia X X
2005 Model of the Clinical Practice of Emergency Medicine
Admission encephalopathy grade and bilirubin level have been noted to be independent predictors of spontaneous survival. Specifically, a mean total bilirubin of 6 among survivors and 17 among non-survivors. Also 65-70% survival in patients with grade I-II encephalopathy compared to
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Drug (medication-induced, peripheral neuropathy (DM, alcohol, nutritional, amyloid, idiopathic, Shy-Drager, deconditioning, sympathectomy, Guillain-Barré), hypovolemia (adrenal insufficiency, blood loss, etc) Test ( patient sits for 5 minutes, then stands for 3 minutes / Chemical Tilt Tests approach 90% specificity. Metabolic . Hypoglycemia
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The six collaborating organizations reviewed the 2002-2003 EM Model in 2005 and developed a small list of proposed changes to the document. The changes were reviewed and considered by nine representatives from the organizations, i.e., the 2005 EM Model Review Task Force.
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Q.19 A 14-year-old with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), has responded well to stimulant medication for the last 5 years. At the most recent review his complaint is that despite taking the last stimulant dose at midday, he has difficulty falling asleep and difficulty waking in the morning, so that he is often late for school and ...
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Predispose to aspiration (eg, dementia, hepatic encephalopathy). Endotracheal intubation should be considered in such patients. (See 'General support' ... "Medication-induced esophagitis") Promote bleeding, such as antiplatelet agents (eg, clopidogrel) and anticoagulants . May alter the clinical presentation, such as .
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