Psychiatria pre prax 6/2007
DELIRIUM TREMENS
In the article ended with two case reports, I summarized basic theoretical and practical findings of occurrence, diagnosis and treatment of alcohol withdrawal syndrome with delirium. I try to warn about the risks related to this disease and its treatment. In the article, I rely mostly on practical experiences with treatment of these patients in our department.
Keywords: alcohol withdrawal syndrome, delirium tremens
