eMedicine - Alcoholism : Article by Warren Thompson, MD
Wernicke encephalopathy and Korsakoff psychosis are also important causes of chronic disability. Fetal alcohol syndrome is a leading cause of mental ...
wwwemedicine.com/med/topic98.htm - 140k |
ChronicAlcoholism
Alcoholism is a chronic, incurable disease, which progresses over time resulting in loss of control over alcohol. Chronic means that it lasts a long time ...
wwwupei.ca/~stuserv/alcohol/chronic.htm - 5k |
Excerpt from "Don't Be Afraid!"
Chronicalcoholism is not a crime. It is a definite brain-chemistry disease. ... A friend had read of the method of treating chronicalcoholism by a ...
wwweskimo.com/~burked/history/cowles.html - 25k |
Alcoholism@Everything2.com
September 2001 - A patient of mine died from the effects of chronicalcoholism. She was only in her 40s and had 5 children but had been drinking at least ...
everything2.com/index.pl?node=alcoholism - 62k |
Viral Hepatitis,Alcoholism,Cirrhosis-Liver Cancer - Digestion and ...
Many studies have estimated how frequently patients with alcoholism and chronic viral hepatitis go on to develop cirrhosis and liver cancer. ...
wwwmedicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=18915 - 39k |
CHAPTER X
There is a type of chronicalcoholism accompanied by a sort of atrophied state of the liver. These cases are incurable. Those who have enlarged liver are ...
wwwsoilandhealth.org/02/0201hyglibcat/020117tildenpt2/020117.ch10.html - 15k |
ChronicAlcoholism - Bad for the Brain
"We knew that various nodes that comprise the fronto-cerebellar networks show volume shrinkage in patients with chronicalcoholism," said Sullivan. ...
cognews.com/1064040891/index_html - 11k |
Types of Peripheral Neuropathy - Toxic/Secondary to Drugs ...
Chronicalcoholism is often associated with malnutrition and nutritional and vitamin deficiencies, including B12, B1 (thiamin), folate and other B vitamins. ...
millercenter.uchicago.edu/learnaboutpn/typesofpn/toxic/alcohol.shtml - 17k |
Henri Paul - Chronic Alcoholic?
Further tests have indicated the Princess Diana's driver Henri Paul was suffering from "moderate, chronicalcoholism" and had been drinking for several days ...
alcoholism.about.com/cs/diana/a/blpaul05.htm - 27k |
Both alcoholism and chronic smoking can damage the brain's ...
A study in the current journal issue reveals alcoholism commonly co-occurs with chronic smoking; both alcohol and nicotine act on the brain's "drug-reward ...
wwweurekalert.org/pub_releases/2006-04/ace-baa041506.php - 11k |
chronicalcoholism - definition of chronicalcoholism in the ...
Definition of chronicalcoholism in the Medical Dictionary. chronicalcoholism explanation. Information about chronicalcoholism in Free online English ...
medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/chronic+alcoholism - 26k |
episodic chronicalcoholism - available resources from Patient UK
episodic chronicalcoholism - also known as or related to episodic chronicalcoholism (disorder) - medical resources available from Patient UK.
wwwpatient.co.uk/leaflets/episodic_chronic_alcoholism.htm - 20k |
eMedicine - Alcoholic Ketoacidosis : Article by Mary Claire O ...
Age: AKA usually occurs in persons aged 20-60 years who have alcoholism, but AKA may occur in any person with chronicalcoholism. AKA rarely occurs after a ...
wwwemedicine.com/EMERG/topic21.htm - 74k |
Molecular impact of chronicalcoholism and heavy smoking on the ...
The prefrontal cortex (PFC) is the site of significant cell damage in the chronic alcoholic. Co-morbidity with smoking was not accounted for in previous ...
wwwisbra2006.com/abstract/331.htm - 4k |
Both alcoholism and chronic smoking can damage the brain's ...
Alcoholism is commonly associated with chronic smoking, and both alcohol and nicotine are believed to act on the same brain region.
wwwbrightsurf.com/.../Both_alcoholism_and_chronic_smoking_can_damage_the_brains_prefrontal_cortex.html - 55k |