Continuous alcohol withdrawal delirium and physical illness‐associated delirium in a man brought to the emergency department after a disaster: A case report

• Hoofdauteurs: Kota Kikuchi (Auteur), Chie Hasegawa (Auteur), Taro Sasaki (Auteur), Yoshiteru Sato (Auteur), Tamaki Owada (Auteur), Yunosuke Shindo (Auteur), Yasushi Kawamata (Auteur), Norio Sugawara (Auteur), Norio Yasui‐Furukori (Auteur)
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Abstract Background Risk factors for alcohol withdrawal delirium include heavy drinking, prior alcohol withdrawal delirium or convulsions, nondrug sedative use, and a history of tachycardia, withdrawal, and infections. Case Presentation A 76‐year‐old man with a history of heavy drinking and type 2 d...