One case of epistaxis and alcohol withdrawal syndrome.
- Author:
Bo CHENG
;
Zhimao ZHANG
;
Zhi PEI
- Publication Type:Case Reports
- MeSH:
Alcohol-Induced Disorders;
complications;
Epistaxis;
complications;
Humans;
Male;
Middle Aged;
Substance Withdrawal Syndrome;
complications
- From:
Journal of Clinical Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery
2014;28(2):139-140
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
UNLABELLED:The patient with long history of alcohol was admitted because of intermittent right nasal bleeding for two days,and treated by nasal packing. After 3 days,the patient exhibited auditory hallucinations and immediately showed rage, mania, sweating and fever. CT examination showed calcification in the right frontal lobe, brain atrophy and sinusitis.
DIAGNOSIS:epistaxis and alcohol withdrawal syndrome, deviated septum, sinusitis.
