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Alcohol intoxication

MedGen UID:: 1399
•Concept ID:: C0001969
•: Mental or Behavioral Dysfunction

Synonyms:	Alcoholic Intoxication; Drunkenness; Drunkennesses; Intoxication, Alcoholic
SNOMED CT:	Alcohol intoxication (25702006); Drunkenness (25702006); Drunk (25702006)

Definition

Disturbances in psychophysiological functions and responses as a result of consumption of a beverage containing ethanol. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

GTR
MeSH

CClinical test, RResearch test, OOMIM, GGeneReviews, VClinVar

CROGVAlcohol intoxication

Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms
- Pathological process
  - Disease
    - Mental disorder
      - Substance-related disorder
        Alcohol-related disorders
        Alcohol intoxication

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Emergency Department Management of Patients With Alcohol Intoxication, Alcohol Withdrawal, and Alcohol Use Disorder: A White Paper Prepared for the American Academy of Emergency Medicine.

Strayer RJ, Friedman BW, Haroz R, Ketcham E, Klein L, LaPietra AM, Motov S, Repanshek Z, Taylor S, Weiner SG, Nelson LS
J Emerg Med 2023 Apr;64(4):517-540. Epub 2023 Mar 28 doi: 10.1016/j.jemermed.2023.01.010. PMID: 36997435

Identification and management of acute alcohol intoxication.

Mirijello A, Sestito L, Antonelli M, Gasbarrini A, Addolorato G
Eur J Intern Med 2023 Feb;108:1-8. Epub 2022 Aug 16 doi: 10.1016/j.ejim.2022.08.013. PMID: 35985955

Alcohol: intoxication and poisoning - diagnosis and treatment.

Jung YC, Namkoong K
Handb Clin Neurol 2014;125:115-21. doi: 10.1016/B978-0-444-62619-6.00007-0. PMID: 25307571

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Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Role of first aid in the management of acute alcohol intoxication: a narrative review.

Piccioni A, Tarli C, Cardone S, Brigida M, D'Addio S, Covino M, Zanza C, Merra G, Ojetti V, Gasbarrini A, Addolorato G, Franceschi F
Eur Rev Med Pharmacol Sci 2020 Sep;24(17):9121-9128. doi: 10.26355/eurrev_202009_22859. PMID: 32965003

Alcoholic metabolic emergencies.

Allison MG, McCurdy MT
Emerg Med Clin North Am 2014 May;32(2):293-301. Epub 2014 Feb 19 doi: 10.1016/j.emc.2013.12.002. PMID: 24766933

Acute alcohol intoxication.

Vonghia L, Leggio L, Ferrulli A, Bertini M, Gasbarrini G, Addolorato G; Alcoholism Treatment Study Group
Eur J Intern Med 2008 Dec;19(8):561-7. Epub 2008 Apr 2 doi: 10.1016/j.ejim.2007.06.033. PMID: 19046719

Symptomatic nocturnal lagophthalmos.

Lyons CJ, McNab AA
Aust N Z J Ophthalmol 1990 Nov;18(4):393-6. doi: 10.1111/j.1442-9071.1990.tb01823.x. PMID: 2076287

Alcoholism, alcohol intoxication, and suicide attempts.

Mayfield DG, Montgomery D
Arch Gen Psychiatry 1972 Sep;27(3):349-53. doi: 10.1001/archpsyc.1972.01750270055008. PMID: 5051623

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Diagnosis

Identification and management of acute alcohol intoxication.

Mirijello A, Sestito L, Antonelli M, Gasbarrini A, Addolorato G
Eur J Intern Med 2023 Feb;108:1-8. Epub 2022 Aug 16 doi: 10.1016/j.ejim.2022.08.013. PMID: 35985955

Acute alcohol intoxication: a clinical overview.

D'Angelo A, Petrella C, Greco A, Ralli M, Vitali M, Giovagnoli R, De Persis S, Fiore M, Ceccanti M, Messina MP
Clin Ter 2022 May 25;173(3):280-291. doi: 10.7417/CT.2022.2432. PMID: 35612344

Alcohol: intoxication and poisoning - diagnosis and treatment.

Jung YC, Namkoong K
Handb Clin Neurol 2014;125:115-21. doi: 10.1016/B978-0-444-62619-6.00007-0. PMID: 25307571

Recommendation for a definition of acute symptomatic seizure.

Beghi E, Carpio A, Forsgren L, Hesdorffer DC, Malmgren K, Sander JW, Tomson T, Hauser WA
Epilepsia 2010 Apr;51(4):671-5. Epub 2009 Sep 3 doi: 10.1111/j.1528-1167.2009.02285.x. PMID: 19732133

Acute alcohol intoxication.

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Therapy

Alcohol: intoxication and poisoning - diagnosis and treatment.

Jung YC, Namkoong K
Handb Clin Neurol 2014;125:115-21. doi: 10.1016/B978-0-444-62619-6.00007-0. PMID: 25307571

Therapeutic roles of curcumin: lessons learned from clinical trials.

Gupta SC, Patchva S, Aggarwal BB
AAPS J 2013 Jan;15(1):195-218. Epub 2012 Nov 10 doi: 10.1208/s12248-012-9432-8. PMID: 23143785 Free PMC Article

Isopropyl alcohol intoxication.

Clark JD
J Emerg Nurs 2010 Jan;36(1):81-2. doi: 10.1016/j.jen.2009.10.006. PMID: 20109790

Acute alcohol intoxication.

Alcohol intoxication and withdrawal.

Koch-Weser J, Sellers EM, Kalant H
N Engl J Med 1976 Apr 1;294(14):757-62. doi: 10.1056/NEJM197604012941405. PMID: 3733

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Prognosis

What are the functional consequences after TBI? The SHEFBIT cohort experience.

Singh R, Dawson J, Mason PS, Lecky F
Brain Inj 2021 Nov 10;35(12-13):1630-1636. Epub 2021 Oct 29 doi: 10.1080/02699052.2021.1978549. PMID: 34711118

Role of first aid in the management of acute alcohol intoxication: a narrative review.

Alcoholic metabolic emergencies.

Allison MG, McCurdy MT
Emerg Med Clin North Am 2014 May;32(2):293-301. Epub 2014 Feb 19 doi: 10.1016/j.emc.2013.12.002. PMID: 24766933

Can mismatch negativity be linked to synaptic processes? A glutamatergic approach to deviance detection.

Strelnikov K
Brain Cogn 2007 Dec;65(3):244-51. Epub 2007 May 21 doi: 10.1016/j.bandc.2007.04.002. PMID: 17513027

Symptomatic nocturnal lagophthalmos.

Lyons CJ, McNab AA
Aust N Z J Ophthalmol 1990 Nov;18(4):393-6. doi: 10.1111/j.1442-9071.1990.tb01823.x. PMID: 2076287

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Clinical prediction guides

What are the functional consequences after TBI? The SHEFBIT cohort experience.

Singh R, Dawson J, Mason PS, Lecky F
Brain Inj 2021 Nov 10;35(12-13):1630-1636. Epub 2021 Oct 29 doi: 10.1080/02699052.2021.1978549. PMID: 34711118

Role of first aid in the management of acute alcohol intoxication: a narrative review.

Additional Conditions Amenable to Observation Care.

Wheatley MA
Emerg Med Clin North Am 2017 Aug;35(3):701-712. doi: 10.1016/j.emc.2017.03.012. PMID: 28711132

Can mismatch negativity be linked to synaptic processes? A glutamatergic approach to deviance detection.

Strelnikov K
Brain Cogn 2007 Dec;65(3):244-51. Epub 2007 May 21 doi: 10.1016/j.bandc.2007.04.002. PMID: 17513027

Symptomatic nocturnal lagophthalmos.

Lyons CJ, McNab AA
Aust N Z J Ophthalmol 1990 Nov;18(4):393-6. doi: 10.1111/j.1442-9071.1990.tb01823.x. PMID: 2076287

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Recent systematic reviews

Adjunctive Dexmedetomidine in Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Retrospective Cohort Studies and Randomized Controlled Trials.

Polintan ETT, Danganan LML, Cruz NS, Macapagal SC, Catahay JA, Patarroyo-Aponte G, Azmaiparashvili Z, Lo KB
Ann Pharmacother 2023 Jun;57(6):696-705. Epub 2022 Oct 18 doi: 10.1177/10600280221130458. PMID: 36258676

Alcohol Consumption and 15 Causes of Fatal Injuries: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Alpert HR, Slater ME, Yoon YH, Chen CM, Winstanley N, Esser MB
Am J Prev Med 2022 Aug;63(2):286-300. Epub 2022 May 15 doi: 10.1016/j.amepre.2022.03.025. PMID: 35581102 Free PMC Article

Time perception and alcohol use: A systematic review.

Nuyens FM, Billieux J, Maurage P
Neurosci Biobehav Rev 2021 Aug;127:377-403. Epub 2021 Apr 29 doi: 10.1016/j.neubiorev.2021.04.027. PMID: 33933506

Eye Tracking Studies Exploring Cognitive and Affective Processes among Alcohol Drinkers: a Systematic Review and Perspectives.

Maurage P, Bollen Z, Masson N, D'Hondt F
Neuropsychol Rev 2021 Mar;31(1):167-201. Epub 2020 Oct 25 doi: 10.1007/s11065-020-09458-0. PMID: 33099714

Recommendation for a definition of acute symptomatic seizure.

Beghi E, Carpio A, Forsgren L, Hesdorffer DC, Malmgren K, Sander JW, Tomson T, Hauser WA
Epilepsia 2010 Apr;51(4):671-5. Epub 2009 Sep 3 doi: 10.1111/j.1528-1167.2009.02285.x. PMID: 19732133

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Alcohol intoxication

Definition

Term Hierarchy

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Diagnosis

Therapy

Prognosis

Clinical prediction guides

Recent systematic reviews

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