A 40 year old man presents with a 20 year history of alcohol intake with a 10 year history of a dependence pattern. He presents with a two-day history of altered behaviour, restlessness, tremors, sleep disturbance, irritability and difficulty in walking. On examination he has gaze palsy and is disoriented. What is the most likely diagnosis? mcq given below:
Q. A 40 year old man presents with a 20 year history of alcohol intake with a 10 year history of a dependence pattern. He presents with a two-day history of altered behaviour, restlessness, tremors, sleep disturbance, irritability and difficulty in walking. On examination he has gaze palsy and is disoriented. What is the most likely diagnosis?(a) Delirium tremens / |
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