Pellagra and Alcohol Dependence Syndrome: Findings From a Tertiary Care Addiction Treatment Centre in India
Narasimha V, Ganesh S, Reddy S, Shukla L, Mukherjee D, Kandasamy A, Chand P, Benegal V, Murthy P. Pellagra and Alcohol Dependence Syndrome: Findings From a Tertiary Care Addiction Treatment Centre in India. Alcohol And Alcoholism 2019, 54: 148-151. PMID: 30721993, DOI: 10.1093/alcalc/agz004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAlcohol dependence syndromeAddiction treatment centersInpatient careHigh doseTreatment centersDependence syndromeLife-threatening comorbiditiesAcute medical conditionsDeficiency of niacinMulti-systemic diseaseMinority of casesTwo-thirdsPeripheral neuropathyClinical presentationParenteral vitaminDelirium tremensMultivitamin supplementsClassical triadComplete resolutionAssociated conditionMedical conditionsPrompt identificationHigh indexAlcohol dependenceComplete recovery