A case of self‐harm by alcohol intoxication resulted in unintended in‐hospital death

Clinical Case Reports

Goro Nagashima³  Miho Kamimura¹  Akihito Kato³  Yasunobu Fukuda²  Masayuki Noda³  Hiroyuki Morishima³  Taku Tanaka¹ 

[1] Emergency and Disaster Center, St. Marianna University School of Medicine, Kawasaki Municipal Tama Hospital, Kawasaki, Japan;Department of Digestive and Hepatology Medicine, St. Marianna University School of Medicine, Kawasaki Municipal Tama Hospital, Kawasaki, Japan;Department of Neurosurgery, St. Marianna University School of Medicine, Kawasaki Municipal Tama Hospital, Kawasaki, Japan

关键词: Acute;    alcohol;    intoxication;    self‐harm;    withdrawal;   

DOI  :  10.1002/ccr3.51

来源: Wiley

【 摘 要 】

Key Clinical Message

In-hospital hanging during a confusional state from alcohol intoxication is rare. To treat cases of acute alcohol intoxication, careful observation will be needed to avoid accidental psychological reactions.

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