An investigation into the role of thiamine and magnesium in the pathophysiology and treatment of alcohol withdrawal syndrome

Maguire, Donogh (2019) An investigation into the role of thiamine and magnesium in the pathophysiology and treatment of alcohol withdrawal syndrome. PhD thesis, University of Glasgow.

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Abstract

Thiamine and magnesium are essential nutrients for healthy human metabolism. The current thesis examines the relationship between these essential nutrients and their relationship to chronic disease states in a population of patients presenting to the Emergency Department with alcohol withdrawal syndrome.

Item Type: Thesis (PhD)
Qualification Level: Doctoral
Keywords: Thiamine, magnesium, lactate, alcohol withdrawal syndrome, transketolase, pyruvate dehydrogenase, systemic inflammatory response, mortality.
Colleges/Schools: College of Medical Veterinary and Life Sciences
Supervisor's Name: Donald, Professor McMillan
Date of Award: 14 May 2019
Embargo Date: 19 June 2021
Depositing User: Dr. Donogh Maguire
Unique ID: glathesis:2019-71953
Copyright: Copyright of this thesis is held by the author.
Date Deposited: 20 May 2019 15:20
Last Modified: 19 Jun 2020 09:29
Thesis DOI: 10.5525/gla.thesis.71953
URI: https://theses.gla.ac.uk/id/eprint/71953
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