TY - JOUR
AU1 - Farrokh, Salia
AU2 - Roels, Christina
AU3 - Owusu, Kent A.
AU4 - Nelson, Sarah E.
AU5 - Cook, Aaron M.
AB - Neurocrit Care (2021) 34:707–708 https://doi.org/10.1007/s12028-020-01168-y RESPONSE TO LE T TER TO THE EDITOR Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome in Neurocritical Care Unit: Nicotine Replacement Therapy and Thiamine Deficiency 1* 2 3 4 5 Salia Farrokh , Christina Roels , Kent A. Owusu , Sarah E. Nelson and Aaron M. Cook © 2021 Springer Science+Business Media, LLC, part of Springer Nature and Neurocritical Care Society We thank Dr. Braillon for his interest in our recently Wernicke–Korsakoff syndrome. Thiamine deficiency can published manuscript “Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome affect the cardiovascular, nervous, and immune systems in Neurocritical Care Unit: Assessment and Treatment [7]. Our review focused on CNS effects of thiamine defi - Challenges” in Neurocritical Care [1]. First, we would ciency given our focus on the neurological assessment of like to highlight that assessment of nicotine withdrawal is neurocritical care patients.  The importance of fluid and beyond the scope of our review paper. We agree with the electrolyte repletion such as magnesium, sodium, and author that people who drink alcohol often smoke and potassium is also highlighted. We appreciate the addi- vice versa. In fact, several neurobiological mechanisms tional information and perspective on cardiac compli- may explain the strong relationship between tobacco and cations related to 
TI - Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome in Neurocritical Care Unit: Nicotine Replacement Therapy and Thiamine Deficiency
JF - Neurocritical Care
DO - 10.1007/s12028-020-01168-y
DA - 2021-01-05
UR - https://www.deepdyve.com/lp/springer-journals/alcohol-withdrawal-syndrome-in-neurocritical-care-unit-nicotine-3RQLjktXJ1
SP - 707
EP - 708
VL - 34
IS - 2
DP - DeepDyve
ER -