How long can alcohol sex brain atrophy live?

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Alcoholic brain atrophy refers to brain tissue volume reduction and dysfunction caused by chronic alcohol consumption, especially in relatively young alcoholics, with or without clinical symptoms of brain lesions, and brain imaging manifestations include enlargement of lateral ventricle and widening of frontal sulcus. Alcoholic brain atrophy is called "mental disorder caused by alcohol" in the classification and diagnostic criteria of mental diseases in China. In order to avoid this situation, let's talk about how long can alcoholic brain atrophy live?.

How long can alcohol sex brain atrophy live?

First: alcoholic brain atrophy can live for a long time, brain atrophy is more common in middle-aged and elderly men with a long history of heavy drinking, generally with the performance of chronic alcoholism. The disease was insidious and progressed slowly. The nervous system is one of the main target organs of alcohol abuse.

Second: some patients may be combined with peripheral neuropathy and muscle atrophy, even tremor, hallucination, delusion and seizures and other manifestations of severe alcoholism.

Third: according to the patient has a history of heavy drinking, the above typical clinical symptoms, should be CT examination. If there are above manifestations on CT, the disease should be considered. Clinically, it can be diagnosed by ECG, EEG, EMG, neuroelectrophysiological examination and so on.

matters needing attention

First of all, we should gradually stop drinking. Brain function can be gradually improved after abstinence. Psychological tests show that IQ has significantly improved within 3 weeks after abstinence. Vitamin deficiency may be the main cause of brain atrophy, therefore, should be given a variety of vitamins, folic acid and other drugs. At the same time, we should increase brain nutrition and improve the metabolism of nerve cells.