Effect of Clinical and Biochemical Variables Over Morbidity and Mortality in Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome Patients

Inclusion Criteria: * Clinical records of patients, both genders, over 18 years of age with Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome according to the criteria for alcohol withdrawal. * Clinical records of candidates for admission for neurological monitoring and with criteria for use of sedative drugs according to the CIWA-Ar scale * Clinical records of patients containing the CIWA-Ar scale score at diagnosis Exclusion Criteria: * Clinical records of patients who already have a history of seizures or epilepsy * Clinical records of diabetic patients with diabetic ketoacidosis * Clinical records of patients who have not received any type of sedative treatment * Clinical records of patients with chronic liver failure or liver cirrhosis * Clinical records of patients with chronic liver disease with signs of hepatic encephalopathy * Clinical records of patients with related toxic-alcoholic hepatitis * Clinical records of patients with a life expectancy of less than 24 hours due to associated complications such as head trauma or other associated complications * Clinical records of patients who require intubation and mechanical ventilation upon admission * Clinical records of patients who have a vascular event that modifies the neurological evaluation * Clinical records of patients who before admission show psychomotor alteration or neurological deterioration that modifies the neurological evaluation such as the presence of Wernicke's encephalopathy