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Abstinence Syndrome

MedGen UID:
231348
Concept ID:
C1332133
Disease or Syndrome

Definition

A syndrome which occurs following withdrawal of an abused substance. Clinical signs vary depending on the substance that was abused and may include irritability, trembling and vomiting. The clinical course depends on the ability to manage the withdrawal symptoms. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVAbstinence Syndrome

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Black E, Khor KE, Kennedy D, Chutatape A, Sharma S, Vancaillie T, Demirkol A
Pain Pract 2019 Nov;19(8):875-899. Epub 2019 Aug 13 doi: 10.1111/papr.12814. PMID: 31242344
Grisham LM, Stephen MM, Coykendall MR, Kane MF, Maurer JA, Bader MY
Adv Neonatal Care 2019 Apr;19(2):138-144. doi: 10.1097/ANC.0000000000000581. PMID: 30855311
Wachman EM, Schiff DM, Silverstein M
JAMA 2018 Apr 3;319(13):1362-1374. doi: 10.1001/jama.2018.2640. PMID: 29614184

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Link HM, Jones H, Miller L, Kaltenbach K, Seligman N
Am J Obstet Gynecol MFM 2020 Aug;2(3):100179. Epub 2020 Jul 3 doi: 10.1016/j.ajogmf.2020.100179. PMID: 33345863
Jones HE, Kraft WK
Clin Perinatol 2019 Jun;46(2):349-366. Epub 2019 Mar 30 doi: 10.1016/j.clp.2019.02.013. PMID: 31010564
Grisham LM, Stephen MM, Coykendall MR, Kane MF, Maurer JA, Bader MY
Adv Neonatal Care 2019 Apr;19(2):138-144. doi: 10.1097/ANC.0000000000000581. PMID: 30855311
MacVicar S, Humphrey T, Forbes-McKay KE
Birth 2018 Dec;45(4):450-458. Epub 2018 Feb 7 doi: 10.1111/birt.12338. PMID: 29411890
Kocherlakota P
Pediatrics 2014 Aug;134(2):e547-61. doi: 10.1542/peds.2013-3524. PMID: 25070299

Diagnosis

Patrick SW, Barfield WD, Poindexter BB; COMMITTEE ON FETUS AND NEWBORN, COMMITTEE ON SUBSTANCE USE AND PREVENTION
Pediatrics 2020 Nov;146(5) doi: 10.1542/peds.2020-029074. PMID: 33106341
Jansson LM, Patrick SW
Pediatr Clin North Am 2019 Apr;66(2):353-367. doi: 10.1016/j.pcl.2018.12.006. PMID: 30819342Free PMC Article
Wachman EM, Schiff DM, Silverstein M
JAMA 2018 Apr 3;319(13):1362-1374. doi: 10.1001/jama.2018.2640. PMID: 29614184
McQueen K, Murphy-Oikonen J
N Engl J Med 2016 Dec 22;375(25):2468-2479. doi: 10.1056/NEJMra1600879. PMID: 28002715
Kocherlakota P
Pediatrics 2014 Aug;134(2):e547-61. doi: 10.1542/peds.2013-3524. PMID: 25070299

Therapy

MacMillan KDL
Clin Perinatol 2019 Dec;46(4):817-832. Epub 2019 Aug 14 doi: 10.1016/j.clp.2019.08.012. PMID: 31653310
Jansson LM, Patrick SW
Pediatr Clin North Am 2019 Apr;66(2):353-367. doi: 10.1016/j.pcl.2018.12.006. PMID: 30819342Free PMC Article
Mangat AK, Schmölzer GM, Kraft WK
Semin Fetal Neonatal Med 2019 Apr;24(2):133-141. Epub 2019 Feb 5 doi: 10.1016/j.siny.2019.01.009. PMID: 30745219Free PMC Article
Wachman EM, Schiff DM, Silverstein M
JAMA 2018 Apr 3;319(13):1362-1374. doi: 10.1001/jama.2018.2640. PMID: 29614184
Kocherlakota P
Pediatrics 2014 Aug;134(2):e547-61. doi: 10.1542/peds.2013-3524. PMID: 25070299

Prognosis

Schroeder M, White J
S D Med 2021 Dec;74(12):576-583. PMID: 35015949
Black E, Khor KE, Kennedy D, Chutatape A, Sharma S, Vancaillie T, Demirkol A
Pain Pract 2019 Nov;19(8):875-899. Epub 2019 Aug 13 doi: 10.1111/papr.12814. PMID: 31242344
Mangla K, Hoffman MC, Trumpff C, O'Grady S, Monk C
Am J Obstet Gynecol 2019 Oct;221(4):295-303. Epub 2019 Mar 5 doi: 10.1016/j.ajog.2019.02.056. PMID: 30849358
Wachman EM, Schiff DM, Silverstein M
JAMA 2018 Apr 3;319(13):1362-1374. doi: 10.1001/jama.2018.2640. PMID: 29614184
McQueen K, Murphy-Oikonen J
N Engl J Med 2016 Dec 22;375(25):2468-2479. doi: 10.1056/NEJMra1600879. PMID: 28002715

Clinical prediction guides

Link HM, Jones H, Miller L, Kaltenbach K, Seligman N
Am J Obstet Gynecol MFM 2020 Aug;2(3):100179. Epub 2020 Jul 3 doi: 10.1016/j.ajogmf.2020.100179. PMID: 33345863
Ghazanfarpour M, Najafi MN, Roozbeh N, Mashhadi ME, Keramat-Roudi A, Mégarbane B, Tsatsakis A, Moghaddam MMM, Rezaee R
Daru 2019 Jun;27(1):423-431. Epub 2019 May 15 doi: 10.1007/s40199-019-00266-3. PMID: 31093953Free PMC Article
Mangat AK, Schmölzer GM, Kraft WK
Semin Fetal Neonatal Med 2019 Apr;24(2):133-141. Epub 2019 Feb 5 doi: 10.1016/j.siny.2019.01.009. PMID: 30745219Free PMC Article
Wachman EM, Schiff DM, Silverstein M
JAMA 2018 Apr 3;319(13):1362-1374. doi: 10.1001/jama.2018.2640. PMID: 29614184
Kocherlakota P
Pediatrics 2014 Aug;134(2):e547-61. doi: 10.1542/peds.2013-3524. PMID: 25070299

Recent systematic reviews

Wang J, Cosci F
Psychother Psychosom 2021;90(5):299-307. Epub 2021 May 10 doi: 10.1159/000516031. PMID: 33971648
Pahl A, Young L, Buus-Frank ME, Marcellus L, Soll R
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2020 Dec 21;12(12):CD013217. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD013217.pub2. PMID: 33348423Free PMC Article
Link HM, Jones H, Miller L, Kaltenbach K, Seligman N
Am J Obstet Gynecol MFM 2020 Aug;2(3):100179. Epub 2020 Jul 3 doi: 10.1016/j.ajogmf.2020.100179. PMID: 33345863
Ghazanfarpour M, Najafi MN, Roozbeh N, Mashhadi ME, Keramat-Roudi A, Mégarbane B, Tsatsakis A, Moghaddam MMM, Rezaee R
Daru 2019 Jun;27(1):423-431. Epub 2019 May 15 doi: 10.1007/s40199-019-00266-3. PMID: 31093953Free PMC Article
van Sleuwen BE, Engelberts AC, Boere-Boonekamp MM, Kuis W, Schulpen TW, L'Hoir MP
Pediatrics 2007 Oct;120(4):e1097-106. doi: 10.1542/peds.2006-2083. PMID: 17908730

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