A Rare Case Report of Alcohol Dependence in Alcohol Withdrawal With Delirium Tremens With Pellagra

Abstract

Pellagra is a disorder occurring due to niacin deciency in body. Chronic intake and alcohol and being excessively dependant on corn in diet leads to pellagra. Here we present a rare case of a 39 year old male having the dermatological manifestations of pellagra presenting with Delirium Tremens and was taking our corn as the principal item in diet.