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==Causes== | ==Causes== | ||
===Common Causes=== | ===Common Causes=== | ||
*[[Alcohol abuse]] | *[[Alcohol abuse]] | ||
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*[[Hypoglycemia]] | *[[Hypoglycemia]] | ||
*[[Hypotension]] | *[[Hypotension]] | ||
===Causes by Organ System=== | |||
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|style="height:100px"; style="width:25%" border="1" bgcolor="LightSteelBlue" | '''Cardiovascular''' | |||
|style="height:100px"; style="width:75%" border="1" bgcolor="Beige" | No underlying causes | |||
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|bgcolor="LightSteelBlue" | '''Chemical/Poisoning''' | |||
|bgcolor="Beige" | No underlying causes | |||
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|bgcolor="LightSteelBlue" | '''Dental''' | |||
|bgcolor="Beige" | No underlying causes | |||
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|bgcolor="LightSteelBlue" | '''Dermatologic''' | |||
|bgcolor="Beige"| No underlying causes | |||
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|bgcolor="LightSteelBlue" | '''Drug Side Effect''' | |||
|bgcolor="Beige" | No underlying causes | |||
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|bgcolor="LightSteelBlue" | '''Ear Nose Throat''' | |||
|bgcolor="Beige" | No underlying causes | |||
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|bgcolor="LightSteelBlue" | '''Endocrine''' | |||
|bgcolor="Beige" | No underlying causes | |||
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|bgcolor="LightSteelBlue" | '''Environmental''' | |||
|bgcolor="Beige" | No underlying causes | |||
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|bgcolor="LightSteelBlue" | '''Gastroenterologic''' | |||
|bgcolor="Beige" | No underlying causes | |||
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|bgcolor="LightSteelBlue" | '''Genetic''' | |||
|bgcolor="Beige" | No underlying causes | |||
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|bgcolor="LightSteelBlue" | '''Hematologic''' | |||
|bgcolor="Beige" | No underlying causes | |||
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|bgcolor="LightSteelBlue" | '''Iatrogenic''' | |||
|bgcolor="Beige" | No underlying causes | |||
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|bgcolor="LightSteelBlue" | '''Infectious Disease''' | |||
|bgcolor="Beige" | No underlying causes | |||
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|bgcolor="LightSteelBlue" | '''Musculoskeletal/Orthopedic''' | |||
|bgcolor="Beige" | No underlying causes | |||
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|bgcolor="LightSteelBlue" | '''Neurologic''' | |||
|bgcolor="Beige" | No underlying causes | |||
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|bgcolor="LightSteelBlue" | '''Nutritional/Metabolic''' | |||
|bgcolor="Beige" | No underlying causes | |||
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|bgcolor="LightSteelBlue" | '''Obstetric/Gynecologic''' | |||
|bgcolor="Beige" | No underlying causes | |||
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|bgcolor="LightSteelBlue" | '''Oncologic''' | |||
|bgcolor="Beige" | No underlying causes | |||
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|bgcolor="LightSteelBlue" | '''Ophthalmologic''' | |||
|bgcolor="Beige" | No underlying causes | |||
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|bgcolor="LightSteelBlue" | '''Overdose/Toxicity''' | |||
|bgcolor="Beige" | No underlying causes | |||
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|bgcolor="LightSteelBlue" | '''Psychiatric''' | |||
|bgcolor="Beige" | No underlying causes | |||
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|bgcolor="LightSteelBlue" | '''Pulmonary''' | |||
|bgcolor="Beige" | No underlying causes | |||
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|bgcolor="LightSteelBlue" | '''Renal/Electrolyte''' | |||
|bgcolor="Beige" | No underlying causes | |||
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|bgcolor="LightSteelBlue" | '''Rheumatology/Immunology/Allergy''' | |||
|bgcolor="Beige" | No underlying causes | |||
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|bgcolor="LightSteelBlue" | '''Sexual''' | |||
|bgcolor="Beige" | No underlying causes | |||
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|bgcolor="LightSteelBlue" | '''Trauma''' | |||
|bgcolor="Beige" | No underlying causes | |||
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|bgcolor="LightSteelBlue" | '''Urologic''' | |||
|bgcolor="Beige" | No underlying causes | |||
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|bgcolor="LightSteelBlue" | '''Miscellaneous''' | |||
|bgcolor="Beige" | No underlying causes | |||
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===Causes in Alphabetical Order=== | ===Causes in Alphabetical Order=== | ||
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==References== | ==References== |
Revision as of 03:23, 15 July 2013
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Causes
Common Causes
- Alcohol abuse
- Common fainting spell (vasovagal syncope)
- Dehydration due to a wide variety of causes including diarrhea and diuretics
- Drugs including opiates, anxiolytics, sedatives, barbiturates
- Hypoglycemia
- Hypotension
Causes by Organ System
Cardiovascular | No underlying causes |
Chemical/Poisoning | No underlying causes |
Dental | No underlying causes |
Dermatologic | No underlying causes |
Drug Side Effect | No underlying causes |
Ear Nose Throat | No underlying causes |
Endocrine | No underlying causes |
Environmental | No underlying causes |
Gastroenterologic | No underlying causes |
Genetic | No underlying causes |
Hematologic | No underlying causes |
Iatrogenic | No underlying causes |
Infectious Disease | No underlying causes |
Musculoskeletal/Orthopedic | No underlying causes |
Neurologic | No underlying causes |
Nutritional/Metabolic | No underlying causes |
Obstetric/Gynecologic | No underlying causes |
Oncologic | No underlying causes |
Ophthalmologic | No underlying causes |
Overdose/Toxicity | No underlying causes |
Psychiatric | No underlying causes |
Pulmonary | No underlying causes |
Renal/Electrolyte | No underlying causes |
Rheumatology/Immunology/Allergy | No underlying causes |
Sexual | No underlying causes |
Trauma | No underlying causes |
Urologic | No underlying causes |
Miscellaneous | No underlying causes |
Causes in Alphabetical Order
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