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==Causes== | ==Causes== | ||
===Common Causes=== | ===Common Causes=== | ||
*[[Alcohol abuse]] | * [[Alcohol abuse]] | ||
* | * [[Vasovagal syncope]]) | ||
*[[Dehydration]] due to a wide variety of causes including diarrhea and diuretics | * [[Dehydration]] due to a wide variety of causes including diarrhea and diuretics | ||
*Drugs including [[ | * Drugs including | ||
* [[Opiates]], [[Anxiolytics]], [[sedatives]], [[barbiturates]] | |||
*[[Hypoglycemia]] | *[[Hypoglycemia]] | ||
*[[Hypotension]] | *[[Hypotension]] | ||
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Causes
Common Causes
- Alcohol abuse
- 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 |