Hyporeflexia
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Carlos A Lopez, M.D. [2]
Causes
Life Threatening Causes
Life-threatening causes include conditions which may result in death or permanent disability within 24 hours if left untreated.
Common Causes
Causes by Organ System
Cardiovascular | No underlying causes |
Chemical / poisoning | |
Dermatologic | |
Drug Side Effect | |
Ear Nose Throat | No underlying causes |
Endocrine | |
Environmental | No underlying causes |
Gastroenterologic | |
Genetic | |
Hematologic | No underlying causes |
Iatrogenic | No underlying causes |
Infectious Disease | |
Musculoskeletal / Ortho | |
Neurologic | |
Nutritional / Metabolic | |
Obstetric/Gynecologic | No underlying causes |
Oncologic | |
Ophthalmologic | No underlying causes |
Overdose / Toxicity | No underlying causes |
Psychiatric | |
Pulmonary | |
Renal / Electrolyte | |
Rheum / Immune / Allergy | No underlying causes |
Sexual | No underlying causes |
Trauma | No underlying causes |
Urologic | No underlying causes |
Miscellaneous |
Causes in Alphabetical Order
References
References
See also
- Areflexia, the absence of reflexes, often it is caused by spinal shock.
- Hyperreflexia, exaggerated reflexes.