Blackouts
Blackouts: Introduction
Blackouts: Loss of consciousness leading to a loss of memory of a specific time.
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See detailed information below for a list of 36
causes of Blackouts, including diseases and drug side effect causes.
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Causes of Blackouts:
The following medical conditions are some of the possible
causes of Blackouts.
There are likely to be other possible causes, so ask your doctor
about your symptoms.
See full list of 36
causes of Blackouts
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Causes of Types of Blackouts:
Review the causes of these more specific types of Blackouts:
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types for Blackouts
Blackouts: Symptom Checker
Listed below are some combinations of symptoms associated with Blackouts, as listed in our database.
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Blackouts Treatments
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Medications or substances causing Blackouts:
The following drugs, medications, substances or toxins are some of the possible
causes of Blackouts as a symptom.
Always advise your doctor of any medications or treatments you are using,
including prescription, over-the-counter, supplements, herbal or alternative treatments.
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medications causing Blackouts
News Archives for Blackouts
Medical news articles related to Blackouts include:
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Blackouts: Comorbid Symptoms
Some of the comorbid or associated medical symptoms
for Blackouts may include these symptoms:
All associated co-morbid symptoms for Blackouts
Causes of General Symptom Types
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Causes of Similar Symptoms to Blackouts
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Misdiagnosis and Blackouts
Vitamin B12 deficiency under-diagnosed: The condition of Vitamin B12 deficiency
is a possible misdiagnosis of various conditions, such as multiple sclerosis (see symptoms of multiple sclerosis).
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Home Diagnostic Testing and Blackouts
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Medical Books Excerpts
Read excertps from published book sections related to Blackouts
from the following published medical books
for more detailed information about Blackouts.
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Medical Books Excerpts
- COMA
- "Algorithmic Diagnosis of Symptoms and Signs" (2003)
- [ read ]
- DIZZINESS
- "Algorithmic Diagnosis of Symptoms and Signs" (2003)
- [ read ]
- SYNCOPE
- "Algorithmic Diagnosis of Symptoms and Signs" (2003)
- [ read ]
- Syncope
- "In a Page: Signs and Symptoms" (2004)
- [ read ]
- Coma
- "In A Page: Pediatric Signs and Symptoms" (2007)
- [ read ]
- Syncope
- "In A Page: Pediatric Signs and Symptoms" (2007)
- [ read ]
- DIZZINESS
- "Differential Diagnosis in Primary Care" (2007)
- [ read ]
- SYNCOPE
- "Differential Diagnosis in Primary Care" (2007)
- [ read ]
- Dizziness
- "Handbook of Signs & Symptoms (Third Edition)" (2006)
- [ read ]
- Syncope
- "Handbook of Signs & Symptoms (Third Edition)" (2006)
- [ read ]
- Syncope
- "A Pocket Manual of Differential Diagnosis" (1999)
- [ read ]
- Dizziness
- "Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition)" (2006)
- [ read ]
- Syncope
- "Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition)" (2006)
- [ read ]
- Coma
- "The 10-Minute Diagnosis Manual: Symptoms and Signs in the Time-Limited Encounter" (2000)
- [ read ]
- Dizziness
- "The 10-Minute Diagnosis Manual: Symptoms and Signs in the Time-Limited Encounter" (2000)
- [ read ]
- Syncope
- "The 10-Minute Diagnosis Manual: Symptoms and Signs in the Time-Limited Encounter" (2000)
- [ read ]
- Coma
- "Field Guide to Bedside Diagnosis" (2007)
- [ read ]
- Syncope
- "Field Guide to Bedside Diagnosis" (2007)
- [ read ]
- Dizziness
- "Alarming Signs and Symptoms: Lippincott Manual of Nursing Practice Series" (2007)
- [ read ]
- Syncope
- "Alarming Signs and Symptoms: Lippincott Manual of Nursing Practice Series" (2007)
- [ read ]
- Dizziness
- "Signs & Symptoms: A 2-in-1 Reference for Nurses" (2007)
- [ read ]
- Syncope
- "Signs & Symptoms: A 2-in-1 Reference for Nurses" (2007)
- [ read ]
- Dizziness
- "Nursing: Interpreting Signs and Symptoms" (2007)
- [ read ]
- Syncope
- "Nursing: Interpreting Signs and Symptoms" (2007)
- [ read ]
- DIZZINESS
- "Differential Diagnosis in Primary Care" (2007)
- [ read ]
- SYNCOPE
- "Differential Diagnosis in Primary Care" (2007)
- [ read ]
Copyright notice for book excerpts: Copyright © 2008 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. All rights reserved.
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Blackouts: Undiagnosed Conditions
Conditions that are commonly undiagnosed in related areas may include:
Detailed list of causes of Blackouts
The list below shows some of the causes of Blackouts mentioned in various sources:
See full list of 36
causes of Blackouts
How Common are these Causes of Blackouts?
This information refers to the general prevalence and incidence of these diseases,
not to how likely they are to be the actual cause of Blackouts.
Of the 36
causes of Blackouts that
we have listed, we have the following prevalence/incidence information:
- 3
causes are "very common" diseases
- 4
causes are "common" diseases
- 0
causes are "uncommon" diseases
- 0
causes are "rare" diseases
- 2
causes are "very rare" diseases
- 36
causes have no prevalence information.
See the analysis of the prevalence of 36
causes of Blackouts
Conditions listing symptoms: Blackouts:
The following list of conditions
have 'Blackouts' or similar
listed as a symptom in our database.
This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete.
Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause
of any symptom.
A
Advanced circadian rhythm disorder
... reduced alertnessAlcoholism
... blackoutsAzotemia, famial
... reduced alertnessM
Meningitis
... reduced alertnessN
Narcolepsy 1
... reduced alertnessNarcolepsy 2
... reduced alertnessNarcolepsy 3
... reduced alertnessNarcolepsy 4
... reduced alertnessNarcolepsy 5
... reduced alertnessS
Sleep dept
... reduced alertnessStokes Adams syndrome
... blackoutsV
Viral meningitis
... reduced alertness
Conditions listing complications: Blackouts:
The following list of conditions
have 'Blackouts' or similar
listed as a complication in our database.
The distinction between a symptom and complication is not always clear,
and conditions mentioning this symptom as a complication may also be relevant.
This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete.
Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause
of any symptom.
A
Alcoholism
... blackouts
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Causes of Blackouts Based on Risk Factors
This information shows analysis of the list of causes of Blackouts based
on whether certain risk factors apply to the patient:
Travel - has the patient travelled recently?
Diabetes - history of diabetes or family history of diabetes?
Classifications of Blackouts:
Subtypes of Blackouts:
Level of consciousness, decreased, Unresponsiveness (19 causes), Reduced alertness (10 causes)
Medical Conditions associated with Blackouts:
Syncope (1591 causes)
Symptoms related to Blackouts:
Dizziness (1176 causes), Fainting (1296 causes), Seizures (2131 causes), Head injury (2 causes), Brain injury, Syncope (1591 causes), Giddiness and Feeling Faint, First Seizure, Non Epileptic Attack Disorder (NEAD), Status Epilepticus Management, Stokes-Adams Attacks, Vasovagal Faints and Cardiac Syncope
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Medical News summaries about Blackouts
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