Immobility: An inability to mobilise as normal. See detailed information below for a list of 26 causes of Immobility, including diseases and drug side effect causes.
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The following medical conditions are some of the possible
causes of Immobility.
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Listed below are some combinations of symptoms associated with Immobility, as listed in our database. Visit the Symptom Checker, to add and remove symptoms and research your condition.
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The restriction of the MOVEMENT of whole or part of the body by physical means (RESTRAINT, PHYSICAL) or chemically by ANALGESIA, or the use of TRANQUILIZING AGENTS or NEUROMUSCULAR NONDEPOLARIZING AGENTS. It includes experimental protocols used to evaluate the physiologic effects of immobility.
- (Source - Diseases Database)
The list below shows some of the causes of Immobility mentioned in various sources:
See full list of 26 causes of Immobility
This information refers to the general prevalence and incidence of these diseases, not to how likely they are to be the actual cause of Immobility. Of the 26 causes of Immobility that we have listed, we have the following prevalence/incidence information:
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The following list of conditions have 'Immobility' 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.
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This information shows analysis of the list of causes of Immobility based
on whether certain risk factors apply to the patient:
Immobilization
- (Source - Diseases Database)
Medical Conditions associated with Immobility:
Stiffness (629 causes)
Symptoms related to Immobility:
Joint symptoms (786 causes), Difficulty standing, Difficulty walking (63 causes), Arthritis (61 causes), Polymyalgia, Parkinsonism, Disuse, Malnutrition (36 causes), Electrolyte abnormality, Myopathy (39 causes), Verterbral fracture, Paget's disease, Metastases, Joint pain (634 causes)
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