Causes of Ecchymosis

This section discusses 47 medical conditions causing Ecchymosis. A simple discussion of these causes with additional information is below.

Causes of Ecchymosis:

The following medical conditions are some of the possible causes of Ecchymosis. There are likely to be other possible causes, so ask your doctor about your symptoms.

• Aplastic anaemia
• Cirrhosis
• Disseminated intravascular coagulation disorder
• Leukemia
• Meningococcemia
• Acute renal failure
• Base of skull fracture - periorbital ecchymoses
• Cushing disease
• Steroid use
• Malignancy
• SLE
• Liver disease
• Renal failure
• Multiple myeloma
• Myelofibrosis

Causes of Ecchymosis listed in Disease Database:

Other medical conditions listed in the Disease Database as possible causes of Ecchymosis as a symptom include:

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Conditions listing medical symptoms: Ecchymosis:

The following list of conditions have 'Ecchymosis' 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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Accidental Eye Injury ... Ecchymosis

More Information About Ecchymosis

• Ecchymosis: Introduction
• Medical Textbooks Online for Ecchymosis
• Symptom combinations for Ecchymosis
• Travel-related causes of Ecchymosis

List of 47 causes of Ecchymosis

This section shows a full list of all the diseases and conditions listed as a possible cause of Ecchymosis in our database from various sources.

• Accidental Eye Injury - Ecchymosis
• Acroangiodermatitis
• Acute infantile hemorrhagic oedema
• Acute renal failure
• Alemtuzumab
• Amyloidosis
• Anorexia nervosa
• Aplastic anaemia
• Asphyxiation
• Base of skull fracture - periorbital ecchymoses
• Cilostazol
• Cirrhosis
• Cryoglobulinaemia
• Cushing disease
• Dengue
• Disseminated intravascular coagulation disorder
• Endocarditis
• Fat embolism
• Gardner-Diamond syndrome
• Glucocorticoids, topical
• Grey Turner's sign
• Heat stroke
• Henoch-Schönlein purpura
• Human monocytotropic ehrlichiosis
• Hypersensitivity vasculitis
• Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura
• Leptospirosis
• Leukemia
• Liver disease
• Malignancy
• Meningococcemia
• Multiple myeloma
• Myelofibrosis
• Neisseria gonorrhoea
• Neisseria meningiditis
• Relapsing fever
• Renal failure
• Rickettsiae
• Senile purpura
• SLE
• Steroid use
• Thrombocytopenia
• Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura
• Typhus fever
• Tyrosinaemia type 1
• Vasculitis
• Vibrio vulnificus

Drug side effect causes of Ecchymosis

The following drugs, medications, substances or toxins may possibly cause Ecchymosis as a side effect.

• Beractant
• Survanta
• Alteplase
• Activase
• Lysatec-rt-PA

[See detailed list of 5 drug side effect causes of Ecchymosis]

Medical Textbooks about Ecchymosis

Free online access to excerpts without registration is available to view excerpts from medical textbooks about the causes and diagnosis of Ecchymosis. Refer to our list of medical textbooks discussions about Ecchymosis (Free online access to book excerpts, no registration).

Medical Books Excerpts

• PURPURA AND ABNORMAL BLEEDING
• "Algorithmic Diagnosis of Symptoms and Signs" (2003)
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• Purpura
• "In a Page: Signs and Symptoms" (2004)
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• Purpura
• "In A Page: Pediatric Signs and Symptoms" (2007)
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• Petechiae
• "In A Page: Pediatric Signs and Symptoms" (2007)
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• Purpura
• "Handbook of Signs & Symptoms (Third Edition)" (2006)
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• Petechiae and Purpura
• "A Pocket Manual of Differential Diagnosis" (1999)
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• Allergic purpuras
• "Professional Guide to Diseases (Eighth Edition)" (2005)
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• Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura
• "Professional Guide to Diseases (Eighth Edition)" (2005)
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• Purpura
• "Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition)" (2006)
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• Petechiae and Purpura
• "The 10-Minute Diagnosis Manual: Symptoms and Signs in the Time-Limited Encounter" (2000)
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• Purpura/Petechiae/Excessive Bleeding
• "Field Guide to Bedside Diagnosis" (2007)
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• Allergic purpura
• "Handbook of Diseases" (2003)
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• Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura
• "Handbook of Diseases" (2003)
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• Purpura
• "Signs & Symptoms: A 2-in-1 Reference for Nurses" (2007)
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• Purpura and Bleeding
• "The Diagnostic Approach to Symptoms and Signs in Pediatrics" (2006)
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• Purpura
• "Nursing: Interpreting Signs and Symptoms" (2007)
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