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Alternate Name(s): Stuporous; Mental status - decreased; Loss of alertness; Decreased consciousness; Alertness - decreased; Changes in consciousness; Obtundation; Coma ... head trauma extreme fatigue or sleep deprivation seizure activity stroke (CVA) heart failure arrhythmia diabetic coma ( diabetic hyperglycemic hyperosmolar coma ) hypoglycemia ketoacidosis head injury drug intoxication (for example, from pain ...
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What are the causes of a coma? ... There are many causes of coma, but to understand unconsciousness, we need to know why a person is awake. The brain is a large organ with many parts. ... Next: What are the causes of a coma? »;
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www.medicinenet.com/coma/article.htm
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What are the causes of Coma? ... Generally, coma is commonly a result of trauma, bleeding and/or swelling affecting the brain. Inadequate oxygen or blood sugar (glucose) and various poisons can also directly injure the brain to cause coma.
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Causes of Coma including triggers, underlying medical cause of Coma, risk factors, and what causes Coma. ... Misdiagnosis of Medication Causes of Coma...
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www.wrongdiagnosis.com/c/coma/causes.htm
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Detailed analysis of 424 causes of Coma symptom, alternative diagnoses and related symptoms. ... Common causes of Coma ... Travel-related causes of Coma...
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www.wrongdiagnosis.com/symptoms/coma/causes.htm
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In a slowly developing coma, patients may be only mildly confused and drowsy in the beginning, and/or their personality may change. ... COMA; Overview; Symptoms; Causes; Diagnosis; Treatment; Coping with Coma; Life in and Out of a Coma (One Person's Story); Stay Updated; Join Our Forum...
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Coma — Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, causes of unconsciousness often resulting from brain trauma. ... Many types of problems can cause a coma. Some examples are:
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www.mayoclinic.com/health/coma/DS00724/DSECTION=causes
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Diabetic coma — Comprehensive overview covers causes, treatment, prevention of this life-threatening diabetes complication. ... Left untreated, diabetic ketoacidosis can lead to a diabetic coma. Diabetic ketoacidosis is most common in people who have type 1 diabetes, but it can also affect people who have type 2 diabetes...
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Causes Return to top ... Diabetic ketoacidosis may lead to the initial diagnosis of type 1 diabetes, as it is often the first symptom that causes the person to come to medical attention. It can also be the result of increased insulin needs in someone already diagnosed with type ... Mental stupor that may progress to coma...
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