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Convulsions: A series of involuntary contractions of voluntary muscles. See detailed information below for a list of 570 causes of Convulsions, including diseases and drug side effect causes.
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The following medical conditions are some of the possible
causes of Convulsions.
There are likely to be other possible causes, so ask your doctor
about your symptoms.
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See full list of 570 causes of Convulsions
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The following drugs, medications, substances or toxins are some of the possible
causes of Convulsions 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 Convulsions
When combined, certain drugs, medications, substances or toxins may react causing Convulsions 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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The list of organs typically affected by Convulsions may include, but is not limited to:
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This information refers to the general prevalence and incidence of these diseases, not to how likely they are to be the actual cause of Convulsions. Of the 570 causes of Convulsions that we have listed, we have the following prevalence/incidence information:
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The following list of conditions have 'Convulsions' 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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The following list of medical conditions have Convulsions or similar listed as a medical 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.
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This information shows analysis of the list of causes of Convulsions based
on whether certain risk factors apply to the patient:
Depending on the seriousness of the onset of Convulsions, you may want to consult one of the following medical professionals.
Important:In extreme cases, always seek advice from emergency services :
Medical Conditions associated with Convulsions:
Seizures (2418 causes), Nerve symptoms (9132 causes), Neurological symptoms (9575 causes), Movement symptoms (6001 causes), Brain symptoms (2787 causes), Muscle spasms (929 causes), Spasms (2183 causes), Muscle symptoms (7251 causes), Musculoskeletal symptoms (6264 causes), Head symptoms (10192 causes)
Symptoms related to Convulsions:
Seizures (2418 causes), Spasms (2183 causes), Tics (20 causes), Myoclonus (149 causes), Clonus (23 causes), Syncope (2084 causes), Epilepsy (132 causes), Fits (2418 causes), Clonic tonic seizures, Antiepileptic drugs
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