Symptom
Hypotension
Abnormally low arterial blood pressure below 90/60 mmHg, which may impair adequate tissue perfusion and precipitate symptoms such as dizziness, syncope, or shock depending on acuity and context. Possible causes are dehydration, anemia, medications (diuretics, β-blockers, antidepressants), cardiac disease (arrhythmia, heart failure, heart valve disease), endocrine disorders (hypothyroidism, hypoglycemia, adrenal insufficiency), sepsis, anaphylaxis, pregnancy, hemorrhage, and autonomic neuropathy such as Parkinson's disease.
Also known as: Low blood pressure
Referencing diagnoses
- Abdominal compartment syndrome
- Acute liver failure
- Acute pancreatitis
- Acute respiratory distress syndrome
- Adrenal insufficiency
- Amniotic fluid embolism
- Amyloidosis
- Anemia
- Aortic dissection
- Aortoenteric fistula
- Arrhythmia
- Cardiac tamponade
- Celiac disease
- Cholangitis
- Colovesical fistula
- Diabetic ketoacidosis
- Diarrhea
- Dieulafoys lesion
- Esophageal perforation
- Esophageal varices
- Femoral hernia
- Gastrointestinal hemorrhage
- Hemothorax
- Hypermagnesemia
- Hypernatremia
- Hypoaldosteronism
- Hypopituitarism
- Hypothyroidism
- Hypovolemia
- Inguinal hernia
- Intestinal malrotation
- Intussusception
- Liver abscess
- Liver injury
- Meningitis
- Mitral regurgitation
- Mitral stenosis
- Necrotizing enterocolitis
- Necrotizing fasciitis
- Perforated ulcer
- Peritonitis
- Pneumonia
- Pneumothorax
- Polyneuropathy
- Pulmonary embolism
- Rectus sheath hematoma
- Retroperitoneal hemorrhage
- Ruptured aortic aneurysm
- Ruptured ectopic pregnancy
- Ruptured ovarian cyst
- Shock
- Splenic injury
- Toxic epidermal necrolysis
- VIPoma
- Viral hepatitis
- Wilms Tumor
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