aetiology
Last reviewed 01/2018
Abdominal causes:
- postoperative
- peritonitis
- vascular occlusion
Systemic causes:
- hypokalaemia
- hypomagnesaemia
- uraemia
- diabetic ketoacidosis
- hypothyroidism
Drugs:
- anticholinergics
- tricyclic antidepressants
- anti-Parkinsonian drugs
Reflex causes:
- postpartum
- renal colic
- retroperitoneal haemorrhage
- fractured vertebrae