Table of Contents
- Overview
- Symptoms
- Treatment
- Prevention
The symptoms vary, but may include:
Coma Confusion Fever - Involuntary, jerky, repeated movement of the eyeballs (nystagmus)
- Lethargy
- Low blood pressure
- Nausea
Sleepiness - Slow or slurred speech
- Staggering gait or walk
Swollen gums - Tremor
Unsteadiness - Uncoordinated movements
- Vomiting
Review Date: 01/19/2010
Reviewed By: Jacob L. Heller, MD, MHA, Emergency Medicine, Virginia Mason
Medical Center, Seattle, Washington. Also reviewed by David Zieve,
MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.
A.D.A.M., Inc. is accredited by URAC, also known as the American Accreditation HealthCare Commission (www.urac.org)
