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15 possible causes of 'Disorientation'
1. Disorientation
Disorientation, the lack of being able to correctly identify oneself, one's location, or the date and time, i...

Symptoms:

  • Disorientation
Click to view article 2. Partial (focal) seizure
Partial(focal) seizures occur when this electrical activity remains in a limited area of the brain. The seizu...

Symptoms:

  • Aimless movement
  • Diaphoresis
  • Memory loss
  • Nausea
  • Disorientation
Click to view article 3. Dementia
Dementia is a loss of brain function that occurs with certain diseases.Chronic brain syndrome; Lewy body deme...

Symptoms:

  • Hostility
  • Anxiety
  • Unsteady gait
  • Delusions
  • Disorientation
Click to view article 4. Alzheimer's disease
Alzheimer''s disease(AD), one form of dementia, is a progressive, degenerative brain disease. It affects...

Symptoms:

  • Speech difficulty
  • Falls
  • Memory loss
  • Social withdrawal
  • Disorientation
Click to view article 5. Insomnia concerns
Insomnia is difficulty falling or staying asleep. In many cases, it can be relieved with a few simple behavio...

Symptoms:

  • Racing thoughts
  • Restless sleep
  • Disorientation
  • General weakness
  • Worried
Click to view article 6. Delirium
Delirium is sudden severe confusion and rapid changes in brain function that occur with physical or mental il...
This condition is considered a medical emergency. Urgent care may be required.

Symptoms:

  • Racing thoughts
  • Impaired sensation
  • Retrograde amnesia
  • Unable to think clearly
  • Disorientation
Click to view article 7. Meningitis
Meningitis is swelling and irritation(inflammation) of the membranes covering the brain and spinal cord. This...
This condition is considered a medical emergency. Urgent care may be required.

Symptoms:

  • Drowsiness
  • Disorientation
  • Bulging fontanelle
  • Rapid breathing
  • Loss of appetite
8. Encephalitis
Encephalitis is irritation and swelling(inflammation) of the brain, usually due to infections.Encephalitis is...
This condition is considered a medical emergency. Urgent care may be required.

Symptoms:

  • Tic, motor
  • Muscle weakness
  • Memory loss
  • Stuffy nose
  • Disorientation
Click to view article 9. Aortic dissection
Aortic dissection is a potentially life-threatening condition in which there is bleeding into and along the w...
This condition is considered a medical emergency. Urgent care may be required.

Symptoms:

  • Abdominal pain radiating to the back
  • Dry skin
  • Low back pain
  • Loss of appetite
  • Disorientation
Click to view article 10. Head injury
A head injury is any trauma that leads to injury of the scalp, skull, or brain. The injuries can range from a...
This condition is considered a medical emergency. Urgent care may be required.

Symptoms:

  • Choking sensation
  • Mobility limitation
  • Irregular breathing
  • Fracture of facial bone
  • Disorientation
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