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Symptoms » Leg numbness » Causes
 

Causes of Leg numbness

This section discusses 71 medical conditions causing Leg numbness. A simple discussion of these causes with additional information is below.

Causes of Leg numbness:

The following medical conditions are some of the possible causes of Leg numbness. There are likely to be other possible causes, so ask your doctor about your symptoms.

Conditions listing medical symptoms: Leg numbness:

The following list of conditions have 'Leg numbness' 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.

A

  • Acidic dry cell batteries inhalation poisoning ... numb toes
  • Acroosteolysis neurogenic ... numb feet
  • Amyloidosis AL ... leg numbness
  • Arachnoid Cysts ... leg numbness
  • Arteriosclerosis Obliterans ... limb numbness

    B

  • Brain cancer ... Numbness of arms or legs
  • Broken foot ... numb foot
  • Broken leg ... numb leg
  • Broken toe ... numb toe
  • Buerger's disease ... leg numbness, foot numbness

    C

  • Celiac Disease ... numbness (legs from nerve damage)
  • Central nervous system lymphoma, primary ... limb numbness
  • Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disorder ... numbness in feet
  • Chemical poisoning - Allyl chloride ... feet numbness
  • Chordoma ... leg numbness
  • Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy ... numbness in toes and fingers
  • Chronic necrotizing vasculitis ... limb numbness
  • Ciguatera poisoning ... numb feet

    D

  • Dana syndrome ... numbness in feet
  • Diabetes ... foot numbness
  • Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy ... numbness in legs, numbness in toes, numbness in feet

    E

  • Excessive dieting ... numbness in feet

    H

  • Halm-Munk syndrome ... toe numbness
  • Hereditary amyloidosis ... numbness in legs
  • Hyperventilation ... numb feet
  • Hypocalcemia, autosomal dominant ... numbness in feet

    I

  • Intervertebral disc disease ... leg numbness

    K

  • Keratosis palmoplantaris - periodontopathia - onychogryposis ... toe numbness

    M

  • Marfan syndrome ... leg numbness
  • Methylmalonicacidemia with homocystinuria, cbl D ... numbness in legs
  • Multiple Myeloma ... leg numbness

    N

  • Neuropathy - ataxia - retinitis pigmentosa ... leg numbness
  • Neuropathy ataxia and retinis pigmentosa ... numbness in legs
  • Neurotoxicity syndromes ... limb numbness

    O

  • Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy ... feet numbness

    P

  • Paralytic shellfish poisoning ... leg numbness
  • Peripheral vascular disease ... leg numbness
  • POEMS syndrome ... foot numbness
  • Polyneuritis ... limb numbness, foot numbness
  • Polyneuropathy - Ophthalmoplegia - Leukoencehalopathy - Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction ... foot numbness
  • Porphyria, hereditary coproporphyria ... foot numbness
  • Pyridoxine deficiency ... foot numbness

    R

  • Raynaud's phenomenon ... toe numbness

    S

  • Sjogren's Syndrome ... limb numbness
  • Spinal intradural arachnoid cysts ... leg numbness
  • Spinal stenosis ... leg numbness
  • Subacute combined degeneration of the spinal cord ... numb feet
  • Superficial siderosis of the central nervous system ... numbness in legs
  • Syringomyelia, lumbar lesion ... toe numbness

    T

  • Tarsal tunnel syndrome ... numb foot
  • Transverse myelitis ... leg numbness
  • Type 2 diabetes ... foot numbness

    W

  • Wallerian degeneration ... Limb numbness

    More Information About Leg numbness

    List of 71 causes of Leg numbness

    This section shows a full list of all the diseases and conditions listed as a possible cause of Leg numbness in our database from various sources.

    Drug side effect causes of Leg numbness

    The following drugs, medications, substances or toxins may possibly cause Leg numbness as a side effect.

    [See detailed list of 14 drug side effect causes of Leg numbness]

    Drug interaction causes of Leg numbness:

    Drug interactions may be a possible cause of Leg numbness.

    • Dihydroergotamine and Nitroglycerin interaction
    [See detailed list of 1 drug interaction causes of Leg numbness]

    Medical Textbooks about Leg numbness

    Free online access to excerpts without registration is available to view excerpts from medical textbooks about the causes and diagnosis of Leg numbness. Refer to our list of medical textbooks discussions about Leg numbness (Free online access to book excerpts, no registration).

    Medical Books Excerpts
    • LEG PAIN
    • "Differential Diagnosis in Primary Care" (2007)
    • Analgesia
    • "Handbook of Signs & Symptoms (Third Edition)" (2006)
    • Leg pain
    • "Handbook of Signs & Symptoms (Third Edition)" (2006)
    • Paresthesia
    • "Handbook of Signs & Symptoms (Third Edition)" (2006)
    • Analgesia
    • "Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition)" (2006)
    • Leg Pain
    • "Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition)" (2006)
    • Paresthesia
    • "Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition)" (2006)
    • Analgesia
    • "Alarming Signs and Symptoms: Lippincott Manual of Nursing Practice Series" (2007)
    • Leg pain
    • "Signs & Symptoms: A 2-in-1 Reference for Nurses" (2007)
    • Paresthesia
    • "Signs & Symptoms: A 2-in-1 Reference for Nurses" (2007)
    • Analgesia
    • "Nursing: Interpreting Signs and Symptoms" (2007)
    • Leg pain
    • "Nursing: Interpreting Signs and Symptoms" (2007)
    • LEG PAIN
    • "Differential Diagnosis in Primary Care" (2007)
     

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