What causes distributive shock?
What causes distributive shock?
Distributive shock causes include:
- Sepsis (from a bacterial infection).
- Anaphylaxis (from nut allergies or asthma).
- Burns.
- Pancreatitis.
- Toxic shock syndrome.
- Spinal cord injury.
- Endocrine disorders.
- Adrenal insufficiency (less common).
- Capillary leak syndrome (less common).
- Drug overdose of medicine that dilates your blood vessels (less common).