Condition |
Examples |
Brain and nervous system disorders |
Seizures that affect the temporal lobe (complex partial seizures) |
Connective tissue disorders |
Systemic lupus erythematosus (lupus) |
Infections |
Encephalitis due to certain viral infections Syphilis (late stage) |
Hormonal disorders |
High levels of thyroid hormones (hyperthyroidism) |
Drugs |
Certain antidepressants (including tricyclic antidepressants and monoamine oxidase inhibitors) Bromocriptine Corticosteroids Levodopa |