Symptoms of Reye's Syndrome

General information about symptoms of Reye's Syndrome: The symptom information on this page attempts to provide a list of some possible symptoms of Reye's Syndrome. This symptom information has been gathered from various sources, may not be fully accurate, and may not be the full list of symptoms of Reye's Syndrome. Furthermore, symptoms of Reye's Syndrome may vary on an individual basis for each patient. Only your doctor can provide adequate diagnosis of symptoms and whether they are indeed symptoms of Reye's Syndrome.

List of symptoms of Reye's Syndrome: The list of symptoms mentioned in various sources for Reye's Syndrome includes:

Symptoms of Reye's Syndrome: Symptoms of RS include persistent or recurrent vomiting, listlessness, personality changes such as irritability or combativeness, disorientation or confusion, delirium, convulsions, and loss of consciousness. If these symptoms are present during or soon after a viral illness, medical attention should be sought immediately. The symptoms of RS in infants do not follow a typical pattern; for example, vomiting does not always occur. ¹

More symptoms of Reye's Syndrome: In addition to the above information, to get a full picture of the possible symptoms of this condition and its related conditions, it may be necessary to examine symptoms that may be caused by complications of Reye's Syndrome, underlying causes of Reye's Syndrome, associated conditions for Reye's Syndrome, risk factors for Reye's Syndrome, or other related conditions.

Medical articles on symptoms: These general reference articles may be of interest:

Footnotes:
1. excerpt from NINDS Reye's Syndrome Information Page: NINDS

Last revision: June 12, 2003

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