Potential causes of night sweats
| CATEGORY | POTENTIAL CAUSES |
|---|---|
| Malignancy | Lymphoma |
| Solid tumours | |
| Infections | Tuberculosis |
| Brucellosis | |
| Bacterial infections | |
| HIV | |
| Medications | See Table 2 |
| Withdrawal symptoms | Alcohol |
| Opioids | |
| Cocaine | |
| Endocrine disorders | Pheochromocytoma |
| Carcinoid syndrome | |
| Hyperthyroidism | |
| Neurologic disorders | Autonomic dysreflexia |
| Syringomyelia | |
| Other | Menopause |
| Idiopathic hyperhidrosis | |
| Sleep apnea | |
| Gastroesophageal reflux disease | |
| Diabetes insipidus | |
| Temporal arteritis |