Differential Diagnosis of Respiratory Acidosis 

Respiratory Acidosis 

Differential diagnosis of respiratory acidosis / causes of respiratory acidosis are :

-flail chest
-obesity
-severe kyphoscoliosis
-opiates
-benzodiazepine
-barbiturates
-infection or inflammation of the respiratory center
-tumor of respiratory center
-trauma which effect the respiratory center
-Guillain Barre syndrome
-poliomyelitis
-motor neuron disease
-muscular dystrophies
-myasthenia gravis
-paralysis of the diaphragm
-chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
-obstructive sleep apnea
-severe asthma