Differential Diagnosis for Arm Pain
EXTREMITY PAIN UPPER, musculoskeletal arm pain, Pain arm, Pain in arm, Pain in upper limb, Pain in upper limb (finding), Pain musculoskeletal arm, Pain of upper limb, Painful arm, UPPER EXTREMITY PAIN, UPPER EXTREMITY PAIN MUSCULOSKELETAL (less)
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Trauma Causes
- Sprain
- Cumulative trauma syndrome/arm/hand
- Radial head dislocation
- Radial head/fracture
- Wrist fracture
- Trauma to extremities
- Traumatic peripheral neuropathy
- Occupational cramp
- Cervical spine fracture/dislocation
- Shoulder, dislocation
- Brachial plexus stretch/injury
- Anconeus muscle strain/elbow
- Hyperabduction syndrome
- Medial epicondylitis/elbow
- Rotator cuff tear/shoulder
- Vibratory trauma/extremity
Electromagnetic, Physics, trauma, Radiation Causes
Infectious Disorders (Specific Agent)
Infected organ, Abscesses
Neoplastic Disorders
Allergic, Collagen, Auto-Immune Disorders
Congenital, Developmental Disorders
Usage, Degenerative, Necrosis, Age Related Disorders
Anatomic, Foreign Body, Structural Disorders
- Cervical nerve root compression
- Carpal tunnel syndrome
- Spondylosis, cervical
- Cervical spinal stenosis
- Cervical herniated disk syndrome
- Superior vena cava syndrome
- Thoracic outlet syndrome
- Ulnar entrapment neuropathy
- Acromioclavicular separation/arthritis
- C6/7 Cervical neuropathy
- Calcific tendonitis/shoulder
- Synovial cyst
- Suprascapular Nerve Entrapment
Arteriosclerotic, Vascular, Venous Disorders
Functional, Physiologic Variant Disorders
Vegetative, Autonomic, Endocrine Disorders
Reference to Organ System
- Arthritis
- Brachial plexus disorder
- Bursitis
- Cervical radiculitis
- Epicondylitis/tennis elbow tendonitis
- Brachial plexus neuropathy
- C7/8 Cervical neuropathy
- Cervical myelopathy
- Deltoid bursitis
- DeQuervain's tendonitis/thumb
- Olecranon bursitis
- Pronator teres syndrome
- Rotator cuff bursitis/tendonitis
- Shoulder, adhesive capsulitis
- Subachromial bursitis
- Tendonitis, biceps long tendon
- Thrombophlebitis, migratory
- Trigger finger/thumb disorder
- Ulnar neuropathy
Heirarchical Major Groups
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