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Differential Diagnosis for Back Pain
Synonyms:
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Definition:
449 possible diagnoses found. Too many? Narrow results
Trauma Causes
- Sprain
- Neck sprain/whiplash injury
- Concussion, spinal cord
- Hip fracture
- Pelvis fracture
- Spinal cord injury
- Spine, dislocation, articular processes
- Vertebral compression fx/osteoporotic
- Back strain, musculotendonous/Lumbar
- Back trauma
- Neck trauma
- Pancreas, injury to
- Spine, fracture-compression
- Hip trauma/sprain
- Posterior femoral muscle strain/Hamstr.
- Sacroiliac strain
- Upper back sprain/strain
- Upper back strain/ligamentous
- Cervical spine fracture/dislocation
- Compression fractures , vertebral
- Dorsal spine compression fracture
- Dorsal spine fracture dislocation
- Fracture transverse process, spine
- Fracture, scapular
- Fracture, spinous process of spine
- Kidney contusion
- Kidney fracture, traumatic
- Kidney subcapsular rupture
- Lumbar fracture/compression
- Rib fracture/fractures
- Sacrum fracture
- Spinal cord concussion, cauda equina
- Spinal cord transection/traumatic
- Spine fracture, dorsal, with hematoma
- Spine fracture, teardrop cervical type
- Spine fracture, thoracolumbar
- Lumbar dural tear
- Multifidus triangle syndrome
- Obturator muscle strain/bursitis
- Quadratus lumborum syndrome
- Sacroiliac Diastasis/Injury
Electromagnetic, Physics, trauma, Radiation Causes
Iatrogenic, Self Induced Disorders
Surgical, Procedure Complication
Infectious Disorders (Specific Agent)
- Herpes Zoster
- Influenza
- Viral acute illness/Viremia
- Coxacki virus
- Meningitis, aseptic/viral
- Meningitis, Hemophilus
- Meningitis, pneumococcal
- Meningitis/bacterial
- Meningococcal meningitis
- Meningococcemia/meningococcus
- Herpes Zoster, chest wall
- CFS/Fibromyalgia/Chronic fatigue syndrome
- Tuberculosis
- Meningitis, tuberculosis
- Blackwater fever
- Gram negative (e coli) meningitis
- Histoplasmosis meningitis
- Leptospiral meningitis
- Lymphocytic choriomeningitis
- Meningitis, candida
- Meningitis, Coxacki viral
- Meningitis, echo viral
- Meningitis, staphylococcus aureus
- Meningitis, syphilitic, acute
- Plague meningitis
- Potts fracture
- Tetanus
- Brucellosis
- Ebola virus disease
- Meningitis, fungal
- Partially treated bacterial meningitis
- Phlebotomus fever
- Plasmodium falciparum malaria
- Pleurodynia, epidemic
- Post-shigella arthritis
- Potts paraplegia/Epidural cold abscess
- Rocky mountain spotted fever
- Salmonella osteomyelitis/vertebral
- Yersinia arthritis
- Brucella osteomyelitis of spine
- Chronic malaria
- Meningitis, cryptococcal
- Pelvic actinomycosis
- Pleurisy, viral
- Post-Herpetic Neuralgia
- Pott's disease (spinal tuberculosis)
- Psoas cold abscess/Tuberculous
- Scrub typhus
- Spine, tuberculosis
- Syphilitic osteomyelitis of spine
- Tabes dorsalis
- Tabes dorsalis/crisis syndrome
- Tuberculosis of pelvic bone
- Tuberculosis, skeletal
- Tuberculous spondylitis/vertebral
- Typhoid osteomyelitis of spine
- Meningitis, coccidioidomycosis
- Tularemia meningitis
- African hemorrhagic (Marburg) virus disease
- Dengue fever
- Colorado tick fever
- Tuberculosis of bone marrow
- Monkeypox epizoonosis
Infected organ, Abscesses
- Pyelonephritis (acute)
- Acute PID/Salpingitis
- Cholecystitis, acute
- Endocarditis, infective
- Abscess, ischiorectal
- Abscess, renal
- Cystitis, acute hemorrhagic, juvenile
- Pelvic inflammatory disease
- Urinary tract infection
- Abscess, perianal/pararectal
- Chronic pelvic inflammatory disease
- Cholecystitis without gallstones
- Perinephric abscess
- Prostatitis, acute
- Sacroiliac pyogenic arthritis
- Abscess, retroperitoneal
- Epidural abscess
- Hemolytic anemia of infection/acute
- Osteomyelitis, vertebral
- Pancreas abscess
- Spinal epidural abscess
- Abscess, paraspinal
- Arthritis with occult infection
- Chronic sclerosing osteomyelitis spine
- Granulomatous vertebral disease
- Lumbar disk infection/pyogenic
- Nodular salpingitis
- Pancreatic phlegmon
- Pelvic abscess
- Prostate abscess
- Prostatitis, chronic
- Psoas abscess
- Pyelonephritis, chronic
- Chronic Meningitis Syndrome
Granulomatous, Inflammatory Disorders
Neoplastic Disorders
- Leukemia, acute
- Malignancy/cancer
- Metastatic bone disease
- Metastatic malignancy (cancer)
- Vertebral metastasis
- Adenocarcinoma, breast
- Adenocarcinoma, metast. prostate
- Adenocarcinoma, prostate
- Adenocarcinoma, uterus
- Hodgkin's disease
- Lymphomas
- Metastatic bone marrow
- Ovarian adenoma
- Ovarian Cancer/Carcinoma
- Ovarian neoplasm
- Prostate cancer/bone metastasis
- Uterine fibroid/leiomyomas
- Leukemic meningitis
- Lumbar plexus tumor/metastasis
- Caudal spinal cord tumor
- Leukemia
- Lumbar spinal cord tumor
- Meningioma, calcifying, osteophytic
- Metastasis to spinal cord
- Thoracic spinal cord tumor
- Tumor of spinal canal
- Adenocarcinoma, metastatic breast
- Adenocarcinoma, pancreatic
- Carcinoma lung squamous cell/large cell
- Carcinoma, adrenal cortex
- Carcinoma, renal cell
- Dorsal root/sensory neuropathy/paraneop
- Intraspinal tumor
- Kidney invasion, metastatic tumor
- Kidney pelvis transitional carcinoma
- Kidney sarcoma/Fibrosarcoma
- Metastasis to adrenal glands
- Multiple myeloma
- Neurogenic thoracic tumor
- Ovarian clear cell carcinoma
- Ovarian teratocarcinoma
- Ovary, carcinoma mucocellulare
- Ovary, cystadenocarcinoma, mucinous
- Pancoast tumor/syndrome
- Pelvic tumor
- Retroperitoneal lymphoma
- Retroperitoneal sarcoma
- Retroperitoneal tumor
- Sacrococcygeal tumor
- Spinal cord, ependymoma
- Kidney leiomyosarcoma
- Malignant histiocytosis
- Thoracic neuroblastoma
- Retroperitoneal lymph node/metastasis
- Spinal Meningioma
Allergic, Collagen, Auto-Immune Disorders
- Crohns disease (Regional enteritis)
- Anaphylaxis, generalized
- Nephritis, allergic interstitial, acute
- Glomerulonephritis, acute
- Inflammatory bowel disease
- Ulcerative colitis arthritis
- Guillain-Barre syndrome
- Transfusion reaction
- Transfusion reaction, hemolytic
- Transfusion/anaphylaxis foreign protein
- Polyarthritis syndrome
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- Ulcerative colitis
- Ankylosing spondylitis (Marie-Strumple)
- Arthritis of inflammatory bowel disease
- Arthropathy, reactive (post-infectious)
- Fibromyositis/Fibromyalgia syndrome
- Juvenile ankylosing spondylitis
- Polymyalgia rheumatica
- Psoriatic arthritis
- Reiters Syndrome
- Retroperitoneal fibrosis
- Sacroiliac/Iliitis arthritis
- Spondylitis, undifferentiated
- Spondyloarthropathy syndrome
- Paroxysmal Cold Hemoglobinuria
- Renal arteritis
- Idiopathic Anaphylactoid Reactions/Recurrent
Metabolic, Storage Disorders
Deficiency Disorders
Congenital, Developmental Disorders
- Hip dislocation, congenital
- Hip osteochondrosis/capital epiphysitis/LCP Dis
- Lumbar canal narrow/shallow, congenital
- Osteochondrosis, vertebral
- Scheuermann's disease
- Spinal cord A-V malformation
- Spondylolisthesis
- Straight-back syndrome
- Calve disease of spine
- Dysplasia, asphyxiating thoracic
- Osteodysplasia of vertebrae
- Scoliosis, congenital
Hereditary, Familial, Genetic Disorders
Usage, Degenerative, Necrosis, Age Related Disorders
Relational, Mental, Psychiatric Disorders
Anatomic, Foreign Body, Structural Disorders
- Kidney stone/urolithiasis/nephrolithias
- Placenta abruptio
- Choledocholithiasis
- Cholelithiasis
- Compression sciatic notch/neuropathy
- Ectopic pregnancy
- Ectopic pregnancy hemorrhage
- Epidural hematoma
- Hydronephrosis
- Lumbar herniated disk syndrome
- Mesentery hemorrhage
- Pancreatic duct obstruction
- Penetrating duodenal ulcer
- Perforated duodenal ulcer
- Pulmonary embolism
- Renal colic
- Ureterolithiasis (kidney stone)
- Cholelithiasis/Bilirubin gall stone
- Kidney stone in renal pelvis
- Procidentia, uterine
- Scoliosis
- Spondylosis, cervical
- Tight hamstrings
- Uterine prolapse
- Acute compression myelopathy syndrome
- Aorta rupture, thoracic spontaneous
- Cervical herniated disk syndrome
- Compressive lesion cervical cord
- Dissecting aortic aneurysm
- Fistula, pancreatic
- Hip dislocation
- Hip/slipped capital epiphysis
- Leaking pancreatic pseudocyst
- Pancreatic duct/stone
- Pneumothorax
- Pregnancy, tubal
- Pyriformis muscle/entrapment syndrome
- Retroperitoneal hemorrhage
- Spinal cord compression
- Spinal cord hemorrhage/epidural
- Ureteral clot
- Hematoma/lumbosacral plexus
- Hematomyelia
- Ilioinguinal entrapment neuropathy
- Kidney stone/Xanthine
- Lumbar spontaneous dural tear
- Renal cyst/bleeding
- Renal hematoma
- Retroperitoneal hematoma
- Spinal cord hematoma, epidural
- Calcific pancreatitis
- Hip contracture
- Kyphoscoliosis
- Leg length difference
- Low back derangement
- Lumbar Spinal stenosis
- Lumbosacral instability syndrome
- Pancreatic pseudocyst
- Pelvic adhesions
- Pelvic tilt
- Prostate calculus
- Scoliosis, paralytic
- Spinal cord compression, subacute
- Spondylosis, lumbar
- Pregnancy, ovarian
- Lumbar hernia
- Tarlov perineural sacral cyst
Arteriosclerotic, Vascular, Venous Disorders
- Myocardial infarction, acute
- Subarachnoid hemorrhage
- Renal ischemia, prolonged severe
- Spinal cord vascular disorder
- Angina pectoris
- Adrenal hemorrhage/apoplexy
- Aneurysm, abdominal aorta
- Anterior spinal artery syndrome
- Aortic aneurysm/leaking/symptomatic
- Infarction, prostate
- Renal artery thrombosis/occlusion
- Renal infarction
- Ruptured aortic aneurysm
- Spinal cord infarction
- Aneurysm, thoracic aorta
- Pelvic thrombophlebitis
- Renal embolism
- Adrenal artery embolus
- Adrenal vein thrombosis
Functional, Physiologic Variant Disorders
Vegetative, Autonomic, Endocrine Disorders
Reference to Organ System
- Sciatic neuropathy
- Endometriosis
- Pleurisy/pleuritis secondary
- Renal failure, acute
- Sciatica
- Aorta disorders
- Arthritis
- Lumbar spine disorder
- Retroperitoneal space disorder
- Spinal cord disorders
- Spinal cord lesion
- Cervical radiculitis
- Fibrositis
- Lumbosacral plexus disorder
- Osteoporosis/osteopenia
- Pancreatic Pseudocyst rupture/ascites
- Pseudotabes/diabetic syndrome
- Radicular neuropathy
- Cauda equina syndrome
- Hemolysis acute
- Myelitis
- Myelitis, acute transverse
- Adrenal destruction/infiltration
- Hemolysis process
- Hip arthritis
- Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria
- Thoracic nerve root disease
- Bursitis, gluteus/buttock
- Bursitis, hip/trochanteric
- Dorsal radiculitis
- Endometriosis cyst/chocolate cyst
- Endometriosis, ureter
- Ischial bursitis
- Lumbosacral arthritis/spondylitis
- Sacral radiculopathy
- Transverse myelitis, subacute
- Trapezius fibromyositis
- Pelvis, osteomalacic
- Psoas myositis-fibrosis
- Spine, hyperostosis, ankylosing
- Hemolytic Anemia
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
Idiopathic, Unclassified Disorders
Pathophysiologic
Heirarchical Major Groups
Drugs
Poisoning (Specific Agent)
Organ Poisoning (Intoxication)
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