Property:Has condition tests
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L
Local anaesethetic injection +
Controlled diagnostic medial branch blocks +
M
CK, Ischaemic forearm exercise test (low values of post-exercise plasma lactate-to-ammonia ratio), molecular genetics. +
O
X-rays show soft tissue swelling and fragmentation of tibial tubercle +
P
None are validated +
Imaging is done to exclude other causes of pain, MRI best for other causes. Ultrasound superior to MRI for diagnosing plica syndrome. Arthroscopy +
Blood test for enzyme activity, genetic testing for GAA gene mutations, and muscle biopsy in some cases +
Inflammatory markers, CK. Ultrasound, CT, MRI +
S
ANA, Anti-Ro, Anti-La, RF, biopsy, MRI or USS +
Dynamic ultrasound +
T
Muscle injection tests +
