Template:Low Back Pain DDX: Difference between revisions
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==Differential Diagnosis== | ==Differential Diagnosis== | ||
;Mechanical Low Back or Leg Pain (97%) | |||
*Discogenic pain | *Discogenic pain | ||
*Internal disc disruption (subset of discogenic pain) | *Internal disc disruption (subset of discogenic pain) | ||
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*Presumed instability | *Presumed instability | ||
;Nonmechanical Spine Conditions (1%) | |||
*Neoplasia (Multiple myeloma, metastatic carcinoma, lymphoma, leukaemia, spinal cord tumours, retroperitoneal tumours, primary vertebral tumours) | *Neoplasia (Multiple myeloma, metastatic carcinoma, lymphoma, leukaemia, spinal cord tumours, retroperitoneal tumours, primary vertebral tumours) | ||
*Infection (Osteomyelitis, discitis, paraspinous abscess, epidural abscess, shingles) | *Infection (Osteomyelitis, discitis, paraspinous abscess, epidural abscess, shingles) | ||
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*Paget disease | *Paget disease | ||
;Visceral Disease (2%) | |||
*Pelvic organ involvement (Prostatitis, endometriosis, chronic pelvic inflammatory disease) | *Pelvic organ involvement (Prostatitis, endometriosis, chronic pelvic inflammatory disease) | ||
*Renal involvement (Nephrolithiasis, pyelonephritis, perinephric abscess) | *Renal involvement (Nephrolithiasis, pyelonephritis, perinephric abscess) | ||
*Aortic aneurysm | *Aortic aneurysm | ||
*Gastrointestinal involvement (Pancreatitis, cholecystitis, ulcer) | *Gastrointestinal involvement (Pancreatitis, cholecystitis, ulcer) | ||
Revision as of 17:02, 7 September 2020
Differential Diagnosis
- Mechanical Low Back or Leg Pain (97%)
- Discogenic pain
- Internal disc disruption (subset of discogenic pain)
- Facet joint pain
- Sacroiliac joint or ligament pain
- Spinal stenosis
- Abnormal motion/instability
- Myofascial syndrome
- Superior or medial cluneal nerve entrapment
- Osteoporotic compression fracture and other fractures
- Spondylolisthesis and spondylolysis
- Scoliosis
- Transitional vertebrae
- Presumed instability
- Nonmechanical Spine Conditions (1%)
- Neoplasia (Multiple myeloma, metastatic carcinoma, lymphoma, leukaemia, spinal cord tumours, retroperitoneal tumours, primary vertebral tumours)
- Infection (Osteomyelitis, discitis, paraspinous abscess, epidural abscess, shingles)
- Inflammatory arthritis (Ankylosing spondylitis, reiter syndrome, inflammatory bowel disease)
- Scheuermann disease (osteochondrosis)
- Paget disease
- Visceral Disease (2%)
- Pelvic organ involvement (Prostatitis, endometriosis, chronic pelvic inflammatory disease)
- Renal involvement (Nephrolithiasis, pyelonephritis, perinephric abscess)
- Aortic aneurysm
- Gastrointestinal involvement (Pancreatitis, cholecystitis, ulcer)
