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Symptoms and Signs – Differential Diagnosis of Neck Pain
INFLAMMATORY DISEASES
• Rheumatoid arthritis (RA)
• Spondyloarthropathies
• Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (JRA)
NONINFLAMMATORY DISEASE
• Cervical osteoarthritis
• Discogenic neck pain
• Diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis
• Fibromyalgia or myofascial pain
INFECTIOUS CAUSES
• Meningitis
• Osteomyelitis
• Infectious diskitis
NEOPLASMS
• Primary
• Metastatic
REFERRED PAIN
• Temporomandibular joint pain
• Cardiac pain
• Diaphragmatic irritation
• Gastrointestinal sources (gastric ulcer, gallbladder, pancreas)
INFLAMMATORY DISEASES
• Rheumatoid arthritis (RA)
• Spondyloarthropathies
• Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (JRA)
NONINFLAMMATORY DISEASE
• Cervical osteoarthritis
• Discogenic neck pain
• Diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis
• Fibromyalgia or myofascial pain
INFECTIOUS CAUSES
• Meningitis
• Osteomyelitis
• Infectious diskitis
NEOPLASMS
• Primary
• Metastatic
REFERRED PAIN
• Temporomandibular joint pain
• Cardiac pain
• Diaphragmatic irritation
• Gastrointestinal sources (gastric ulcer, gallbladder, pancreas)
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