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== Overview == | == Overview == | ||
There is no single [[diagnostic]] study of choice for the [[diagnosis]] of [[back]] [[pain]]. [[Back]] [[pain]] is a [[symptom]] of an underlying condition, emphasis should be made in identifying the [[etiology]]. The [[diagnostic]] plan should including a detailed history, [[physical examination]], identification of red flags, [[imaging]] (preferably an [[MRI]]) and laboratory evaluation ([[CBC]], [[ESR]], [[CRP]], [[ANA]], [[RF]], [[LDH]], [[uric acid]], [[HLA-B27]]). | |||
== Diagnostic Study of Choice == | == Diagnostic Study of Choice == | ||
*There is no single [[diagnostic]] study of choice for the [[diagnosis]] of [[back]] [[pain]]. | *There is no single [[diagnostic]] study of choice for the [[diagnosis]] of [[back]] [[pain]]. |
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Fahimeh Shojaei, M.D.
Overview
There is no single diagnostic study of choice for the diagnosis of back pain. Back pain is a symptom of an underlying condition, emphasis should be made in identifying the etiology. The diagnostic plan should including a detailed history, physical examination, identification of red flags, imaging (preferably an MRI) and laboratory evaluation (CBC, ESR, CRP, ANA, RF, LDH, uric acid, HLA-B27).
Diagnostic Study of Choice
- There is no single diagnostic study of choice for the diagnosis of back pain.
- Back pain is a symptom of an underlying condition, emphasis should be made in identifying the etiology.
- The diagnostic plan should include:[1][2]
References
- ↑ Wang H, Cheng J, Xiao H, Li C, Zhou Y (2013). "Adolescent lumbar disc herniation: experience from a large minimally invasive treatment centre for lumbar degenerative disease in Chongqing, China". Clin Neurol Neurosurg. 115 (8): 1415–9. doi:10.1016/j.clineuro.2013.01.019. PMID 23419406.
- ↑ Gran JT, Husby G (1995). "HLA-B27 and spondyloarthropathy: value for early diagnosis?". J Med Genet. 32 (7): 497–501. doi:10.1136/jmg.32.7.497. PMC 1050539. PMID 7562959.