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*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]]. | ||
*[[Back]] [[pain]] is a [[symptom]] of an underlying condition, emphasis should be made in identifying the [[etiology]]. | *[[Back]] [[pain]] is a [[symptom]] of an underlying condition, emphasis should be made in identifying the [[etiology]]. | ||
*The [[diagnostic]] plan should include: | *The [[diagnostic]] plan should include:<ref name="pmid23419406">{{cite journal| author=Wang H, Cheng J, Xiao H, Li C, Zhou Y| title=Adolescent lumbar disc herniation: experience from a large minimally invasive treatment centre for lumbar degenerative disease in Chongqing, China. | journal=Clin Neurol Neurosurg | year= 2013 | volume= 115 | issue= 8 | pages= 1415-9 | pmid=23419406 | doi=10.1016/j.clineuro.2013.01.019 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=23419406 }} </ref><ref name="pmid7562959">{{cite journal| author=Gran JT, Husby G| title=HLA-B27 and spondyloarthropathy: value for early diagnosis? | journal=J Med Genet | year= 1995 | volume= 32 | issue= 7 | pages= 497-501 | pmid=7562959 | doi=10.1136/jmg.32.7.497 | pmc=1050539 | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=7562959 }} </ref> | ||
**Detailed history | **Detailed history | ||
**[[Physical examination]] | **[[Physical examination]] | ||
**Identification of red flags | **Identification of red flags | ||
**[[Imaging]], if indicated | **[[Imaging]], if indicated (preferably an [[MRI]]) | ||
**Laboratory evaluation ([[CBC]], [[ESR]], [[CRP]], [[ANA]], [[RF]], [[LDH]], [[uric acid]], [[HLA-B27]]) | **Laboratory evaluation ([[CBC]], [[ESR]], [[CRP]], [[ANA]], [[RF]], [[LDH]], [[uric acid]], [[HLA-B27]]) | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
{{Reflist|2}} | {{Reflist|2}} | ||
{{WH}} | {{WH}} | ||
{{WS}} | {{WS}} |
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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
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.