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A pain in the back

The Lancet, 2006
An 84-year-old woman was admitted for dehydration due to viral gastroenteritis. She had a history of hypertension, peripheral vascular disease and an untreated infrarenal aortic aneurysm. In addition to her acute symptoms of vomiting and diarrhoea, she reported a 3-year history of severe back pain localised over the mid-thoracic spine.
Conen, Anna E.   +1 more
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Back Pain with Leg Pain

Current Pain and Headache Reports, 2017
The clinical diagnostic dilemma of low back pain that is associated with lower limb pain is very common. In relation to back pain that radiates to the leg, the International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP) states: "Pain in the lower limb should be described specifically as either referred pain or radicular pain.
Simon, Vulfsons   +2 more
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Low back pain

Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, 2004
General internists and family practitioners play an important role in the initial evaluation and treatment of acute low back pain and chronic low back pain. Given the usual time constraints placed on the primary care physician for evaluation of a patient with back pain, it is imperative that the generalist be acquainted and comfortable with the salient
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Low Back Pain

The American Journal of the Medical Sciences, 2002
Low back pain is a very common condition, with about 80% of people suffering from it at some point in their lives. It is usually self-limited, resolving in 4 to 8 weeks in more than 50% of patients, yet the recurrence rate is high, about 85%. Because of the complexity of the bony, muscular ligamentous, and neural elements of the back, a specific ...
G Swink, Hicks   +5 more
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Low Back Pain

Medical Clinics of North America, 2014
Low back pain is a common, frequently recurring condition that often has a nonspecific cause. Most nonspecific acute low back pain will improve within several weeks with or without treatment. The diagnostic workup should focus on evaluation for evidence of systemic or pathologic causes.
Anna L, Golob, Joyce E, Wipf
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BACK PAIN IN CHILDREN

Orthopedic Clinics of North America, 1984
Back pain in children and adolescents must be regarded as a significant complaint, and the physician must be aware that minimal symptoms may be associated with major problems. This article outlines an aggressive and comprehensive diagnostic approach in order to prevent overlooking a serious problem.
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Imaging back pain

Neurology, 1995
To the Editor: I read with great interest the American Academy of Neurology's practice parameters on MRI in low back syndrome [1]. The parameters point out that MRI results are unlikely to alter treatment within the first 7 weeks of the onset of back pain.
Stephen C. McAliley   +2 more
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Back Pain: Osteoarthritis†

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 1977
ABSTRACT Back pain is one of the chief complaints of the elderly. It may be either a chronic deep skeletal muscular pain or an acute circumscribed pain arising from nerve‐root irritation. The main causes of back pain in older people are: 1) degenerative changes (spondylosis, osteoarthritis, ankylosing hyperostosis); 2) malignancy ...
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A pain in the back

Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 2020
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Breaking the back of back pain

Medical Journal of Australia, 2001
R, Buchbinder, D, Jolley, M, Wyatt
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