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===Causes in Alphabetical Order===
===Causes in Alphabetical Order===
* [[Dysmenorrhoea]]
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* [[Transverse myelitis]]
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* Metastatic neoplasm
        [[Dysmenorrhoea]]
* [[ Polycystic kidney disease]], adult (autosomal dominant)
        [[Transverse myelitis]]
* [[Discitis]]
        Metastatic neoplasm
* [[ Excessive lifting]]
      [[ Polycystic kidney disease]], adult (autosomal dominant)
* [[ UTI]]
    [[Discitis]]
* [[ Polymyalgia rheumatica]]
  [[ Excessive lifting]]
  [[ UTI]]
[[ Polymyalgia rheumatica]]
[[Acute intermittent porphyria]]
[[Alkaptonuria]]
[[Cholesterol embolism]]
[[Disc injury]]
[[Epidural abscess]]
[[Pregnancy]]
[[Premenstrual syndrome]]
[[Tuberculosis]]
[[ Ankylosing spondylitis]]
[[ Back strain]]
[[ Colorectal cancer]]
[[ Functional disorders]]]
[[ Pancreatic cancer]]
[[ Prostate cancer]]
[[ Prostatitis]]
[[ Reiter's syndrome]]
[[ Reiter's syndrome]]
[[ Reiter's syndrome]]
[[ Retroperitoneal fibrosis]]
[[Adrenal hemorrhage]]
[[Aortic aneurysm, abdominal]]
[[Autoimmune oophoritis]]
[[Axial osteosclerosis]]
[[Bone metastases]]
[[Breakdance back syndrome]]
[[Breast cancer]]
[[Cauda equina syndrome]]
[[Chlamydial Infection]]
[[Chondrocalcinosis]]
[[Chordoma]]
[[Chronic interstitial nephritis]]
[[Chronic pancreatitis]]
[[Clinical depression]]
[[Cobb syndrome]]
[[Coccydynia]]
[[Colorectal polyps]]
[[Colorectal polyps]]
[[Copper toxicity ]]
[[Danubian endemic familial nephropathy]]
[[Danubian endemic familial nephropathy]]
[[Danubian endemic familial nephropathy]]
[[Degenerative disc disease]]
[[Diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis]]
[[Diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis]]
[[Disc disorder]]
[[Discitis]]
[[Ehlers-Danlos syndrome]]
[[Enteropathic arthritis]]
[[Facet arthropathy]]
[[Familial renal cell carcinoma]]
[[Fractures]]
[[Glycogen storage disease type 2]]
[[Intervertebral disc herniation]]
[[Intradural spinal tumors]]
[[Juvenile osteochondrosis of spine]]
[[Juvenile osteoporosis]]
[[Leukemia, mast-cell]]
[[Ligament strain]]
[[Malignancy]]
[[Marchiafava-Micheli disease]]
[[Misaligned pelvis- pelvic obliquity, anteversion or retroversion]]
[[Multifocal fibrosclerosis]]
[[Muscle spasm]]
[[Myeloma]]
[[Ochronosis]]
[[Oophoritis]]
[[Osteomalacia]]
[[Osteomyelitis]]
[[Osteomyelitis]]
[[Osteoporosis]]
[[Paget disease of bone]]
[[Pelvic abscess]]
[[Pelvic inflammatory disease]]
[[PID]]
[[Pompe disease ]]
[[Posterior Rami Syndrome]]
[[Posture]]
[[Prostate Cancer]]
[[Prostatitis]]
[[Psoriatic arthritis]]
[[Pyelonephritis, acute]]
[[Retroperitoneal haemorrhage]]
[[Scheuermann's disease]]
[[Seronegative spondylarthritides]]
[[Slipped disc]]
[[Spastic pelvic floor syndrome]]
[[Spinal cord injury, acute]]
[[Spondylolisthesis]]
[[Spondylolisthesis]]
[[Spondylolysis]]
[[Spondylosis]]
[[Sympathetic pain syndromes]]
[[Tethered cord syndrome]]
[[Transverse myelitis]]
[[Uterine fibroids]]
[[Vertebral dysfunction]]
[[Vertebral fracture]]
[[Viral prostatitis]]
[[Whiplash Injuries]]
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
===Causes in Alphabetical Order===
* [[Acute intermittent porphyria]]
* [[Acute intermittent porphyria]]
* [[Adrenal hemorrhage]]
* [[Alkaptonuria]]
* [[Alkaptonuria]]
* [[Cholesterol embolism]]
* [[Disc injury]]
* [[Epidural abscess]]
* [[Pregnancy]]
* [[Premenstrual syndrome]]
* [[Tuberculosis]]
* [[ Ankylosing spondylitis]]
* [[ Ankylosing spondylitis]]
* [[Aortic aneurysm]], abdominal
* [[Autoimmune oophoritis]]
* [[osteoscelrosis|Axial osteosclerosis]]
* [[ Back strain]]
* [[ Back strain]]
* [[ Colorectal cancer]]
* [[ Functional disorders]]]
* [[ Pancreatic cancer]]
* [[ Prostate cancer]]
* [[ Prostatitis]]
* [[ Reiter's syndrome]]
* [[ Reiter's syndrome]]
* [[ Reiter's syndrome]]
* [[ Retroperitoneal fibrosis]]
* [[Adrenal hemorrhage]]
* [[Aortic aneurysm, abdominal]]
* [[Autoimmune oophoritis]]
* [[Axial osteosclerosis]]
* [[Bone metastases]]
* [[Bone metastases]]
* [[Breakdance back syndrome]]
* Breakdance back syndrome
* [[Breast cancer]]
* [[Breast cancer]]
* [[Cauda equina syndrome]]
* [[Cauda equina syndrome]]
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* [[Chondrocalcinosis]]
* [[Chondrocalcinosis]]
* [[Chordoma]]
* [[Chordoma]]
* [[Cholesterol embolism]]
* [[Chronic interstitial nephritis]]
* [[Chronic interstitial nephritis]]
* [[Chronic pancreatitis]]
* [[Chronic pancreatitis]]
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* [[Coccydynia]]
* [[Coccydynia]]
* [[Colorectal polyps]]
* [[Colorectal polyps]]
* [[Colorectal polyps]]
* [[ Colorectal cancer]]
* [[Copper toxicity ]]
* [[Copper toxicity ]]
* [[Danubian endemic familial nephropathy]]
* [[Danubian endemic familial nephropathy]]
* [[Danubian endemic familial nephropathy]]
* [[Danubian endemic familial nephropathy]]
* [[Degenerative disc disease]]
* [[Degenerative disc disease]]
* [[Diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis]]
* [[Diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis]]
* [[Diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis]]
* [[Disc disorder]]
* [[Disc disorder]]
* [[Disc injury]]
* [[Discitis]]
* [[Discitis]]
* [[Dysmenorrhoea]]
* [[Ehlers-Danlos syndrome]]
* [[Ehlers-Danlos syndrome]]
* [[Enteropathic arthritis]]
* [[Enteropathic arthritis]]
* [[Epidural abscess]]
* [[ Excessive lifting]]
* [[Facet arthropathy]]
* [[Facet arthropathy]]
* [[Familial renal cell carcinoma]]
* [[Familial renal cell carcinoma]]
* [[Fractures]]
* [[Fractures]]
* [[Glycogen storage disease type 2]]
* [[ Functional disorders]]
* [[Intervertebral disc herniation]]
* [[Intervertebral disc herniation]]
* [[Intradural spinal tumors]]
* [[Intradural spinal tumors]]
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* [[Malignancy]]
* [[Malignancy]]
* [[Marchiafava-Micheli disease]]
* [[Marchiafava-Micheli disease]]
* Metastatic neoplasm
* [[Misaligned pelvis- pelvic obliquity, anteversion or retroversion]]
* [[Misaligned pelvis- pelvic obliquity, anteversion or retroversion]]
* [[Multifocal fibrosclerosis]]
* [[Multifocal fibrosclerosis]]
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* [[Myeloma]]
* [[Myeloma]]
* [[Ochronosis]]
* [[Ochronosis]]
* [[Oophoritis]]
* [[Osteomalacia]]
* [[Osteomalacia]]
* [[Osteomyelitis]]
* [[Osteomyelitis]]]
* [[Osteomyelitis]]
* [[Osteoporosis]]
* [[Osteoporosis]]
* [[Paget disease of bone]]
* [[Paget disease of bone]]
* [[ Pancreatic cancer]]
* [[Pelvic abscess]]
* [[Pelvic abscess]]
* [[Pelvic inflammatory disease]]
* [[Pelvic inflammatory disease]]
* [[PID]]
* [[ Polycystic kidney disease]], adult (autosomal dominant)
* [[Pompe disease ]]
* [[ Polymyalgia rheumatica]]
* [[Posterior Rami Syndrome]]
* [[Pompe's disease ]]
* [[Posterior rami syndrome]]
* [[Posture]]
* [[Posture]]
* [[Prostate Cancer]]
* [[Pregnancy]]
* [[Prostatitis]]
* [[Premenstrual syndrome]]
* [[ Prostate cancer]]
* [[ Prostatitis]]
* [[Psoriatic arthritis]]
* [[Psoriatic arthritis]]
* [[Pyelonephritis, acute]]
* [[Pyelonephritis, acute]]
* [[ Reiter's syndrome]]
* [[ Retroperitoneal fibrosis]]
* [[Retroperitoneal haemorrhage]]
* [[Retroperitoneal haemorrhage]]
* [[Scheuermann's disease]]
* [[Scheuermann's disease]]
* [[Seronegative spondylarthritides]]
* [[spondyloarthropathy|Seronegative spondylarthritides]]
* [[Slipped disc]]
* [[Slipped disc]]
* [[Spastic pelvic floor syndrome]]
* [[Spastic pelvic floor syndrome]]
* [[Spinal cord injury, acute]]
* [[Spinal cord injury, acute]]
* [[Spondylolisthesis]]
* [[Spondylolisthesis]]
* [[Spondylolisthesis]]
* [[Spondylolysis]]
* [[Spondylolysis]]
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* [[Tethered cord syndrome]]
* [[Tethered cord syndrome]]
* [[Transverse myelitis]]
* [[Transverse myelitis]]
* [[Tuberculosis]]
* [[Uterine fibroids]]
* [[Uterine fibroids]]
* [[Vertebral dysfunction]]
* [[ UTI]]
* Vertebral dysfunction
* [[Vertebral fracture]]
* [[Vertebral fracture]]
* [[Viral prostatitis]]
* [[Viral prostatitis]]
* [[Whiplash Injuries]]
* [[whiplash|Whiplash Injuries]]


==References==
==References==

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Common Causes

Possible causes of low back pain: [1] [2]

Causes by Organ System

Cardiovascular Aortic aneurysm, abdominal
Chemical / poisoning No underlying causes
Dermatologic Cobb syndrome
Drug Side Effect No underlying causes
Ear Nose Throat No underlying causes
Endocrine Adrenal hemorrhage
Environmental No underlying causes
Gastroenterologic Colorectal polyps, Colorectal polyps
Genetic Danubian endemic familial nephropathy, Danubian endemic familial nephropathy, Danubian endemic familial nephropathy
Hematologic Acute intermittent porphyria, Marchiafava-Micheli disease
Iatrogenic No underlying causes
Infectious Disease Epidural abscess, Transverse myelitis, Oophoritis, PID, Discitis, UTI, Enteropathic arthritis, Pelvic abscess, Tuberculosis, Chlamydia infection, Osteomyelitis, Prostatitis, Viral prostatitis, Transverse myelitis, Pyelonephritis, acute, Reiter's syndrome, Prostatitis
Musculoskeletal / Ortho Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, Osteomyelitis, Paget disease of bone, Ankylosing spondylitis, Coccydynia, Diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis, Discitis, Intervertebral disc herniation, Juvenile osteochondrosis, Osteoporosis, Spondylolisthesis, Spondylolysis, Spondylosis, Tethered cord syndrome, Disc disorder, Vertebral dysfunction, Axial osteosclerosis , Degenerative disc disease, Diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis, Facet arthropathy, Juvenile osteoporosis, Misaligned pelvis- pelvic obliquity, anteversion or retroversion, Muscle spasm, Scheuermann's disease
Neurologic Transverse myelitis' Posterior Rami Syndrome, Epidural abscess
Nutritional / Metabolic Alkaptonuria, Cholesterol embolism, Ochronosis, Pompe's disease , Osteomalacia
Obstetric/Gynecologic Dysmenorrhoea, Pelvic inflammatory disease, Pregnancy, Premenstrual syndrome, Uterine fibroids, Oophoritis
Oncologic Malignancy, Cobb syndrome, Colorectal cancer, Pancreatic cancer, Myeloma, Leukemia, mast-cell, Prostate Cancer, Bone metastases, Breast cancer, Chordoma, Metastatic neoplasm, Intradural spinal tumors
Opthalmologic Ehlers-Danlos syndrome
Overdose / Toxicity Copper toxicity
Psychiatric No underlying causes
Pulmonary No underlying causes
Renal / Electrolyte Pyelonephritis, acute, Familial renal cell carcinoma, Polycystic kidney disease, adult (autosomal dominant), Chronic interstitial nephritis,UTI
Rheum / Immune / Allergy Reiter's syndrome, Autoimmune oophoritis, Chondrocalcinosis, Psoriatic arthritis, Seronegative spondylarthritides
Sexual No underlying causes
Trauma Vertebral fracture, Disc injury, Spinal cord injury, acute, Back strain, Fractures, Ligament strain, Whiplash Injury
Urologic Prostatitis, Prostate cancer
Miscellaneous Polymyalgia rheumatica, Excessive lifting, Functional disorders, Retroperitoneal fibrosis, Retroperitoneal haemorrhage, Breakdance back syndrome, Multifocal fibrosclerosis, Posture, Spastic pelvic floor syndrome, Sympathetic pain syndromes

Causes in Alphabetical Order

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       Dysmenorrhoea
       Transverse myelitis
       Metastatic neoplasm
      Polycystic kidney disease, adult (autosomal dominant)
   Discitis
  Excessive lifting
  UTI
Polymyalgia rheumatica
Acute intermittent porphyria
Alkaptonuria
Cholesterol embolism
Disc injury
Epidural abscess
Pregnancy
Premenstrual syndrome
Tuberculosis

Ankylosing spondylitis Back strain Colorectal cancer Functional disorders] Pancreatic cancer Prostate cancer Prostatitis Reiter's syndrome Reiter's syndrome Reiter's syndrome Retroperitoneal fibrosis Adrenal hemorrhage Aortic aneurysm, abdominal Autoimmune oophoritis Axial osteosclerosis Bone metastases Breakdance back syndrome Breast cancer Cauda equina syndrome Chlamydial Infection Chondrocalcinosis Chordoma Chronic interstitial nephritis Chronic pancreatitis Clinical depression Cobb syndrome Coccydynia Colorectal polyps Colorectal polyps Copper toxicity Danubian endemic familial nephropathy Danubian endemic familial nephropathy Danubian endemic familial nephropathy Degenerative disc disease Diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis Diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis Disc disorder Discitis Ehlers-Danlos syndrome Enteropathic arthritis Facet arthropathy Familial renal cell carcinoma Fractures Glycogen storage disease type 2 Intervertebral disc herniation Intradural spinal tumors Juvenile osteochondrosis of spine Juvenile osteoporosis Leukemia, mast-cell Ligament strain Malignancy Marchiafava-Micheli disease Misaligned pelvis- pelvic obliquity, anteversion or retroversion Multifocal fibrosclerosis Muscle spasm Myeloma Ochronosis Oophoritis Osteomalacia Osteomyelitis Osteomyelitis Osteoporosis Paget disease of bone Pelvic abscess Pelvic inflammatory disease PID Pompe disease Posterior Rami Syndrome Posture Prostate Cancer Prostatitis Psoriatic arthritis Pyelonephritis, acute Retroperitoneal haemorrhage Scheuermann's disease Seronegative spondylarthritides Slipped disc Spastic pelvic floor syndrome Spinal cord injury, acute Spondylolisthesis Spondylolisthesis Spondylolysis Spondylosis Sympathetic pain syndromes Tethered cord syndrome Transverse myelitis Uterine fibroids Vertebral dysfunction Vertebral fracture Viral prostatitis Whiplash Injuries












































































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References

  1. Sailer, Christian, Wasner, Susanne. Differential Diagnosis Pocket. Hermosa Beach, CA: Borm Bruckmeir Publishing LLC, 2002:77 ISBN 1591032016
  2. Kahan, Scott, Smith, Ellen G. In A Page: Signs and Symptoms. Malden, Massachusetts: Blackwell Publishing, 2004:68 ISBN 140510368X

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