Bone pain
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| ICD-10 | M89.8 |
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| ICD-9 | 733.90 |
| DiseasesDB | 15801 |
| MedlinePlus | 003180 |
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Bone pain (or Ostealgia, or Osteodynia) is generally referred to as having pain within the affected bone. The cause of bone pain is unknown, unless further testing is done (CBC, x-rays, exc.) Mostly, the cause is some underlying medical disorder or past trauma.
Diseases affecting bones
- viral illness (such as a cold that has spread to the bones/joints)
- leukemia (blasts that have surfaced to the top of the bone, often with tenderness)less common)
- blood infection (anemia/other)
- trauma to the bone (such as a fall)
- arthritis pain
- weather changes
- fibromyalgia (widespread body pain with tenderness)
- Cancer - can be primary bone tumor or spread from another cancer known as a Bony metastasis.
- Paget's disease
- Osteoporosis
Differential Diagnosis of Causes of Bone pain
In alphabetical order. [1] [1]
- Acute leukemia
- Asceptic bone necrosis
- Benign bone tumor
- Breast Cancer
- Brodie's Abscess
- Bronchial carcinoma
- Cystic subcartilaginous osteolyses
- Drugs
- Fibrous dysplasia
- Fractures
- Fractures without appropriate trauma
- Gaucher's Disease
- Hypernephroma
- Jaffe-Lichtenstein Syndrome
- Malignant bone tumor
- Metastases
- Multiple Myeloma
- Osteomalacia
- Osteomyelitis
- Osteoporosis
- Other injuries
- Paget's Disease
- Polio
- Primary/secondary hyperparathyroidism
- Prostate Cancer
- Renal osteopathy
- Sickle Cell Anemia
- Syphilis
- Thyroid Cancer
- Tuberculosis
- Vitamin C deficiency
Prognosis
The bone pain will most likely stop if the cause is identified.
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Acknowledgement and Attribution Regarding Sources of Content
Some of the initial content on this page may be incorporated in part from copyleft sources in the public domain including wikis such as Wikipedia and AskDrWiki. Drug information for patients came from the The National Library of Medicine. Infectious disease information may have come from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC). Differential Diagnoses are drawn from clinicians as well as an amalgamation of 3 sources: 1.The Disease Database; 2. Kahan, Scott, Smith, Ellen G. In A Page: Signs and Symptoms. Malden, Massachusetts: Blackwell Publishing, 2004:3; 3. Sailer, Christian, Wasner, Susanne. Differential Diagnosis Pocket. Hermosa Beach, CA: Borm Bruckmeir Publishing LLC, 2002:7 .
