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Pain in the knee

Contents for Knee pain
  1. Introduction: Knee pain
  2. Causes (120 conditions)
  3. Diagnostic Guides
  4. Drug causes (3 listings)
  5. Diagnostic tests (25 listings)
  6. Questions your doctor may ask (and why) (43 listings)
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Knee pain

Pain in the knee: Pain in the knee is listed as an alternate name or description for symptom:

Causes of Knee pain (Pain in the knee): See detailed list of causes below.

Medical Book Extracts related to Knee pain (Pain in the knee): Refer to the excerpt book sections about Knee pain below.

Knee pain (medical symptom): Pain in or around the knee joint

Causes of Knee pain (Pain in the knee)

The list of medical condition causes of Knee pain (Pain in the knee) includes:

All 120 causes of Knee pain

Related Symptoms for Pain in the knee

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More Symptom Information for Pain in the knee

For a medical symptom description of 'Pain in the knee', the following symptom information may be relevant to the symptoms: Knee pain (symptom). However, note that other causes of the symptom 'Pain in the knee' may be possible.

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Pain in the knee: Related Medical Topics

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Medical Textbook Extracts for Pain in the knee

Free access to excerpts from published medical book extracts about the causes and diagnosis of Knee pain from the following published medical books is available for more detailed information that is related to Pain in the knee.

KNEE SWELLING
(Algorithmic Diagnosis of Symptoms and Signs)

... Is it painless? Painless swelling of the knee is probably a Charcot's joint. Is it unilateral or bilateral? Unilateral knee ... DIAGNOSTIC WORKUP ... READ EXCERPTS »

KNEE PAIN
(Algorithmic Diagnosis of Symptoms and Signs)

... Is it transient? Transient knee pain may be due to rheumatic fever, sarcoidosis, palindromic rheumatism, or trauma. Is it unilateral or bilateral? Unilateral ... DIAGNOSTIC WORKUP ... READ EXCERPTS »

Knee Pain/Swelling
(In a Page: Signs and Symptoms)

... Primary care physicians, rheumatologists, and orthopedists frequently encounter complaints about the knee. Because the range of illnesses affecting the knee varies greatly, a thorough history and... Differential Diagnosis ... Workup and Diagnosis ... Treatment ... READ EXCERPTS »

Knee Pain
(In A Page: Pediatric Signs and Symptoms)

... Knee pain is a common complaint that is readily evaluated by focusing on the anatomic structures. A focused history and exam will often give the diagnosis. Because hip pain can radiate to the knee, a... Differential Diagnosis ... Workup and Diagnosis ... Treatment ... READ EXCERPTS »

Knee Pain
(The 10-Minute Diagnosis Manual: Symptoms and Signs in the Time-Limited Encounter)

... Charles B. Eaton Knee pain is a very common condition, ranking number seven in the National Ambulatory Care survey. It has been suggested that 90% of knee pain in patients can be diagnosed after an... Approach ... History ... Physical examination ... Testing ... Diagnostic assessment ... Pictures ... READ EXCERPTS »

Acute Knee Pain
(Field Guide to Bedside Diagnosis)

... Differential Overview ❑ Osteoarthritis ❑ Patellofemoral pain ❑ Collateral ligament sprain ... Diagnostic Approach ... Clinical Findings ... Pictures ... READ EXCERPTS »

KNEE PAIN
(Differential Diagnosis in Primary Care)

... The main causes of knee pain can best be recalled by utilizing an etiologic mnemonic such as VINDICATE. V—Vascular. This brings to mind Aseptic bone necrosis ... READ EXCERPTS »

Knee Pain, Anterior/Patellofemoral Malalignment Syndrome
(The 5-Minute Pediatric Consult)

... Theodore J. Ganley, MD Knee Pain, Anterior/Patellofemoral Malalignment Syndrome - BASICS Knee Pain, Anterior/Patellofemoral Malalignment Syndrome - description ... Knee Pain, Anterior/Patellofemoral Malalignment Syndrome - DIAGNOSIS ... Knee Pain, Anterior/Patellofemoral Malalignment Syndrome - TREATMENT ... Knee Pain, Anterior/Patellofemoral Malalignment Syndrome - bibliography ... Knee Pain, Anterior/Patellofemoral Malalignment Syndrome - CODES ... Knee Pain, Anterior/Patellofemoral Malalignment Syndrome - FAQ ... READ EXCERPTS »

Copyright notice for book excerpts: Copyright © 2008 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. All rights reserved.


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