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Causes of Leg pain

This section discusses 210 medical conditions causing Leg pain. A simple discussion of these causes with additional information is below.

Causes of Leg pain:

The following medical conditions are some of the possible causes of Leg pain. There are likely to be other possible causes, so ask your doctor about your symptoms.

Causes of Leg pain listed in Disease Database:

Other medical conditions listed in the Disease Database as possible causes of Leg pain as a symptom include:

- (Source - Diseases Database)

Conditions listing medical symptoms: Leg pain:

The following list of conditions have 'Leg pain' or similar listed as a symptom in our database. This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.

A

  • Acute intermittent porphyria ... leg pain
  • Addison's Disease ... leg pain
  • Addisonian crisis ... leg pain
  • Adult hypophosphatasia ... thigh pain
  • Allergic tension-fatigue syndrome ... leg pain
  • Antithrombin Deficiency ... thigh pain, calf pain
  • Antithrombin Deficiency, type I ... thigh pain, calf pain
  • Antithrombin Deficiency, type II ... thigh pain, calf pain
  • Arachnidism ... leg cramps
  • Arachnoiditis ... leg pain
  • Atherosclerosis ... leg pain, leg cramps
  • Axial osteosclerosis ... thigh pain

    B

  • Bejel ... leg bone pain
  • Broken leg ... leg pain
  • Buerger's disease ... intermittent leg pains, leg burning, leg pain worse with exertion

    C

  • Camurat-Engelmann disease, type 2 ... leg pain
  • Camurati-Engelmann Disease ... leg pain
  • Cardiomyopathy - hearing loss, type t RNA lysine gene mutation ... leg pain
  • Cardiomyopathy - hearing loss, type tRNA-LYS gene mutation ... leg pain
  • Chordoma ... leg pain
  • Claudication pain ... leg pain, thigh pain, calf pain

    D

  • Deep vein thrombosis ... leg pain, leg pain when standing, leg pain absent when seated with legs raised, leg pain on walking
  • Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy ... pain in legs
  • Disc Disorders ... Leg pain
  • Dobriner syndrome ... leg pain
  • Dressler (D.)syndrome ... leg pain

    E

  • Ehlers-Danlos syndrome type 3 ... chronic limb pain
  • Ehlers-Danlos syndrome type III ... chronic limb pain
  • Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, hypermobile type ... chronic limb pain
  • Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, hypermobility type ... chronic limb pain
  • Endometriosis ... leg pain
  • Eosinophilic fasciitis ... leg pain
  • Ewing's sarcoma ... leg pain, leg tenderness

    F

  • Fractured femur ... Thigh pain

    G

  • Genital herpes ... leg pain
  • Glassy cell carcinoma of the cervix ... leg pain
  • Grand-Kaine-Fulling syndrome ... leg pain
  • Growth plate injuries ... leg pain

    H

  • Hypertension due to coarctation of the aorta ... leg cramps
  • Hypomagnesemia primary ... leg cramps

    I

  • Iliotibial Band Syndrome ... thigh pain
  • Inflammatory pelvic pain ... Leg pain
  • Intermittent Claudication ... calf muscle pain from walking, relief of calf muscle pain at rest
  • Intervertebral disc disease ... leg pain

    J

  • Juvenile osteoporosis ... leg pain

    L

  • Leg conditions ... Leg pain
  • Leg injury ... Leg pain
  • Lymphedema hereditary type 1 ... leg pain
  • Lymphedema, hereditary ... leg pain
  • Lymphedema, hereditary, 1B ... leg pain
  • Lymphoedema - cleft palate ... leg pain

    M

  • Marfan syndrome ... leg pain
  • Meralgia paresthetica ... thigh pain
  • Morphine withdrawal ... aching legs
  • Myelitis ... Leg pain

    N

  • Neuroectodermal tumors primitive ... leg pain
  • Neuropathy - ataxia - retinitis pigmentosa ... leg pain
  • Neuropathy ataxia and retinis pigmentosa ... leg pain
  • Neuropathy, hereditary, sensory, radicular ... leg pain
  • Non-inflammatory pelvic pain ... Leg pain

    O

  • OHSS ... calf pain
  • Opioid withdrawal ... leg cramps
  • Osteoarthritis, Hip ... thigh pain
  • Osteomalacia ... leg bone pain
  • Osteomyelitis ... leg bone pain

    P

  • Peripheral vascular disease ... leg pain
  • Polymyalgia rheumatica ... thigh pain
  • Porphyria, Ala-D ... leg pain
  • Prostate Cancer ... upper thigh pain

    R

  • Restless Legs Syndrome ... leg pain, painful leg sensations
  • Restless Legs Syndrome, Susceptibility To, 1 ... leg pain, painful leg sensations
  • Restless Legs Syndrome, Susceptibility To, 2 ... leg pain, painful leg sensations
  • Restless Legs Syndrome, Susceptibility To, 3 ... leg pain, painful leg sensations
  • Restless Legs Syndrome, Susceptibility To, 4 ... leg pain, painful leg sensations
  • Restless Legs Syndrome, Susceptibility To, 5 ... leg pain, painful leg sensations
  • Restless Legs Syndrome, Susceptibility To, 6 ... leg pain, painful leg sensations
  • Restless Legs Syndrome, Susceptibility To, 7 ... leg pain, painful leg sensations

    S

  • Sciatica ... leg pain, thigh pain
  • Spastic paraplegia 4, autosomal dominant ... leg cramps
  • Spinal conditions ... Leg pain
  • Spinal Cord Disorders ... Leg pain
  • Spinal fracture ... Leg pain
  • Spinal stenosis ... leg pain, leg cramps
  • Spondylitis ... Leg pain
  • Spondylosis ... leg pain
  • Sports Injuries ... Leg pain
  • St. Anthony's fire ... burning leg pain
  • Syringomyelia ... leg pain

    T

  • Thigh conditions ... Thigh pain
  • Thigh injury ... Thigh pain

    V

  • Varicose veins ... leg aches after standing still, leg muscle cramps, leg cramps

    More Information About Leg pain

    List of 210 causes of Leg pain

    This section shows a full list of all the diseases and conditions listed as a possible cause of Leg pain in our database from various sources.

    Drug side effect causes of Leg pain

    The following drugs, medications, substances or toxins may possibly cause Leg pain as a side effect.

    [See detailed list of 112 drug side effect causes of Leg pain]

    Medical Textbooks about Leg pain

    Free online access to excerpts without registration is available to view excerpts from medical textbooks about the causes and diagnosis of Leg pain. Refer to our list of medical textbooks discussions about Leg pain (Free online access to book excerpts, no registration).

    Medical Books Excerpts
    • LEG PAIN
    • "Differential Diagnosis in Primary Care" (2007)
    • Leg pain
    • "Handbook of Signs & Symptoms (Third Edition)" (2006)
    • Leg Pain
    • "Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition)" (2006)
    • Leg pain
    • "Signs & Symptoms: A 2-in-1 Reference for Nurses" (2007)
    • Leg pain
    • "Nursing: Interpreting Signs and Symptoms" (2007)
    • LEG PAIN
    • "Differential Diagnosis in Primary Care" (2007)
     

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