Causes of Neck pain
This section discusses 143
medical conditions causing Neck pain.
A simple discussion of these causes with additional information is below.
Causes of Neck pain:
The following medical conditions are some of the possible
causes of Neck pain.
There are likely to be other possible causes, so ask your doctor
about your symptoms.
Causes in Children: Neck pain
Some of the causes in children for Neck pain may include:
Causes of Neck pain listed in Disease Database:
Other medical conditions listed in the Disease Database as possible
causes of Neck pain as a symptom include:
- (Source - Diseases Database)
Conditions listing medical symptoms: Neck pain:
The following list of conditions
have 'Neck 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
Adenocarcinoma, Follicular
... neck painAneurysm, intracranial berry
... neck painAneurysm, intracranial berry, 1
... neck painAneurysm, intracranial berry, 2
... neck painAneurysm, intracranial berry, 3
... neck painAneurysm, intracranial berry, 4
... neck painAneurysm, intracranial berry, 5
... neck painAneurysm, intracranial berry, 6
... neck painAneurysm, intracranial berry, 7
... neck painAneurysm, intracranial berry, 8
... neck painAneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage
... neck painAngina
... pain extends to neckAngiostrongyliasis
... neck painAortic Aneurysm, Thoracic
... neck painArnold-Chiari Malformation (Type 1)
... neck painAtlanto-Axial Fusion
... neck painAutoimmune Myelopathy
... Neck painB
Back tumour
... neck painBarrett syndrome
... neck painBasilar impression primary
... neck pain, pain on moving neckC
Carcinoma, squamous cell of head and neck
... neck painCervicogenic headache
... neck painChemical poisoning - Helium
... neck painChordoma
... neck painD
Degenerative Disc Disease
... neck painF
Facet syndrome
... neck painG
Gerlier disease
... neck painH
Hashimoto's Thyroiditis
... neck discomfortHeart attack
... neck discomfortHilger syndrome
... neck painHip cancer
... neck painI
Inheritable disorders of connective tissue
... Neck painIntervertebral disc disease
... neck painL
Lyme disease
... neck achesM
Madelung's disease
... neck painMeningitis
... pain on moving neckMeningococcal disease
... pain on moving neckMetastatic squamous neck cancer with occult primary
... neck painMuscle contraction headache
... neckacheN
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma
... neck painNeck Arthritis
... neck painNeck Cancer
... Neck painNeck conditions
... Neck painNeck injury
... Neck painNeck muscle strain
... neck painO
Optic neuropathy, anterior ischemic
... neck painP
Pharyngitis
... tender neck lymph glandsPolymyalgia rheumatica
... neck painQ
Quinsy
... tender neck lymph glandsR
Retropharyngeal abscess
... neck painRheumatoid arthritis
... neck painRib Tumor
... neck painRubella
... tender neck lymph glandsS
SAPHO syndrome
... neck painSinusitis
... neck painSpinal Arthritis
... neck painSpondylosis
... pain spreading from neck down arms, neck painSyphilitic aseptic meningitis
... Neck painSyringomyelia, cervical lesion
... neck painT
Temporo-mandibular ankylosis
... neck painTension headache
... neckacheThoracic outlet syndrome TOS
... neck painThymus Cancer
... Neck painThymus disorders
... Neck painThyroglossal tract cyst
... neck painThyroid cancer
... neck painThyroid cancer, anaplastic
... neck painThyroid cancer, Hurthle cell
... neck painThyroiditis
... neck pain worse turning the head, tender thyroid gland, neck pain, neck pain worse with swallowingV
Vertebral Artery Dissection
... neck painViral meningitis
... pain on moving neckVocal nodules
... sore neckW
West nile encephalitis
... Neck painWest Nile fever
... Neck painWhiplash
... neck painWhiplash Injuries
... neck painWhiplash pain
... Neck pain
Conditions listing medical complications: Neck pain:
The following list of medical conditions
have 'Neck pain' or similar
listed as a medical complication in our database.
This computer-generated list of complications may be inaccurate or incomplete.
Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause
of any symptom.
W
Whiplash
... permanent neck pain
More Information About Neck pain
List of 143
causes of Neck pain
This section shows a full list of all the diseases and conditions listed as a possible cause
of Neck pain in our database from various sources.
- Abscess
- Adenocarcinoma, Follicular - neck pain
- Aneurysm, intracranial berry - neck pain
- Aneurysm, intracranial berry, 1 - neck pain
- Aneurysm, intracranial berry, 2 - neck pain
- Aneurysm, intracranial berry, 3 - neck pain
- Aneurysm, intracranial berry, 4 - neck pain
- Aneurysm, intracranial berry, 5 - neck pain
- Aneurysm, intracranial berry, 6 - neck pain
- Aneurysm, intracranial berry, 7 - neck pain
- Aneurysm, intracranial berry, 8 - neck pain
- Aneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage - neck pain
- Angina - pain extends to neck
- Angiostrongyliasis - neck pain
- Ankylosing spondylitis
- Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic - neck pain
- Arnold-Chiari Malformation (Type 1) - neck pain
- Arthritis
- Atlanto-Axial Fusion - neck pain
- Autoimmune Myelopathy - Neck pain
- Back tumour - neck pain
- Barrett syndrome - neck pain
- Basilar impression primary - neck pain
- Carcinoma, squamous cell of head and neck - neck pain
- Carotid artery dissection
- Carotidynia
- Certain cancers
- Cervical disk syndrome
- Cervical extension injury
- Cervical myelopathy
- Cervical rib
- Cervical spine arthritis
- Cervical spine fracture
- Cervical spine infection
- Cervical spine tumor
- Cervical spondylosis
- Cervical strain
- Cervicogenic headache - neck pain
- Chemical poisoning - Helium - neck pain
- Chordoma - neck pain
- Congenital cervical rib
- De Quervain thyroiditis
- Deep neck infection
- Degenerative Disc Disease - neck pain
- Disc disorders
- Discitis
- Elongated styloid process
- Esophageal trauma
- Facet syndrome - neck pain
- Fracture
- Functional disorders
- Gerlier disease - neck pain
- Grisel's syndrome
- Hashimoto's Thyroiditis - neck discomfort
- Head injury
- Heart attack - neck discomfort
- Herniated cervical disk
- Hilger syndrome - neck pain
- Hip cancer - neck pain
- Infection
- Inheritable disorders of connective tissue - Neck pain
- Intervertebral disc disease - neck pain
- Intervertebral disc herniation
- Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis
- Laryngeal cancer
- Ludwig angina
- Lyme disease - neck aches
- Lymphadenitis
- Madelung's disease - neck pain
- Meningitis - pain on moving neck
- Meningococcal disease - pain on moving neck
- Metastatic squamous neck cancer with occult primary - neck pain
- Migraine
- Mononucleosis
- Muscle contraction headache - neckache
- Myelopathy
- Nasopharyngeal carcinoma - neck pain
- Neck Arthritis - neck pain
- Neck Cancer - Neck pain
- Neck conditions - Neck pain
- Neck injury - Neck pain
- Neck ligament disorder
- Neck muscle disorder
- Neck muscle spasm
- Neck muscle strain - neck pain
- Neck sprain
- Neck strain
- Optic neuropathy, anterior ischemic - neck pain
- Osteomyelitis
- Pharyngitis - tender neck lymph glands
- Polymyalgia rheumatica - neck pain
- Poor posture
- Poor sleeping posture
- Posterior cervical sympathetic syndrome
- Prolapsed cervical disc
- Quinsy - tender neck lymph glands
- Retropharyngeal abscess - neck pain
- Rheumatoid arthritis - neck pain
- Rib Tumor - neck pain
- Riedel thyroiditis
- Rubella - tender neck lymph glands
- Ruptured disc
- SAPHO syndrome - neck pain
- See also stiff neck or swollen neck
- Sinusitis - neck pain
- Spinal Arthritis - neck pain
- Spinal disorder
- Spinous process fracture
- Spondylolisthesis
- Spondylosis - pain spreading from neck down arms
- Subarachnoid hemorrhage
- Swollen neck lymph nodes - see the various causes of swollen lymph nodes
- Syphilitic aseptic meningitis - Neck pain
- Syringomyelia, cervical lesion - neck pain
- Temporo-mandibular ankylosis - neck pain
- Tension headache - neckache
- Thoracic outlet syndrome TOS - neck pain
- Throat infection
- Thryoiditis
- Thymus Cancer - Neck pain
- Thymus disorders - Neck pain
- Thyroglossal tract cyst - neck pain
- Thyroid cancer - neck pain
- Thyroid cancer, anaplastic - neck pain
- Thyroid cancer, Hurthle cell - neck pain
- Thyroid trauma
- Thyroiditis - neck pain worse turning the head
- Toritcollis
- Torticollis
- Torticollis, spasmodic
- Tracheal trauma
- Vertebral artery dissection - neck pain
- Vincent's angina
- Viral illness
- Viral meningitis - pain on moving neck
- Vocal nodules - sore neck
- West nile encephalitis - Neck pain
- West Nile fever - Neck pain
- Whiplash - permanent neck pain
- Whiplash Injuries - neck pain
- Whiplash injury
- Whiplash pain - Neck pain
- Wrong pillow
Drug side effect causes of Neck pain
The following drugs, medications, substances or toxins
may possibly cause Neck pain as a side effect.
- Adenosine
- Adenocard
- Adenoscan
- Maxalt
- Maxalt-MLT
[See detailed list of 31
drug side effect causes of Neck pain]
Medical Textbooks about Neck pain
Free online access to excerpts without registration is available to
view excerpts from medical textbooks about the causes and diagnosis of Neck pain.
Refer to our list of medical textbooks discussions about Neck pain (Free online access to book excerpts, no registration).
Medical Books Excerpts
- HEADACHE
- "Algorithmic Diagnosis of Symptoms and Signs" (2003)
- [ read ]
- NECK PAIN
- "Algorithmic Diagnosis of Symptoms and Signs" (2003)
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- Headache
- "In A Page: Pediatric Signs and Symptoms" (2007)
- [ read ]
- HEADACHE
- "Differential Diagnosis in Primary Care" (2007)
- [ read ]
- NECK PAIN
- "Differential Diagnosis in Primary Care" (2007)
- [ read ]
- Headache
- "Handbook of Signs & Symptoms (Third Edition)" (2006)
- [ read ]
- Neck pain
- "Handbook of Signs & Symptoms (Third Edition)" (2006)
- [ read ]
- Headache
- "A Pocket Manual of Differential Diagnosis" (1999)
- [ read ]
- Headache
- "Professional Guide to Diseases (Eighth Edition)" (2005)
- [ read ]
- Headache
- "Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition)" (2006)
- [ read ]
- Neck pain
- "Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition)" (2006)
- [ read ]
- Headache
- "The 10-Minute Diagnosis Manual: Symptoms and Signs in the Time-Limited Encounter" (2000)
- [ read ]
- Neck Pain
- "The 10-Minute Diagnosis Manual: Symptoms and Signs in the Time-Limited Encounter" (2000)
- [ read ]
- Neck pain
- "Alarming Signs and Symptoms: Lippincott Manual of Nursing Practice Series" (2007)
- [ read ]
- Headache
- "Signs & Symptoms: A 2-in-1 Reference for Nurses" (2007)
- [ read ]
- Neck pain
- "Signs & Symptoms: A 2-in-1 Reference for Nurses" (2007)
- [ read ]
- Headache
- "The Diagnostic Approach to Symptoms and Signs in Pediatrics" (2006)
- [ read ]
- Headache
- "Nursing: Interpreting Signs and Symptoms" (2007)
- [ read ]
- Neck pain
- "Nursing: Interpreting Signs and Symptoms" (2007)
- [ read ]
- NECK PAIN
- "Differential Diagnosis in Primary Care" (2007)
- [ read ]
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