(M54) Dorsalgia
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Diagnosis dorsalgia is diagnosed Women are 21.90% more likely than Men
Men receive the diagnosis dorsalgia
2 617 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Women receive the diagnosis dorsalgia
3 180 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease dorsalgia - Men aged 55-59 and Women aged 75-79
Disease Features dorsalgia
Dorsalgia - what does this mean
What happens during the disease - dorsalgia
Clinical Pattern
How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical examination
- Imaging tests such as X-ray, MRI, CT scan
- Neurological tests
- Blood tests
- Electromyography (EMG)
- Nerve conduction test
- Bone scan
Treatment and Medical Assistance
- Physical therapy
- Stretching and strengthening exercises
- Heat and cold therapy
- Massage
- Acupuncture
- Ultrasound therapy
- Medications such as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) or muscle relaxants
- Corticosteroid injections
- Surgery
Dorsalgia - Prevention
Main symptoms of the disease dorsalgia
Muscle pain
(Muscle ache, Muscular soreness, Muscular discomfort, Muscle tenderness, Muscle strain, Muscle spasm, Muscle twinge, Muscle stiffness, Muscle cramp, Muscle fatigue)
Muscle pain is a symptom of an underlying medical condition. It can range from a dull ache to a sharp, burning sensation and can be localized to one area or throughout the body. It often develops gradually, starting with mild discomfort that progresses over time. Muscle pain can be caused by a varie...
Dizziness
(Vertigo, Lightheadedness, Giddiness, Faintness, Unsteadiness, Dazed, Spinning, Disorientation, Unbalanced, Foggy, Loss of balance, Uncoordinated, Confusion)
Dizziness is a sensation of feeling off-balance and lightheaded. It can range from mild to severe and can be accompanied by a feeling of spinning or swaying. It can develop suddenly or gradually, and can be triggered by physical activity, changes in position, or lack of food or fluids. Symptoms can ...
Curvature of the spine
(Spinal curvature, Scoliosis, Kyphosis, Lordosis, Swayback, Hunchback, Hunched back, Round back, Crooked spine, S-shaped spine)
Curvature of the spine is an abnormal curvature of the spine that can be caused by conditions such as scoliosis, kyphosis, and lordosis. It can manifest as a C-shaped, S-shaped, or reversed S-shaped curvature of the spine, and can be seen from the side or from the back. The curvature can be mild or ...
Backache
(Back pain, Dorsalgia, Lumbago, Sciatica, Thoracic pain, Lumbar strain, Spinal pain, Sacroiliac pain, Muscle spasm, Osteoarthritis pain)
Backache is a common symptom of musculoskeletal pain, usually felt as an ache or stiffness in the lower back. It can develop gradually or suddenly, and can range from mild to severe. Common causes of backache include poor posture, muscular strain, injury, or overuse. Symptoms can include pain in the...
Numbness of the limbs
(Tingling, Paralysis, Pins and needles, Weakness, Lack of sensation, Inability to move, Numbness, Loss of feeling, Loss of strength, Loss of motor control, Loss of coordination)
Numbness of the limbs is a common symptom that can be caused by a variety of medical conditions. It is characterized by a lack of sensation in the limbs, usually accompanied by tingling or burning sensations. The numbness may start out as a mild tingling or burning sensation and can progress to a co...
Headache
(Cephalalgia, Hedache, Pounding head, Throbbing head, Ache, Pounding pain, Throbbing pain, Head pain, Migraine, Tension headache)
Headache is a common symptom that can range from mild to severe. It typically develops gradually and can be localized or generalized. Common types of headache include tension-type, migraine, cluster, and sinus headaches, each with their own unique characteristics and manifestations. Tension-type hea...
Shoulder pain
(Sore shoulder, Aching shoulder, Painful shoulder, Tender shoulder, Stiff shoulder, Stabbing shoulder, Burning shoulder, Sharp shoulder, Throbbing shoulder, Pulsating shoulder)
Shoulder pain can be a sharp, stabbing sensation or a dull ache. It can be localized to the shoulder or radiate down the arm. It can start suddenly or develop gradually over time. It can be caused by an injury, overuse, or a medical condition such as arthritis or bursitis. Symptoms can include tende...
Lower back pain
(Lumbar pain, Backache, Lumbago, Lumbar ache, Back discomfort, Lower backache, Lower back discomfort, Lumbar discomfort, Lower back pain, Lumbar agony)
Lower back pain is characterized by aching or stiffness in the lower back, often radiating down the legs. It can develop suddenly or gradually, and can range in intensity from mild to severe. It can be caused by a number of factors, including injury, overuse, poor posture, obesity, or disease. Its m...
Pain in the spine
(Ache in the spine, Spinal discomfort, Spinal soreness, Spinal tenderness, Spinal agony, Spinal ache, Spinal pain, Spinal distress, Spinal hurt, Spinal uneasiness)
Pain in the spine is a common symptom that can present in various ways. It may start as a dull ache in the lower back that gradually worsens over time. It can be localized to one area or radiate to other parts of the body. It can be a shooting, stabbing, or burning sensation. It can be aggravated by...
Gait disorders
(Gait disturbances, Gait abnormalities, Walking problems, Gait instability, Gait imbalance, Gait impairment, Gait dysfunction, Gait abnormality, Gait irregularity, Gait difficulty)
Gait disorders are impairments in walking that can range from mild to severe. Symptoms can include an unsteady walk, shuffling, tripping, or dragging one foot. Gait disorders may be caused by a variety of conditions, such as stroke, Parkinson’s disease, dementia, traumatic brain injury, multiple scl...