Differential diagnosis of knee pain
-fracture -patellofemoral syndrome -referred pain from back such as sciatica -referred pain from hip such as avascular necrosis -tumor such as osteosarcoma -neuropathic arthropathy / Charcot joint -osteochondritis dissecans -Osgood Schaltter disease -medial plica syndrome -osteoarthritis -rheumatoid arthritis -gout -pseudogout -septic arthritis -reactive arthritis / Reiter’s syndrome -septic joint such as gonococcal -Baker’s popliteal cyst -prepatellar bursitis -cruciate ligament tear -medial or lateral collateral ligament strain or tear -meniscus tear -anserine bursitis -patellar tendinitis -iliotibial band syndrome
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Differential diagnosis of causes of knee effusion
-malignant tumor -benign tumor -hemarthrosis due to bleeding disorder -osteoarthritis -inflammatory osteoarthritis -rheumatoid arthritis -seronegative spondyloarthropathy -reactive arthritis -Reiter’s syndrome -gout -pseudogout -infection such as gonoccoal, lyme disease, tuberculosis, staphylococcus aureus -trauma,fracture, overuse, ligament injury, meniscal injury Differential diagnosis of Klinefelter Syndrome
-Marfan syndrome -hypopituitarism -Kallmann syndrome Differential diagnosis of causes of keratitis
-topical steroids -bacterial infection such as Pseudomonas, Moraxella, Staphylococcus, pneumococcus, -ophthalmic zoster -herpes simplex keratitis -fungal keratitis -contact lenses -Acanthamoeba keratitis -neurotrophic keratitis -Behcet syndrome -severe allergic eye diease -severe dry eyes -exposure keratitis Differential diagnosis of keratitis
-acute glaucoma -uveitis -conjunctivitis -corneal abrasion -foreign body Differential diagnosis of Kawasaki Disease
-toxic shock syndrome -streptococcal pharyngitis -Rocky Mountain spotted fever -infectious mononucleosis -Scarlet fever -measles -other forms of viral exanthema -acute rheumatic fever -juvenile rheumatoid arthritis Differential diagnosis of Kaposi’s Sarcoma
-melanoma -prurigo nodularis -pyogenic granuloma -dermatofibroma -vasculitis / palpable purpura -hemangioma -bacillary angiomatosis Differential diagnosis of joint pain and fever
-paraneoplastic syndrome -gout -influenza -flu like syndrome -seronegative spondyloarthropathy such as reactive arthritis, Reiter’s syndrome, inflammatory bowel disease, psoriatic arthritis -connective tissue disease such as rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, scleroderma, adult Still’s disease, Sjogren’s syndrome -joint infection such as staphylococcus aureus septic arthritis, endocarditis, gonococcal arthritis, hepatitis B, hepatitis C, parvovirus B19, lyme disease, rubella, post rubella vaccination, Differential diagnosis of hemorrhagic joint effusion
-hemangioma -benign neoplasm -synovioma -pigemented villonodular synovitis -neuropathic arthropathy -trauma with or without fracture -hemophilia -bleeding disorder |
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