​Differential diagnosis of neck pain

​Differential diagnosis of neck pain 
-carotid artery aneurysm 
-carotid dissection 
-osteoarthritis 
-rheumatoid arthritis 
-ankylosing spondylitis 
-motor neuron disease
-multiple sclerosis 
-spinal cord tumor 
-syringomyelia 
-tropical spastic paresis 
-temporal giant cell arteritis 
-thoracic outlet syndrome 
-subarachnoid hemorrhage 
-shoulder disorder 
-thyroiditis 
-deep neck infection such as ludwig’s angina 
-fibromyalgia 
-spinal stenosis 
-metastatic cancer 
-migraine 
-meningitis 
-osteomyelitis 
-compression fracture 
-ankylosing spondylitis 
-rheumatoid arthritis 
-herniated disk / discogenic neck pain 
-cervical spondylitis 
-acute or chronic cervical strain due to whiplash injury or poor sleeping posture