Misdiagnosis of Spinal cord injury

Diseases for which Spinal cord injury may be an alternative diagnosis

The other diseases for which Spinal cord injury is listed as a possible alternative diagnosis in their lists include:

• Impotence
• Respiratory failure

Spinal cord injury: Hidden Causes Misdiagnosed?

Causes of Spinal cord injury may include these medical conditions:

• Spinal cord injuries may result from falls, diseases like polio or spina bifida
• Motor vehicle accidents
• Sports injuries
• Industrial accidents
• Assaults
• more causes...»

Spinal cord injury: Undiagnosed Conditions

Commonly undiagnosed conditions in related areas may include:

• Nerve Disorders: serious diseases commonly undiagnosed:
  • Diabetic Neuropathy -- Undiagnosed
  • Peripheral Neuropathy -- Undiagnosed
  • Multiple Sclerosis -- Undiagnosed
  • more ...»
• Chronic Pain Disorders -- serious medical disorders that may be undiagnosed:
  • Fibromyalgia -- Undiagnosed
  • Arthritis -- Undiagnosed
  • Chronic Pain Syndromes -- Undiagnosed
  • Migraine -- Undiagnosed
• more undiagnosed conditions...»

Common Misdiagnoses and Spinal cord injury

Leg cramps at night a classic sign: The symptom of having leg muscle cramps, particularly at night, is a classic sign of undiagnosed diabetes. However, there are also various other causes. See causes of leg cramps or misdiagnosis of diabetes.

Vitamin B12 deficiency under-diagnosed: The condition of Vitamin B12 deficiency is a possible misdiagnosis of various conditions, such as multiple sclerosis (see symptoms of multiple sclerosis). See symptoms of Vitamin B12 deficiency or misdiagnosis of multiple sclerosis.

Medical news summaries about misdiagnosis of Spinal cord injury:

The following medical news items are relevant to misdiagnosis of Spinal cord injury:

• Man dies from complications of undiagnosed broken neck
• More news »

General Misdiagnosis Articles

Read these general articles with an overview of misdiagnosis issues.

• Misdiagnosis Overview
• How Common is Misdiagnosis?
• Over-Diagnosed Diseases
• Under-Diagnosed Diseases
• Types of Misdiagnosis
• Wrong Type Misdiagnosis
• Why Does Misdiagnosis Occur?
• Difficult Diseases to Diagnose
• More premium medical articles ...

About misdiagnosis:

When checking for a misdiagnosis of Spinal cord injury or confirming a diagnosis of Spinal cord injury, it is useful to consider what other medical conditions might be possible misdiagnoses or other alternative conditions relevant to diagnosis. These alternate diagnoses of Spinal cord injury may already have been considered by your doctor or may need to be considered as possible alternative diagnoses or candidates for misdiagnosis of Spinal cord injury. For a general overview of misdiagnosis issues for all diseases, see Overview of Misdiagnosis.

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