Musculoskeletal
Back Pain
Back Pain – Acute/chronic tenderness due to mechanical or non-mechanical causes that can be localised to the back
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome – Peripheral neuropathy caused by compression of median nerve in carpal tunnel
Conus Medullaris & Corda Equina Syndrome
Conus Medullaris & Corda Equina Syndrome – Compressive damage to the spinal cord.
Gout
Gout – Clinical state in which hyperuricaemia and monosodium urate crystal deposition in joints causes pain, inflammation and potential joint destruction
Myasthenia Gravis
Myasthenia Gravis – Chronic autoimmune, type 2 hypersensitivity, inflammatory disease of the neuromuscular junction causing skeletal muscle weakness
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis – Disease of joint degeneration and inflammation
Osteomalacia & Rickets
Osteomalacia & Rickets – Normal bone tissue but with abnormal or impaired bone mineralisation resulting in soft bones
Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis – A systemic skeletal disease characterised by a reduction in bone mass and enhanced fragility that increases fracture risk
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis – A systemic autoimmune disease that primarily causes chronic inflammation of joints
Sciatica
Sciatica – Symptoms of pain, tingling, and numbness which arise from nerve root compression or irritation in the lumbosacral spine.