Diagnosaurus
Weight loss and back pain
DDx
- Metastatic cancer
- Chronic pancreatitis
- Osteomyelitis or epidural abscess
- Polymyalgia rheumatica
- Tuberculosis, eg, with Pott’s disease
- Subacute bacterial endocarditis
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Last updated: January 13, 2015
Citation
Zeiger, Roni F.. "Weight Loss and Back Pain." Diagnosaurus, 4th ed., McGraw-Hill Education, 2015. Emergency Central, emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/115083/all/Weight_loss_and_back_pain.
Zeiger RFR. Weight loss and back pain. Diagnosaurus. McGraw-Hill Education; 2015. https://emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/115083/all/Weight_loss_and_back_pain. Accessed May 17, 2025.
Zeiger, R. F. (2015). Weight loss and back pain. In Diagnosaurus (4th ed.). McGraw-Hill Education. https://emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/115083/all/Weight_loss_and_back_pain
Zeiger RFR. Weight Loss and Back Pain [Internet]. In: Diagnosaurus. McGraw-Hill Education; 2015. [cited 2025 May 17]. Available from: https://emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/115083/all/Weight_loss_and_back_pain.
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