Musculoskeletal
Aldosteronism suspected (abnormal PAC:PRA ratio) -> primary aldosteronism Back pain -> ankylosing spondylitis Back pain -> cancer Back pain -> spinal stenosis Back pain and suspected CA -> extradural mass Back pain with sciatica -> lumbar disk herniation Breast CA -> bony metastases Carpal tunnel suspected -> carpal tunnel syndrome Collagen vascular disease suspected (any) -> dermatomyositis (asympt controls) Collagen vascular disease suspected (any) -> dermatomyositis (CVD controls) Collagen vascular disease suspected (any) -> discoid lupus (asympt controls) Collagen vascular disease suspected (any) -> discoid lupus (CVD controls) Collagen vascular disease suspected (any) -> MCTD (CVD controls) Collagen vascular disease suspected (any) -> RA (CVD controls) Collagen vascular disease suspected (any) -> Reiters Syndrome (asympt controls) Collagen vascular disease suspected (any) -> Sjogrens syndrome (CVD controls) Collagen vascular disease suspected (any) -> SLE (CVD controls) Collagen vascular disease suspected (any) -> systemic sclerosis (CVD controls) Collagen vascular disease suspected (child) -> rheum disease Compartment syndrome suspected -> chronic exertional compartment syndrome Epicondylitis suspected -> epicondylitis Fracture suspected -> fracture Fulminant hepatic failure (acetaminophen) -> death Joint infection suspected (s/p knee arthroplasty) -> joint infection Joint pain -> gout Knee injury -> fresh chondral lesions Knee pain (child) -> internal derangement Knee pain -> internal derangement Lyme disease suspected (erythema migrans present) -> Lyme disease Lyme disease suspected (late, after 1st wks of infection) -> Lyme disease Osteomyelitis suspected (diabetic) -> osteomyelitis Osteomyelitis suspected -> osteomyelitis (chronic) RA suspected -> rheumatoid arthritis Renal lithiasis suspected -> renal lithiasis Rotator cuff tear -> repairable at surgery Screening (any) -> serious inflammatory disease Septic arthritis suspected -> septic arthritis Shoulder injury -> shoulder dislocation Shoulder pain -> rotator cuff tear (any thickness) Shoulder pain -> rotator cuff tear (full thickness) Shoulder pain -> rotator cuff tear (partial thickness) Suspected labral tear -> acetabular labral tear TOS suspected -> thoracic outlet syndrome Trauma -> cervical spine injury Wrist injury -> scaphoid fracture