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Red flags for back pain? |
Cauda equina : saddle anaesthesia Severe pain Numbness in legs or weakness incontinence Sexual dysfunction Under 16 Over 50 with sudden onset Long standing steroid use Worse at rest |
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Red flags for headaches |
Thunder clap signs (pupil size, blurred or absent vision quadrants) Meningism Red eye or halo around lights (acute glaucoma) Neurological signs (pupil size, blurred or absent vision quadrants)Meningism Red eye or halo around lights (acute glaucoma) Symptoms of giant cell temporal arteritis (jaw claudication, vision loss, tenderness around temple) Symptoms of giant cell temporal arteritis (jaw claudication, vision loss, tenderness around temple) (jaw claudication, vision loss, tenderness around temple) |
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Red flag of PR bleeding |
Over 50 Fhx of ovarian or bowel CA Reduced appetite Weight loss Fatigue Abdominal pain Change in bowel habit |