A 16-Year-Old with Back and Leg Pain

Created on Aug 28, 2014
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A 16-year-old with Back and Leg Pain
Monica Khurana, MD; Caroline Hastings, MD
A 16-year-old female presents with 4 days of right lower back pain that radiates to the right groin and thigh. She describes the pain as burning and attributes it to "[excessive] walking at the amusement park." She develops subsequent shortness of breath and dyspnea on exertion for 1 day and seeks medical attention. A review of 10 systems is positive for dizziness. Learn more about the case and take the quiz. Associations
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