Chest pain
  • Chest pain is also one of the common symptoms. Different diseases are may cause it depending on the location and the patient’s age. The following diseases may cause chest pain: precordial catch syndrome, coronary artery disease, myocardial infarction, aortic aneurysm, thoracic mediastinal tumors, diaphragmatic hernia, endocarditis, pneumothorax, chest trauma, pulmonary embolism, pneumonia, pulmonary tuberculosis, severe cough, mastitis, neuralgia, pectoral muscle pain, etc. Lateral chest pain may be caused by pleurisy, intercostal neuralgia, pneumonia, rib fracture, lung cancer, rib metastasis, herpes zoster, pneumothorax, etc. However the most common causes are thoracic diseases. Sometimes spondylopathies may also cause chest pain.
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