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The following are conditions that may cause hip pain.
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ankylosing spondylitis - a form of arthritis with prominent back pain; it's also a type of spondyloarthropathy, a form of arthritis that can affect the spine and extremity joint.
arthritis associated with inflammatory bowel disease - a form of arthritis that may accompany Crohn's Disease or Ulcerative Colitis; it's also a type of spondyloarthropathy, a form of arthritis that can affect the spine and extremity joint.
bursitis - inflammation of a bursa, a saclike membrane near a joint that cushions nearby structures, allowing smooth joint motion
fibromyalgia - a cause of diffuse pain
fracture - a broken bone
gout - a form of arthritis caused by uric acid crystals
joint infection, including lyme disease
osteoarthritis - a form of wear and tear, or degenerative, joint disease
polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) - a form of arthritis affecting older persons, perhaps related to rheumatoid arthritis
pseudogout - a form of arthritis caused by calcium crystals
psoriatic arthritis - a form of arthritis associated with psoriasis; it's also a type of spondyloarthropathy, a form of arthritis that can affect the spine and extremity joint.
Reiter's syndrome- a form of arthritis that may follow urinary, genital or bowel infection; it's also a type of spondyloarthropathy, a form of arthritis that can affect the spine and extremity joint.
rheumatoid arthritis - a cause of arthritis affecting multiple joints
sprain - an injury that stretches or tears ligaments
strain - an injury that stretches or tears muscle fibers
tendonitis - inflammation of a tendon, the specialized part of a muscle that attaches to bone
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