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Neck Stiff
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Neck Stiff
The person has a sore neck and may experience difficulty moving it, especially when trying to turn the head to the side. A stiff neck may also be accompanied by a headache, neck pain, shoulder pain, and/or arm pain. Common causes of neck stiffness include muscle strain or sprain.
Conditions linked to this sign/symptom
30- Acute Bacterial Meningitis
- Angiostrongyliasis
- Ankylosing Spondylitis
- Aseptic Meningitis
- Brain Abscess
- Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis
- Cervical Spondylosis
- Chronic Meningitis
- Ewings Tumor
- Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis
- Giant Cell Arteritis
- Headache
- Histoplasmosis
- Japanese Encephalitis
- Listeriosis
- Low Pressure Headache
- Lyme Disease
- Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis
- Menigitis
- Meningococcal Disease
- Neonatal Listeriosis
- Neurosyphilis
- Poliomyelitis
- Primary Amebic Meningoencephalitis
- Retropharyngeal Abscess
- Spasmodic Torticollis
- Spondylotic Cervical Myelopathy
- Stiff Person Syndrome
- Tetanus
- Whiplash