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Consistency of the sonographic image (double contour sign) in patients with gout after ambulation
The aim of this study was to know whether or not any crystal shedding occurs after ambulation in patients with gout and how it affects the consistency of the sonographic image of crystal deposition on hyaline cartilage. A total of 18 consecutive patients
Angel Checa
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Articular cartilage mineralization in osteoarthritis of the hip [PDF]
Background The aim of this study was to examine the frequency of articular cartilage calcification in patients with end-stage hip OA. Further, its impact on the clinical situation and the OA severity are analyzed.
Martin Fuerst +28 more
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Epidemiology of gout and chondrocalcinosis
Gout is the most common cause of inflammatory arthritis affecting at least 1% of the population in industrialized countries. It is closely associated with hyperuricemia and is characterized by formation and reversible deposition of monosodium urate ...
M. Govoni, A. Bortoluzzi, G. Ciancio
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Calcium pyrophosphate crystal deposition disease (CPPD), also known as pseudogout, with spinal involvement, is associated with clinical manifestations of acute nerve compression or chronic spinal stenosis.
De Azevedo Sofia Moura +5 more
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Heritability of crystal related arthropathies [PDF]
The most common types of crystal arthropathies are gout and calcium pyrophosphate deposition (CPPD) disease. Serum urate levels are influenced by a combination of genetic factors and the environment. There are studies estimating the heritability of urate
Claudiu Avram +4 more
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Condrocalcinose articular familiar Familial articular chondrocalcinosis
Condrocalcinose articular familiar é uma condição clínica caracterizada pela deposição de cristais de pirofosfato de cálcio no líquido sinovial e cartilagens articulares levando à artrite.
Mittermayer Barreto Santiago +4 more
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Calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate (CPPD) crystal deposition disease is characterized by chondrocalcinosis, which mainly affects the knees, wrists, pelvis, and rarely, the spine.
Junyoung Lee, Seunghun Lee, Jiyoon Bae
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Gitelman syndrome associated with chondrocalcinosis: description of two cases
Gitelman syndrome is a rare inherited tubulopathy, characterized by hypomagnesemia, hypokalemia, metabolic alkalosis, hypocalciuria and hyperreninemic hyperaldosteronism.
E. Filippucci +7 more
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Calcium pyrophosphate crystal deposition disease as a risk factor for cardiovascular diseases
Calcium pyrophosphate crystal deposition disease (CPPD) is an inflammatory joint disease associated with abnormal accumulation of inorganic pyrophosphate.
A. M. Novikova
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Hypophosphatasia is a rare inherited disorder characterized by defective bone and teeth mineralization, and deficiency of serum and bone alkaline phosphatase activity. The prevalence of severe forms of the disease has been estimated at 1/100 000.
Etienne Mornet +78 more
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