crystalline arthritis (crytalline arthropathy)
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Introduction
Inflammatory arthritis induced by deposition of crystals.
Etiology
More general terms
More specific terms
- chondrocalcinosis
- gout
- hydroxyapatite deposition disease; calcium hydroxyapatite deposition disease; basic calcium phosphate deposition disease; basic calcium phosphate-associated arthritis
- pseudogout (calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate crystal deposition) or CPPD disease
References
- ↑ Stedman's Medical Dictionary 27th ed, Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, 1999
- ↑ Pascual E, Sivera F, Andres M. Synovial fluid analysis for crystals. Curr Opin Rheumatol. 2011 Mar;23(2):161-9. PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21285711
- ↑ NEJM. Knowledge+ Question of the Week, Jan 16, 2018 https://knowledgeplus.nejm.org/question-of-week/685/
- ↑ Flood R, Stack J, McCarthy G. An update on the diagnosis and management of calcium crystal disease. Curr Rheumatol Rep. 2023;25:145-151. PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37249830
- ↑ McCarthy GM, Dunne A. Calcium crystal deposition diseases - beyond gout. Nat Rev Rheumatol. 2018;14:592-602. PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30190520