We report a case of calcium pyrophosphate deposition disease (CPPD) with an unusual presentation of severe chondrocalcinosis with atypical large burden deposited in the metacarpophalangeal joints as ...

We report a case of calcium pyrophosphate deposition disease (CPPD) with an unusual presentation of severe chondrocalcinosis with atypical large burden deposited in the metacarpophalangeal joints as ...

Calcium Pyrophosphate Deposition Disease (CPPD) is an umbrella term that encompasses all instances of calcium pyrophosphate crystal (CPP) occurrence in joints and periarticular tissues. In the last ...

Objective Calcium pyrophosphate deposition (CPPD) disease is prevalent and has diverse presentations, but there are no validated classification criteria for this symptomatic arthritis. The American ...

Objective A systematic review and meta-analysis of data from cohort studies to analyse the diagnostic performances (ie, sensitivity and specificity) of ultrasound (US) for diagnosis of calcium ...

Department of Clinical Medicine and Immunological Sciences, Section of Rheumatology, University of Siena, Policlinico le Scotte, viale Bracci 53100 Siena, Italy Objective: To investigate by high ...

Cervical cord compression in elderly patients is usually degenerative in origin. We report a case of cervical cord compression due to focal deposition of calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate (CPPD) ...

Pseudogout comes on suddenly and causes intense pain in one or more joints. Calcium pyrophosphate deposition (CPPD) disease, commonly called “pseudogout,” is a painful form of arthritis that comes on ...

The double contour (DC) sign is a ultrasound (US) sign highly specific for gout. However, some studies have reported its presence in patients with calcium pyrophosphate deposition (CPPD) disease ...

Pseudogout is a term used to refer to calcium pyrophosphate deposition disease (CPPD). It results from calcium pyrophosphate crystals forming and building up in the joints and nearby tissues.