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Extra-articular structures can also be affected, leading to acute inflammatory tendinitis. Crowned dens syndrome comprises 5% of CPPD disease presentations and can mimic bacterial meningitis, ...

Many of us have had the experience of looking at a nutrition label and hardly even recognizing the ingredients. You might have seen one such ingredient popping up frequently — sodium acid ...

In a first-of-its-kind genome-wide association study (GWAS) researchers have discovered two genes, RNF144B and ENPP1, that cause calcium pyrophosphate deposition (CPPD) disease in Americans of ...

Chondrocalcinosis is a type of arthritis that typically affects the knees and causes flare-ups of pain and inflammation. While these flare-ups may be brief, the condition can cause permanent joint ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Utilization of pyrophosphate imaging to identify patients with cardiac amyloidosis has increased, although ...

Calcium pyrophosphate deposition (CPDD) disease is characterized by the accumulation of calcium crystals in the cartilage tissues of the joints. The crystal deposits cause inflammation of the affected ...

Rhomboid, birefringent calcium pyrophosphate (CPP) crystals are seen under polarizing light microscopy in this sample of synovial fluid that was obtained from a patient with acute CPP crystal ...

THE first life on Earth might have acquired its “batteries” from an alien source. Rocks that crashed to Earth could have supplied early organisms with essential molecules that allowed them to store ...