"Chondrocalcinosis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Presence of CALCIUM PYROPHOSPHATE in the connective tissues such as the cartilaginous structures of joints. When accompanied by GOUT-like symptoms, it is referred to as pseudogout.
| Descriptor ID |
D002805
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C05.550.114.264 C05.550.354.125
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| Concept/Terms |
Chondrocalcinosis- Chondrocalcinosis
- Chondrocalcinoses
- Pseudogout
- Calcium Pyrophosphate Deposition Disease
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Chondrocalcinosis" by people in Profiles.
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Acute calcium pyrophosphate deposition arthropathy. JAAPA. 2016 Jun; 29(6):1-3.
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Imaging findings in a rare case of extra-articular chondrocalcinosis. Clin Nucl Med. 2012 Feb; 37(2):184-7.
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Association between crystals and cartilage degeneration in the ankle. J Rheumatol. 2008 Jun; 35(6):1108-17.
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Degenerative spine disease : pathologic findings in 985 surgical specimens. Am J Clin Pathol. 2006 Feb; 125(2):193-202.
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Selection criteria for knee arthroscopy in the osteoarthritic patient. Orthop Rev. 1993 Jul; 22(7):798-804.
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[Serum keratan sulfate studies and their significance in the evaluation of cartilage degradation in degenerative and inflammatory joint diseases]. Orv Hetil. 1993 Feb 28; 134(9):461-7.