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A medical condition with symptoms resembling gout but caused by precipitation of calcium pyrophosphate crystals in the joints instead of monosodium ureate crystals.
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Pseudogout — Inflammation of the joints caused by deposits of calcium pyrophosphate crystals, resulting in arthritis, most commonly of the knees, wrists, shoulders, hips, and ankles, usually affecting only one or a few joints at a time. * * * Acute episodic… … Medical dictionary
pseudogout — n. joint pain and swelling, resembling gout, caused by crystals of calcium pyrophosphate in the synovial membrane and fluid (see synovitis). It usually affects large joints (e.g. the knee) in middle aged women. X rays may show signs of… … The new mediacal dictionary
Подагра Кальциевая (Pseudogout) — напоминающая подагру боль и припухлость сустава, вызванные отложением кристалликов пирофосфата кальция в синовиальной мембране и внутрисуставной жидкости. См. также Хондрокальциноз. Источник: Медицинский словарь … Медицинские термины
ПОДАГРА КАЛЬЦИЕВАЯ — (pseudogout) напоминающая подагру боль и припухлость сустава, вызванные отложением кристалликов пирофосфата кальция в синовиальной мембране и внутрисуставной жидкости. См. также Хондрокальциноз … Толковый словарь по медицине
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Swelling of the knee — (colloquially known as water on the knee) occurs when excess fluid accumulates in or around the knee joint. There are many common causes for the swelling, including arthritis, injury to the ligaments or meniscus, or when fluid collects in the… … Wikipedia
Gout — Podagra redirects here. For the moth genus, see Podagra (moth). Gout Classification and external resources Gout, a 1799 caricature by James Gillray … Wikipedia
Sodium pyrophosphate — Chembox new ImageFile = Sodium pyrophosphate.png ImageSize = 200px IUPACName = OtherNames = tetrasodium pyrophosphate, tetrasodium phosphate Section1 = Chembox Identifiers CASNo = 7722 88 5 PubChem = SMILES = Section2 = Chembox Properties Formula … Wikipedia
chondrocalcinosis — Calcification of cartilage. [chondro + calcium + G. osis, condition] articular c. [MIM*118600] a disease characterized by deposits of calcium pyrophosphate crystals free of urate in synovial fluid … Medical dictionary
