a disease marked by deposition of calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate (CPPD) crystals. 1 When present, chondrocalcinosis is usually most evident in the knee joint, where in turn the menisci usually ...

Dual-energy computed tomography (DECT) appears to have limited utility for differentiating between gout and calcium pyrophosphate deposition disease (CPPD), according to a German prospective ...

Patients with calcium pyrophosphate deposition (CPPD) disease, also known as pseudogout ... The primary outcome was the first fracture of the humerus, knee, wrist, hip, or pelvis, detected ...

In CPPD, ultrasound was useful in identifying calcium pyrophosphate crystals via specific anatomic characteristics of the crystals and provided a radiation-free alternative to the conventional X-ray.