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Vol. 64 No. 3 (2012)
https://doi.org/10.4081/reumatismo.2012.125

The diagnosis of calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate crystal deposition disease: the good, the bad and… ultrasonography!

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Received: 27 June 2012
Accepted: 27 June 2012
Published: 19 July 2012
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G. Filippou
g_filippou@virgilio.it
B. Frediani
The diagnosis of calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate crystal deposition disease (CPPD) until recent years has been mainly based on the finding of typical crystals of calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate (CPP) in the synovial fluid of affected patients and on the presence of typical calcifications on plain X-rays....

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The diagnosis of calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate crystal deposition disease: the good, the bad and… ultrasonography!. Reumatismo [Internet]. 2012 Jul. 19 [cited 2026 Jan. 13];64(3):125-7. Available from: https://www.reumatismo.org/reuma/article/view/reumatismo.2012.125