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Descriptor English:   Chondrocalcinosis 
Descriptor Spanish:   Condrocalcinosis 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Condrocalcinose 
Synonyms English:   Pseudogout
Calcium Pyrophosphate Dihydrate Deposition  
Tree Number:   C05.550.114.264
Definition English:   Presence of calcium salts, especially calcium pyrophosphate, in the cartilaginous structures of one or more joints. When accompanied by attacks of goutlike symptoms, it is called pseudogout. (Dorland, 27th ed) 
Indexing Annotation English:   a form of arthritis; note X ref: do not index under CALCIUM PYROPHOSPHATE unless particularly discussed
History Note English:   72 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced CL classification
CO complications CN congenital
DI diagnosis DH diet therapy
DT drug therapy EC economics
EM embryology EN enzymology
EP epidemiology EH ethnology
ET etiology GE genetics
HI history IM immunology
ME metabolism MI microbiology
MO mortality NU nursing
PS parasitology PA pathology
PP physiopathology PC prevention & control
PX psychology RA radiography
RI radionuclide imaging RT radiotherapy
RH rehabilitation SU surgery
TH therapy US ultrasonography
UR urine VE veterinary
VI virology  
Record Number:   2855 
Unique Identifier:   D002805 

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