Pyrophosphate Arthropathy in the Knees of Elderly Persons

doi:10.1001/archinte.1996.00440200032004

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Vol. 156 No. 21, 25 NOVEMBER 1996

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Pyrophosphate Arthropathy in the Knees of Elderly Persons

John R. Handy, MD

Arch Intern Med. 1996;156(21):2426-2432.

Abstract

Pyrophosphate arthropathy is a clinical syndrome that is recognizedas a consequence of calcification of aging tissues. This syndrome,with emphasis on its presentation in the knees of elderly persons,is reviewed. Comments on the epidemiology, clinical presentationwith criteria of diagnosis, radiology, synovial fluid findings,differential diagnosis, pathogenesis, and treatment are offered.

Arch Intern Med. 1996;156:2426-2432

Author Affiliations

From the Division of Rheumatology, Department of Medicine, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta.

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