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Chondrocalcinosis MeSH Descriptor Data 2024


MeSH Heading
Chondrocalcinosis
Tree Number(s)
C05.550.114.264
C05.550.354.125
Unique ID
D002805
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D002805
Annotation
note entry term: do not index CALCIUM PYROPHOSPHATE unless particularly discussed
Scope Note
Presence of CALCIUM PYROPHOSPHATE in the connective tissues such as the cartilaginous structures of joints. When accompanied by GOUT-like symptoms, it is referred to as pseudogout.
Entry Term(s)
Calcium Pyrophosphate Deposition Disease
Calcium Pyrophosphate Dihydrate Deposition
Pseudogout
Previous Indexing
Calcinosis (1966-1971)
Joint Diseases (1966-1971)
See Also
Gout
Public MeSH Note
72
History Note
72
Date Established
1972/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2016/03/03
Chondrocalcinosis Preferred
Calcium Pyrophosphate Dihydrate Deposition Narrower
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