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. 2004 Jan;42(1):185-205, vii.
doi: 10.1016/S0033-8389(03)00160-X.

Calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate and calcium hydroxyapatite crystal deposition diseases: imaging perspectives

Lynne S Steinbach  1
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Calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate and calcium hydroxyapatite crystal deposition diseases: imaging perspectives

Lynne S Steinbach. Radiol Clin North Am. 2004 Jan.

Abstract

Calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate crystal deposition disease and calcium hydroxyapatite deposition disease are common crystal diseases that have characteristic imaging appearances. This article gives a background on each disorder and discusses the qualities that distinguish them from each other and from other arthropathies.

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