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Case Reports
. 1988 Apr;15(4):642-3.

Febrile presentation of calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate deposition disease

R G Berger  1 , P M Levitin
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  • PMID: 2840496
Case Reports

Febrile presentation of calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate deposition disease

R G Berger et al. J Rheumatol. 1988 Apr.

Abstract

Three patients were found to have calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate deposition disease (CPPD) as the cause of prolonged fever and elevated sedimentation rate. All responded to treatment. CPPD should be considered in evaluating patients with fever and high sedimentation rate.

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