Calcium pyrophosphate crystal deposition is not always 'wear and tear' or aging

Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases

Volumn 56, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 586-588

  Wright, Gary D ^a   Doherty, Michael ^a  

^a NOTTINGHAM CITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM PYROPHOSPHATE;

ADULT; ARTHROPATHY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; CRYSTALLIZATION; FEMALE; HIP RADIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; KNEE RADIOGRAPHY; MALE; METACARPOPHALANGEAL JOINT; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATIC DISEASE;

EID: 0030862634     PISSN: 00034967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/ard.56.10.586     Document Type: Article

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