Chondrocalcinosis of the hyaline cartilage of the knee: MRI manifestations

Skeletal Radiology

Volumn 27, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 369-374

  Beltran, Javier ^a   Marty Delfaut, Emmanuelle ^a   Bencardino, Jenny ^a   Rosenberg, Zehava Sadka ^a   Steiner, German ^a   Aparisi, Francisco ^b   Padrón, Mario ^c  

^a NYU HOSPITAL FOR JOINT DISEASES   (United States)

^b Residencia Sanitaria La Fe ^*  (Spain)

^c Clinica San Camilo   (Spain)

Author keywords

Calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate (CPPD) deposition disease; Cartilage, MRI; Chondrocalcinosis; Knee; MRI

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM PYROPHOSPHATE; HEMOSIDERIN; HYALIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORRELATION FUNCTION; CRYSTALLIZATION; DEVICE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KNEE; KNEE ARTHROSCOPY; KNEE MENISCUS; KNEE SURGERY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSTEOPHYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOGOUT; RADIOGRAPHY; SOFT TISSUE CALCIFICATION; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT;

ADULT; AGED; CARTILAGE, ARTICULAR; CHONDROCALCINOSIS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0031820659     PISSN: 03642348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002560050400     Document Type: Article

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