Chondrocalcinosis is common in the absence of knee involvement

Arthritis Research and Therapy

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2012, Pages

  Abhishek, Abhishek ^a   Doherty, Sally ^a   Maciewicz, Rose ^b   Muir, Kenneth ^c   Zhang, Weiya ^a   Doherty, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b ASTRAZENECA R AND D   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CALCIFICATION; CHONDROCALCINOSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FIBROCARTILAGE; HAND RADIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS; KNEE RADIOGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METACARPOPHALANGEAL JOINT; PELVIS RADIOGRAPHY; PUBIS SYMPHYSIS; RADIOGRAPHY; SCREENING TEST; AGED; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HIP; KNEE; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PREVALENCE; PROCEDURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; WRIST;

AGED; CHONDROCALCINOSIS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HIP JOINT; HUMANS; KNEE JOINT; MALE; MASS SCREENING; METACARPOPHALANGEAL JOINT; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; WRIST JOINT;

EID: 84866911022     PISSN: 14786354     EISSN: 14786362     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/ar4043     Document Type: Article

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