What does chondrocalinosis mean?
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What does chondrocalinosis mean?
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Dr. Thomas Namey
Internal Medicine - Rheumatology
In brief:
Cartilage calcifcat
Calcification within cartilage.
Common causes are primary or secondary hyperparathyroidism, and hemochromatosis. This condition can cause an arthopathy called pseudogout. This condition is treated by colchiine and nsaids. But finding the cause is paramount!
In brief:
Cartilage calcifcat
Calcification within cartilage.
Common causes are primary or secondary hyperparathyroidism, and hemochromatosis. This condition can cause an arthopathy called pseudogout. This condition is treated by colchiine and nsaids. But finding the cause is paramount!
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