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CPPD vs Gout

== CPPD == 

Think About CPPD When:
 • Self-limited synovitis after surgery/trauma (> 65
onset of swelling, pain ... OA in atypical locations ... : Wrist, MCP, or ... swelling, significant pain ... Gout #Comparison #rheumatology
Acid Base and Blood Gas Analysis
1. pH - What’s the primary disturbance?
2. pCO2 - What’s the
obstruction • COPD ... • Hypoxemia • Pain ... - non anion gap ... MD @nickmmark #acidbase ... #workup #algorithm
Pseudogout Summary - Calcium Pyrophosphate Deposition Disease (CPPD)

Pathophysiology:
Pyrophosphate produced by chondrocytes likely precipitates with calcium to
onset of swelling, pain ... OA in atypical locations ... : Wrist, MCP or ... with acute neck pain ... Deposition #Disease #Rheumatology