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CPPD vs Gout

== CPPD == 

Think About CPPD When:
 • Self-limited synovitis after surgery/trauma (> 65
CPPD vs Gout ... shoulders, wrists, elbows ... disease states Pathophysiology ... if < 50 Years Age ... #Gout #Comparison
Gout (Gouty Arthritis) - MSK Radiology
Imaging Findings:
 • Eccentric soft-tissue densities surrounding the third proximal interphalangeal
) - MSK Radiology ... These are CLASSIC ... - **MSK rads ... Arthritides (RA, CPPD ... #msk #rheumatology
Gout - Diagnosis and Management Summary

3 Conditions for Gout to Manifest:
1. Hyperuricemia
2. Monosodium urate deposition in
Gout - Diagnosis ... Factors: • Advanced age ... fingers, wrist, elbow ... Tophi on extensor elbows ... Dual-energy CT → MSU
Pseudogout Summary - Calcium Pyrophosphate Deposition Disease (CPPD)

Pathophysiology:
Pyrophosphate produced by chondrocytes likely precipitates with calcium to
) Pathophysiology ... shoulders, wrists, elbows ... if < 50 years age ... culture used to diagnose ... #diagnosis #management