pseudogout
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What is pseudogout?
Pseudogout is a joint disease that can cause attacks of arthritis. Like gout, the condition involves the formation of crystals in the joints. But in pseudogout, the crystals are formed from a salt instead of uric acid.
Alternative Names:
Calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate deposition disease; CPPD disease
Posts on pseudogout (85)
hi doctor. I've been getting a lot of pain in my feet and my girlfriend thinks it is gout....
Pseudogout - Undiagnosed Symptoms Community
- Jul 11, 2009
My father as well as other people have looked at my wrists and they have all told me that I...
Cimetidine for pseudogout - Arthritis Community
- Sep 07, 2008Mystery Toe! - Orthopedics Community
- Aug 23, 2008
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I am 35, have a history of gout in my family, I am overweig...
