Calcium pyrophosphate deposition disease (CPPD) is a form of arthritis characterised by the accumulation of calcium pyrophosphate crystals within the joint cartilage and surrounding tissues. This ...

Researchers will present the first-ever study of fractures and calcium pyrophosphate deposition disease at ACR Convergence 2023, the American College of Rheumatology's (ACR) annual meeting. They ...

Philadelphia, May 28, 2025 – In a first-of-its-kind genome-wide association study (GWAS) researchers have discovered two genes, RNF144B and ENPP1, that cause calcium pyrophosphate deposition (CPPD) ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Machine learning models diagnosed gout and calcium pyrophosphate deposition with accuracies similar to trained ...

ATLANTA - Researchers will present the first-ever study of fractures and calcium pyrophosphate deposition disease at ACR Convergence 2023, the American College of Rheumatology’s (ACR) annual meeting.

Q: I was recently diagnosed with chondrocalcinosis, which is quite painful. I know it’s similar to gout, though it is due to calcium crystals rather than urea. What treatments can help with pain? I ...

This condition, characterized by the deposition of calcium pyrophosphate crystals in joints, can cause acute or chronic joint symptoms and is prevalent among older adults. The discovery of these ...

Dear Doctor: I was recently diagnosed with chondrocalcinosis, which is quite painful. I know it’s similar to gout, though it is due to calcium crystals rather than urea. What treatments can help with ...

Dear Doctor: I was recently diagnosed with chondrocalcinosis, which is quite painful. I know it’s similar to gout, though it is due to calcium crystals rather than urea. What treatments can help with ...