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Pseudogout Flashcards

1
Q

What crystals are seen in pseudogout

A

Calcium pyrophosphate

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What is another name for pseudogout?

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Chondrocalcinosis

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What will fluid analysis in pseudogout show? (3)

A

Calcium pyrophosphate crystals

Rhomboid shaped crystals

Positive birefringent of polarised light

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What feature is seen on an X ray in pseudogout?

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Chondrocalcinosis (thin white line in the middle of the joint space

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