Human exposure to toxic particles drives various diseases. Examples include gout, an acute arthritis driven by monosodium urate ...

Human exposure to toxic particles drives various diseases. Examples include gout, an acute arthritis driven by monosodium ...

Mean age varied considerably among final diagnoses: those with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), osteoarthritis (OA), gout, and calcium-pyrophosphate-dehydrate deposition disease (CPPD) tended to be ...

Background Calcium pyrophosphate deposition (CPPD) disease is caused by calcium pyrophosphate (CPP) crystals and seen mainly in elderly. Clinical presentation can be heterogeneous. The arthropathy of ...

Uric acid crystals are characterised by their needle shape and strong double refraction in polarised light, whereas crystals of calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate, which are found in chondrocalcinosis, ...

Objectives: To determine whether calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate (CPPD) crystals can be found in the synovial fluid of non-inflamed joints in patients with CPPD related arthropathy; if so, to ...

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 ...

In diseases due to exposure to toxic particles like gout, macrophages elicit separate pathways for inflammation and lysosomal ...

The “do not eat” warning is easily the most prominent text on silica gel sachets. According to health professionals, most ...