"Crystal Arthropathies" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Joint disorders that are characterized by accumulation of microcrystals in and around the joint including in the SYNOVIAL FLUID. They are classified according to the chemical nature of the crystals such as CALCIUM PYROPHOSPHATE; basic CALCIUM PHOSPHATES; and monosodium urate (see URIC ACID).
| Descriptor ID |
D000070657
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C05.550.354
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| Concept/Terms |
Crystal Arthropathies- Crystal Arthropathies
- Arthropathies, Crystal
- Arthropathy, Crystal
- Crystal Arthropathy
- Crystal Arthritis
- Arthritides, Crystal
- Arthritis, Crystal
- Crystal Arthritides
- Crystalline Arthritis
- Arthritides, Crystalline
- Arthritis, Crystalline
- Crystalline Arthritides
- Crystalline Arthropathies
- Arthropathies, Crystalline
- Arthropathy, Crystalline
- Crystalline Arthropathy
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| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Crystal Arthropathies" by people in Profiles.
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Mimickers of Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor-induced Inflammatory Arthritis. Rheum Dis Clin North Am. 2024 May; 50(2):161-179.
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Distinguishing Periprosthetic Crystalline Arthropathy from Infection in Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Systematic Review. J Knee Surg. 2022 May; 35(6):668-675.