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Musculoskeletal Diseases > Joint Diseases > Crystal Arthropathies

Preferred term

Crystal Arthropathies  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

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Entry terms

  • Arthritides, Crystal
  • Arthritides, Crystalline
  • Arthritis, Crystal
  • Arthritis, Crystalline
  • Arthropathies, Crystalline
  • Arthropathy, Crystalline
  • Crystal Arthritides
  • Crystal Arthritis
  • Crystalline Arthritides
  • Crystalline Arthritis
  • Crystalline Arthropathies
  • Crystalline Arthropathy

Scope note

  • 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).

History note

  • 2017

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URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D000070657

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