Pseudogout: Symptoms & Signs (Calcium Pyrophosphate Deposition Disease, CPPD)

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Pseudogout

Alternate Names : Calcium Pyrophosphate Deposition Disease, CPPD

Pseudogout | Symptoms & Signs | Diagnosis & Tests | Prevention & Expectations | Treatment & Monitoring

What are the signs and symptoms of the disease?

Pseudogout commonly affects the knees, and the attacks may last for days or weeks. Pseudogout may also cause joint inflammation in the wrists, ankles, and other joints.

Symptoms of pseudogout include joint pain, joint redness, joint swelling, and chronic arthritis.

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Author: James Broomfield, MD
Reviewer: Barbara Mallari, RN, BSN, PHN
Date Reviewed: 07/13/01

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