Pseudogout is a type of arthritis that causes pain, redness, heat, and swelling in many joints, symptoms that resemble those of gout. Unlike gout, though, the symptoms of pseudogout are caused by ...

Pseudogout is a type of arthritis that presents with symptoms like those seen in gout. Gout is also a type of arthritis resulting from a buildup of another crystal type. Episodes called flares or ...

A case of a 67-year-old man with coexisting polyarticular septic arthritis due to group G Streptococcus, gout and pseudogout is presented. Septic arthritis of the left knee joint was further ...

Polymyalgia rheumatica and pseudogout are two conditions which are seen predominately in older adults. While gout occurs more often in males in younger patients, both genders may present in the ...

In summary, characteristic ultrasound findings at joints, fibrocartilage and tendons may help to distinguish between gout and pseudogout in patients with suspected crystalline arthropathy.

Pseudogout comes on suddenly and causes intense pain in one or more joints. Calcium pyrophosphate deposition (CPPD) disease, commonly called “pseudogout,” is a painful form of arthritis that comes on ...

It is caused by deposits of calcium phosphate crystals in the joints and has similar characteristics to gout. A CPPD attack can occur suddenly and cause intense pain, inflammation, and disability.

Further studies are needed to better understand the behavior of pseudogout in patients with other established rheumatologic diagnosis. Winzer M, Tausche AK, Aringer M. Crystal-induced activation of ...

Gout is an inflammatory type of arthritis that’s caused by crystal deposits that build up in joint. It can be confused for another condition that involves crystal build up. Learn how to recognize the ...

A case of a 67-year-old man with coexisting polyarticular septic arthritis due to group G Streptococcus, gout and pseudogout is presented. Septic arthritis of the left knee joint was further ...