title: Calcium pyrophosphate crystal deposition is not always 'wear and tear' or aging.
authors.affiliation: Rheumatology Department, City Hospital, Nottingham.
authors.forename: G D
authors.initials: GD
authors.lastname: Wright
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Doherty
mesh_terms: D002131:Calcium Pyrophosphate; D002805:Chondrocalcinosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology; D003460:Crystallization; D005260:Female; D005384:Finger Joint / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D006432:Hemochromatosis / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D006621:Hip Joint / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D006801:Humans; D007592:Joint Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology*; D007719:Knee Joint / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D008275:Magnesium Deficiency / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011859:Radiography
chemical_list: D002131:Calcium Pyrophosphate