Gout, CPPD, HADD Flashcards
(28 cards)
Name the disease

HADD
MC target site of Gout
Foot = MTP joint, digit 1
Name the disease

Gout
Labs for CPPD are:
High ESR
CPPD crystals in synovial fluid
Name the disease

HADD
of the rotator cuff
Name the disease

HADD of subacromial bursa
Name the disease

Gout
2 aka’s for CPPD
Pseudo Gout
Chondrocalcinosis
Name the disease

CPPD
(chondrocalcinosis)
Gout is a disorder of _________ metabolism
Purine
Name the disease

HADD
Name the disease

CPPD
Radiographic features of CPPD
Remember the aka for CPPD = Chondrocalcinosis, which means cartilage calcification.
Therefore, if cartilage is hyaline the calcification is thin, linear & continuous.
And if the cartilage is fibrous (ie Fibrocartilage), the calcification is thick, irregular, shaggy & poorly defined.
Name the disease

HADD
Name the disease

CPPD
Main radiographic sign of Gout
Overhanging Margin Sign

Name the disease

HADD
Name the disease

CPPD
Radiographic Features of Gout
- Soft tissue swelling & calcifications
- Increase jt space opacities due to Na-Urate crystals
- Joint space and bone density preservation (until late stage disease)
- Bone Erosions
Types of bone erosions - Gout
- Marginal erosions - d/t pannus
- Periarticular erosions - metaphysis or diaphysis
- Intra-osseous erosions - tophi accumulation within bone is visible & well circumscribed = oval or round lucencies.
Name the disease

CPPD of meniscus
Name the disease

Gout
Main target site of CPPD
Knee = meniscus or capsule
Wrists, Ankles, Knees
Get WAK’d by CPPD
Name the disease

Gout

