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Title: The tophus in calcium pyrophosphate deposition disease. Author: Leisen JC, Austad ED, Bluhm GB, Sigler JW. Journal: JAMA; 1980 Oct 10; 244(15):1711-2. PubMed ID: 6251291. Abstract: A 61-year-old man had a tophus on the third finger of his right hand. There was no history of arthritis, no laboratory abnormality, and no chondrocalcinosis. Crystalline material from the tophus was identified as calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate by x-ray diffraction.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]