Acute calcific periarthritis of the fingers

Rev Rhum Engl Ed. 1995 Oct;62(9):602-4.

Abstract

Two cases of acute calcific periarthritis of the fingers are described and some controversial clinical aspects of the syndrome discussed.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Acute Disease
  • Adult
  • Calcinosis / diagnostic imaging
  • Calcinosis / etiology
  • Calcinosis / metabolism
  • Calcium Phosphates / metabolism*
  • Female
  • Fingers / diagnostic imaging*
  • Humans
  • Periarthritis / diagnostic imaging
  • Periarthritis / etiology*
  • Periarthritis / metabolism
  • Radiography

Substances

  • Calcium Phosphates
  • alpha-tricalcium phosphate
  • tetracalcium phosphate
  • calcium phosphate, monobasic, anhydrous
  • calcium phosphate
  • calcium phosphate, dibasic, anhydrous