Criterion validity of ultrasound in the identification of calcium pyrophosphate crystal deposits at the knee: an OMERACT ultrasound study.
Georgios FilippouAnna ScanuAntonella AdinolfiCarmela ToscanoDario GamberaRaquel LargoEsperanza NaredoEmilio CalvoGabriel Herrero-BeaumontPascal ZuffereyChristel Madelaine BonjourDaryl K MacCarterStanley MakmanZachary WeberFabiana FigusIngrid MöllerMarwin GutierrezCarlos PinedaDenise Clavijo CornejoHector GarciaVictor IlizaliturriJaime Mendoza TorresRaul PichardoLuis Carlos Rodriguez DelgadoEmilio FilippucciEdoardo CipollettaTeodora SerbanCatalin CirstoiuFlorentin Ananu VrejuDan GrecuGaël MouterdeMarcello GovoniLeonardo PunziNemanja S DamjanovHelen Isobel KeenGeorge A W BruynMikkel ØstergaardMaria-Antonietta D'AgostinoAnd Carlo Alberto ScirèAnnamaria IagnoccoPublished in: Annals of the rheumatic diseases (2020)
Ultrasound demonstrated to be an accurate tool for discriminating CPPD. No differences were found between patents with OA alone and CPPD plus OA regarding inflammation.