Abstracts tagged "Crystal-induced arthritis"

Abstract Number: 1145 • ACR Convergence 2022
The Prostate Plays a Role in Serum Urate Levels and the Risk of Gout in Men
Mariana Urquiaga¹, Megan Leask¹, Nicholas Sumpter¹, Brooke Maxwell², Sara Lewis², Eric E. Kelley² and Tony Merriman³, ¹University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, ²West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV, ³University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand
Background/Purpose: Men have higher serum urate (SU) and increased prevalence of gout compared to pre-menopausal women. Xanthine oxidoreductase (XOR), encoded by the XDH gene, is…
Abstract Number: 1791 • ACR Convergence 2022
Point-of-Care Multi-Energy Photon-Counting CT for Earlier Non-Invasive Diagnosis of Gout and Calcium Pyrophosphate Deposition Disease
Fabio Becce¹, Anais Viry², Damien Racine², David Rotzinger¹, Tristan Pascart³, Georgios Filippou⁴, Jérôme Damet² and Lucia Gallego Manzano², ¹Lausanne University Hospital (CHUV), Lausanne, Switzerland, ²Institute of Radiation Physics, Lausanne, Switzerland, ³Groupement Hospitalier de l'Institut Catholique de Lille, Lomme, France, ⁴Rheumatology Department, Luigi Sacco University Hospital, Siena, Italy
Background/Purpose: While the definitive diagnosis of gout and calcium pyrophosphate deposition disease (CPPD) is still based on the identification of characteristic crystals in synovial fluid…
Abstract Number: 1801 • ACR Convergence 2022
High Frequency of Structural Damage in the Lower Spine of Patients with Chondrocalcinosis
Kalliopi Klavdianou¹, Jona Kasfeld², Martin Fruth³, Styliani Tsiami⁴, Juergen Braun⁵, Philipp Sewerin⁶, David Kiefer⁵ and Xenofon Baraliakos⁷, ¹'Asklepieion' General Hospital, Department of Rheumatology, Voula, Athens, Greece, ²Rheumazentrum Ruhrgebiet Herne, Ruhr-University Bochum, Herne, Germany, ³Blikk, Radiologie, Herne, Germany, ⁴Rheumazentrum Ruhrgebiet, Herne, Ruhr-University Bochum, Herne, Germany, ⁵Rheumazentrum Ruhrgebiet, Herne, Germany, ⁶Rheumazentrum Ruhrgebiet, Ruhr-Universität-Bochum, Herne, Germany, ⁷Rheumazentrum Ruhrgebiet Herne, Herne, Germany
Background/Purpose: Calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate crystal deposition disease (CPPD, chondrocalcinosis) is known to affect fibrocartilaginous tissue in the large and smaller peripheral joints. The affection of…
Abstract Number: 1804 • ACR Convergence 2022
Raman Spectroscopy Integrated with Polarized Light Microscopy for Diagnosis of Crystallopathies
Tom Niessink¹, Matthijs Janssen², Cees Otto¹ and Tim Jansen³, ¹Medical Cell Biophysics group, University of Twente, Enschede, Netherlands, ²Rijnstate Hospital, Bennekom, Netherlands, ³Department of Rheumatology, VieCuri Medical Centre, Venlo, Netherlands
Background/Purpose: The current golden standard in diagnosing gout and calcium pyrophosphate deposition is polarized light microscopy (PLM). However, small crystal sizes, the presence of other…
Abstract Number: 1813 • ACR Convergence 2022
Patient-Reported Outcomes in CPPD Compared to Gout and Osteoarthritis
Mary Grace Whelan¹, Keigo Hayashi² and Sara Tedeschi¹, ¹Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, ²Brigham and Women's Hospital, Okayama, Japan
Background/Purpose: Calcium pyrophosphate deposition (CPPD) disease prevalence is similar to gout and osteoarthritis (OA), yet CPPD outcomes research greatly lags behind these other forms of…
Abstract Number: 1817 • ACR Convergence 2022
Acute Coronary Syndrome in Calcium Pyrophosphate Deposition Disease Patients: A Cross-sectional Study from the National Inpatient Sample
Konstantinos Parperis¹ and Bikash Bhattarai², ¹University of Cyprus Medical School, Nicosia, Cyprus, ²Valleywise Health, Phoenix, AZ
Background/Purpose: Calcium pyrophosphate deposition disease (CPPD) is a common crystal-induced arthritis characterized by the deposition of calcium pyrophosphate crystals in the articular tissues. Acute CPP…
Abstract Number: 1825 • ACR Convergence 2022
Vascular Calcifications Adjacent to the Involved Joint of Patients Diagnosed with Calcium Pyrophosphate Crystal Arthritis – a Retrospective Observational Study
Shay Brikman¹, Amir Bieber² and Reuven Mader¹, ¹Rheumatic Diseases Unit, Emek Medical Center, Afula, Israel, ²Emek Medical Center, Raanana, Israel
Background/Purpose: Prior studies have shown an association between chondrocalcinosis (CC) and vascular calcifications. In this study, we aimed to assess the presence of vascular calcifications…
Abstract Number: 1900 • ACR Convergence 2022
CoLchicine for Treatment of OsteoArthritis of the Knee (CLOAK)-A Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Trial
Jonathan Samuels¹, Michael Pillinger², Michael Toprover³, Svetlana Krasnokutsky Samuels⁴, Apoorva Patil⁵, Fernando Bomfim⁶, Renata La Rocca Vieira⁶, David Wei⁵, Sydney Catron⁵, Maryfe coronel⁵, Annie Kim⁵ and Sarah Moussavi⁵, ¹NYU Langone, Rye Brook, NY, ²NYU Grossman School of Medicine, New York, NY, ³Division of Rheumatology, New York University Grossman School of Medicine and Rheumatology Section, New York Harbor Health Care System, New York Campus of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, New York, NY, ⁴Westmed, Rye Brook, NY, ⁵NYU Langone Health, New York, NY, ⁶NYU Langone, New York, NY
Background/Purpose: Knee osteoarthritis (OA) is an inflammatory disease, with a probable role for IL-1b. Calcium and urate crystals may promote OA by activating the NLRP3…
Abstract Number: 2208 • ACR Convergence 2022
Diagnostic Performance of Hip Ultrasound in Calcium Pyrophosphate Deposition Disease
Carina Soto-Fajardo¹, Fabian Carranza-Enriquez², Sinthia Solorzano Flores², Abish Angeles², Paola Flores², Raul Pichardo-Bahena², Luis Javier Jara Quezada², Angélica Peña Ayala², Victor-Manuel Ilizaliturri-Sanchez², Georgios Filippou³ and Carlos Pineda², ¹Instituto Nacional de Rehabilitacion "Luis Guillermo Ibarra Ibarra", Ciudad de México, Mexico, ²Instituto Nacional de Rehabilitacion, Ciudad de México, Mexico, ³Rheumatology Department, Luigi Sacco University Hospital, Siena, Italy
Background/Purpose: Calcium Pyrophosphate Deposition Disease (CPPD) is a chronic and potentially incapacitating disease. The reference standard for its diagnosis is the identification of calcium pyrophosphate…
Abstract Number: 1898 • ACR Convergence 2021
Risk of Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events in a Large Cohort of Patients with Acute Calcium Pyrophosphate Crystal Arthritis
Sara Tedeschi¹, Weixing Huang¹, Kazuki Yoshida¹ and Daniel Solomon², ¹Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, ²Brigham and Women's Hospital, Newton, MA
Background/Purpose: Acute calcium pyrophosphate (CPP) crystal arthritis, also known as pseudogout, causes an acute inflammatory arthritis that shares clinical similarities with gout. We investigated the…
Abstract Number: 0580 • ACR Convergence 2021
Association Between Female Reproductive Factors and Gout: A Nationwide Population-based Cohort Study of 1 Million Postmenopausal Women
Yeonghee Eun¹, In Young Kim², Kyungdo Han³, Kyu Na Lee³, Dong-Yun Lee¹, Dong Wook Shin¹, Seonyoung Kang¹, Seulkee Lee¹, Hoon-Suk Cha¹, Eun-Mi Koh¹, Jaejoon Lee¹ and Hyungjin Kim¹, ¹Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea, ²National Police Hospital, Seoul, Republic of Korea, ³Soongsil University, Seoul, Republic of Korea
Background/Purpose: Previous studies have shown that the incidence and risk factors of gout differs according to sex. However, little research has been done on the…
Abstract Number: 0582 • ACR Convergence 2021
Altered Risk of Gout According to Change of Metabolic Parameters in Young Adults
Yeonghee Eun¹, In Young Kim², Kyungdo Han³, Seonyoung Kang¹, Seulkee Lee¹, Hoon-Suk Cha¹, Eun-Mi Koh¹, Hyungjin Kim¹ and Jaejoon Lee¹, ¹Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea, ²National Police Hospital, Seoul, Republic of Korea, ³Soongsil University, Seoul, Republic of Korea
Background/Purpose: Previous studies have shown a link between gout and metabolic syndrome (MetS). It is well known that lifestyle modifications such as weight reduction and…
Abstract Number: 0666 • ACR Convergence 2021
Process Mapping Gout Hospitalizations: A Deep Dive into an Avoidable Epidemic
Mark Russell¹, Benjamin Ellis², Benjamin Clarke¹, Deepak Nagra¹ and James Galloway³, ¹King's College London, London, United Kingdom, ²Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, London, United Kingdom, ³Kings College London, London, United Kingdom
Background/Purpose: Hospital admissions for gout flares have increased dramatically in recent years. Strategies to reduce hospitalizations and improve uptake of urate-lowering therapy (ULT) are needed.…
Abstract Number: 0667 • ACR Convergence 2021
Active Screening for Gout Permits Identifying a Larger Cardiovascular Population at High Mortality Risk
Silvia Ruiz-Simón¹, Irene Calabuig², Miguel Gómez-Garberí³ and MARIANO ANDRES⁴, ¹Universidad Miguel Hernández, Alicante, Spain, ²Hospital General Universitario de Alicante, Alicante, Spain, ³Hospital Universitario San Juan de Alicante, San Juan de Alicante, Spain, ⁴Hospital General Universitario de Alicante-ISABIAL, Alicante, Spain
Background/Purpose: We have recently noted by active screening that about a third of gout cases in the cardiovascular population is not registered in records (Calabuig,…
Abstract Number: 0679 • ACR Convergence 2021
Cardiovascular Risk Associated with Treatment of Allopurinol and Benzbromarone in Patients with Gout
Yeonghee Eun, Seonyoung Kang, Seulkee Lee, Hyungjin Kim, Jaejoon Lee, Eun-Mi Koh and Hoon-Suk Cha, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea
Background/Purpose: Previous studies have shown that cardiovascular risk is increased in patients with gout. There are many studies on the effect of uric acid lowering…