Chondrocalcinosis

**Definition:** Presence of CALCIUM PYROPHOSPHATE in the connective tissues such as the cartilaginous structures of joints. When accompanied by GOUT-like symptoms, it is referred to as pseudogout.

**Tree numbers:** - C05.550.114.264 - C05.550.354.125

**Synonyms:** - Calcium Pyrophosphate Deposition Disease - Pseudogout