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Rheumatology · Rheumatology / Crystal arthropathies

Milwaukee shoulder syndrome

also: Apatite-associated destructive arthritis

Destructive shoulder arthropathy with basic calcium phosphate crystals.

Specialty
Rheumatology
Subspecialty
Rheumatology / Crystal arthropathies
Sex & age distribution
Male: affected; Female: affected, more common; Children: no, older women
Gene(s) involved
None recorded
Alternative names & eponyms
Apatite-associated destructive arthritis

Etiology & mechanism

Hydroxyapatite crystals and cuff tear.

Gene(s) involved (0)

No gene recorded for this syndrome.

Symptoms & signs (4)

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