Conditions Associated with Apatite Deposition Disease
Aging |
Osteoarthritis |
Hemorrhagic shoulder effusions in the elderly (Milwaukee shoulder) |
Destructive arthropathy |
Tendinitis, bursitis |
Tumoral calcinosis (sporadic cases) |
Disease-associated Hyperparathyroidism Milk-alkali syndrome Renal failure/long-term dialysis Connective tissue diseases (e.g., systemic sclerosis, idiopathic myositis, SLE) Heterotopic calcification following neurologic catastrophes (e.g., stroke, spinal cord injury) |
Heredity |
Bursitis, arthritis |
Tumoral calcinosis |
Fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva |