Relationship between chondrocalcinosis and primary hyperparathyroidism

What is the relationship between chondrocalcinosis and primary hyperparathyroidism?

Up to 15% of patients with chondrocalcinosis will be found to have primary hyperparathyroidism. Conversely, over 50% of patients with long-standing primary hyperparathyroidism will have radiographic evidence of chondrocalcinosis.

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