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Table 1 Relationship between the DECT findings of meniscal calcification and microscopic identification of CPPD crystals

From: Detection of calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate crystals in knee meniscus by dual-energy computed tomography

 

Microscopic identification of CPPD crystals

 

Present

Absent

Total

DECT findings

 Present

7 (28%)

1 (4%)

8 (32%)

 Absent

2 (8%)

15 (60%)

17 (68%)

 Total

9 (36%)

16 (64%)

25 (100%)

  1. Values are the number or number (percentage)
  2. DECT dual-energy computed tomography, CPPD calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate