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Dual‐Energy CT Demonstrates Multiple Urate Crystal Deposits in the Sternoclavicular Joint, Cricoid Cartilage, and Cervical Ligaments [PDF]
Clinical Case ReportsA 58‐year‐old male with a history of gout presented with new‐onset neck pain. Dual‐energy CT revealed extensive urate crystal deposition in his cervical part and sternoclavicular joints, an uncommon manifestation.
Chenyang Zhang +3 more
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Presence of tophi is associated with a rapid decline in the renal function in patients with gout
Scientific Reports, 2021 We aimed to compare clinical characteristics of patients with and without tophi at the time of the diagnosis of gout and investigate the association of tophi and renal function in gout patients.
Yoon-Jeong Oh, Ki Won Moon
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Carpal tunnel syndrome caused by tophi in the superficial flexor tendon: a case report
Frontiers in Surgery, 2023 Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is the most common disease among peripheral nerve entrapment diseases. CTS is often caused by the hyperplasia of the transverse carpal ligament and edema of tissue in the carpal tunnel, resulting in compression of the median ...
Haihu Hao, Weijie Kong, Han Li
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Frontiers in Medicine, 2020 Objectives: Tophi may occur within the knee joint causing limited knee-joint range of motion (knee motion). We investigated the relationships between knee motion, total intra-articular tophi size (tIA-tophi), and total subcutaneous tophi size (tSC-tophi)
Chuan-Chin Lu +8 more
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BMC Medical Imaging, 2022 Background We aimed to analyze the computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) findings of gouty arthritis primarily involving the large joints of the upper limbs, signal or density characteristics of the tophi, growth patterns ...
Yuling Yang +3 more
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Management of gout in the primary care setting [PDF]
Malaysian Family Physician, 2022 Gout is a commonly treated inflammatory arthritis that is often managed in the primary care setting. This disease is prevalent among the multi-ethnic Malaysian population.
Qin Jian Low +6 more
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Tophaceous Gout simulating infected Ankle Implants [PDF]
Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal, 2016 Gout is a well known metabolic disorder characterized by the formation of urate crystals in joints resulting in recurrent attacks of acute inflammatory arthritis following which tophi can occur in joints or subcutaneous tissues.
Ioannis K, Ippokratis P, Nazzar T
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Management of ulcerated finger pad tophi
Rheumatology, 2020 Finger pad tophi are an unusual but not very rare presentation of uncontrolled gout. Unlike tophaceous lesions of other locations, finger pad tophi are often difficult to diagnose at presentation due to resemblance to a variety of nodular lesions ...
Sudipta Bera +3 more
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Journal of Foot and Ankle Research, 2017 Background The foot and ankle represent a common site for tophi in people with gout, yet it is unclear whether the presence of tophi is related to impaired muscle function.
Sarah Stewart +5 more
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Musculoskeletal ultrasound evaluates renal injury and predicts renal outcome in patients with gout
Kidney Diseases, 2022 Introduction. Kidney injury diagnosis is often delayed in patients with gout. We aimed to determine the characteristics of gout patients with CKD using musculoskeletal ultrasound (MSUS) and whether MSUS could be used as an auxiliary assessment to ...
Ze Li +10 more
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