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A Rare Cause of Knee Pain in Gout Patients: Tophi of Patella
The Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology, 2015 Gout is a monosodium urate crystal deposit disease which generally occurs in middle-aged males and postmenopausal females. It is typically characterized by episodic acute and chronic arthritis, due to deposition of monosodium urate crystals in joints ...
Ayhan AŞKIN +4 more
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A rare case presentation of a common condition: A large laryngeal gouty tophus [PDF]
Radiology Case ReportsLaryngeal gout is an exceedingly rare manifestation of advanced, poorly controlled gout. It is characterized by the deposition of gouty tophi within various laryngeal structures. Similar to peripheral joints, monosodium urate crystals develop due to high
Habib Hassan, DO +2 more
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Gout, tophi and the wonders of NETs [PDF]
Arthritis Research & Therapy, 2014 Editorial ‘If I didn’t work on lupus, I would work on gout,’ I tell my fellow as we stand outside the room of a patient with an acute flare, his knee red and swollen. I have made this assertion many times, eliciting surprise if not mystification since lupus, the main focus of my research, and gout seem polar opposites.
David S. Pisetsky
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Neck swelling in a patient with gout – What is the cause? [PDF]
Malaysian Family PhysicianWe describe the case of a 55-year-old man with underlying tophaceous gout who presented with a 6-month history of multiple joint pains and associated constitutional symptoms.
Siew Houy Chua
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Interventions for tophi in gout
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2012 Tophi develop in untreated or uncontrolled gout. Their presence can lead to severe and potentially fatal complications. To date there have been no systematic reviews focused on the management of tophi in gout.To assess the benefits and harms of non-surgical and surgical treatments for the management of tophi in gout.We searched three databases: the ...
Melonie K, Sriranganathan +3 more
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QJM: An International Journal of Medicine, 2018 H, Nagano, K, Kamata, Y, Tokuda
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Gouty tophi in the thoracic spinal canal with incomplete paraplegia: a case report [PDF]
Frontiers in SurgeryGout manifesting in the spine is a relatively rare occurrence. Involvement of the lumbar spine is more common in cases of spinal gout, while reports of gouty tophi forming within the thoracic spinal canal are exceedingly rare. This article reports a case
Chunyu Zhao +4 more
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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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Gouty Tophi Surrounding the Nonabsorbable Sutures of an Achilles Tendon Repair Surgical Site: A Case Report [PDF]
Case Reports in OrthopedicsThe formation of gouty tophi surrounding the prior surgical site years after an Achilles tendon repair is an extremely rare presentation for which only three previous cases have been documented in the literature.
Arcole Brandon +3 more
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Gouty Tophi in Developed Countries: Uncovering Underlying Brain Diseases [PDF]
DiagnosticsA 56-year-old man, accompanied by city hall staff, visited our neurorehabilitation clinic. Despite hyperuricemia being diagnosed several years ago, he refused treatment. He had no history of hypertension and antihypertensive drug use.
Koji Hayashi +6 more
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