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Tophaceous gout of the male genitalia: A rare manifestation of chronic gout
Urology Case Reports, 2023 Gout is a metabolic disorder characterized by hyperuricemia and deposition of monosodium urate crystals in the joint spaces and other extraarticular locations.
Mustafa Farooqi +2 more
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Performance of Ultrasound in the Clinical Evaluation of Gout and Hyperuricemia
Journal of Immunology Research, 2021 Objective. To evaluate monosodium urate (MSU) crystal deposition and related lesions in the joints of patients with gout and hyperuricemia (HUA) using ultrasound.
Ling Cao +6 more
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Chronic tophaceous gout with unusual large tophi: case report
The Pan African Medical Journal, 2015 Gout is a metabolic disease, which is characterized by acute or chronic arthritis, and deposition of monosodium urate crystals in joint, bones, soft tissues, and kidneys. But large tophi are unsual in chronic gout.
Nassira Aradoini +4 more
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Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, 2012 Background The prevalence of gout is increasing, and most research on the associated burden has focused on serum urate (sUA) levels. The present study quantifies the impact of the presence of tophi and frequency of acute gout attacks on health-related ...
Khanna Puja P +7 more
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Gouty Tophi in the Penis: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Case Reports in Urology, 2012 Gout is a metabolic disease characterized by hyperuricemia and the deposition of monosodium urate crystals in different anatomical locations. We report the case of a 61-year-old man who received consultation for gouty tophi in the penis, which is an ...
José Francisco Flores Martín +5 more
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Risk factors for the formation of double-contour sign and tophi in gout
Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2019 Background This study aimed to confirm the diagnostic accuracy of ultrasound (US) on gout and explore the potential risk factors for double-contour sign and tophi formation in gout patients.
Chao Sun +5 more
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Multimodality imaging of chronic tophaceous gout
Reumatismo, 2011 The diagnosis of gout is usually based on clinical presentation and laboratory findings. Imaging plays a role in the assessment and grading of articular damage related to chronic, long-standing disease, which is characterized by granulomatous synovitis ...
R. Piccazzo +6 more
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Clinical manifestations, diagnosis and treatment of gout in the practice of a primary care physician
Медицинский совет, 2020 Currently, there is a significant increase in the incidence of gout, which is often combined with diabetes, hypertension, obesity, and atherosclerosis, being pathogenetically closely related to them.
M. S. Svetlova
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Giant gouty tophi in the hands [PDF]
The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology, 2017 A 59-year-old man was referred to Ruijin Hospital (Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China) with multiple nodules on his joints. The patient was previously diagnosed with gouty arthritis by visualisation of negative birefringent crystals in the joint aspirate. He took allopurinol and benzbromarone irregularly. In addition, our
Bing, Han, Liqiong, Xue, Chengde, Yang
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Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, 2023 Background and Objectives: Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) and gout are conditions sharing several common risk factors. Serum uric acid levels are commonly raised in both, and it is observed that many patients presenting with gout have either clinical or ...
Joseph T Antony +4 more
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