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Cubital tunnel syndrome secondary to gouty tophi: A case report [PDF]
, 2017 Gout is a chronic rheumatic disease resulting from accumulation of monosodium urate crystals in tissues. The most important risk factor for the disease is hyperuricaemia. Precipitation of uric acid in the joint in the form of monosodium urate crystals is
Akbal, Ayla +6 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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SURGICAL ASPECTS OF TREATMENT URATOSIS TOPHI
, 2011 The author analyzes his own experience of operative treatment of 27 patients with arthritic tophi. The conclusions about the need for surgical intervention at an early stage, before the development of complications. Operation with gout were local plastic
A A Kutin
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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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Caregiver Perspectives on the Burden of Disease and Treatment in Uncontrolled Gout
Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective Uncontrolled gout (UG) refers to persistently elevated serum urate (SU) levels >6 mg/dL and ongoing gout symptoms despite use of urate‐lowering therapy (ULT). The objective of this study was to evaluate the burden associated with informal caregiving for individuals with UG.
Angelo Gaffo +6 more
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Gouty Tophi - Uncommon Entity on Cytology [PDF]
, 2017 Gouty tophi are nodular masses of monosodium urate crystals deposited in soft tissues, common sites being fingers, toes, bursae of elbows and helix of ears. Rarely tophi can develop without acute gouty arthritis.
Arora, Rashmi +3 more
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Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective Routine liver enzyme monitoring is advocated for while on allopurinol, but supporting guidance is lacking. We assessed the incidence and factors associated with elevated liver enzyme levels in patients with gout commenced on allopurinol. Methods One hundred and fifty patients with gout and normal baseline serum aminotransferases initiated on ...
May Shuen Tang +4 more
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Arthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.Objective DISSOLVE I and II examined the efficacy and safety of nanoencapsulated sirolimus (NAS) plus pegadricase (NASP) in patients with uncontrolled gout (UG). Methods In these double‐blind, placebo‐controlled Phase 3 trials of NASP, patients were randomized 1:1:1 to infusions of high‐dose (HD) or low‐dose (LD) NAS plus pegadricase (HD NASP, LD NASP,
Herbert S. B. Baraf +15 more
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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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Ultrasound features of tophi in chronic tophaceous gout
, 2011 To describe the different and lesser-known ultrasound features of tophi in chronic tophaceous gout.Ultrasound images of 138 affected areas were analyzed from 31 patients with gout, using high-quality broadband linear transducers (frequency range of 8-14 ...
Sandim, Gabriel Barbosa [UNIFESP] +5 more
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