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Tophi: A pointer towards the diagnosis of gout
Tophi are deposits of monosodium crystals in people with long-standing gout. We report a case of a 34-year-old male presenting with joint pains and soft yellowish swelling over the web spaces of the toes.
Jency Maria Koshy +3 more
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Cardiovascular Risk in Type 2 Diabetic Patients With Asymptomatic Hyperuricemia and Gout
Aim: To study the differences in cardiovascular risk between type 2 diabetic and non-diabetic patients with asymptomatic hyperuricemia and gout using the Framingham Risk Score (FRS) and complex multimodal ultrasonography.
Gancheva R. +3 more
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A 48-year-old, non-hypertensive, non diabetic man with uncontrolled gouty arthritis presented with a four-day swollen nasal mass. He was assessed to have a nasal abscess at the emergency room and was admitted for urgent management.
Ma. Paula Engedi Delmendo +1 more
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Ultrasound Features in Gout: An Overview
The accurate diagnosis of gout frequently constitutes a challenge in clinical practice, as it bears a close resemblance to other rheumatologic conditions. An undelayed diagnosis and an early therapeutic intervention using uric acid lowering therapy (ULT)
Cristina Dorina Pârvănescu +6 more
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Chronic tophaceous gout presenting with severe hypercalcemia - A rare clinical entity
Gout is an inflammatory arthritis caused by the accumulation of monosodium urate crystals within the synovial fluid and surrounding tissues. This condition is closely linked to hyperuricaemia, a serum urate concentration of 6.8 mg/dL or higher.
Jagmeet Singh +3 more
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Gouty tophi in the bone marrow [PDF]
Atin, Agarwaal +2 more
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Key Clinical Message Hyperuricemic patients (≥7.8 mg/dL) can develop polyarticular tophaceous gout from intermittent arthritis if untreated. Acute flares and tophi development can be avoided by lowering blood urate levels with xanthine oxidase inhibitors.
Durga Neupane +7 more
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