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Diagnosing an ulcerated gouty tophus [PDF]
We present the case of a 44-year-old man with a complicated past medical history who presented with presumed sepsis secondary to pneumonia and severe joint pain secondary to gout. Despite an entirely negative infectious workup during his lengthy hospitalization, he developed ulcerated, draining wounds on his hands and feet that were also initially ...
Allie Preston +2 more
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RESECTION AND RECONSTRUCTION OF GIANT TOPHUS OF THE FOOT : A CASE REPORT [PDF]
Background: The first metatarsophalangeal joint is the most frequent site of gouty tophi (MTP1). With the incidence of MTP1 joint was 73 %. Treatment aims at control of serum uric acid levels which can cause regression of tophi and surgical excision of ...
Saputra, Rhyan Darma +3 more
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Tophus goutteux de la main révélant une goutte
Les tophi goutteux sont des nodules indolores sous-cutanés de taille très variable, parfois réunis entre eux en une masse bosselée, de localisations diverses et pouvant révéler une goutte d'évolution chronique.
Monsef Boufettal, Mohamed Azouz
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Tophus burden reduction with pegloticase: results from phase 3 randomized trials and open-label extension in patients with chronic gout refractory to conventional therapy [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: Two replicate randomized, placebo-controlled six-month trials (RCTs) and an open-label treatment extension (OLE) comprised the pegloticase development program in patients with gout refractory to conventional therapy.
Vazquez-Mellado, Janitzia +11 more
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A Case of Chronic Gouty Arthritis with Atypical Localized Tophi
Gout disease is an inflammatory disease triggered by monosodium urate monohydrate crystals that accumulate in tissues due to hyperuricemia, which usually seen in males over 40 years.
Samet Sancar Kaya, Mehmet Okcu
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To the Editor, Periarticular nodule can prove to be a challenge to both clinicians and pathologists. It covers inflammatory to neoplastic conditions ranging from rheumatoid nodule, gout, giant cell tumor of tendon sheath, synovial osteochondromatosis to synovial sarcoma.[1] Amongst these, gouty tophus is an important differential.
Walke, Vaishali +2 more
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Tophus resolution with pegloticase: a prospective dual-energy CT study [PDF]
Objective: To investigate the effect of intensive lowering of serum uric acid (SUA) levels by pegloticase on the resolution of tophi in patients with refractory gout.
Araujo, Elizabeth G. +12 more
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Autologous platelet-rich gel treatment of chronic nonhealing ulcerated tophaceous gout
Ulcers resulting from tophaceous gout are uncommon and very difficult to heal. Here we report a case with chronic refractory tophaceous gout, not responding to conventional treatment modality for several months in a 39-year-old man with a 12-year history
Dawei Chen +3 more
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Xanthoma simulating gouty tophus (case report of atypical cholesterol crystal deposition) [PDF]
The most common clinical manifestation of hyperlipidemia is the formation of xanthomas, which are most often localized subcutaneously, sometimes involving tendons and ligaments, and are usually asymptomatic.
Maxim Sergeevich Eliseev +2 more
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ABSTRACT Background Children with sickle cell anemia (SCA) in low‐income settings are at risk of severe malnutrition, but optimal nutritional management has not been established. We evaluated an intensified ready‐to‐use therapeutic food (RUTF) regimen in children with persistent severe malnutrition after initial treatment and assessed whether early ...
Safiya Gambo +9 more
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