Chronic tophaceous gout presenting as acute arthritis during an acute illness: a case report

BACKGROUND: Gout is a metabolic disease that can manifest as acute or chronic arthritis, and deposition of urate crystals in connective tissue and kidneys. It can either manifest as acute arthritis or chronic tophaceous gout. CASE PRESENTATION: We present a 39-year-old male patient who developed acu...

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Autores principales: Dhoble, Abhijeet, Balakrishnan, Vijay, Smith, Robert
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2572609/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18922154
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-1626-1-238

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2572609/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18922154
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-1626-1-238

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