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Gout with auricular tophi following anti-tuberculosis treatment: a case report

BACKGROUND: Auricular tophi are firm deposits of monosodium urate in crystal form, which may slowly develop in subcutaneous tissue of the ear. Ear is not usual locations for gout tophi, but when this growth does occur, helix and the antihelix are common sites. CASE PRESENTATION: We present a 64-year...

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Autores principales: Chang, Hsin-Jen, Wang, Pa-Chun, Hsu, Ying-Chieh, Huang, Shih-Hung
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3843551/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24256949
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-0500-6-480

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