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Images in clinical medicine: Tophi

Tophi (plural of tophus, Latin for “stone”) are stone-like deposits of monosodium urate in the soft tissues, synovial tissues, or in bones near the joints. They are pathognomonic for gout, the most common inflammatory arthritis in the United States, with an estimated lifetime prevalence of 4%. It is...

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Autores principales: Salama, Amr, Alweis, Richard
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Taylor & Francis 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5473190/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28638581
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20009666.2017.1328967