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Tophaceous gout in the sternoclavicular joint

Gouty arthritis commonly occurs in peripheral synovial joints and involvement in the thoracic cage is extremely rare. We report a case of a 52-year-old presenting with a painful bony mass in her sternal notch. Imaging demonstrated a lobulated calcified and necrotic lesion causing mass effect on adja...

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Autores principales: Sahdev, Nikhil, Smelt, Jeremy, Avila, Zoe, Tennent, Duncan, Hunt, Ian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7657335/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33224465
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjaa398