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- Title
Gout In Extremis: Massive Soft Tissue Tophaceous Deposits.
- Authors
Rosas, Melissa; Aronowitz, Paul
- Abstract
The article presents a case study of a 57-year-old Latino man with poorly controlled gout presented with several hand pain and increasing drainage of white material from his hands. It notes physical examination of disfigured hands and feet with many tophi. The article discusses several symptoms of the disease and diagnostic techniques like plain radiography, ultrasound, computed tomography, or magnetic resonance imaging to chronic inflammatory condition, gout.
- Subjects
GOUT; GOUT diagnosis; PERIODIC health examinations; SYMPTOMS; ARTHRITIS; ULTRASONIC imaging; COMPUTED tomography; FOOT; HAND; SOFT tissue tumors; DISEASE complications
- Publication
JGIM: Journal of General Internal Medicine, 2018, Vol 33, Issue 12, p2248
- ISSN
0884-8734
- Publication type
journal article
- DOI
10.1007/s11606-018-4662-9