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Diagnosis of gout by ultrasound

Lara D. Veeken · 2007 · Vol. 46(7) · pp. 1116–1121
Ralf ThieleNaomi Schlesinger

Abstract

US can detect deposition of MSU crystals on cartilaginous surfaces (P < 0.001) as well as tophaceous material and typical erosions. US may serve as a non-invasive means to diagnose gout.

Gout, Hyperuricemia, Uric AcidElbow and Forearm Trauma TreatmentShoulder Injury and TreatmentMedicineGoutMetatarsophalangeal jointsArthritisUltrasoundSynovitisGouty arthritisPsoriatic arthritisRadiologySurgery

MeSH terms

AdultAgedAged, 80 and overCartilage, ArticularCrystallizationFemaleGoutHumansJointsKnee JointMaleMetacarpophalangeal JointMetatarsophalangeal JointMiddle AgedRheumatic Diseases
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