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Case Reports
. 2018 Dec;33(12):2248-2249.
doi: 10.1007/s11606-018-4662-9. Epub 2018 Oct 3.

Gout In Extremis: Massive Soft Tissue Tophaceous Deposits

Melissa Rosas  1 , Paul Aronowitz  2
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Case Reports

Gout In Extremis: Massive Soft Tissue Tophaceous Deposits

Melissa Rosas et al. J Gen Intern Med. 2018 Dec.

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Keywords: clinical image; gout; rheumatology; tophi.

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Figure 1
Figure 1
Tophaceous gout disfiguring the digits of the hand with tophi (arrows).
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Figure 2
Tophaceous gout involving the bilateral anterior shins.
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