Radiculopathy in a patient with chronic tophaceus gout: vertebral imaging

Introduction: Spinal involvement is infrequent in chronic gout. However, some cases of back pain with radiculopathy secondary to this etiology have been reported. Case Report: 56-year old male patient, with history of arterial hypertension, hypertriglyceridemia, obesity, glucose intolerance and alco...

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Main Authors: Joana Borges, Cláudia Miguel, Susana Fernandes, Rui Leitão, Augusto Faustino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Portuguesa de Reumatologia 2017-07-01
Series:Acta Reumatológica Portuguesa
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Online Access:http://www.actareumatologica.com/files/article/1177_radiculopathy_in_a_patient_with_chronic_tophaceus_gout_vertebral_imaging_file.pdf