Gouty Tophi in the Penis: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Gout is a metabolic disease characterized by hyperuricemia and the deposition of monosodium urate crystals in different anatomical locations. We report the case of a 61-year-old man who received consultation for gouty tophi in the penis, which is an unusual location for this type of pathology, that...

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Main Authors: José Francisco Flores Martín, Fernando Vázquez Alonso, Ignacio Puche Sanz, Raquel Berrio Campos, Miguel Angel Campaña Gutierrez, José Manuel Cózar Olmo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2012-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Urology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/594905