An Unusual Presentation of Gout Involving the Ankle Ligaments
Gout is the most common inflammatory arthritis due to deposition of monosodium urate (MSU) crystals in joints and connective tissues. In contrast to joint disease, the majority of extra-articular involvement remains asymptomatic in patients with gout. Achilles tendon is the most common site of invol...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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World Scientific Publishing
2020-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Clinical Rheumatology and Immunology |
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Online Access: | http://www.worldscientific.com/doi/epdf/10.1142/S2661341720720025 |