Tophaceous Gout
ABSTRACT Chronic untreated hyperuricemia can lead to polyarticular tophaceous gout from recurrent arthritis, which could cause bone erosion and joint damage. “Overhanging edges” on X‐ray, indicative of bony erosions, are highly specific for gout. Tophaceous gout, though more common in older adults,...
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| description | ABSTRACT Chronic untreated hyperuricemia can lead to polyarticular tophaceous gout from recurrent arthritis, which could cause bone erosion and joint damage. “Overhanging edges” on X‐ray, indicative of bony erosions, are highly specific for gout. Tophaceous gout, though more common in older adults, can occur in younger individuals with prolonged hyperuricemia. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-45a0640cfde744c4a984ba3d5e24e78a2025-08-20T03:11:06ZengWileyClinical Case Reports2050-09042025-02-01132n/an/a10.1002/ccr3.70262Tophaceous GoutYunxin Liu0Yang Jiao1Department of General Practice (General Internal Medicine) Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College Beijing ChinaDepartment of General Practice (General Internal Medicine) Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College Beijing ChinaABSTRACT Chronic untreated hyperuricemia can lead to polyarticular tophaceous gout from recurrent arthritis, which could cause bone erosion and joint damage. “Overhanging edges” on X‐ray, indicative of bony erosions, are highly specific for gout. Tophaceous gout, though more common in older adults, can occur in younger individuals with prolonged hyperuricemia.https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.70262arthritisgouthyperuricemiaoverhanging edgestophus |
| spellingShingle | Yunxin Liu Yang Jiao Tophaceous Gout Clinical Case Reports arthritis gout hyperuricemia overhanging edges tophus |
| title | Tophaceous Gout |
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| title_fullStr | Tophaceous Gout |
| title_full_unstemmed | Tophaceous Gout |
| title_short | Tophaceous Gout |
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| topic | arthritis gout hyperuricemia overhanging edges tophus |
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