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A 6-year-old girl with gout: a case report and another unusual presentation.
Transl Pediatr
November 2024
Department of Rheumatology and Immunology, Guangzhou Women and Children's Medical Center, Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, China.
Background: Gout is the most common inflammatory arthritis in adults, and although gout has been trending younger in recent years, children with gout before the age of 10 years are still rare cases, especially asymptomatic children with gout, making gout in children easy to misdiagnose. This study aimed to describe the clinical characteristics, laboratory tests, imaging findings, and treatment outcomes of a 6-year-old girl with gout.
Case Description: This case presents a detailed report of a 6-year-old girl diagnosed with primary gout, a condition that is exceedingly rare in pediatric patients, especially those asymptomatic.
[Gout - clinical presentation].
Ther Umsch
September 2024
Rheuma- und Osteoporose-Zentrum Kloten Kalchengasse 7 8302 Kloten.
Gout is a common form of inflammation, characterized by sudden, severe attacks of pain, swelling, redness and tenderness. The diagnosis is based on the typical clinical pattern, but the definitive diagnosis requires the identification of urat crystals in the joint fluid or in ultrasound or DECT. The differential diagnosis includes always infection or other crystal arthropathies, in atypical presentation also other forms of arthritis, e.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFConcomitant atypical knee gout and seronegative rheumatoid arthritis: A case report.
World J Clin Cases
August 2024
Department of Chinese Medicine, General Hospital of Southern Theater Command, Guangzhou 510010, Guangdong Province, China.
Background: Gout and seronegative rheumatoid arthritis (SNRA) are two distinct inflammatory joint diseases whose co-occurrence is relatively infrequently reported. Limited information is available regarding the clinical management and prognosis of these combined diseases.
Case Summary: A 57-year-old woman with a 20-year history of joint swelling, tenderness, and morning stiffness who was negative for rheumatoid factor and had a normal uric acid level was diagnosed with SNRA.
Imaging of lower extremity infections: predisposing conditions, atypical infections, mimics, and differentiating features.
Skeletal Radiol
October 2024
Department of Radiology, Palmer College of Chiropractic-West Campus, San Jose, CA, 95134, USA.
Article Synopsis
- Imaging evaluation for lower extremity infections is challenging due to factors like underlying health conditions and atypical infection types.
- Key conditions that increase risk include diabetes, peripheral arterial disease, neuropathic arthropathy, and intravenous drug use, making it hard to distinguish between infections and other diseases.
- The text also reviews various atypical infections (viral, fungal, etc.) and common conditions that can mimic lower extremity infections, such as chronic osteomyelitis and gout, along with their distinguishing characteristics.
Calciphylaxis, beware the ophthalmic mimic: A case series.
Clin Nephrol Case Stud
December 2023
Department of Ophthalmology, and.
Article Synopsis
- This text discusses two rare cases of calciphylaxis that showed eye-related issues without typical skin symptoms, aiming to increase awareness of the condition.
- The cases include a 76-year-old woman with kidney failure and anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (AION), and a 44-year-old man on dialysis with AION and central retinal artery occlusion (CRAO).
- It emphasizes the importance of recognizing calciphylaxis in kidney patients with eye problems, and suggests a temporal artery biopsy for accurate diagnosis to prevent unnecessary treatments like steroids.
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