Infected nasal gout tophus: A case report.

Clin Case Rep

Department of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel, Vrije Universiteit Brussel Brussels Belgium.

Published: December 2022

Gout is a common form of inflammatory arthritis, characterized by the deposition of monosodium urate crystals. If chronically present and not adequately treated by serum urate reducers, gout tophi can develop at various locations. Here, we report the first infected gout tophus at the septal cartilage and nasal tip.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9743314PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6695DOI Listing

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