Tophaceous gout of the wrist involving soft tissue and bone - A rare cause of a carpal tunnel syndrom;Gichttophus in Weichteilen und Knochen des Handgelenkbereichs - Eine seltene Ursache eines Karpaltunnelsyndroms

Aktuelle Rheumatologie

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 40-43

  Zuber, M ^a   Kubale, R ^a   Bonkhoff, H ^a   Pfreundschuh, M ^a  

^a SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

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Indexed keywords

ALLOPURINOL; COLCHICINE; DICLOFENAC;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; GOUT; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; WRIST DISEASE;

EID: 0030033517     PISSN: 0341051X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2008-1043686     Document Type: Article

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