Tophaceous lumbar gout mimicking an epidural abscess [3]

American Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 216-

  Gines, R ^a   Bates, D J ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLCHICINE;

AGED; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EMERGENCY WARD; EPIDURAL ABSCESS; GOUT; HUMAN; LETTER; LOW BACK PAIN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031887210     PISSN: 07356757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0735-6757(98)90052-3     Document Type: Letter

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