Gouty involvement of flexor tendons

Chirurgie de la Main

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 46-50

  Schuind, Frédéric A ^a   Clermont, Didier ^b   Stallenberg, Bernard ^a   Remmelink, Myriam ^a   Pasteels, Jean Lambert ^a  

^a ERASME HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^b Centre Hospitalier Regional de La Citadelle   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Acute arthritis; Flexor tendons; Gout; Tophi

Indexed keywords

ALLOPURINOL; COLCHICINE; URIC ACID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIET THERAPY; FEMALE; FLEXOR TENDON; GOUT; HAND; HAND RADIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PHYSIOTHERAPY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYNOVIUM; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URIC ACID BLOOD LEVEL; WRIST;

EID: 0037308242     PISSN: 12973203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1297-3203(02)00006-9     Document Type: Article

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