Tophaceous Gout in a Patient with Thalassemia

Journal of Clinical Rheumatology

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 380-384

  Kumar, Vijayalakshmi ^a   Gruber, Barry ^a  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Gout; Hemoglobinopathy; Thalassemia

Indexed keywords

ALLOPURINOL; BUMETANIDE; COLCHICINE; ERYTHROPOIETIN; GRANULOCYTE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR;

ADULT; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC OSTEOMYELITIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIALYSIS; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; EXTRAMEDULLARY HEMATOPOIESIS; FEMALE; GOUT; HAND RADIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; JOINT EFFUSION; KIDNEY BIOPSY; KIDNEY FAILURE; LEG EDEMA; MEDIASTINUM MASS; PANCYTOPENIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RASH; THALASSEMIA; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0346874274     PISSN: 10761608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.rhu.0000099746.74211.78     Document Type: Article

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