Suspected gouty tophus in a woman's breast

Journal of Clinical Rheumatology

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 277-279

  Van Linthoudt, Daniel ^a   Joris, François ^b   Christen, Brigitte ^c   Pazera, Andrej ^a   Nobel, Monica ^d   Magnanelli, Luc ^e   Malterre, Laurent ^a  

^a Hopital de la Chaux de Fonds   (Switzerland)

^b Laboratoire de Pathologie Brunnhof   (Switzerland)

^c Inst Neuchatelois d'Anat Pathol   (Switzerland)

^d Médecine Interne Installé   (Switzerland)

^e Gynécologue Installé   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Breast; Gout; Tophus

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; DIURETIC AGENT;

AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST; BREAST AREOLA; BREAST DISCHARGE; BREAST DISEASE; BREAST FIBROADENOMA; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; GOUT; HISTIOCYTE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; NEEDLE BIOPSY; POSTMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; BREAST; BREAST DISEASES; FEMALE; GOUT; HUMANS; POSTMENOPAUSE;

EID: 26944431530     PISSN: 10761608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.rhu.0000182195.26541.d7     Document Type: Article

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