Wrist gouty arthritis presenting as scaphoid erosions with scapholunate ligament disruption

Singapore Medical Journal

Volumn 49, Issue 8, 2008, Pages

  Lee, Yee Han Dave ^a   Tan, H W ^a   Lee, H C ^a  

^a CHANGI GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Gouty arthritis; Scapholunate dissociation; Wrist arthritis; Wrist gouty arthritis

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CLOXACILLIN; URIC ACID;

ADULT; ARTHRALGIA; ARTHRITIS; ARTHROTOMY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BONE EROSION; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; CASE REPORT; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; GOUT; GRIP STRENGTH; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; JOINT ASPIRATION; JOINT EFFUSION; JOINT SWELLING; LIGAMENT DISEASE; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSTEOLYSIS; RANGE OF MOTION; TUBERCULOSIS; URIC ACID BLOOD LEVEL; WRIST;

ADULT; ARTHRITIS, GOUTY; CONTRAST MEDIA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; LIGAMENTS, ARTICULAR; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; SCAPHOID BONE; WRIST; WRIST JOINT;

EID: 51349168138     PISSN: 00375675     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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