Correlates of axial gout: A cross-sectional study

Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 39, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 1445-1449

  Konatalapalli, Rukmini M ^a   Lumezanu, Elena ^a   Jelinek, James S ^a   Murphey, Mark D ^c,d   Wang, Hong ^b,e   Weinstein, Arthur ^a,f  

^a WASHINGTON HOSPITAL CENTER   (United States)

^b MEDSTAR RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c American Institute for Radiologic Pathology   (United States)

^d UNIFORMED SERVICES UNIVERSITY OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^e Delaware   (United States)

^f GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Back pain; Computerized tomography; Erosions; Gout; Spine; Tophi

Indexed keywords

ALLOPURINOL; URIC ACID;

ADULT; AGED; ARTHROPATHY; ARTICLE; AXIAL GOUT; BACKACHE; BONE EROSION; CERVICAL SPINE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; GOUT; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LUMBAR SPINE; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOGRAPHY; URIC ACID BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 84863508758     PISSN: 0315162X     EISSN: 14992752     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3899/jrheum.111517     Document Type: Article

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