Potential interest of dual-energy computed tomography in gout: Focus on anatomical distribution and clinical association

Rheumatology (United Kingdom)

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 402-403

  Kim, Seong Kyu ^a   Lee, Hwajeong ^a   Kim, Ji Hun ^a   Park, Sung Hoon ^a   Lee, Sang Kon ^a   Choe, Jung Yoon ^a  

^a Catholic University of Daegu   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYSTEINE; STRUVITE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; URATE; URIC ACID;

ADULT; AGE; ANKLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE DURATION; DUAL ENERGY COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOOT; GOUT; HUMAN; HYPERTRIGLYCERIDEMIA; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; UROLITHIASIS;

FEMALE; FOOT JOINTS; GOUT; HUMANS; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; URIC ACID;

EID: 84873869180     PISSN: 14620324     EISSN: 14620332     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/rheumatology/kes308     Document Type: Letter

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