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Utility of ultrasound in the diagnosis of chronic worsened gout.

Enrico M Zardi1, Emilio Filippucci2, Luca Navarini3, Antonella Afeltra3.   

Abstract

Ultrasound (US) may be used to diagnose chronic worsened gout. US confirmed the clinical evidence of tophaceous deposits in the left elbow of a 75-year-old man; it also identified crystalline materials on the cartilage surface of the second metacarpophalangeal joint of the left hand. US may be helpful to detect signs of deposition of monosodium urate crystals in periarticular and intra-articular joints of patients with clinically suspected chronic worsened gout.

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Keywords:  Arthritis; Elbow; Gout; Tophus; Ultrasonography

Year:  2013        PMID: 27277463     DOI: 10.1007/s10396-013-0453-4

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Med Ultrason (2001)        ISSN: 1346-4523            Impact factor:   1.314


  14 in total

1.  Guidelines for musculoskeletal ultrasound in rheumatology.

Authors:  M Backhaus; G R Burmester; T Gerber; W Grassi; K P Machold; W A Swen; R J Wakefield; B Manger
Journal:  Ann Rheum Dis       Date:  2001-07       Impact factor: 19.103

2.  Ultrasonography in rheumatology: developing its potential in clinical practice and research.

Authors:  G Meenagh; E Filippucci; D Kane; A Taggart; W Grassi
Journal:  Rheumatology (Oxford)       Date:  2006-09-26       Impact factor: 7.580

3.  Diagnostic imaging of gout: comparison of high-resolution US versus conventional X-ray.

Authors:  Thomas Rettenbacher; Sybille Ennemoser; Harald Weirich; Hanno Ulmer; Frank Hartig; Werner Klotz; Manfred Herold
Journal:  Eur Radiol       Date:  2007-11-10       Impact factor: 5.315

Review 4.  Ultrasound imaging for the rheumatologist X. Ultrasound imaging in crystal-related arthropathies.

Authors:  A Delle Sedie; L Riente; A Iagnocco; E Filippucci; G Meenagh; W Grassi; G Valesini; S Bombardieri
Journal:  Clin Exp Rheumatol       Date:  2007 Jul-Aug       Impact factor: 4.473

Review 5.  "Crystal clear"-sonographic assessment of gout and calcium pyrophosphate deposition disease.

Authors:  W Grassi; G Meenagh; E Pascual; E Filippucci
Journal:  Semin Arthritis Rheum       Date:  2006-09-29       Impact factor: 5.532

Review 6.  EULAR evidence based recommendations for gout. Part I: Diagnosis. Report of a task force of the Standing Committee for International Clinical Studies Including Therapeutics (ESCISIT).

Authors:  W Zhang; M Doherty; E Pascual; T Bardin; V Barskova; P Conaghan; J Gerster; J Jacobs; B Leeb; F Lioté; G McCarthy; P Netter; G Nuki; F Perez-Ruiz; A Pignone; J Pimentão; L Punzi; E Roddy; T Uhlig; I Zimmermann-Gòrska
Journal:  Ann Rheum Dis       Date:  2006-05-17       Impact factor: 19.103

7.  Ultrasonographic measurement of tophi as an outcome measure for chronic gout.

Authors:  Fernando Perez-Ruiz; Iñaki Martin; Begoña Canteli
Journal:  J Rheumatol       Date:  2007-07-15       Impact factor: 4.666

8.  Improvement in diagnosis and management of musculoskeletal conditions with one-stop clinic-based ultrasonography.

Authors:  Sumeet Agrawal; Shweta S Bhagat; Bhaskar Dasgupta
Journal:  Mod Rheumatol       Date:  2008-10-07       Impact factor: 3.023

9.  Hyaline cartilage involvement in patients with gout and calcium pyrophosphate deposition disease. An ultrasound study.

Authors:  E Filippucci; M Gutierrez Riveros; D Georgescu; F Salaffi; W Grassi
Journal:  Osteoarthritis Cartilage       Date:  2008-07-26       Impact factor: 6.576

10.  Ultrasonography shows disappearance of monosodium urate crystal deposition on hyaline cartilage after sustained normouricemia is achieved.

Authors:  Ralf G Thiele; Naomi Schlesinger
Journal:  Rheumatol Int       Date:  2009-06-20       Impact factor: 2.631

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