| Literature DB >> 6888969 |
Abstract
Tophi were identified on the aortic valve cusps post mortem in a patient with chronic tophaceous gout. The deposits contained birefringent, dichroic crystals considered to be uric acid. In addition, there was stenosis of the aortic valve.Entities:
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Year: 1983 PMID: 6888969 DOI: 10.3109/00313028309084713
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Pathology ISSN: 0031-3025 Impact factor: 5.306