Literature DB >> 8186594

Thoracic myelopathy due to compression by the epidural tophus: a case report.

K Yasuhara1, Y Tomita, A Takayama, H Fujikawa, Y Otake, K Takahashi.   

Abstract

A 60-year-old man with a 5-year history of gout underwent laminectomy for thoracic myelopathy. At operation, white chalky material in the epidural space was found to compress the spinal cord. Laboratory and histologic studies suggested that his myelopathy was caused by a gouty tophus.

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Year:  1994        PMID: 8186594     DOI: 10.1097/00002517-199407010-00012

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Spinal Disord        ISSN: 0895-0385


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1.  Thoracic spinal cord compression by extradural tophus: a case report and review of the literature.

Authors:  T Liu; H Liu; T Zhu
Journal:  Spinal Cord Ser Cases       Date:  2015-10-08

Review 2.  Gout in the Spine: Imaging, Diagnosis, and Outcomes.

Authors:  Michael Toprover; Svetlana Krasnokutsky; Michael H Pillinger
Journal:  Curr Rheumatol Rep       Date:  2015-12       Impact factor: 4.592

Review 3.  Thoracic cord compression due to ligamentum flavum gouty tophus: a case report and literature review.

Authors:  Z-F Zheng; H-L Shi; Y Xing; D Li; J-Y Jia; S Lin
Journal:  Spinal Cord       Date:  2015-06-16       Impact factor: 2.772

4.  Thoracic gout tophus with abdominal wall protrusion: A case report.

Authors:  Yanbing Kao; Zhenyu Wang; Jiali Leng; Zhigang Qu; Xinming Zhuang; Hongyun Ma; Qingxu Song; Zijing Liu; Shuo Sun; Yi Liu
Journal:  Medicine (Baltimore)       Date:  2020-03       Impact factor: 1.889

5.  Percutaneous transforaminal endoscopic decompression for the treatment of intraspinal tophaceous gout: A case report.

Authors:  Xinji Chen; Guokang Xu; Qingfeng Hu; Tingxiao Zhao; Qing Bi; Yazeng Huang; Haiyu Shao; Jun Zhang
Journal:  Medicine (Baltimore)       Date:  2020-05-22       Impact factor: 1.817

  5 in total

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