Extensive soft tissue xanthomatosis masquerading as tophaceous gout in a normolipidemic man

Rheumatology (Oxford). 2021 Nov 3;60(11):e381-e383. doi: 10.1093/rheumatology/keab473.
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Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Arthralgia / diagnosis
  • Arthralgia / drug therapy
  • Arthralgia / etiology
  • Arthritis* / diagnosis
  • Arthritis* / etiology
  • Arthritis, Rheumatoid* / blood
  • Arthritis, Rheumatoid* / complications
  • Arthritis, Rheumatoid* / physiopathology
  • Arthritis, Rheumatoid* / therapy
  • Cholesterol* / analysis
  • Cholesterol* / isolation & purification
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Finger Joint / diagnostic imaging
  • Gout / diagnosis
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Metacarpophalangeal Joint / diagnostic imaging
  • Metacarpophalangeal Joint / metabolism
  • Methotrexate / administration & dosage*
  • Microscopy, Polarization / methods
  • Radiography / methods
  • Synovial Fluid / metabolism*
  • Treatment Outcome
  • Xanthomatosis* / complications
  • Xanthomatosis* / diagnosis
  • Xanthomatosis* / physiopathology
  • Xanthomatosis* / therapy

Substances

  • Cholesterol
  • Methotrexate