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Gout Tophus on POCUS

Linear transducer about 1cm away from bone/joint, typical of small joint in a
Gout Tophus on POCUS ... The tophus over ... joint suggests gout ... Herbst @EUSmkh #Gout ... #Tophus #tophi
Gout (Gouty Arthritis) - MSK Radiology
Imaging Findings:
 • Eccentric soft-tissue densities surrounding the third proximal interphalangeal
Gout (Gouty Arthritis ... These are CLASSIC gouty ... • Gouty tophus ... and soft-tissue tophi ... • Gout can present
Tophaceous Gouty Arthritis 

#Tophaceous #Gout #Arthritis #clinical #video #rheumatology #hands #physicalexam #tophi
Tophaceous Gouty ... #Tophaceous #Gout ... #physicalexam #tophi
Approach to Gout
Diagnosis: r/o septic arthritis! Needle-shaped, negative birefringent crystals
Treatment:
 • Weight loss, diet, d/c culprit
Approach to Gout ... flares/year 2) Gouty ... tophi 3) Radiographic ... NUIM_Chiefs #gout
Gout - Diagnosis and Management Summary

3 Conditions for Gout to Manifest:
1. Hyperuricemia
2. Monosodium urate deposition in
Gout - Diagnosis ... Conditions for Gout ... Intercritical Gout ... + tophiTophi ... level >9 mg/dL • Tophi
Gout: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings
 - Conditions of rapid cell turnover: hemolysis, psoriasis, lymphoproliferative disorders
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Gout: Pathogenesis ... Chronic tophaceous gout ... Complications #Gout ... #Tophaceous #Tophi
Gouty Tophi: Long, monosodium urate crystals (MSU)( Amorphous granular material on low power ) 

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Gouty Tophi: Long ... @drsys02 #Gouty ... #Tophi #tophaceous
American College of Rheumatology Diagnostic Criteria for Gout
Presence of characteristic urate crystals in the joint fluid
Diagnostic Criteria for Gout ... Presence of a tophus ... - Suspected tophus ... tarsal joint #gout
Gout - Management
Acute Gout Flare
 1) colchicine, NSAIDs, glucocorticoids
 2) Anakinra (IL-1 inhibitor)
When to Start Urate
Gout - Management ... Acute Gout Flare ... 1) presence of tophi ... 3) 2+ gout flares ... @MithuRheum #Gout
Inflammatory Joint Pain - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm 
Monoarticular
 • Gout (Podagra, Tophi)
 • Pseudogout
 • Early
Monoarticular • Gout ... (Podagra, Tophi ... -4 joints) • Gout