Gouty involvement of a flexor tendon in the hand.
Gouty tenosynovitis is a well-recognized entity. However, its presentation as a localized mass in the palm is unusual and often not considered in the differential diagnosis. We report a case in which a localized deposit of urate crystals in a flexor tendon presented as a discrete palmar mass.
D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006073:Gout / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis; D006225:Hand; D006801:Humans; D013717:Tenosynovitis / Q000209:etiology*