Monoarticular gout following trauma: MR appearance.
We report a case of gout with monoarticular tophaceous involvement of the proximal interphalangeal joint of the middle finger, emphasizing MR findings. To the best of our knowledge, the MR appearance of gout is not commonly known.
Ruiz
M E
ME
Department of Radiology, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee 53226.
Erickson
S J
SJ
Carrera
G F
GF
Hanel
D P
DP
Smith
M D
MD
D015210:Arthritis, Gouty / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology*; D005383:Finger Injuries / Q000150:complications*; D005384:Finger Joint / Q000473:pathology*; D006073:Gout / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D008023:Ligaments, Articular / Q000473:pathology; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D013583:Synovial Membrane / Q000473:pathology; D013710:Tendons / Q000473:pathology