title: The radiographic appearance of gout.
abstract: Gout is a disease that often leads to gouty arthritis, an arthropathy caused by elevated serum uric acid. Bony changes are not usually seen until years after the first clinical symptoms. This article describes gout and gouty arthritis with special reference to radiographic changes associated with the disease.
authors.forename: S B
authors.initials: SB
authors.lastname: Dowd
mesh_terms: D006073:Gout / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D066298:In Vitro Techniques; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011859:Radiography