A Rare Case of Lateral Canthal Gouty Tophus Presenting as an Eyelid Mass

A 41-year-old man with a history of gout presented with an enlarging eyelid growth. Clinical examination revealed a mildly indurated nodule at the lateral canthus. Following resection, histopathological examination revealed needle-shaped, crystalline material surrounded by multinucleated giant cells...

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Main Authors: Austin S. Nakatsuka, Timothy F. McDevitt, Pamela S. Tauchi-Nishi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2016-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Ophthalmological Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/9786810