Small intestinal tophus mimicking tumor

A 72 year old male with hypertension, diabetes mellitus type 2 and previous gouty arthritis presented with weight loss, nausea, and vomiting. Ultrasound and CT scanning of the abdomen revealed a circumscribed tumor mass of the jejunum, 3.7 cm in diameter. Microscopic examination of the resected jeju...

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Main Authors: Pragya Katoch, Sara Trier‐Mørch, Mogens Vyberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-03-01
Series:Human Pathology: Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214330014200095