The utility of dual energy computed tomography in the management of axial gout: case reports and literature review
Abstract Background Severe spinal pain is an unusual presentation of gout. Due to its rarity and the difficulty of obtaining joint fluid or tissue for crystal analysis, dual energy computed tomography (DECT) may be a useful imaging modality in the management of axial gout. Case presentation Two pati...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-05-01
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| Series: | BMC Rheumatology |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41927-020-00119-6 |