Gout in the Axial Skeleton
Open Access
- 4 February 2009
- journal article
- Published by The Journal of Rheumatology in The Journal of Rheumatology
- Vol. 36 (3) , 609-613
- https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.080374
Abstract
Objective. Gout typically affects the peripheral joints of the appendicular skeleton and rarely involves the axial joints. The literature on axial gout is limited to case reports and case series. This preliminary study was conducted to identify the frequency and characteristics of axial gout.Keywords
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