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Gout and Pseudogout
Ryan K. L. Lee, MBChB, FRCR, FHKAM (Radiology)James F. Griffith, MD, MRCP, FRCR
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KEY FACTS

  • Terminology

    • Imaging

      TERMINOLOGY

      • Synonyms

        • Gouty arthropathy, crystalline arthropathy, metabolic arthritis, tophaceous gout, podagra, gouty tophi
      • Definitions

        • Inflammatory arthropathy due to urate crystal deposition (gout) or calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate (CPPD) crystal deposition (pseudogout)

      IMAGING

      • General Features

        • Radiographic Findings

          • CT Findings

            • MR Findings

              • Ultrasonographic Findings

                • Imaging Recommendations

                  DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS

                    PATHOLOGY

                    • General Features

                      • Gross Pathologic & Surgical Features

                        • Microscopic Features

                          CLINICAL ISSUES

                          • Presentation

                            • Demographics

                              • Natural History & Prognosis

                                • Treatment

                                  DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST

                                  • Consider

                                    Selected References

                                    1. Teh J et al: Advanced imaging in the diagnosis of gout and other crystal arthropathies. Semin Musculoskelet Radiol. 22(2):225-236, 2018
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                                    KEY FACTS

                                    • Terminology

                                      • Imaging

                                        TERMINOLOGY

                                        • Synonyms

                                          • Gouty arthropathy, crystalline arthropathy, metabolic arthritis, tophaceous gout, podagra, gouty tophi
                                        • Definitions

                                          • Inflammatory arthropathy due to urate crystal deposition (gout) or calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate (CPPD) crystal deposition (pseudogout)

                                        IMAGING

                                        • General Features

                                          • Radiographic Findings

                                            • CT Findings

                                              • MR Findings

                                                • Ultrasonographic Findings

                                                  • Imaging Recommendations

                                                    DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS

                                                      PATHOLOGY

                                                      • General Features

                                                        • Gross Pathologic & Surgical Features

                                                          • Microscopic Features

                                                            CLINICAL ISSUES

                                                            • Presentation

                                                              • Demographics

                                                                • Natural History & Prognosis

                                                                  • Treatment

                                                                    DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST

                                                                    • Consider

                                                                      Selected References

                                                                      1. Teh J et al: Advanced imaging in the diagnosis of gout and other crystal arthropathies. Semin Musculoskelet Radiol. 22(2):225-236, 2018