Case ReportInternational Journal of Research in Medical Sciences
Publication: A large multilobulated ankle swelling: rare presentation of gout
Int J Res Med Sci. 2016;4(4):1302-1303.DOI10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20160832
Abstract
We are presenting a case study of a male patient presented to our outpatient department with large lobulated hard swelling in subcutaneous plane of left ankle. We found large whitish soft tissue masses. We did chemical analysis of same and it showed presence of uric acid crystals. This is a very rare presentation of gout. Upto the best of our knowledge only one such lesion has been reported from Turkey. So we wish to report this rare presentation of Gout.
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- Department of Plastic Surgery, Dr D Y Patil Medical College, Pimpri, Pune, Maharashtra
