Abstract
The paper describes a rare case of thoracic spine involvement in a 28-year-old patient with gout that was manifested by acute neurologic symptoms (lower extremity paresis with pelvic organ dysfunction) and that required emergency surgery. Similar cases that are previously described, including the possible variants of the clinical manifestations, tophus localization, surgical treatment, risk factors for axial tophus formation, are separately discussed.
Highlights
В статье представлен редкий случай поражения грудного отдела позвоночника у пациента 28 лет с подагрой, проявившийся острой неврологической симптоматикой и потребовавший экстренного хирургического вмешательства
The paper describes a rare case of thoracic spine involvement in a 28-year-old patient with gout that was manifested by acute neurologic symptoms and that required emergency surgery
Gout with tophus mimicking a tumor of the thoracic spine
Summary
В статье представлен редкий случай поражения грудного отдела позвоночника у пациента 28 лет с подагрой, проявившийся острой неврологической симптоматикой (парапарез нижних конечностей с нарушением функции органов малого таза) и потребовавший экстренного хирургического вмешательства. Ключевые слова: подагра; тофусы; проражение поясничного отдела позвоночника при подагре. GOUT WITH TOPHUS MIMICKING A TUMOR OF THE THORACIC SPINE Sorotskaya V.N.1, Eliseev M.S.2
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