Abstracts tagged "gout and spine involvement"

Abstract Number: 214 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2013
Use Of Dual-Energy Computed Tomography In Evaluation Of Axial Gout
Kristin Logee¹, Ranadeep Mandhadi¹, William Traverse² and Santhanam Lakshminarayanan³, ¹Rheumatology, University of Connecticut, Farmington, CT, ²Rheumatology, Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center, Hartford, CT, ³Dept of Med/Div Rheum Diseases, University of Connecticut School of Medicine, Farmington, CT
Background/Purpose: Axial (spinal) involvement has become increasingly recognized as a potential manifestation of gouty arthritis. The presentation can vary widely from mild, asymptomatic disease to…