tophus

Nom commun , masculin

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1 - tophus definition - medicinenet - health and medical information ...

Tophus: A nodular mass of uric acid crystals. Tophi are characteristically deposited in different soft tissue areas of the body in chronic (tophaceous) gout.
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2 - tophus definition - medicinenet - health and medical information ...

A tophus (Latin: "stone", plural tophi) is a deposit of uric acid crystals, in the form of monosodium urate crystals, in people with longstanding hyperuricemia (high ...
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3 - tophus | definition of tophus by merriam-webster

a calcareous concretion formed in the soft tissue about a joint, in the pinna of the ear, etc., especially in gout; a gouty deposit. Origin of tophus. Expand. Latin.
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4 - tophus | definition of tophus by merriam-webster

Apr 1, 2013 ... Gouty Tophus removal is very similar to a Cyst popping. Just no smell.
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5 - tophi | definition of tophi by medical dictionary

My definition of gouty tophi is the same as Tophi, i.e. there is no need to include the word gouty, as all tophi are related to gout.
http://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/tophi

6 - tophi | definition of tophi by medical dictionary

My definition of tophus is the same as my definition of tophi, except it is the singular. I normally refer to the plural, tophi, as these gouty lumps usually occur in  ...
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