TOPHACEOUS GOUT OF THE SPINE CAUSING SPINAL-CORD COMPRESSION

被引:24
作者
MURSHID, WR
MOSS, TH
ETTLES, DF
CUMMINS, BH
机构
[1] KING SAUD UNIV, KING KHALID UNIV HOSP, DIV NEUROSURG, RIYADH BS16 1LE, SAUDI ARABIA
[2] FRENCHAY HOSP, DEPT NEUROPATHOL, BRISTOL BS16 1LE, AVON, ENGLAND
[3] FRENCHAY HOSP, DEPT NEURORADIOL, BRISTOL BS16 1LE, AVON, ENGLAND
[4] FRENCHAY HOSP, DEPT NEUROSURG, BRISTOL, AVON, ENGLAND
关键词
GOUT; MONOSODIUM URATE CRYSTAL; SPINE; QUADRIPARESIS;
D O I
10.3109/02688699409101193
中图分类号
R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
学科分类号
摘要
Tophaceous gout of the spine rarely causes spinal cord compression. Only eight cases have been reported previously. We report a further case presenting with progressive quadriparesis caused by gouty tophi at C1, treated successfully by decompressive laminectomy and internal fixation. This case and the previously reported cases are reviewed.
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