Uric acid lumps in the voicebox: Gouty Tophi in Larynx
Gouty Tophi in Larynx
Gouty Tophi in Larynx photo details
Gouty Tophi in Larynx is from Laryngeal manifestation of gout: A case report of a subglottic gout tophus. Published by Habermann W, Kiesler K, Eherer A, Beham A, Friedrich G in Auris Nasus Larynx. 2001 Aug;28(3):265-7. A is a view of the lower larynx from a laryngoscope, showing tophi partially obstructing the throat. B shows a microscopic (x20) view of uric acid crystals from the lump.
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