Uric acid lumps in the gut: Gouty Tophi in Colon.
Gouty Tophi in Colon is one of the images for Knees and gout. It’s an example of how untreated excess uric acid spreads to affect your whole body.
Gouty Tophi in Colon Photo Details
Gouty Tophi in Colon is from Intestinal pseudotumorous gouty nodulosis: a colonic tophus without manifestation of gouty arthritis. Published by Wu H, Klein MJ, Stahl RE, Sanchez MA in Hum Pathol. 2004 Jul;35(7):897-9. A is a CT scan showing a large tophus attached to the wall of the transverse colon. B is a specimen slice of the tophus showing chalky white uric acid crystal deposits.
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