Nervous system involvement in tophaceous gout is rare. Case reports of median nerve compression by tophi have been published (1). To date, compression of the spinal cord by tophi has been described only once before (2). We report a patient with spinal cord compression by tophaceous masses and eviden
Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia presenting with spinal cord compression: A case report
β Scribed by Hani Al-Halabi; David Roberge
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 348 KB
- Volume
- 81
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0361-8609
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