Gout Affecting the Nail Unit: Report of Two Cases and Literature Review
Jeffery Z. Hu,
Nathaniel J. Jellinek,
Molly A. Hinshaw
Abstract:<b><i>Background:</i></b> Gout is a depositional, inflammatory disorder that is rarely reported to affect the nail unit. Cases of gout involving the nail unit are likely under-recognized and therefore underreported. We present two cases of tophaceous gout affecting the nail unit and a literature review of the various presentations. <b><i>Summary:</i></b> Five cases of gout were identified to affect the nail unit. In all cases, these presented as white hyperkerato… Show more
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