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Title: Multiple-crystal acute polyarthritis. Author: Rubin LA, Pritzker KP, Cheng PT, Fam AG. Journal: Ann Rheum Dis; 1983 Apr; 42(2):213-5. PubMed ID: 6847269. Abstract: A patient with acute polyarthritis due to crystal-positive simultaneous gout and pseudogout affecting different joints is described. The case emphasises the importance of aspirating more than one involved joint and carefully searching for crystals in patients with acute arthritis involving 2 or more joints, particular those in whom the diagnosis of multiple crystalline joint disease is considered.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]