Ewha Med J.  2024 Jan;47(1):e9. 10.12771/emj.2024.e9.

Disseminated cutaneous gout: a rare manifestation of gout

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  • 1Department of Dermatology, Ewha Womans University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea


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  • Fig. 1. Multiple yellowish, firm papulonodules had developed on both lower legs. Some lesions showed acute suppuration.

  • Fig. 2. Well-circumscribed deposition of pinkish amorphous materials was noticed in the deep dermis. Histiocytic infiltration and fibrous reaction were observed surrounding the amorphous materials (hematoxylin and eosin, ×40). Inlet, Von Kossa staining showed no calcium deposition (×100).


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