Research Article

Psoriasis Related Gout Arthritis In The Big Toe Interphalangeal Joint: A Case Report

Volume: 12 Number: 1 December 16, 2020
  • Recep Öztürk *
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Psoriasis Related Gout Arthritis In The Big Toe Interphalangeal Joint: A Case Report

Abstract

In this study, we present the first report of a case of gout arthritis localized in the interphalangeal joint of the right foot firts toe, which was related to psoriasis disease in a 40-year-old male patient. Since the symptoms did not response to conservative treatments, the patient was treated with surgery. Arthrotomy was performed to debride around the bones and intraarticular crystals. Then, pharnacological treatment was initiated and life style changes were made. No recurrence of the symptoms were observed during 24-month follow-up.

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Details

Primary Language

English

Subjects

Clinical Sciences

Journal Section

Research Article

Authors

Recep Öztürk *
Türkiye

Publication Date

December 16, 2020

Submission Date

July 22, 2019

Acceptance Date

October 10, 2019

Published in Issue

Year 2021 Volume: 12 Number: 1

EndNote
Öztürk R (December 1, 2020) Psoriasis Related Gout Arthritis In The Big Toe Interphalangeal Joint: A Case Report. Acıbadem Üniversitesi Sağlık Bilimleri Dergisi 12 1 152–155.