FA25.20 Tophaceous gout

International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2024-01


Tophi are precipitates of monosodium urate in the tissues of patients with hyperuricaemia and may be associated with other manifestations of hyperuricaemia including gouty arthropathy. They present particularly in the skin and subcutaneous tissue. One of the more common sites for them is the helix of the ear.

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