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We report a case of tophaceous gout in a 32-year-old woman who had suffered from anorexia nervosa since the age of 15. She had been taking a diuretic, mainly furosemide, to lose weight since she was 18. She was referred for orthopedic surgery because of a tophus at her right metatarsophalangeal joint. Because of a discharging sinus associated with the tophaceous deposits, surgery was performed. Use...
We report the rare case of a woman initially diagnosed with poliomyelitis who later developed rheumatoid arthritis (RA) asymmetrically. A radiological sparing effect was observed in the patient’s paralyzed limb. We observed that the blood flow to the paralyzed limb was diminished. It has been generally believed that a diminished blood flow contributes to the development of RA; however, in this patient...
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