An unusual case of acute pseudogout in the hand masquerading as cellulitis

Pseudogout of the wrist can present with a pseudocellulitis appearance in the acute phase. Early accurate diagnosis can help physicians provide adequate treatment and avoid unnecessary antibiotic use.

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Medicine
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2026-01-02
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https://doi.org/10.1097/md.0000000000046396
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Gout, Hyperuricemia, Uric Acid
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An unusual case of acute pseudogout in the hand masquerading as cellulitis

Rong Shao, Hao pan, yake meng, Lili Zhou et al.
Medicine
Gout, Hyperuricemia, Uric Acid
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An unusual case of acute pseudogout in the hand masquerading as cellulitis

Rong Shao, Hao pan, yake meng, Lili Zhou, Wei Zhag
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Abstract

Pseudogout of the wrist can present with a pseudocellulitis appearance in the acute phase. Early accurate diagnosis can help physicians provide adequate treatment and avoid unnecessary antibiotic use.

MedicineVol. 105(1)
Zhejiang Chinese Medical University (CN), Hangzhou Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine (CN)
Openalex Percentile: Top 95%
Gout, Hyperuricemia, Uric Acid
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