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criteria-domains · neogi-2015-gout-classification-criteria
- Claim ID
- criteria-domains
- Assertion
- Without crystal confirmation, the 2015 criteria score clinical features (pattern of joint involvement including the first metatarsophalangeal joint, inability to bear touch, redness, time course of episodes, tophi), serum urate, synovial fluid results, and imaging evidence of urate deposition (ultrasound double-contour sign or dual-energy CT) or gout-related joint damage.
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initial key factors that were identified as being important for classifying gout were presence of MSU crystals, pattern of joint involvement, intensity of symptomatic episodes, time to maximal pain and to resolution, episodic nature of symptoms, presence of clinical tophus, level of serum urate, imaging features ... Modality: ultrasound or DECT Appearance: double-contour sign on ultrasound ... or urate deposition on DECT
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- en
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- table: Results; Table 2
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