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Tophi — Tophus To phus, n.; pl. {Tophi}. [NL.: cf. F. tophus a mineral concretion in the joint. See {Toph}.] [Written also {tofus}.] 1. (Med.) One of the mineral concretions about the joints, and in other situations, occurring chiefly in gouty persons.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
tophi — ● tophus, tophi nom masculin (latin tofus, du grec tophos, tuf) Dépôt d urates de sodium et de calcium, qui se forme autour des articulations et sur le bord du pavillon de l oreille en cas de goutte non traitée … Encyclopédie Universelle
tophi — n. abnormal mineral deposit (Medicine) … English contemporary dictionary
Узел Подагрический (Tophus, Множ. Tophi) — отложение мочевой кислоты и ее солей в коже, хрящах (особенно в ушных хрящах) и суставах; является признаком наличия у человека подагры. Источник: Медицинский словарь … Медицинские термины
Gout — Podagra redirects here. For the moth genus, see Podagra (moth). Gout Classification and external resources Gout, a 1799 caricature by James Gillray … Wikipedia
Tophus — A nodular mass of uric acid crystals. Tophi are characteristically deposited in different soft tissue areas of the body in gout. The word tophus comes via Latin from the Greek tophos meaning a porous volcanic stone. In chronic (tophaceous) gout,… … Medical dictionary
ПОДАГРА — ПОДАГРА, podagra (от греч. pous нога и •agrios жестокий), сложное заболевание обмена веществ, характеризующееся острыми приступами болей и воспалительных явлений, преимущественно в суставах, и отложениями мо чекислых солей в тканях мезенхимы (гл … Большая медицинская энциклопедия
Tophus — A tophus (Latin: stone , plural tophi) is a deposit of crystallised monosodium urate in people with longstanding hyperuricemia. At this stage, most have already developed symptoms of the associated crystal arthopathy known as gout.Tophi form in… … Wikipedia
Goutte (maladie) — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Goutte. Goutte Classification et ressources externes … Wikipédia en Français
Tophaceous gout — A chronic form of gout. Nodular masses of uric acid crystals (tophi) are deposited in different soft tissue areas of the body. Even though tophi are most commonly found as hard nodules around the fingers, at the tips of the elbows, and around the … Medical dictionary
