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Original Article

Temporal evolution of urate crystal deposition over articular cartilage after successful urate-lowering therapy in patients with gout: An ultrasonographic perspective

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Pages 518-523 | Received 21 May 2016, Accepted 14 Jul 2016, Published online: 05 Aug 2016

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