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Case with long-standing gout showing various ultrasonographic features caused by monosodium urate monohydrate crystal deposition

Michito MurayamaDiagnostic Center for Sonography, Hokkaido University Hospital, Sapporo, Japan;
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Mutsumi NishidaDiagnostic Center for Sonography, Hokkaido University Hospital, Sapporo, Japan; Correspondence[email protected]
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Yusuke KudoDiagnostic Center for Sonography, Hokkaido University Hospital, Sapporo, Japan;
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Takahiro DeguchiDepartment of Surgical Pathology, Hokkaido University Hospital, Sapporo, Japan;
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Katsuji MarukawaDepartment of Surgical Pathology, Hokkaido University Hospital, Sapporo, Japan;
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Yuichiro FujiedaDepartment of Rheumatology, Endocrinology and Nephrology, Faculty of Medicine and Graduate School of Medicine, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan
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Nobuya AbeDepartment of Rheumatology, Endocrinology and Nephrology, Faculty of Medicine and Graduate School of Medicine, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan
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Masaru KatoDepartment of Rheumatology, Endocrinology and Nephrology, Faculty of Medicine and Graduate School of Medicine, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan
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Hitoshi ShibuyaDiagnostic Center for Sonography, Hokkaido University Hospital, Sapporo, Japan;
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Yoshihiro MatsunoDepartment of Surgical Pathology, Hokkaido University Hospital, Sapporo, Japan;
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Tatsuya AtsumiDepartment of Rheumatology, Endocrinology and Nephrology, Faculty of Medicine and Graduate School of Medicine, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan
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Pages 110-115 | Received 05 Apr 2019, Accepted 11 Aug 2019, Published online: 16 Sep 2019

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