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ArticleJournal of the Belgian Society of Radiology2024

Tophaceous Gout of the Middle Ear.

Joren Waumans, Christian Desloovere, Johannes Devos

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Article in Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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0citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

0 citing papers in PubMed, 1 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Joren WaumansDepartment of Radiology, University Hospitals Leuven, Herestraat 49, Leuven, 3000, Belgium, Email: joren.waumans@uzleuven.be.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0003-6179-7471
Christian DesloovereDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, University Hospitals Leuven, Herestraat 49, Leuven, 3000, Belgium, Email: christian.desloovere@uzleuven.be.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9766-8610
Johannes DevosDepartment of Radiology, University Hospitals Leuven, Herestraat 49, Leuven, 3000, Belgium, Email: johannes.1.devos@uzleuven.be.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6623-3769
KU Leuven · BE

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Tophaceous gout can rarely present in the middle ear as a mass-like lesion, causing conductive hearing loss. Noncontrast high-resolution computed tomography (HRCT) of the temporal bone plays a significant role in the diagnosis. Awareness of this condition among radiologists is important since it presents a distinctive appearance on HRCT. We present a case of tophaceous gout of the middle ear diagnosed with photon-counting computed tomography (PCCT).

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conductive hearing lossear ossiclesGoutmiddle eartomography

Identifiers

PMID38371367
PMCPMC10870940
OpenAlexW4391556594

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