TY - JOUR T1 - Sonographic Appearance of Synovial Crystal Deposits in 2 Patients with Gout JF - The Journal of Rheumatology JO - J Rheumatol SP - 2362 LP - 2363 DO - 10.3899/jrheum.120513 VL - 39 IS - 12 AU - ANGEL CHECA Y1 - 2012/12/01 UR - http://www.jrheum.org/content/39/12/2362.abstract N2 - The identification of monosodium urate (MSU) deposits within the synovium in gout is well known by arthroscopic and pathologic descriptions1,2. However, this has not been systematically studied by ultrasound (US). Most studies about US and crystal-related arthritis have focused on the appearance and location of the crystal aggregates either within or on the surface of the cartilage. In gout, deposits appear as a hyperechoic enhancement on the … ER -