No gout attack has occurred since the sixth ... microscope that is used to enhance the color differences between birefringent crystals; this allows for easier identification of the crystal using ...

The secondary objective was to test the concurrent validity of US abnormalities using as gold standard the microscopic demonstration of monosodium urate (MSU) crystals. Methods Ninety-one men with ...

According to Dr Manoj Arora, Director, Nephrology, Max Super Speciality Hospital, Shalimar Bagh, these crystals can also deposit in the kidneys, leading to the formation of uric acid kidney stones.

Finally, the exploration of high birefringence liquid crystals has led to the development of large aperture lenses. A new nematic liquid crystal mixture has been synthesized, demonstrating high ...

such as large birefringence and strong second-harmonic generation (SHG), which are crucial for efficient light manipulation. Nonlinear Optical (NLO) Crystals: Materials that exhibit a nonlinear ...

The consensus-based and validated OMERACT ultrasound structural gout lesions show sensitivity to change. The double contour sign and tophus show statistically significant decreases during ...

Medscape Medical News, January 06, 2012 2-Stage Plan for Managing Gout May Keep Joints Clean After all tophi and urate crystals are cleared, maintaining serum urate at just below the threshold for ...

English actor and comedian James Corden recently opened up about his diagnosis of Tudor disease, also known as English sweating sickness. This rare, painful condition, characterised by fever ...

By adjusting two key parameters—mirror-prism distance and liquid crystal birefringence—the researchers achieved achromatic phase control, enabling precise manipulation of polarization states ...

Sign of High Uric Acid Levels: Frequent urination, also known as polyuria, is a serious health problem that mainly affects people above 40. While a constant urge to urinate is often linked to ...