Possible Side Effects of FOLFOX (Leucovorin, 5 ...

Often affects great toe = “podagra” (pain in foot) Uric acid above 10 mg/dL (Robbins: > 7.0 mg %) Affects small joints. Most common: 1st metatarsophalangeal joint between great toe and 1st metatarsal Typical pattern of inflammation. Microscopic needlelike crystals with foreign body reaction. Highly inflammatory crystals ................
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