Mysterious Lumps on Both Elbows

A 70-year-old presents with unusual bilateral fluctuant masses over the elbows. Explore the Differential Diagnosis and key to this rare final diagnosis.

Gout nodulosis


What is the diagnosis in this 70-year-old patient who developed bilateral fluctuant masses over each elbow?

What is the most likely diagnosis?

Gout nodulosis
Lipoma
Medial epicondylitis
Pseudogout
Rheumatoid nodules

Elbow mass, Gout nodulosis, Hyperuricemia, Monosodium urate, Tophi

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