What does MSU stand for?

Monosodium Urate

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Samples in periodicals archive:

Polarized light microscopy revealed moderate leukocytes with the presence of intracellular monosodium urate crystals.

A 31-Year-Old Army Specialist Presenting with Acute Oligoarthritis

Occurrence of monosodium urate mono hydrate crystals within the fluid spaces inside the joints at the time of an acute attack.

Gout Pain Relief Through Ayurvedic Medicine

Various types of crystals such a calcium oxalate, monosodium urate and calcium salts of fatty acids can be associated with the fungal infection (4,9).

Pulmonary mucormycosis diagnosed by brushing cytology. A case report

CT-guided aspiration recovered small amounts of fluid positive for monosodium urate crystals, and with negative Gram staining and culture growth.

Vertebral gout and ambulatory dysfunction

Cytologic examination of the white to yellow chalky aspirate material showed monosodium urate crystals (arrow, Fig 3), which were birefringent under polarized light (arrow, Fig 4).

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This crystal-induced arthropathy is characterized by deposition of monosodium urate crystals in joints and tissues from supersaturated extracellular fluids.

A soft tissue mass with bone destruction. (Pathologic Quiz Case)

In fact, gout is a form of arthritis caused by crystal deposits of monosodium urate in the joints.

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In this condition, crystals of monosodium urate (MSU) are deposited on the articular cartilage of joints, tendons, and surrounding tissues.

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