FindingsSensitivity (%)Specificity (%)LR+LR−
Asymmetric swelling shown on a radiograph16,17 42904.20.64
Hyperuricemia929110.20.09
Monosodium urate crystals in synovial fluid16,17 84100167.00.16
Podagra (first meta-tarsophalangeal joint involvement)1618 969732.00.04
Tophi confirmed1618 309930.00.71