Methods We performed a randomized single-center clinical trial. 88 patients were enrolled during 2009-2012. All patients had gouty arthritis and met ACR 1977 criteria for acute gout. The initial ...

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Diagnosis Tophaceous gout associated with urate nephropathy ... Her general practitioner diagnosed gouty arthritis because of a high serum uric-acid level (600 µmol/l; normal range 270–380 ...

Objective To test the hypothesis that gouty arthritis (gout) is a risk factor for incidence of heart failure and for echocardiographic measures signifying subclinical heart failure. Design Post-hoc, ...

Share on Pinterest hobo_018/Getty Images Gout is a type of arthritis, an inflammatory condition of the joints. It affects an estimated 9.2 million people in the United States. Most cases affect ...

The gold standard for establishing the diagnosis of gouty arthritis is the detection of monosodium urate (MSU) crystals in synovial fluid or periarticular tophi. The European League Against Rheumatism ...

State Key Laboratory of Optoelectronic Materials and Technologies, School of Electronics and Information Technology; Guangdong Province Key Laboratory of Display Material and Technology, Sun Yat-Sen ...

“Gout is a common type of arthritis that can be extremely painful,” Dr. Tochi Iroku-Malize, board chair of the American Academy of Family Physicians, tells Yahoo Life. “Symptoms include ...

Anonymous: My uric acid is showing 9.5. Is it very high? I could be having gout/arthritis. You must drink at least 10 to 12 glasses of water. You may consult a dietitian and opt for a low-purine diet.

A short cut review was carried out to establish whether corticosteroids are safe and effective in managing the symptoms of acute gouty arthritis. Five studies were directly relevant to the question.