The characteristics of the sample are presented in Table 1 and Table 2. The average age was 60.9 years, and patients had been diagnosed an average of 12 years. Most were male (81%), and 38% were ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Both excessive and long-term alcohol consumption, as well as any spirit consumption, predict the development of ...

The presence of tophi - crystal deposits of uric acid found on the surface of the joints or in the skin and cartilage - in people with gout can increase their risk of developing cardiovascular disease ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Pegloticase quickly resolved tophi among patients with gout who responded to the treatment, according to data ...

Credit: Shutterstock. The investigational drug AR882 appeared more effective and safer than allopurinol monotherapy in a phase 2 trial. A novel selective URAT1 inhibitor, AR882, further reduces serum ...

I suffer from Gout and a day has not gone past since my 26th birthday that I have not had it in a joint somewhere. I have tried Puricos & Allomaron with no success. I have now developed Tophi on my ...

GOUT - a condition which people commonly associate with a rich diet - is a disorder which causes painful attacks of arthritis in the joints of the foot, knee, ankle, hand and wrist and especially the ...

This study demonstrates that gout patients from the US and three EU countries suffer from significantly decreased HRQOL, with the average patient suffering decreased mental as well as physical ...