Return of the King: Rising Incidence of Acute Hospital Admissions due to Gout.

CONCLUSION: Acute gout admissions in England increased between 2006 and 2017, accompanied by increasing prescription of gout therapies. Acute admissions due to RA halved over the same time period. These data should be a call-to-arms to ensure aggressive target-driven therapy for this highly treatable disease. PMID: 31523046 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Journal of Rheumatology - Category: Rheumatology Tags: J Rheumatol Source Type: research