An update on gout diagnosis and management for the primary care provider

Abstract: Gout is the most common inflammatory arthritis in the US, affecting 3.9% of the population. Although many effective gout therapies are available for acute flares and chronic management, it is suboptimally treated worldwide, and recurrent gout flares can cause significant pain and irreversible joint damage.
Source: The Nurse Practitioner - Category: Nursing Tags: Feature: INFLAMMATORY ARTHRITIS: CE Connection Source Type: research