Managing Gout in Primary Care

This handbook discusses developments and the future of gout treatment, which looks promising. Gout has been a well-known disease for over 2000 years, and is the most common cause of joint inflammation in adult males. It has become apparent that no therapeutic target based on hyperuricemia outcome ha...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Perez-Ruiz, Fernando (Author), Herrero-Beites, Ana Maria (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Tarporley : Springer Healthcare Ltd. : Imprint: Springer Healthcare, 2014.
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Online Access:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Table of Contents:
  • Disease Overview
  • Physiopathology of Gout
  • Diagnosis of Gout
  • Treatment of Hyperuricemia in Gout
  • Prevention and Treatment of Inflammation in Gout
  • Appendix.