1.NATURE REVIEWS | RHEUMATOLOGY VOLUME 10  |  MAY 2014  |  271 Division of Academic Rheumatology, University of Nottingham, Clinical Sciences Building, City Hospital…

1. UPDATES ONGOUT TREATMENTSIDNEY ERWIN MANAHAN, MD, FPCP, FPRA Internal Medicine – Rheumatology 31 January 2014 2. “The INTERNIST is expected to diagnose and initiate…

1. 2012 American College of Rheumatology Guidelines for Management of Gout. Part 1: Systematic Nonpharmacologic and Pharmacologic Therapeutic Approaches to Hyperuricemia…

CLINICAL FOCUS: GOUT GUIDELINES 2011 Recommendations for the Diagnosis and Management of Gout and Hyperuricemia 1 Max Hamburger, MD; 2Herbert S. B. Baraf, MD; 3Thomas C.…

1. Stop That Gout AttackBefore It Happens 2. There are many forms of rheumatic diseases and the gout attack happens to be oneof the most painful of them. 3. Caused by high…

1. Gout and Diet 2. Diet plays an important role in prevention and management of gout. 3. Gout and diet are inseparable and you must eat the right…

Slide 1 1 Difficult gout. Gout in the elderly and drug-induced gout Slide 2 2 Wallace KL, et al. J Rheumatol 2004;31:1582-1587. Increasing prevalence of gout and hyperuricaemia…

Slide 1 Arthritis in the Elderly Gerald F. Falasca, M.D. Johnson City, TN March 2013 “All the Pearls in 50 Minutes ” Slide 2 GOALS Practical advice Up to date on mgt…

Diagnosis & Treatment of Gout Michele Meltzer MD MBE Associate Clinical Professor Medicine Department of Medicine, Rheumatology Thomas Jefferson University 1 Diagnosis…

Management Problems Chronic tophaceous gout in flare Ulcers on sole of left foot Leukocytosis with neutrophilia Anemia and possible GI bleeding Hypertension Therapeutic goals…