25 Apr 2012
| by Dr Jecko Thachil
are the signs of hyper-catabolism. Hyperuricaemia can also arise secondary to high cell turnover leading to gout ...
01 Feb 2012
| by Dr Bryan Palmer
with hypertension might gain immediate benefit from treatment.
BP medication affecting gout BMJ 2012; 344: d8190 We all know thiazides potentiate gout, but this UK GP database study looked at the risk of all antihypertensives and the relative risk of gout.
The authors compared all incident cases of gout (n = 24 ...
arthritis, gout and back pain, and boost outcomes.
'We need to challenge the notion that nothing can ...
, such as arthritis and gout, are the 'poor relative' of other conditions in core training, said Dr Margham.
Moving ...
, such as gout, in the education of medical students. 'The musculoskeletal system has even less emphasis now than ...
08 Sep 2011
| by Dr Helen Harris
Section 1: Epidemiology and aetiology Gout is an inflammatory arthritic condition ...
Clinic 3 and from Taiwan 4 have shown significant increases in the prevalence of gout compared with 20 ...
. Asymptomatic hyperuricaemia is common and can persist for many years before gout occurs. In patients at risk ...
05 May 2011
, such as alcohol, cocaine and heroin.
Other conditions or factors, including Parkinson's disease, gout ...
28 Apr 2011
| by Dr Jean Watkins
and uric acid level should be checked if rheumatoid arthritis or gout is suspected.
Possible ...
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Rheumatoid arthritis.
Gout.
Differential diagnosis: Plantar fasciitis
Most ...
27 Jan 2011
| by Dr Pipin Singh
causes, such as gout.
Dr Singh is a GP in Northumberland
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13 Jan 2011
| by Dr Philip Marazzi
-old woman has a long history of gout, and in recent years began to develop a number of these swellings ...
11 Nov 2010
been to see you appropriately three times over the past two months with regards to management of gout ...
20 Aug 2010
arthritis and gout. An ultrasound scan or MRI can confirm the diagnosis.
What treatment should I ...