Treatment advances in gout

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Title

Treatment advances in gout

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University of Otago

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Otago University Research Archive

Description

The purpose of gout treatment is to alleviate symptoms of flares, prevent flares from recurring by lowering serum urate, and minimize structural joint damage and functional impairment. In recent years, several new medications to treat gout have been developed, and novel agents continue to be investigated, in addition to several long-established treatments. Although a number of effective therapies are available, optimal management and outcomes are frequently not achieved due to physician under...

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Format

Research paper

Research format

Scholarly text / Journal article

Thesis level

Article

Date created

2021-12

Creator

Stamp, Lisa K / Farquhar, Hamish

URL

https://hdl.handle.net/10523/22435

Related subjects

Gout - drug therapy / Gout Suppressants - therapeutic use / Humans / Uric Acid - therapeutic use

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