High uric acid, a common concern due to modern lifestyles, can lead to gout and kidney stones. The body signals its presence ...

Traditionally within the purview of rheumatology, gout can appropriately be managed by nephrologists for patients with ...

The presence of MSU crystals in a symptomatic joint/bursa (ie, synovial fluid) or in a tophus is a sufficient criterion for classification of the subject as having gout, and does not require further ...

High uric acid levels, known as hyperuricemia, can lead to several health problems, most notably gout and kidney stones. It ...

Gout is a type of inflammatory arthritis characterised by sudden, severe joint pain, often in the big toe, caused by the ...

Methods This cross-sectional analysis included patients with gout meeting the 2015 ACR/EULAR classification criteria and patients with crystal-proven diagnosis of CPPD. Hyaline cartilages were ...

Malaysia is facing an increase in cases of gout, which has become a public health crisis due to the country being among those with the highest obesity rates in Asia. In Southeast Asia, including ...

White lines or spots on the nail are called leukonychia, and are often caused by trauma such as stubbing your toe. However, ...

Gout is often associated with drinking too much or not eating healthily enough, but research suggests genetics play more of a ...

Sometimes called a “tailor’s bunion,” a bunionette is a bone malformation that causes the base of the pinky toe to jut outward. Bunionettes can be painful, especially if too-narrow shoes rub against ...

GBD 2019 uses the case definition of primary gout given by the American College of Rheumatology 1977 survey criteria requiring the presence of monosodium urate (MSU) crystals in joint fluid or the ...