We read with great interest the recently published 2020 American College of Rheumatology guideline for the management of gout. Switching to an alternative oral urate﹍owering therapy (ULT) agent is conditionally recommended for patients taking febuxostat with a history of cardiovascular disease (CVD) ...
Re: Letter to Arthritis and Rheumatology Editor: re 2020 American College of Rheumatology Guideline for the Management of GoutHaving recently evaluated whether we one should dose urate lowering therapies (like allopurinol) to target uric acid levels to prevent gout recurrences,"1 we read the 2020 ...
We reviewed the 2020 American College of Rheumatology (ACR) Guideline for the Management of Gout with interest. First, we want to commend the committee for the excellent job they did in updating the guidelines. We noted the commitment to evidencebased medicine and also that the indications for...
With the prevalence of and hospitalizations for gout increasing, optimizing care for patients with gout is imperative. The 2012 American College of Rheumatology gout guidelines emphasize that timely monitoring is key to achieving serum urate (SUA) goals. Few studies have examined this metric following...
Orrin Troum, MD: Accurately Imaging Gout With DECT Scanning ByOrrin M. Troum, MD Victoria Johnson December 5th 2024 Troum discussed the AGILE study and how DECT scanning helped visualize improvements in uncontrolled gout. Patient Education Materials for Rheumatology, Internal Medicine Don’t Meet Read...
The project brought together experts from 24 institutions across the region, the USA and Canada to adapt the guidelines of the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) to suit local circumstances. WCM-Q helps set rheumatoid arthritis management guidelines The increase in gout admissions is due to ina...
Neogi T, Jansen TLThA, Dalbeth N, Fransen J, Schumacher HR, Berendsen D, et al. 2015 Gout Classification Criteria: an American College of Rheumatology/European League Against Rheumatism Collaborative Initiative: ACR/EULAR CLASSIFICATION CRITERIA FOR GOUT. Arthritis Rheumatol. 2015;67:2557–68. ...
The aim of this study was to examine the impact of gout on quality of life (QOL) and study differences by gender and race. Ten race- and sex-stratified nominal groups were conducted, oversampling for African-Americans and women with gout. Patients presen
2012 American College of Rheumatology guidelines for management of gout. Part 1: systematic nonpharmacologic and pharmacologic therapeutic approaches to hyperuricemia. Arthritis Care Res. 2012;64(10):1431–46.Dinesh, KhannaJohn D., FitzgeraldPuja P., KhannaSangmee, BaeManjit K., SinghTuhina, Neogi...
D. Fitzgerald et al., "2012 American College of Rheumatology guidelines for management of gout. Part 2: therapy and anti-inflammatory prophylaxis of acute gouty arthritis," Arthritis Care and Research, vol. 64, no. 10, pp. 1447-1461, 2012....