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The modern management of gout
Rheumatology, 10/08/09

Rider TG et al. – Gout is an inflammatory arthritis characterized by self–limiting but excruciatingly painful acute attacks. These are a consequence of monosodium urate (MSU) crystals being deposited within articular or periarticular tissue. The development of new therapies may also increase patient numbers being treated in the specialist setting, which may have several secondary benefits.

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Outcome Domains for Studies of Acute and Chronic Gout
Journal of Rheumatology, 10/20/09 Relevance Score: 80%

New Phase II data show ACZ885 gave better pain relief and flare prevention for patients with chronic gout than an injectable corticosteroid
Novartis, 10/21/09 Relevance Score: 65%

Tophaceous gout: an unusual cause of multiple fractures
Scandinavian Journal of Rheumatology, 10/20/09 Relevance Score: 64%

Melanocortin peptides inhibit urate crystal-induced activation of phagocytic cells
Arthritis Research & Therapy, 10/12/09 Relevance Score: 64%

The association between arthritis and psychiatric disorders; results from a longitudinal population-based study
Journal of Psychosomatic Research, 10/12/09 Relevance Score: 48%