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Review
. 2014 May;40(2):329-41.
doi: 10.1016/j.rdc.2014.01.008. Epub 2014 Feb 19.

Treatment of acute gout

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Treatment of acute gout

Naomi Schlesinger. Rheum Dis Clin North Am. 2014 May.

Abstract

This article presents an overview of the treatment of acute gout. Nonpharmacologic and pharmacologic treatments, monotherapy versus combination therapy, suggested recommendations, guidelines for treatment, and drugs under development are discussed.

Keywords: Acute gout; Monosodium urate; Treatment.

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