Gout /
'Gout' provides an up-to-date summary of the pathogenesis, clinical features, and treatment approaches to this condition. The focus is on key aspects of the biology of the disease, relevant diagnostic tools, and principles of gout management.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
2016.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
| Series: | Oxford rheumatology library.
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Table of Contents:
- Cover; Gout; Copyright; Contents; Symbols and Abbreviations; 1 Introduction to gout; 2 Aetiopathogenesis; 3 Epidemiology; 4 Genetic basis of hyperuricaemia and gout; 5 Clinical features of gout; 6 Laboratory testing in gout diagnosis and management; 7 Imaging in gout; 8 Principles of gout management; 9 Urate-lowering therapy agents; 10 Anti-inflammatory agents for prophylaxis and flares; 11 Management of co-morbid conditions in people with gout; 12 Gout research tools: a summary for clinicians; 13 The future of gout management; Index.