Gout Journal Articles

• Acute Kidney Injury is Linked to Neurocognitive Impairments A new study finds that an episode of acute kidney injury could have negative impacts on neurocognitive functioning.
  Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, May 04, 2022
• Prevalence of Arthritis and Disparities in Social Risk Factors This study examined the prevalence of arthritis and its associated burden according to social risk factors, as well as the impact of co-occurring social risks on arthritis.
  Preventing Chronic Disease, April 15, 2022
• A Pilot Study of Cognition Among Hypoparathyroid Adults A new study aims to provide insights into the possible association between hypoparathyroidism and cognitive impairments.
  Journal of the Endocrine Society, March 29, 2022
• Colchicine in Cardiovascular Disease: In-Depth Review Colchicine is a safe and well-tolerated anti-inflammatory agent. Explore its mechanisms of action and potential utility in cardiovascular disease in this paper.
  Circulation, February 28, 2022
• Update on Gout Management: What Is Old and What Is New Get up-to-date on the most recent advances in the management of gout.
  Current Opinion in Rheumatology, February 16, 2022
• Counseling for Physical Activity for Adults With Arthritis This study indicates that self-management class attendance and health care provider counseling for physical activity varies by state and sociodemographic characteristics among adults with arthritis.
  Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report, January 07, 2022
• Surgical Reconstruction of Tophaceous Gout in the Hand In this article, the authors describe a customized approach to surgical reconstruction in a patient with severe gout in both hands.
  Plastic Reconstructive Surgery-Global Open (PRS Global Open), December 14, 2021
• Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Treatment Toxicity Risk in RA A new analysis investigates the potential for patients with rheumatoid arthritis to experience adverse events after treatment with immune checkpoint inhibitors.
  Journal of Clinical Rheumatology, November 01, 2021
• Clinical Approach to Chronic Wound Management in Older Adults Chronic wounds are a common challenge in older adults. Review the pathophysiology and management of pressure, vascular, neuropathic, and atypical wounds in this article.
  Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, October 08, 2021
• Gout Pharmacotherapy in Cardiovascular Diseases This review examines the utility of current gout therapies in the treatment and prevention of cardiovascular disease, including allopurinol, febuxostat, and colchicine.
  American Journal of Cardiovascular Drugs, September 30, 2021
• Coronary Artery Disease: 'Gout' in the Artery? In this commentary, the authors compare and contrast gout and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. What, if anything, do they have in common?
  Europace, August 25, 2021
• Colchicine and the Heart Recent studies have demonstrated the potential of colchicine in a range of cardiovascular conditions. This review summarizes the current data supporting its efficacy and safety.
  Europace, August 23, 2021
• Radiological Case: Tumoral Calcinosis This case of a patient with a history of gradually worsening upper-extremity weakness and paresthesias illustrates the potentially devastating effects of tumoral calcinosis on the spinal cord.
  Applied Radiology, August 05, 2021
• The Frontier of Very Low (<30 Mg/dl) LDL Cholesterol When it comes to LDL-C, is there such a thing as too low? This review summarizes the benefits and potential adverse effects associated with achieving very low LDL-C.
  European Heart Journal, July 12, 2021
• Efficacy and Safety of Gout Prophylaxis and Therapy in CKD Is gout flare prophylaxis and treatment a safe and effective therapeutic strategy for patients with underlying chronic kidney disease?
  Arthritis Research & Therapy, May 27, 2021
• Effect of Exposure to Various Factors on Hyperuricemia Risk A new study looked at the contributions of various factors on the risk of hyperuricemia and found that diet did not play a strong causal role.
  Arthritis Research & Therapy, May 14, 2021
• Evaluation of Rapid Tests for Detecting HCV Antibodies This study evaluated the performance of seven HCV rapid diagnostic tests reagents approved in China. How do they rate concerning sensitivity, specificity, and detection of early infection?
  Journal of Viral Hepatitis, April 23, 2021
• Colchicine for Secondary Prevention in Coronary Disease Two new studies provide evidence supporting the cardiovascular benefits of once-daily colchicine in coronary disease.
  European Heart Journal, April 19, 2021
• Managing Hyperuricemia and Gout in Chronic Kidney Disease How are hyperuricemia and gout best managed in patients with chronic kidney disease?
  Current Opinion in Nephrology and Hypertension, March 02, 2021
• Development of a Multivariable Improvement Measure for Gout A novel, evidence-based tool could have an important new role in assessing the impact of therapy in gout patients.
  Arthritis Research & Therapy, July 30, 2020