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Gout Management Algorithm

DOI: 10.1016/j.semarthrit.2020.04.010

#Gout #Management #Algorithm #rheumatology #uricacid
Gout Management ... Algorithm DOI: ... .2020.04.010 #Gout ... #Management #Algorithm ... #rheumatology #uricacid
Role of Uric Acid in the Inflammation of Gout

Allopurinol, Febuxostat - Xanthine oxidase
Colchicine - Release of
Role of Uric Acid ... Inflammation of Gout ... inflammation #gout ... #uricacid #pathophysiology
Hyponatremia Differential Diagnosis Algorithm - Utilizing Uric Acid 
ADH promotes Urea/uric acid excretion along with water
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Utilizing Uric Acid ... - Low Uric Acid ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm ... #sodium #low #uricacid
Hyperuricemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Primary - Over-production
     • Increased turnover of nucleotides
Primary
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... • Lower uric acid ... • Organic acids ... • Alcohol #gout ... #UricAcid #Hyperuricemia
Uric Acid Homeostasis
In the liver, purines are metabolized to uric acid. The last step in purine
Uric Acid Homeostasis ... metabolized to uric acid ... The gout drug pegloticase ... #UricAcid #Homeostasis ... #Gout #Pathophysiology
Causes of Hyperuricemia
Increased production
 • Solid-organ transplant
 • Tumor lysis syndrome
 • Rhabdomyolysis
 • Lesch Nyhan
- nicotinic acid ... + uric acid • ... with the uric acid ... Hyperuricemia #Causes #UricAcid ... #differential #gout
Serum Uric Acid Levels - Primary vs Secondary Gout .Often the serum urate level is higher
Serum Uric Acid ... Primary vs Secondary Gout ... higher than primary gout ... #Diagnosis #UricAcid ... Primary #Secondary #Gout
Joint Disorders - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Monoarthritis
 • Septic
 • Crystalline
     - Gout
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Crystalline - Gout ... - Uric Acid Crystals ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Purpose: We sought to develop a patient decision aid to promote shared decision-making for patients who
patient decision aid ... of the decision aid ... e.g. 2 patients out ... this decision aid ... PatientInfo #Cardiology #EM
Allopurinol Pharmacology Summary

Xanthine oxidase inhibitor blocking the formation of new uric acid
Initiate 1-2 days prior to
formation of new uric acid ... pre-formed uric acid ... pathophysiology #gout ... #uricacid