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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
Arthrocentesis of synovial fluid - Interpretation
 - Normal
 - Noninflammatory	
 - Inflammatory	
 - Septic

Viscosity of synovial
as hyaluronic acid ... does not rule out ... Effusion #Analysis #Table
Joint Disorders - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Monoarthritis
 • Septic
 • Crystalline
     - Gout
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Crystalline - Gout ... - Uric Acid Crystals ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm
What is the difference between ischemic colitis and mesenteric ischemia?
A common misnomer. Mesenteric ischemia and ischemic
initial treatment algorithms ... • Abd pain “out ... differences #diagnosis #table